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1. Nursing Process - ANSWER ✔ Framework for patient care and decision-
making.
2. What are the primary goals of nursing? - ANSWER ✔ 1. Determine
client/family
responses to human
problems, level of
wellness, and need for
assistance
2. Provide physical care,
emotional care, teaching,
guidance, and counseling
3. Implement interventions
aimed at prevention and
assisting the client to
meet his or her own
needs and health-related
goals.
3. What mnemonic do we use for the nursing process? - ANSWER ✔ ADPIE
4. What does ADPIE stand for in the nursing process? - ANSWER ✔
Assessment
Disgnosis
,Planning outcomes and
interventions
Implementation
Evaluation
5. Can ADPIE be delegated to a LPN or CNA? - ANSWER ✔ Absolutely
NOT
6. Why is it important to have a care plan for a patient? - ANSWER ✔ 1.
Ensures care is complete
2. Provides continuity of
care and efficient use of
nursing efforts
3. Provides a guide for
assessments and charting
4. Meets requirements of
accrediting agencies
7. What is done in the assessment phase? - ANSWER ✔ the nurse will
collect
validate
organize
record data
8. What are the two ways we as nurses are able to collect data? - ANSWER ✔
Objective data
Subjective data
9. What do we do in the diagnosis phase? - ANSWER ✔ Cluster and analyze
data
10.What do we do in the planning of outcomes phase? - ANSWER ✔ Set
goals for the patient predict outcomes
Plan interventions
11.What do we do in the implementation phase? - ANSWER ✔ perform
interventions
,12.What do we do in the evaluation phase? - ANSWER ✔ we see if the goals
were met and if the plan worked.
if it didnt work then we start over again
13.What are the 4 different things we need to do with the data? - ANSWER ✔
Collect
validate
organize
record
14.Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) - ANSWER ✔ Non-
conventional treatments alongside standard medical care.
15.Cultural Competence - ANSWER ✔ Ability to provide care respecting
diverse backgrounds.
16.Caregiver Role Strain - ANSWER ✔ Stress experienced by those caring
for others.
17.Palliative Care - ANSWER ✔ Focuses on relieving symptoms, not curing
illness.
18.End-of-Life Manifestations - ANSWER ✔ Signs indicating a client is
nearing death.
19.Ethical Principles - ANSWER ✔ Guidelines for moral conduct in nursing
practice.
20.Patient Rights - ANSWER ✔ Entitlements of patients regarding their care.
21.Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) - ANSWER ✔ Conditions
affecting health outcomes in populations.
22.Types of Pain - ANSWER ✔ Includes acute, chronic, nociceptive, and
neuropathic.
, 23.Pain Assessment - ANSWER ✔ Evaluating intensity and nature of a
patient's pain.
24.Opioid Analgesics - ANSWER ✔ Medications for pain relief with potential
side effects.
25.Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) - ANSWER ✔ Patient-administered
pain relief method.
26.Sensory Perception - ANSWER ✔ Awareness and interpretation of sensory
stimuli.
27.Sensory Deprivation - ANSWER ✔ Lack of sensory input affecting mental
state.
28.Sensory Overload - ANSWER ✔ Excessive sensory input leading to
confusion.
29.assualt - ANSWER ✔ attempt to threat to touch someone
30.battery - ANSWER ✔ causing physcial harm to someone
31.false imprisonment - ANSWER ✔ keeping someone against their will
32.negligence - ANSWER ✔ careless neglect, often resulting in injury
33.delegation to UAP - ANSWER ✔ personal care
feeding and hydration
transfer, ambulation, ROM
vital signs
I/O
collecting urine/stool specimens
34.Diazepam (valium) - ANSWER ✔ Benzodiazepine
Antianxiety
35.protamine sulfate - ANSWER ✔ antidote for heparin