Test 1 review Flashcards
5 steps of nursing
assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification and planning, implementation, and evaluation
which organization’s purpose is to develop, refine, and classify phenomena of concern to nurses into nursing diagnosis?
NANDA
true or false: the official name of a medication, which identifies the drug’s active ingredient, is the name assigned by the manufacturer that first develops the drug
False
True or false: A drug’s therapeutic range is the concentration of drug in the blood serum that produces the desired effect without causing toxicity
True
True or false: nurses have the right to refuse to administer any medication that, based on their knowledge and experience, may be harmful to the patient
True
If sublingual and buccal medications have not been absorbed after one minute, should patients be advised to swallow them?
No, the absorption rate will be changed
What are the required parts of a complete medication order?
right name, date and time order is written, name of the drug, dosage, route administered, frequency of administration, signature of person ordering
3 types of pharmacological analgesics
opiod, nonopiod, adjuvant
What does SBAR stand for?
situation, background, assessment, recommendation
What does the S in SBAR entail?
name/ unit: patient name, location
What does the B in SBAR entail?
Why is the pt admitted, treatment, physical assessment
What does the A in SBAR entail?
Conclusion about the present situation
What does the R in SBAR entail?
what does the pt need and when
7 interviewing techniques
open ended questions, closed ended, validating, clarifying, reflective, sequencing, directing
7 NON therapeutic questions
cliches, only yes or no’s, only why and how, probe for info, leading ?s, advice, judgmental
