Exam 1 Flashcards
1
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Multidisciplinary Team
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- Nursing Regulatory Body: education, licensure, NCSBN
- Nursing Practice Act: set of laws governing nursing practice
- Organizations: specific facility policies
- Individual: self-regulation
2
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Nursing Roles
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WHAT YOURE ASSIGNED, JOB DESCRIPTION
- care provider
- case manager
- researcher
- educator
3
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Nursing Competencies
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LEVEL OF ED, WHAT CAN I DO
- advocate
- accountability
- communication
- collaboration
4
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Chain of Infection
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- infectious agent: pathogen
- resevoir
- portal of exit
- mode of transmission
- droplet, contact, airborne, vector, vehicle - portal of entry
- susceptible host
5
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Leukocytosis
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normal: 5-10,000 WBC
infection: 15-20,000 WBC
6
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Stages of Infection
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- incubation
- prodromal
- invasive
- decline
- convalescence
7
Q
types of exudates
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- serous: clear yellowish runny
- serosanguineous: slightly pink, still runny
- sanguineous: deep, beefy red blood
- purulent: pus, thick, yellow
8
Q
standard precautions
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- hand hygiene before and after
- gloves for contact with bodily fluids
- gown for liquid stool or vomit
TIER 1
9
Q
body natural defences
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skin
mouth
eyes
gi tract
respiratory tract
vagina
10
Q
contact precautions
A
- gloves
- gown
- private room
DISEASES: rotavirus, norovirus, cdiff, draining wounds
11
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droplet precautions
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- gloves
- surgical mask within 3 ft
- private room
- patient mask when leaving
DISEASES: pneumonia, mumps, rubella, sepsis, flu, meningitis
12
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airborne precautions
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- N95 mask
- private negative pressure 6-12 air exchanges/hr
- pt. wear mask when leaving
DISEASES: TB, chickenpox, measles
13
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donning ppe
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hand hygiene, gown, mask, goggles, gloves
14
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doffing ppe
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gloves, goggles, gown, mask, hand hygiene
15
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nursing proccess
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- assessment
- analysis
- plan
- implement
- evaluate
