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Terms in this set (92) _____________Quiz____________? A of ABCs -
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airway _____________Quiz____________? B of ABCs -
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breathing _____________Quiz____________? C of ABCs -
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cardiac _____________Quiz____________? roles of RN -
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direct care provider, communicator, educator, patient advocate, counselor, change agent, leader, manager, case manager, research consumer _____________Quiz____________? nurse can do without Dr's orders -
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turn PT, provide comfort, raise head of bed, grooming/bathing, ice packs/heating pads, patient education, assistance in ADLs (activities of daily living), preventing falls, promote hydration and nourishment _____________Quiz____________? primary prevention -
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prevent or slow onset of disease _____________Quiz____________? primary prevention example -
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nutrition, exercise, wearing sunscreen, wearing seatbelt, using condoms, immunizations _____________Quiz____________? secondary prevention -
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screening activities and education for detecting illnesses in the early stages _____________Quiz____________? secondary prevention examples -
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breast self exams, testicular exams, regular physical exams, BP, bone density screenings _____________Quiz____________?
secondary data -
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data obtained from individual other than the patient _____________Quiz____________? subjective data -
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what the patient says/tells you _____________Quiz____________? objective data -
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what the nurse sees for herself _____________Quiz____________? nursing diagnosis -
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statement of the patients health status that a nurse can identify, prevent, or treat INDEPENDENTLY _____________Quiz____________? medical diagnosis -
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the identification of a disease or condition by a doctor _____________Quiz____________? initial planning -
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development of initial comprehensive care plan
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changes made to plan to adjust for problems _____________Quiz____________? discharge planning -
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planning self care and continuing of care after PT leaves facility _____________Quiz____________? nursing care plan should be -
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comprehensive info to guide holistic and goal oriented care _____________Quiz____________? structure evaluation -
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evaluates setting care is provided in _____________Quiz____________? process evaluation -
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evaluates activities performed _____________Quiz____________? outcomes evaluation -
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evaluates measurable/observable changes in PTs health status as a result of the care given
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examine own beliefs, be aware of nonverbal communication, pay attention to PT's body language _____________Quiz____________? Modifiable risk factors -
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risk factors can be reduced by change in diet, lifestyle, and stress _____________Quiz____________? nonmodifyable risk factors -
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family history and genetics _____________Quiz____________? characteristics of a profession -
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education, knowledge, service, code of ethics, accountability, professional organization _____________Quiz____________? active listening -
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being attentive to what PT is saying _____________Quiz____________? sharing observations -
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comment on how patient looks, sounds, or acts _____________Quiz____________?
sharing hope -
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encouragement and positive feedback. Ex: "I believe that you'll find a way to face your situation because I've seen your courage and creativity." _____________Quiz____________? sharing humor -
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Contributes to feelings of togetherness, closeness and friendliness. Promotes positive communication in the following ways; prevention, perception, perspective. _____________Quiz____________? sharing feelings -
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help PT express emotions by acknowledging feelings, encouraging communication, and give permission to express negative emotions _____________Quiz____________? Using touch -
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Most potent form of communication _____________Quiz____________? silence -
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allow patient to form their own thoughts and opinions. silence can be healing _____________Quiz____________? providing information -
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reviews key points of conversation to remind PT of earlier parts of the convo _____________Quiz____________? self-disclosure -
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use sparingly, can convey open honesty and genuineness to PT _____________Quiz____________? confrontation -
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only after trust is established. can show PT inconsistencies w/ their way of thinking _____________Quiz____________? Non-therapeutic communication techniques -
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Asking personal questions, Giving personal opinions, Changing the subject, Automatic responses, False reassurance, Sympathy, Asking for explanations, Approval or disapproval, Defensive responses, Passive or aggressive responses, Arguing _____________Quiz____________? ethical principals of nursing -
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nonmaleficence, autonomy, justice, beneficence, veracity, fidelity _____________Quiz____________? state board of nursing role -
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regulates nursing practice in each state, nursing licenses
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law established to regulate nursing practice in each state _____________Quiz____________? cultural awareness -
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appreciation of EXTERNAL signs of diversity _____________Quiz____________? cultural sensitivity -
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awareness of uniqueness of other cultures _____________Quiz____________? cultural competence -
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ability to incorporate culture into provision of care; shows respect _____________Quiz____________? Negotioation -
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if PT does/doesn't believe in efficacy of a practice, negotiating acknowledges the gap _____________Quiz____________? restructuring -
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attempt to change your actions or patient's lifestyle while still respecting their cultural beliefs
health as dichotomy; high-level wellness vs. depletion of health _____________Quiz____________? immunizations for middle adults -
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annual flu, tetanus, diphtheria, zoster, pneumococcal, pertussis _____________Quiz____________? healthy people 2030 -
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national initiative that establishes goals to reduce preventable health risks _____________Quiz____________? least invasive/restrictive -
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toilet schedule, get a sitter, non-pharmacological measures, healthy diet _____________Quiz____________? most restrictive -
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catheter, restraints, giving opiates for mild pain, weight loss surgery _____________Quiz____________? delegation -
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RN transfers responsibility of a simple task to qualified assistive personel _____________Quiz____________? 5 rights of delegation -
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- Right task
- Right circumstance
- Right person
- Right direction/communication
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- ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients _____________Quiz____________? direct interventions -
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interaction with PT: physical care, emotional support, patient teaching _____________Quiz____________? indirect intervention -
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making referrals, getting second opinion, managing the environment _____________Quiz____________? Components of self-concept -
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body image, role performance, personal identity, self-esteem _____________Quiz____________? factors that may cause issues with self concept -
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remove hazards on floor, use a shower chair, grab bars, non-skid bathroom mats, mobility aids, non-slip socks, fall risk bands, sign on door, bed/chair alarm _____________Quiz____________? interprofessional team members -
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LPN, nurse practitioner, physician, physicians assistant, physical/occupational/speech therapist, lab personnel, case manager, pharmacists, dietician, spiritual care providers, alternative care providers _____________Quiz____________? common home safety hazards -
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poisoning, carbon monoxide exposure, burns, smoking, heating equipment, home oxygen administration equipment, unsupervised children, unmonitored candles, faulty wiring, falls, firearm injuries, suffocation, take home toxins _____________Quiz____________? home safety teaching -
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smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, safe med storage, seatbelt usage, helmet usage, secure firearms, label faucets hot/cold _____________Quiz____________? hospital safety measures -
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RACE
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rescue; move PT to safe area _____________Quiz____________? A of RACE -
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alarm; call EMS, pull fire alarm, alter others _____________Quiz____________? C of RACE -
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contain; close doors, turn off oxygen _____________Quiz____________? E of RACE -
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extinguish; using a fire extinguisher _____________Quiz____________? Seizure precautions -
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secure rescue equipment, stay with PT and call for help, lower to floor or bed and protect head, do not restrain, do not place anything in mouth
