Important Information To ‘Nail’. Flashcards

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What is the definition of “Assessment”

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The action of assessing someone/gathering information

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2
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What is the definition of ‘problems’ (actual and potential)?

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Signs or warnings of serious complications

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What is the definition of ‘interventions’?

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Actual treatments and actions/changing the course of action

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What is the definition of ‘clinical manifestations/signs & symptoms’?

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Results that are either objective or subjective

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What is Aetiology?

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The underlying cause of a condition or contributing factors

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What is pathophysiology?

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Altered physiological processes associated with disease or injury - changes in the tissue that result from injury or disease

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What is the definition for ‘rationale’?

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The explanation/reason for a course of action i.e why something is done

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8
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Is the Rapid Assessment Framework considered to be an assessment?

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NO

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What does the Rapid Assessment Framework Cover

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Your ABCDE’s (Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, + environment/exposure) + actual/potential risks

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10
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What should the core body temperature of a person be?

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Adult: Between 36.5 and 37.7
Older Adult: Between 35 and 36.4
Pedeatrics: Between 37 and 38

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What is the expected pulse range for a patient?

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10yrs-adult: 55-90bpm
2-10 yrs: 70-110
0-2yrs: 80-150

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12
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What is the expected respiratory rate for a patient

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Typical: 12-20bpm

3-10yrs: 20-28
0-3yrs: 20-30

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13
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What is the expected systolic range for a patient?

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<120 mmHg

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14
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What is the expected distolic range for a patient?

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<80 mmHg

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