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QSEN competencies?

A

patient centered care
teamwork and collaboration
EBP
quality improvement
safety
informatics

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4 rights of informed consent?

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right to:
not be harmed
full disclosure
self determination
privacy

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EBP goals? “RAPPA”

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Reduce variations
Achieve clinical experience
Promote effective interventions/care
Provide nurses with EBP
Assist in clinical decision making

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3 main EBP points? “IBP”

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Individual clinical experience
best available clinical evidence
Patient values and expectations

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QSEN & KSA?

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Quality and Safety of Education for Nursing
Knowledge, Skills, Attitude

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in what order do you report vitals?

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T
P
R
BP
SpO2 & FiO2
Pain

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nursing process?

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ADPIE
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation

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elevated BP?

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120-129 AND 80-89
(increase normal by 9)

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stage 1 BP?

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130-139 OR 80-89
(increase elevated by 9)

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stage 2 BP?

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> 140 OR >90

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hypertensive crisis?

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> 180 AND/OR >120

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what is the infection cycle?

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infectious agent
reservoir
portal of exit
means of transmission
portal of entry
susceptible host

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13
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different means of transmission?

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direct
indirect
contact
droplet
airborne

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14
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what are neutrophils for?

A

ACUTE bacterial

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what are lymphocytes for?

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CHRONIC bacterial and viral

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16
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what are eosinophils?

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parasitic, fungal, allergic reactions

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17
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what are the 3 bloodborne pathogens?

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HIV
HBV
HCV

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18
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top infections?

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UTI
surgical site infections
bloodstream infections
pneumonia

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what will hospitals NOT pay for?

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CAUTI
vascular catheter infection
surgical site infection

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20
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which viruses require CONTACT precautions?

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C. Diff
MRSA

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which viruses require DROPLET precautions?

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Pertussis
Influenza
Meningitis
Pneumonia

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which viruses require AIRBORNE precautions?

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MMR
TB
Varicella
Covid

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3 main failures that decrease patient outcomes?

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failure to:
recognize
rescue
plan

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adequate ____ and _____ of cells help to prevent skin injuries

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nutrition and hydration

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adequate ____ needed to maintain skin cell life
circulation
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yellow light on CHG warmer?
not warm yet
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blinking green light on CHG warmer?
USE FIRST, cloth is aging
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solid green on CHG warmer?
cloth is ready
29
red on CHG warmer?
DO NOT use, cloth expired
30
specifics of skin in elderly?
-thinning of SUBQ and dermal layer -longer time for cell renewal -thicker nails growing upward -decrease sebaceous gland activity -decreased collagen fibers -predisposed to skin breakdown
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included in braden scale?
sensory perception moisture activity mobility nutrition friction/shear
32
braden scale levels?
6 - lowest, not good 23 - highest, good
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gold standard for patient hygiene?
brush teeth
34
diabetic footcare?
-wash with lukewarm water (decreased temp sensitivity) daily, in btwn toes -dry feet -lotion but NOT btwn toes -check for blisters/cuts/etc -trim toenails (better to file) -change socks daily -never walk barefoot -examine shoes daily
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when assisting a pt?
stand on their WEAK side
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steps to walking with cane?
-stand on stronger side -advance cane -advance weak leg -advance strong leg
37
second hand smoke can lead to?
heart disease
38
number one cause of lung disease?
smoking
39
oxygenation + ventilation = ?
perfusion
40
ABG measures?
oxy and vent
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wheezes sound?
-continuous high pitch -squeak or musical
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what causes a wheezing sound?
air moving through narrow or partially obstructed airway passages (ventilation issue) *treated with bronchodilator
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crackles sound?
-can be fine OR coarse -DISCONTINUOUS popping/crackling sound
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what causes crackles sound?
air moving through wet secretions *causes alveolar collapse
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rhonchi sound?
-continuous low pitch -snoring like quality
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what causes rhonchi sound?
secretions in the larger airways *need to cough (or use suction) to clear
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normal PaO2?
60-80
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SpO2 of 95%?
PaO2 of 80%
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SpO2 of 90%?
PaO2 of 60%
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SpO2 of 80%?
PaO2 of 50%
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SpO2 of 70%?
PaO2 of 40%
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MAP of at least 60 mmHG to _____?
perfuse vital organs
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give cough suppressants for?
non productive cough
54
give cough expectorants for?
productive cough
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what does purse lipped breathing do?
make exhalation time longer than inhalation by providing resistance (inhale 2, exhale 4- common for COPD)
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how many liters can be delivered by nasal cannula?
1-6
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how much FiO2 does a venturi mask deliver?
24-40%
58
how much FiO2 does a nonrebreather mask deliver?
80-100%
59
nebulizer?
fine particles of meds released into deeper passages of respiratory tract (where absorptions occur) *need to asses heart rate
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room air FiO2?
21%
61
1L - FiO2?
24%
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2L - FiO2?
28%
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3L - FiO2?
32%
64
4L - FiO2?
36%
65
5L -FiO2?
40%
66
6L - FiO2?
44%
67
10L - FiO2?
60%
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15L - FiO2?
80%
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20L - FiO2?
90%
70
30L - FiO2?
98%
71
smoking is measured in?
PACK YEARS
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pulse ox measures?
ARTERIAL hemoglobin saturation of oxygen
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do NOT use SpO2 in?
carbon monoxide poisoning or arrest/code
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what leads to back injuries in healthcare workers?
manual/uncoordinated lifts exceeding recommended weight limit (35) out dated techniques transfer/reposition uncooperative or confused pt
75
immobility _____ cardiac workload?
increases
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immobility _____ endurance, stability, coordination?
decreases
77
immobility ______ muscle size/tone/strength?
decreases
78
immobility _____ risk for venous thrombosis?
increases
79
immobility _____ respiration depth and rate?
decreases
80
immobility _____ urinary stasis?
increases
81
immobility _____ contracture risk?
increases
82
immobility _____ bladder muscle tone?
decreases
83
immobility _____ skin breakdown risk?
increases
84
immobility _____ sense of powerlessness?
increases
85
immobility _____ sensory stimulation?
decreases
86
immobility _____ bone loss?
increases
87
immobility _____ work of breathing?
increases
88
fowler's degree?
45-60
89
semi fowlers?
30-45
90
high fowlers?
90+
91
low fowlers?
15-30
92
BP cuff length?
70/75-100% arm circumference
93
BP cuff width
37-50% arm circumference
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cuff too narrow causes?
increased reading
95
cuff too wide causes?
decreased reading

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