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Quiz 1 Flashcards

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What does denotive and connotative communication mean?

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different meanings for different words (frappe vs. milkshake)

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What is pacing communication?

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Talking too quickly

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What are the 4 types of professional nursing relationships?

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Nurse-client
Nurse-family
Nurse-health team
Nurse-community

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What does SOLER stand for?

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S-sit facing patient
O- Observe an open posture
L-Lean toward patient
E-establish and maintain intermittent eye contact
R-relax
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What is critical thinking?

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reasoned thinking with an openness to alternatives, an ability to reflect, and a desire to seek the truth

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What are the 4 different kinds of nursing knowledge?

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theoretical
practical
self
ethical

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What are the 5 major categories of critical thinking?

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context awareness
inquiry
considering alternatives
examining assumptions
reflecting critically
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What is ADPIE?

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Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
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What is the comprehensive patient history?

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The patient’s understanding of their history and goals

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What is important when getting a patient history?

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Actively listen, be aware of your non-verbal communication, open ended questions

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What is OPQRST?

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Onset-- when did it stat
Palliating-- provoking factors
Quality-- sharp, stabbing
Radiation-- where it goes
Site-- pinpoint location
Timing-- how long
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What are the 3 pain assessment scales?

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1-10 scale
FACES pain scale
Visual analog scale

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What are the 4 types of physical exam technique?

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inspection- seeing
palpation- feeling
percussion- tapping
auscultation- listening

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What is SOAPIE?

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Subjective
Objective
Assessment
Plans
Interventions
Evaluation
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What is the major function of the skin?

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homeostasis

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What are the 3 layers of the skin?

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epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous

17
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What is jaundice?

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when the skin, eyes, mouth and nose looks yellow

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What are early signs of skin cancer?

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asymmetry, borders, color, diameter, evolution

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How do you measure a peripheral edema?

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by how quickly the skin bounces back after a compression

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