Final Version NR 226 Final Exam
African American cultural aspects of care Correct Answer
large extended family + church family
short period mourning
-memorial service
-public viewing/wake
organ donation & autopsy allowed
alcohol/street drugs risk for surgery Correct Answer affects
healing
alcohol = unpredictable reaction
withdrawal during & after
ambiguous loss Correct Answer type disenfranchised grief
lost person = physically present but not psychologically
available
ex: severe dementia, brain injury, kidnapping
antibiotics (pre-op) Correct Answer enhances anesthetic agent
anticipatory grief Correct Answer before actual loss or death
occurs
prolonged/predicted death
anticoagulants (pre-op) Correct Answer warfarin & aspirin
alter normal clotting
,increase risk hemorrhage
discontinue 48 hrs prior surgery
anticonvulsants (pre-op) Correct Answer alters metabolism
anesthetic agent
antidysrhythmics (pre-op) Correct Answer reduce cardiac
contractility & impair cardiac conduction during anesthesia
antihypertensives (pre-op) Correct Answer bradycardia
hypotension
impaired circulation
apnea Correct Answer respiratory patterns
cease for several seconds
result in respiratory arrest
ASA I Correct Answer normal healthy patient
no disturbances
ASA II Correct Answer mild systemic
mild disease
-ex: DM or HTN
ASA III Correct Answer severe systemic
poorly controlled, moderate-severe disease
ASA IV Correct Answer constant threat of life
ex: MI, CVA, TIA, ect.
ASA V Correct Answer a patient @ death
, ex: massive trauma
ASA VI Correct Answer patient brain dead
optimize blood flow to heart/other vital organs
ex: organ donor
assault Correct Answer intentional tort
intentional threat where reasonable fear harmful, imminent, or
unwelcome contact
actual contact not required
assistive devices during ambulation Correct Answer walkers
canes
crutches
gait belt
battery Correct Answer intentional tort
any intentional offensive touching w/out consent or lawful
justification
-can be harmful/cause injury
-can be merely offensive
bereaument Correct Answer common & universal
biot's respirations Correct Answer abnormally shallow (2-3
breaths)
followed by irregular period of apnea
African American cultural aspects of care Correct Answer
large extended family + church family
short period mourning
-memorial service
-public viewing/wake
organ donation & autopsy allowed
alcohol/street drugs risk for surgery Correct Answer affects
healing
alcohol = unpredictable reaction
withdrawal during & after
ambiguous loss Correct Answer type disenfranchised grief
lost person = physically present but not psychologically
available
ex: severe dementia, brain injury, kidnapping
antibiotics (pre-op) Correct Answer enhances anesthetic agent
anticipatory grief Correct Answer before actual loss or death
occurs
prolonged/predicted death
anticoagulants (pre-op) Correct Answer warfarin & aspirin
alter normal clotting
,increase risk hemorrhage
discontinue 48 hrs prior surgery
anticonvulsants (pre-op) Correct Answer alters metabolism
anesthetic agent
antidysrhythmics (pre-op) Correct Answer reduce cardiac
contractility & impair cardiac conduction during anesthesia
antihypertensives (pre-op) Correct Answer bradycardia
hypotension
impaired circulation
apnea Correct Answer respiratory patterns
cease for several seconds
result in respiratory arrest
ASA I Correct Answer normal healthy patient
no disturbances
ASA II Correct Answer mild systemic
mild disease
-ex: DM or HTN
ASA III Correct Answer severe systemic
poorly controlled, moderate-severe disease
ASA IV Correct Answer constant threat of life
ex: MI, CVA, TIA, ect.
ASA V Correct Answer a patient @ death
, ex: massive trauma
ASA VI Correct Answer patient brain dead
optimize blood flow to heart/other vital organs
ex: organ donor
assault Correct Answer intentional tort
intentional threat where reasonable fear harmful, imminent, or
unwelcome contact
actual contact not required
assistive devices during ambulation Correct Answer walkers
canes
crutches
gait belt
battery Correct Answer intentional tort
any intentional offensive touching w/out consent or lawful
justification
-can be harmful/cause injury
-can be merely offensive
bereaument Correct Answer common & universal
biot's respirations Correct Answer abnormally shallow (2-3
breaths)
followed by irregular period of apnea
