Exam 3- Nursing process Flashcards
What is important for a vegan-vegetarian diet?
ESSENTIAL and NONESSENTIAL amino acids!
What is a pt performance criteria?
turn and deep cough..to prevent pneumonia
What is important for the pt and planning their care plan?
Ambulate frequently.
Jewish Kosher diet suggestion?
Swiss cheese + ww bread
What sign/symptom would a person who is hyponatremic experience?
Confusion
If a pt is hypokalemic what food would you give?
Baked potato
If a pt’s bowel elimination is oozing out, the pt has what kind of BM?
FECAL IMPACTION
The fight or flight response releases two hormones: epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine (noradrenaline) are associated with what group?
CATECHOLAMINE
If a pt is hypercalcemic and is found to be flacid, what would you test them for?
MUSCLE STRENGTH.
If a pt’s BMI is 18, what is their nutritional status?
UNDERWEIGHT because normal is considered 18.5-24.9
What is the second phase of the nursing process?
Diagnosing, and is an exclusive responsibility for the R.N by the ANA to analyze data
What does a nursing dx do and what must you do to develop a nursing dx?
A nursing dx identifies a client’s response to a health problem. It is not a medical dx.
What is a NANDA nursing dx?
world uses same nursing Dx, language to uniform what nurses are doing.
What are the 5 components of a NANDA nursing dx?
- Diagnostic label
- Definition
- Defining characteristics- s, sx, cues
- Related factors- r/t damaged lungs
- Risk factors- infection r/t poor tissue perfusion.
What are the 4 components for status of a nursing dx?
- Actual Dx- pt’s prob that is present at time of assessment
- Health promotion dx- to implement behaviors to improve their health cond.
- Risk Nursing dx- risk factors to indicate a prob is likely to develop unless a nurse intervenes
- Wellness dx- human respnse to level of wellness in an individual or community.