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1
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back massages help how

A

relaxation stimulation ciculation,

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2
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potential complications related to immobility

A

blood clots, constipation, pressure injuries

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3
Q

what tool do you use for a prosthetic eye?

A

suction cup

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4
Q

the first step in hearing aid removal

A

turn off

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5
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environmental factors that patients need

A

privacy, arrange furniture, control odor, noise level

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6
Q

what position for oral care

A

lateral

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7
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the nurse looks for what during the oral care

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leukoplakia, Sardes

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8
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do you use a denture tablet if she has a bridge?

A

no beacuse it was metal

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9
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suction is used to prevent swallow and removing excess secrtion

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10
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when would you remain with a conscious patient durring oral care

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water base lube on lip, yes prevent risk choking / asipration

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11
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what precautions do you need to take contact lens

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wear non powder gloves, proper handwash

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12
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do you have to remove stainless stell and titanium piercing

A

no beacuse its nonmagnetic

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13
Q

prevent atlecatis and pneumonia

A

change postions increase movement

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14
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how to prevent gastroinestinal complication

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repostion, offer fluids fiber , laxative , stool softner

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15
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effect does immobility have on the urinary system

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uti, kidney stone , urinary retention

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16
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how can complication of the intergumentary system be prevented

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clean+mositure good nutrition , repostionting , inspect body promineces

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17
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what factors can affect blood pressures

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diabtes + kidney disease, age(newborn), race(black men with hypertension, rest, stress, nicotine,

18
Q

circulatory qualtites determine the amount pressue or tension in bp

A

blood volume , blood thickness, strength of heart contraction

19
Q

factors can inhibit an accurate oulse oximetry

A

nail polish, circulation,

20
Q

normal range for pulse oximetry

A

96% to 100%

21
Q

what is being measured durring distolic pressure

A

pressure exerted by blood on the artery walls while the heart ventirlces arent contracting

22
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what is being measured durring the systolic pressure

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forced exerted by blood aganist the allas of arties durring contraction of the hear ventricles

23
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what is included in the pain assement

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only subject, 0-10, cant infant, disabled m unconsisouness

24
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what is some nursing care for patient with a fever

A

monitor vital signs m frequent fluids cool towel

25
Q

how is fever treated but not with children

A

acetaminpohen or ibuprofen

26
Q

hypothermia

A

core temp. below 95f (30c)

27
Q

apical pulse the most desried pulse reading

A

the heart which the most accurate and largest

28
Q

Pmi

A

point of most implus

29
Q

s1

A

longer lower picted sound

30
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s2

A

close shorter sharper

31
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what is assesed udrring pulse assement

A

rate, rhytm ,volume strength

32
Q

why would someone have a temperate

A

bacteria fighting thermoregulation control the body temp by the hypothalamus

33
Q

how to prevent complications related to neurological systems

A

ask questions specific, perform neurological checks use foot splints or

34
Q

how can immobility affect a patient’s psychological health?

A

depression anxiety fear sensory difficulty sleeping

35
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how to prevent psychological complications

A

ensure pt has distractions, stimulation encourage then to be awake + alert encourage visit let pt be active encourage pt to be aware with sense

36
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vital 6 signs

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temp, pulse respirations, bp oxygen, saturation + pain

37
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why is pain considered a vital sign

A

Its subject measurement

38
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why would a nurse decide to check vital signs themselves despite delegating to UAP?

A

is ultimately the nurse’s responsibility vital signs are only of value when accurate

39
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vital signs assessed

A

admission to the hospital, healthcare providers’ orders, change in concentration

40
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what are the factors that affect temperature

A

environment, time of day, gender, exercise, medication, food intake, stress, illness

41
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guidelines for assessing vital signs included

A

equipment, ranges, medical history, and records communicate significant findings

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