Exam 2 Flashcards
Hypotonic solutions include?
¼ Saline (0.225% NaCl)
½ Saline ( 0.45% NaCl)
Isotonic solutions include?
Normal saline (0.9% NaCl)
Lactated Ringer’s (LR)
Dextrose 5% in Water (D5W)
Hypertonic solutions include?
3% or 5% NaCl
Dextrose 5% in 0.45% NaCl
Dextrose 10% in Water (D10W)
What are some uses for Normal Saline (0.9 % NaCl)
- Shock
- Fluid replacement for DKA patients
- Hyponatremia
- Increases circulating
- Plasma volume when RBC are adequate.
Uses for 1/2 Normal Saline (0.45% NaCl)
- Water replacement
- Hypertonic dehydration
- Raises total fluid volume
Uses for Lactated Ringer’s (LR)
- Replaces fluid and buffers pH
- Dehydration
- Burns
- Acute blood loss
Uses for D5W?
- Fluid loss and dehydration
- Hypernatremia
Nursing Diagnosis for preoperative patients?
- Anxiety
- Insomnia
- Deficient Knowledge
Nursing Diagnosis for intraoperative patients?
- Ineffective breathing patterns
- Ineffective tissue perfusion
- Risk for perioperative positioning injury
Nursing Diagnosis for postoperative patients?
- Acute pain
- Nausea
- Risk for infection
Fidelity
The concept of keeping promises or agreements made with others
Justice
The concept of acting fairly and equitably
Nonmaleficence
avoiding harm
Responsibility
the concept of being dependable and reliable
Veracity
the concept of being truthful
Autonomy
making decisions supported by knowledge and self-confidence
beneficence
concept of doing good
Deontology theory
theory that stresses the rightness or wrongness of individual behaviors
Utilitarianism
Maintains that behaviors are determined to be right or wrong solely on the basis of their consequences.
What is the foundation of most professional codes of ethics, including the Code of Ethics for Nurses
Deontology
Code of ethics
a formalized statement that defines the values, morals, and standards guiding practice within a specific discipline or profession
Nursing rules and regulations are categorized as?
Regulatory law
What are the five rights of delegation?
Right task Right circumstances Right person Right direction or communication RIght supervision or evaluation
The NPA defines ?
the scope of nursing practice in the state