Week 6 Flashcards

Nursing

1
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oral

A

swallowed

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2
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sublingual

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dissolve under the tongue

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3
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drop

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eyes and ears

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4
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topical

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used on the skin

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5
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transdermal patch

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applied to skin

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6
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Inhalation

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breathed in

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7
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rectal

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per rectum

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8
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Parenteral

A

under the skin

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9
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two patient identifiers

A

ask their name and check hospital bracelet

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10
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legal

A

MUST, WILL, SHALL [ these are absolutes]

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11
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Ethical

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MAY, SHOULD [appropriate behavior in social context]

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12
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negligence

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failed to act in a erasable and prudent manner

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13
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Malpractice

A

the failure of a professional, a person with specialized education

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14
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gross negligence

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reckless act that reflects a conscious disregard to the patients welfare

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15
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Criminal Negligence

A

the act is deemed to reckless to the result of injury or death of patient

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16
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DNR

A

do not resuscitate

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17
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MPOA

A

medical power of attorney

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18
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AMA

A

against medical advice

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19
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MAR

A

Medication Administration records [comes in paper and electric]

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20
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6 rights

A

drug, dose,route,time,patient,documentation

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21
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how many time do you check your drugs

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3 times

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22
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NS

A

normal saline

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23
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ung

A

ointment

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24
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Stat.

A

at once

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25
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sentinel event

A

unintentional adverse outcome with results

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26
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accountability

A

when errors occurs, nurses and doctors have to held accountable

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27
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liability

A

asserts that every person is responsible for the wrong or injury done to another as the result of carelessness

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28
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risk management

A

assist in the development of policies and procedures to improve practices

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29
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intentional torts

A

direct violation of a person rights

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30
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advance directives

A

patients wishes are made know through execution of a formal document known as the living will

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31
Q

code of Ethics

A

American nurses association

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32
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value

A

personal belief about worth that act as a guide to behavior

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33
Q

value system

A

entire framework on which actions are based

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34
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value clarification

A

to examine the values they hold and how those values function

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35
Q

moral development

A

forming a worldview and value system

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36
Q

respiratory

A

pulmonology

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37
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respiratory [main function]

A

bring oxygen to the blood and take the carbon dioxide out of it

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38
Q

upper respiratory sytem (wp)

A

nas/o, rihn/o, spet/o, sin/o, sinus/o, adenoid/o tonsill/o

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39
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upper respiratory (wp)

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pharyng/o, laryng/o, trache/o

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40
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lower respiratory system (wp)

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brunch/o, bronchi/o, lob/o, Pleur/o, thorax/o, pector/o, seth/o, alveolar/o, phren/o

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41
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respiration (wp)

A

ox/o, capn/o, carb/o, spir/o, -pnea

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42
Q

-ptysis

A

ex- hemoptysis [coughing up blood]

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43
Q

sputum

A

muscus discharge from the lungs

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44
Q

Expectoration

A

coughing or spitting material from the lungs

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45
Q

eupnea

A

normal breathing

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46
Q

tachypnea

A

rapid breathing

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47
Q

bradypnea

A

slow breathing

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48
Q

apnea

A

absent breathing

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49
Q

hyperpnea

A

deep breathing

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50
Q

hypopnea

A

shallow breathing

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51
Q

orthopnea

A

breathe only sitting up

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52
Q

PFT

A

pulmonary function testing

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53
Q

Bx

A

biopsy

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54
Q

Pleuritic chest pain

A

Chest pain on inspiration or with coughing

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55
Q

Physical findings

A

What do you see, hear, feel ( Auscultation, palpation, percussion)

