Unit one Flashcards
1
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5 rights of delegation
A
- right circumstances
- right task
- right person
- right communication
- right supervision
2
Q
Steps of nursing process
A
- assessment
- diagnosis
- planning outcomes
- planning interventions
- implementation
- evaluation
3
Q
prioritizing using Maslow’s
A
- physiological needs
- safety/security needs
- psychological/social needs
4
Q
ABC’s
A
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
5
Q
SBAR
A
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
6
Q
Therapeutic communication
A
- client centered
- uses open ended questions
- requires active listening
7
Q
Evidence-based practice
A
- best evidence available
- nursing expertise
- patient centered
- values/preferences of the individual
8
Q
Perfusion & circulation
A
continuous supply of oxygenated blood through the blood vessels to all body cells
9
Q
Thermoregulation
A
process of maintaining a stable body temp
10
Q
Hyperthermia
A
Body temp above normal
11
Q
Hypothermia
A
body temp below normal
12
Q
chain of infection
A
- organism
- reservoir
- portal of exit
- transmission
- portal of entry
- susceptible host
13
Q
Systemic infection
A
infection reaches blood or lymph and spreads throughout the body
14
Q
Peak times
A
when levels in the blood stream are highest
15
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Trough times
A
when levels in the blood stream are lowest