MIDTERMS SHEESH Flashcards

1
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The nursing specialty that deals with human
responses to life-threatening problems

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Critical care nursing

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2
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Caring for critically ill patients who is physically unstable with real or potential life-threatening health problems requiring continuous intensive assessment and interventions

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Critical care nursing

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3
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A device that is capable of sending information to software applications

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Bedside monitoring devices

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4
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A device that allows data to be moved from one point to another

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Medical information bus (MIB)

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5
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Medical information bus (MIB) and Bedside monitoring devices are types of?

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Device connectivity infrastructure

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6
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Functions of Physiologic monitoring

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> Sensors
Signal conditioners to amplify or filter the display device (paper recorder)
To rank and order information (storage file,
alarm signal)
Computer processor to analyze data and direct reports
Evaluation or controlling component to regulate the equipment or alert the nurse

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7
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They measure hemodynamic parameters

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Hemodynamic monitor

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8
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They examine cardiovascular functions

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Hemodynamic monitors

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9
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They evaluate cardiac pump output and volume status

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Hemodynamic monitors

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10
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They recognize patterns and extract features

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Hemodynamic monitors

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11
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They assess vascular system integrity

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Hemodynamic monitors

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12
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They evaluate patient’s physiologic response to stimuli

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Hemodynamic monitors

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13
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They continuously assess respiratory gases

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Hemodynamic monitors

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14
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Continuously evaluate blood gases and glucose levels

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Hemodynamic monitors

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15
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It requires comprehensive understanding and knowledge of the framework of the community, its resources, and the socio-cultural issues impacting people within the community

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Community Health Application

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16
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It is a synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice applied to promoting and preserving the health of populations

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Community Health Nursing

17
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What are the areas addressed in the
community

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– Health care programs
– Agencies
– Settings

18
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It is designed to support data processing and tracking specific programs such as immunization, cancer detection or family planning

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categorical program systems

19
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They are used to detect individuals afflicted with a specific disease or predisposing health condition

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Screening programs

20
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It is designed to identify local residents/clients eligible for CHN services in clinics and homes

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Registration System

21
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It focuses on management of statistical and operational needs of the agency and professionals

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Management Information Systems

22
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It develops to collect and process statistical information primarily for local health departments such as epidemiologic data
and immunization data

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Statistical Reporting System

23
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It links patients’ home to health care facilities and healthcare professionals, home care workers to their supervisors, and patients and families with community resources

A

Ambulatory Health Telemedicine

24
Q

What are the uses of ambulatory health
telemedicine in terms of internet applications?

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– Assist in self diagnosis
– Reduce unnecessary outpatient visits
– Provide self-directed triage
– Eliminate the “worried well” aspects of many patient-provider interactions

25
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What is the consumer use of computers for health?

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> Information seeking
Communication and support
Personal health records
Decision support
Disease management

26
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What are the issues in consumer computing for health?

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> Uneven accessibility across age, ethnic, and socio-economic groups.
Educational and cultural barriers
Physical and cognitive disabilities
Lack of security in internet-based transactions
Variability in quality of information available to consumers

27
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Ethical, social and legal issues

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> Assure patient informed consent
Assure confidentiality and security of information
Assure that patients are not discriminated against
Assure access to technologies from vulnerable and minority populations
Assure culturally sensitive counseling

28
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What are the trends towards 2030?

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> Genetic Revolution
Nanotechnology

29
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The interaction of cellular and molecular components of engineered materials – atoms, molecules, and molecular fragments

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Nanotechnology

30
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The computer analysis and link of data from testing of genes, genomes, and proteomes to different parts of the EHRs

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Genetic revolution

31
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> Sensor
Signal conditioner
Cardiograph
Pattern recognition
Rhythm analysis
Diagnosis
Written report

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Arrhythmia monitoring

32
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> Ability to detect ventricular fibrillation and respond with an alarm

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Arrhythmia monitoring