organization and timeliness of documentation
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chronological and logical system grouping of information and enter data
in timely manner
adult vital signs
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average 70-75HR
normal range 60-100bpm
BP 120/80mmhg
RR 12-20bpm
Patient-to-patient transmission of pathogens
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1. Organisms are present on a patient's skin or in the immediate
environment.
2. Organisms are transferred from the patient to the nurse's hands.
3. Organisms survive on the nurse's hands for at least several minutes.
4. The nurse omits (or performs inadequate or inappropriate) hand
hygiene.
5. The nurse's contaminated hands come into direct contact with another
patient or environment in direct contact with the patient.
culture
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can influence person's understanding of communication
primary prevention
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, involves strategies aimed at preventing problems and focuses on people
and groups. Examples: Immunizations, health teaching, safety precautions,
and nutrition counseling, family planning services, providing poison-
control information, and accident-prevention education
what is health assessment?
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gathering information about the health status of the patient, analyzing and
synthesizing those data, making judgments about nursing interventions
based on the findings, and evaluating patient care outcomes
reliable historian
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provides information that is consistent with existing records and is
comprehensive in scope
emergency assessment
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, involves a life-threatening or unstable situation
A—Airway (with cervical spine protection if an injury is suspected)
B—Breathing—rate and depth, use of accessory muscles
C—Circulation—pulse rate and rhythm, skin color
D—Disability—level of consciousness, pupils, movement
E—Exposure
receiver
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must translate and interpret the message sent and received
visceral pain
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originates from abdominal organs and is often described as crampy or
gnawing
axillary temperature
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35.9°-36.9°C (96.7°-98.5°F)
Infants, young children, and patients with impaired immune systems
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chronological and logical system grouping of information and enter data
in timely manner
adult vital signs
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average 70-75HR
normal range 60-100bpm
BP 120/80mmhg
RR 12-20bpm
Patient-to-patient transmission of pathogens
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1. Organisms are present on a patient's skin or in the immediate
environment.
2. Organisms are transferred from the patient to the nurse's hands.
3. Organisms survive on the nurse's hands for at least several minutes.
4. The nurse omits (or performs inadequate or inappropriate) hand
hygiene.
5. The nurse's contaminated hands come into direct contact with another
patient or environment in direct contact with the patient.
culture
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can influence person's understanding of communication
primary prevention
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, involves strategies aimed at preventing problems and focuses on people
and groups. Examples: Immunizations, health teaching, safety precautions,
and nutrition counseling, family planning services, providing poison-
control information, and accident-prevention education
what is health assessment?
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gathering information about the health status of the patient, analyzing and
synthesizing those data, making judgments about nursing interventions
based on the findings, and evaluating patient care outcomes
reliable historian
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provides information that is consistent with existing records and is
comprehensive in scope
emergency assessment
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, involves a life-threatening or unstable situation
A—Airway (with cervical spine protection if an injury is suspected)
B—Breathing—rate and depth, use of accessory muscles
C—Circulation—pulse rate and rhythm, skin color
D—Disability—level of consciousness, pupils, movement
E—Exposure
receiver
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must translate and interpret the message sent and received
visceral pain
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originates from abdominal organs and is often described as crampy or
gnawing
axillary temperature
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35.9°-36.9°C (96.7°-98.5°F)
Infants, young children, and patients with impaired immune systems
