ATI Flashcards
Restorative care
example?
having the ability to restore health
- home health care
- rehabilitation facilities
- skilled nursing facilities
Tertiary care
example?
highly research center
- Oncology centers
- Intensive care unit
- Burn center
Social worker can what?
-Coordinating inpatient and community resources
Pt who has terminal cancer wants to have hospice at home.
Pt requests for an electric wheelchair for use after discharge
What occupational therapists can do?
Assist pt who have the physical challenge to use
adaptive devices and strategies
A nurse supports the pt’s decision which not having surgery is?
a) Fidelity
b) Autonomy
c) Justice
d) Nonmaleficence
B
The pt is exercising their right
a) promise
What is an ethical dilemma?
The problem involves more than one choice and stems from differences in the values and beliefs
Tube feeding for terminal ill pt
What is an assault?
One person makes another person fearful
A nurse threatens to place an NG tube in a pt who is refusing to eat.
What is the battery?
Wrongful physical contact
A nurse restrains a pt and administers an injection against their wishes.
What is false imprisonment?
A person is confined or restrained against their will
A nurse uses restraints on a competent pt to prevent their from leaving the health care facility.
Wound infection sings?
Ring of erythema(redness)
Drainage(purulent)
Swelling
Warmth
Order
Heart sound
High-pitched scratching
grating or squeaking leathery
Best heard left sternal border
Pericardial friction rub
The sing of the IV infiltration
Taut skin
Cool in touch
Edema
infiltration=fluid leaks out of the vein
Lab values!!
Sodium
Potassium
Na= 136-145
P=3.5-5.0
Lab values!!
Chloride
Cl=98-106
Lab values!!
Calcium
Total and Ionzied
Total Ca=9.0-10.5
Ionzied=4.5-5.6
Lab values!!
Magnesium
Mg=1.3-2.1