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A comprehensive q&a resource for nur 151 students covering fundamental nursing concepts. it includes key definitions, theories, and clinical terms relevant to nursing practice, patient care, and legal considerations. The questions and answers are designed to aid in understanding core nursing principles and terminology.
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CCHINS - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ caring, critical thinking, holism, information management & technology, nursing role development, safe practice nursing is... - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ assisting individuals families, and communities in attaining, maintaining, and recovering optimal health. Nursing treats the human response - is not medicine. florence nightingale - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ began the formalized role of nursing with training and schooling. nightingale's theory - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ therapeutic environment, empathetic care, confidential care, care through vital assessment, care that encourages independence and restoration of health
Linda Richards - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Americas first trained nurse - created the charting system and a nurse training school at Boston College Hospital. Clara Barton - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Founder of Red Cross Mary Breckinridge - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Nurse midwife - frontier nursing service Dorothea Dix - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Superintendant of nurses in union army - reformed mental health nursing Mary Elizabeth Mahoney - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ first professionally trained black female nurse Lilian Wald - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ founded Henry Street Settlement - worked in community health nursing CANDO program - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ nurses who are chemically addicted and in treatment can keep license if approved to participate in this program
Patient self-determination act - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ we must provide pt with all options available The Bill of Rights - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ 10 amendments apply to nursing practice for patients and nurses HIPAA - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ protecting patients rights and privacy Advance directives - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ right to change mind at any time - DNR - do not resuscitate, Living will
Assault/Battery - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ assault - threat or attempt to make bodily contact with someone without consent. Battery is an assault that is carried out Palliative care - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ relieve uncomfortable, provides pain relief and comfort measures but does not try to prolong the person's life Hospice care - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ treatment of the terminally ill with the goal of helping them to die comfortably, without pain Bereavement care - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Support services to friends and family after the patient's death for up to one year Respite Care - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ a service that provides short-term relief or time off for persons providing home care to an ill, disabled, or frail older adult HEENT - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ head, ears, eyes,
Watch test - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ 5 inches away from ear & can still hear second hand Halitosis - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ bad breath Thrush - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ possible causes; chemo, bad oral care, antibiotics Subjective Data - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ what the pt says - not measurable Objective Data - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ observable data that can be measured - what you smell, touch, hear, see Comprehensive - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ interview, head to toe, admission to new facility Focused - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ abbreviated focused on one body part or illness Ongoing treatment is... - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ as
needed, with each patient interaction Emergency - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ trauma, rapid, critical times Body System Approach - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ head to toe same every time - inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation. except for GI palpate after auscultate CNS - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ central nervous system - made up of the brain and spinal cord - fight, speeds heartbeat PNS - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ peripheral nervous system - made of spinal nerves, many cranial nerves and autonomic nervous system - flight, slows heartbeat PMH - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ past medical history LOC - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ level of consciousness AVPU - alert, verbal stimuli, painful stimuli, unresponsive
Bradycardia - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ slow hr, below 60bpm Pulse Volume - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ 0=absent 1=thready/weak 2=weak 3=normal 4=bounding/full Pulse Sites - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ radial pedal post tib politeal femoral brachial carotid temporal Respirations - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ average is 12- per minute breathing out takes longer than in normally
Abnormal Breathing - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ apnea=stop tachypnea=fast bradypnea=slow dyspnea=difficult orthopnea=difficult in position Pulse ox - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ SpO normal 90%-100% Blood Pressure - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ below<90/ is hypotension 90-120/60-80 is normal 120-140/80-90 is pre-hypertension above>140/90 is hypertension if needed to repeat, wait 2 minutes between K sounds are - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Korotkoff's sounds=the sounds you identify while taking BP GCS - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ neuro assessment 3- eye opening 1-
Cranial Nerves Mnemonic - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Oh Oh Oh To Touch And Feel Very Good Vibes AHh Olfactory, Optic, Oculomotor, Trochlear, Trigeminal, Abducens, Facial, Auditory, Glossopharyngeal, Vagus, Accessory, Hypoglossal Cranial Nerve Duties Mnemonic - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Some Say Marry Money But My Brother Says Big Boobs Matter More Proprioception - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ where you are in space Eccymosis - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ leakage (extravasation) of blood into the skin or mucous membrane- purple but not a bruise Petechiae - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ small hemorrhagic spots of capillary bleeding common with thrombocytopenia
Clubbing - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ reduced oxygen levels, common with lung cancer, cystic fibrosis, celiac disease, cirrhosis and other liver diseases, dysentery, graves disease, overactive thyroid, abnormal nails - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ white spots - zinc deficiency spoon shaped nails - iron deficiency splinter hemorrhage - injury to brittle nail Tissue Paper My Assets - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ blood route Tricuspid, Pulmonic, Mitral, Aortic SOB - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Shortness of breath HTN - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Hypertension APE To Man - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Aortic ICS2, R Pulmonic ICS2, L Erb's Point ICS3, L Tricuspid ICS5, L
inflammation Stridor - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ upper airway closing Rhonchi - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Partially blocking airway Lordosis - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ exaggerated lumbar curve Source oriented documentation - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ each discipline records findings separately - easy to find info, but data is scattered Problem oriented documentation - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ organized around patient problems, allows collaboration, but required cooperation CBE - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Charting by exception - only significant findings, saves time, but inadvertent omissions
Nurses Notes - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Narrative, PIE, SOAP, Focus, FACT PIE - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Problem, Interventions, Evaluation - only used in problem oriented charting, ongoing plan of care SOAP/SOAPIER - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan, Intervention, Evaluation, Revision. Both source & Problem oriented documentation use it - inefficient and repetitive DAR - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Data, Action, Response
paper chart, completed when pt transferred to another unit, facility or d/c home SBAR - ...,. ๐น VERIFIED ANSWER ** โโ Situation - what is happening now Background - what led to this situation Assessment - what do I think problem is Recommendation - what should we do to fix it