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NRSG 2220 Exam 1, focusing on nursing fundamentals, infection control, pain management, cardiovascular assessment, and the nursing process. It reviews auscultation landmarks (mitral, pulmonic, tricuspid, aortic), heart sounds (S1, S2), edema mechanisms, and cardiovascular functions. Pain content includes nociceptive, neuropathic, psychogenic, and visceral pain, along with assessment tools (Wong-Baker FACES, FLACC, OLDCARTS, COLDERRA). Infection control topics cover the chain of infection, hand hygiene (Five Moments), surgical vs. medical asepsis, common hospital-acquired infections (CAUTI, SSI, CLABSI, VAP), and risk factors for VRE. Nursing process principles (systematic, dynamic, interpersonal, outcome-oriented, universally applicable) and reflection types (in action, on action, for action) are also reviewed, alongside types of health assessments (comprehensive, ongoing partial, focused, emergency).

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Auscultate mitral (apical) area at


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5th intercostal space, midclavicular line




paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea

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sudden awakening from sleeping with shortness of breath




somatic pain


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diffuse or scattered pain that originates from tendons, ligaments, bones,
blood vessels, or nerves




Classification of bacteria


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-Size - Spherical (cocci), Rod shaped (bacilli), Corkscrew (spirochetes)
- Gram+ or Gram-
- Aerobic or anaerobic




Cutaneous pain


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superficial pain usually involving the skin or subcutaneous tissue




Common portals of exit

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Respiratory
Gastrointestinal
Genitourinary tracts
Breaks in skin
Blood and tissue




COLDERRA


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Characteristics
Onset
Location
Duration
Exacerbation
Radiation
Relief
Associated S/S




The Infectious Cycle (6)


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Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, means of transmission, portal of
entry and susceptible host.




Five Moments for Hand Hygiene

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