56
Q

Asthma attack

A

Acute and chronic

57
Q

COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary

58
Q

body’s transport system

A

nourishment, cleanup services, communication

59
Q

what two parts of the CV system

A

heart,blood vessels

60
Q

cardi/o

A

heart

61
Q

atri/o

A

atrium

62
Q

valvul/o

A

values

63
Q

ventricul/o

A

ventrical

64
Q

pulmonary

A

Ht–> lungs

65
Q

systemic

A

Ht–> body

66
Q

coronary

A

Ht–> Ht muscle

67
Q

Arteries

A

Ht–> body

68
Q

capillaries

A

transport between ateries/cap

69
Q

veins

A

body–>Ht

70
Q

Vessels

A

Angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o,

71
Q

aorta

A

aort/o

72
Q

Arteri/o

A

artery

73
Q

vein

A

phelb/o, ven/o

74
Q

types of chest pain

A

pectoralgia, angina pectoris

75
Q

rhythm

A

palpation, arrhtymia, dysrhythmias

76
Q

conditions that associate with circulation

A

aortalgia, phebalgia ,imparied, perfusion, diaphoresis, hemorrhage

77
Q

indicators of CV health

A

skin color, pulse, blood pressure

78
Q

signs of CV function

A

heart sounds, EKG, echocardiogram

79
Q

Athrto–sclerosis

A

other/o means fatty plaque

80
Q

-ilum

A

tissue

81
Q

aortectasia

A

dilation

82
Q

aortic stenosis

A

narrowing

83
Q

aneurysm

A

weakened

84
Q

ATERIOsclerosis

A

hardening of the artery

85
Q

Atherosclerosis

A

d/t plaque

86
Q

ATHEROgenesis

A

formation of the plaque

87
Q

Varicose veins

A

enlarged dilated veins toward the surface of the skin

88
Q

Venostasis

A

trapping of blood in an extremity ( blood is stationary)

89
Q

Angiogram

A

record of blood vessels

90
Q

TEE

A

echocardiography

91
Q

sonograhy

A

sound waves to produce images

92
Q

heart conditions meds

A

abtianginal, antiarrhythmics

93
Q

cardiontonic

A

a drug that strengths of Ht contractions

94
Q

meds for clots

A

thrombolytics, anticoagulant

95
Q

CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

96
Q

cardioversion

A

returning the heart the normal rhythm

97
Q

related to rhythm

A

a-fib, NSR

98
Q

Dx test to evaluate the heart

A

ECHO, EKG,MRA,TEE

99
Q

MRA

A

entice resonance angiography

100
Q

LFT

A

liver function test

101
Q

NGT

A

nasogastric tube

102
Q

PEG

A

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

103
Q

N&V

A

cause and vomiting

104
Q

BM

A

bowed movement

105
Q

GERD

A

gastrospohageal reflux disease

106
Q

diarrhea

A

flood flows without being properly digested or absorbed

107
Q

FOBT

A

fecal occult blod test

108
Q

Flatus

A

passing gas

109
Q

-cele

A

hernia

110
Q

steatorrhea

A

excessive fat discharged through feces

111
Q

Hepat/o

A

liver

112
Q

cysto/o

A

bladder

113
Q

Pancreat/o

A

pancreas

114
Q

bil/i, chol/e

A

bile

115
Q

sial/o

A

saliva

116
Q

abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o

A

abdomen

117
Q

peritone/o

A

peritoneum

118
Q

cholangi/o

A

bile

119
Q

doch/o

A

duct

120
Q

liver

A

produces bile which is stored in the gallbladder and secreted into the small intestine

121
Q

pancreas

A

produces enzymes to break down food

122
Q

col/o, colon/o

A

colon

123
Q

rect/o

A

rectum

124
Q

sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

125
Q

an/o

A

anus

126
Q

proc/o

A

anus and rectum

127
Q

enter/o

A

inestines

128
Q

food fuel

A

proteins, fats, carbohydrates

129
Q

GI TRACT

A

upper gi tract, lower gi tract

130
Q

or/o, stomat/o

A

mouth

131
Q

dent/o, odont

A

teeth

132
Q

gloss/o, lingu

A

tongue

133
Q

esophagus/o

A

esophagus

134
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

135
Q

gingiv/o

A

gums

136
Q

GI

A

takes in and breaks down food in provide energy [digestion]