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Week 6 Flashcards

Nursing

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oral

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swallowed

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sublingual

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dissolve under the tongue

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drop

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eyes and ears

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topical

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used on the skin

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transdermal patch

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applied to skin

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Inhalation

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breathed in

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rectal

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per rectum

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Parenteral

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under the skin

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two patient identifiers

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ask their name and check hospital bracelet

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legal

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MUST, WILL, SHALL [ these are absolutes]

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Ethical

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MAY, SHOULD [appropriate behavior in social context]

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negligence

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faille to act in a erasable and prudent manner

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Malpractice

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the flair of a professional, a person with specialized education

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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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Criminal Negligence

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

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DNR

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don not resuscitate

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MPOA

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medical power of attorney

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AMA

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against medical advice

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MAR

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Medication Administration records [comes in paper and electric]

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6 rights

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drug, dose,route,time,patient,documentation

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how many time do you check your drugs

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3 times

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NS

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normal saline

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ung

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ointment

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Stat.

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at once

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sentinel event

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unintentional adverse outcome with results

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accountability

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when errors occurs, nurses and doctors have to held accountable

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liability

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

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risk management

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assist in the development of policies and procedures to improve practices

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intentional torts

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direct violation of a person rights

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advance directives

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

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code of Ethics

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American nurses association

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value

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personal belief about worth that act as a guide to behavior

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value system

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entire framework on which actions are based

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value clarification

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to examine the values they hold and how those values function

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moral development

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forming a worldview and value system

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respiratory

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pulmonology

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respiratory [main function]

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

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upper respiratory sytem (wp)

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

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upper respiratory (wp)

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pharyng/o, laryng/o, trache/o

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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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respiration (wp)

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

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-ptysis

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ex- hemoptysis [coughing up blood]

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sputum

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muscus discharge from the lungs

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Expectoration

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coughing or spitting material from the lungs

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eupnea

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normal breathing

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tachypnea

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rapid breathing

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bradypnea

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slow breathing

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apnea

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absent breathing

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hyperpnea

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deep breathing

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hypopnea

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shallow breathing

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orthopnea

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breathe only sitting up

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PFT

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pulmonary function testing

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Bx

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biopsy

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Nursing 104 (4 decks)

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