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1
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What does subjective mean?

A

Only the person can tell you if they feel ill

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2
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What is a terminal illness?

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An illness that has no cure, results in death

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3
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What is an acute illness?

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One that develops suddenly and resolves in a short time

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4
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What is the convalescence stage of illness?

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The process of recovering from the illness

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5
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What is the transition stage of illness?

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vague, nonspecific symptoms, person may be in denial that they are ill

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6
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What is the acceptance stage of illness?

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Occurs as the person stops denying the illness and seeks medical help, or a remedy for their illness

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7
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If the doctors main goal is to cure those who are ill, what is traditionally the nurse’s goal?

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Promoting good health habits in their patients and giving them the support they need to cope with illness.
Good health habits
Support to cope

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8
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What is the first stage of Moscow’s hierarchy of needs?

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Physiologic

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9
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What is the second stage of Moscow’s hierarchy of needs?

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Safety needs

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10
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What is the third stage of Moscow’s hierarchy of needs?

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Belongingness and love

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11
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What is the fourth stage of Moscow’s hierarchy of needs?

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Self esteem

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12
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What is the fifth stage of Moscow’s hierarchy of needs?

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Self actualization

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13
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In the 5th column of Maslow’s what are two main things that fit in the category?

A

Self knowledge
Achievements

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14
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In the first step of Maslow’s what is one thing that is necessary that is sort of “out of the blue”

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Relief from pain, the book states

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15
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What is an Etiologic factor?

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The causes of the problem

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16
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Just a reminder, airway always comes first :)

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17
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Just a reminder to yourself: You are doing a great job, keep up the good work :)

A

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18
Q

What three parts does a nursing diagnosis/problem statement contain ?

A
  1. Patient’s problem
  2. the causation or related factors
  3. specific defining characteristics or signs and symptoms
19
Q

African, asian, and hispanic groups all have a higher risk for what?

A

Lactose intolerance

20
Q

What ethnic group has higher chances of sickle cell anemia?

A

African

21
Q

What two ethnic groups have the highest risk for hypertension?

A

Asians and Africans

22
Q

What ethnic group has the increased chance of breast cancer?

A

European

23
Q

What three groups have the highest risk for diabetes?

A

European, American Indian, and Hispanic

24
Q

Is the sympathetic the fight or flight or rest and digest?

A

Fight or flight

25
Q

What is the parasympathetic nervous system?

A

Rest and digest

26
Q

What is healthy people?

A

A set of objectives for disease prevention and health guidelines for the nation.

27
Q

The nursing process is a way of thinking and acting based on the ______ _______.

A

Scientific method

28
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What is the phnemonic for the nursing process?

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A.P.P.I.E

29
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What are the five parts of the nursing process?

A

Assessment
Planning
Problem identification (Nursing diagnosis)
Implementation
Evaluation

30
Q

Who sets the standards for LPN’s?

A

NALPN (National Association of Licensed Practical Nurses)

31
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If your patient says something that only they can feel it is ________

A

Subjective
Pain is subjective

32
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Information that can be obtained by physical evidence or assessment is ______ data.

A

Objective data

33
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What are the three parts of the patient interview?

A

The opening
The body
The closing segment

34
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What is included in the body segment of the patient interview?

A

necessary questions are presented

35
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Does discharge planning begin at admission of the patient?

A

Yes

36
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What three parts does the nursing diagnosis contain?

A

Problem
Cause
Defining characteristics

37
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What three things are included in the problem statement/nursing diagnosis?

A

Problem, related to, as evidenced by

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