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ati Flashcards

1
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help patients get back to performing their adl

A

ot

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2
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community resources and other things the patient might need

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social work

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3
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any patient issue with speech language and swallowing

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speech pathologist

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4
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doing good for the patient

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benefience

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5
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keeping promise to the patient

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fidelity

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6
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fairness and care and providing resources

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justice

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7
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doing no harm to patient

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nonmalefience

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8
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telling the truth

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veracity

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9
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negligence and malpractice

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unintentional torts

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10
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assault, battery, and false imprisonment

A

intentional torts m

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11
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what to do before a patient has surgery

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make sure provider gave patient information
patient is competent to give consent
make sure they sign the consent

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12
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when you get a telephone order what do you need to do

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make sure theres another nurse listening then read back what the provider said ; they need to sign off on that prescription within 24 hours

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13
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5 rights of delegation

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right task
right circumstances 
right person
right direction
right communication
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14
Q

assessment - subjective and objective
analysis and data collection- cluster data
planning- prioritize interventions and measurable outcomes
implementation- perform care and document response
evaluation

A

5 steps of the nursing process

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15
Q

always assess before

A

taking action!!!

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16
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figure out what all their home meds are and try to reconcile this with what the doctor is prescribing

A

med reconciliation

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17
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when patient is transferring to another unit

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give the nurse on the other unit SBAR

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18
Q

sterile field

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top flap facing away from you

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19
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nonspecific innate immunity

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defense mechanisms in body that respond immediately to all antigens; your skin, stomach acid, mucus membranes

20
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specific adaptive immunity

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body produces antibodies in response to specific antigens through the action of B and T lymphocytes; requires more time but immune response to that antigen in the future is more efficient

21
Q

ability of a pathogen to produce disease

A

virulent

22
Q

time from when the pathogen enters the body until the first symptom appears

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incubation

23
Q

onset of general symptoms to specific symptoms

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prodromal stage

24
Q

specific symptoms occur

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illness

25
Q

when symptoms disappear until the individual has complete recovery; can take several months

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combalescence stage

26
Q

fever, chills, malaise, fatigue, increase pulse

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systemic infection

27
Q

edema, pain, erythema, and warmth

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local infection

28
Q

wbc

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5-10,000

29
Q

immature wbc in the body

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left shift

30
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esr

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erythrocyte sedementation rate ; >20 means infection

31
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crp

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> 3 means inection

32
Q

measles, varicella, and tb

A

airborne precautions ; NEGATIVE AIRFLOW AND N95 MASK - private room

33
Q

flu, pneumonia, pertussis, mumps, sepsis, rubella, and bacterial meningitis

A

DROPLET ; masks!

34
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scabies, impetigo, MRSA, VRE, c diff, wound infections, and RSV

A

contact; gloves and gowns

35
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herpes zoster/shingles

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airborne precautions

36
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seizure precaution

A

suction, oxygen, and pad bed rails

37
Q

after patient has seizure

A

they are npo until they can swallow again

38
Q

race

A

Rescue
Alarm
Contain
Extinguish

39
Q

pass

A

Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep

40
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what kind of material can patients wear with oxygen

A

cotton only

41
Q

ABCDE

A 
Airway
Breathing
Circulation 
Disability 
Exposure
42
Q

screenings

A

secondary prevention

43
Q

preventing the disease from even occurring

A

primary prevention

44
Q

recovery after injury or illness

A

tertiary

45
Q

normal order for assessing

A

inspect percuss palpate auscultate; abdomen- inspect auscultate

46
Q

4 oz equals

A

120 ml

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