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When do you transfer pts to tertiary facilities? - ANSWER--
Serious ill/injured pts
if full range of services are not
available
-Assess all injuries, stabilize, assess the capabilities of your
facility and the
transfer as
appropriate
-Major maxillofacial
injuries
-Severe Le Fort fractures of
the skull
1-floating
pallete
2-floating
maxilla
3-floating
face
What lab to assess to see if enteral feeding is beneficial? -
ANSWER-Pre-
albumin (earliest indicator of protein
malnutrition)
,What is Refeeding Syndrome? - ANSWER-Complication enteral
feeding
-Hypokalemia
-Hypophosphatemia **
-Hypomagnesemia
-Hypocalcemia
-Thiamine Def
What labs do you check for with TPN? -
ANSWER--Albumin
-
Glucose?
Pt says don't tell my daughter about my diagnosis, what ethical
principle is this
honoring? - ANSWER-
Fidelity
-The duty to be
faithful
ICU pt, 2 days post extubation fails swallow study. Keep in
ICU or transfer to
floor? - ANSWER-Transfer to
step down
What is credentialing or priviliging? - ANSWER--Process by
which a NP is
,granted permission to practice in an
inpatient setting
-Credentialing with hospital privileges is granted by a Hospital
Credentialing Committee comprised of MDs who hold privileges
at the given hospital where the NP has made request
-Privileges may be granted in part or full; stipulations regarding
the allowance of future privileges may be made by the
Credentialing Committee
Licensure - ANSWER--Establishes that a person is qualified
to perform in a
particular
profession.
-Granted as defined by rules and regulations set forth by a
governmental
regulatory
body
Who gives licensure? - ANSWER-State board
of nursing
What is sensitivity? - ANSWER--True
positives
-The degree to which those who have a disease
screen/test positive
What is specificity? - ANSWER--True
negatives
-The degree to which those who do not have a disease
screen/test negative
, What is null hypothesis?
What if the null hypothesis is rejected? - ANSWER--There is no
significant relation between the variables of the study
-Results are due to chance and are not significant in terms of
supporting the idea being investigated. Thus, the null
hypothesis assumes that whatever you are trying to prove did
not happen
-It means the results of the study are not due to chance
What is p-value? - ANSWER--Number describing how likely it is
that your data would have occurred by random chance (i.e. that
the null hypothesis is true).
-0.05 as the standard level of significance
-The smaller the p-value, the stronger the evidence that you
should reject the null hypothesis
if P<0.05 it? - ANSWER--Rejects null hypothesis
-Statistically significant
-A significant result and this would have only arose 5/100 times
through chance -Experimental and control groups are
considered to be significantly different
if p>0.05? - ANSWER--Fail to reject the null
hypothesis
-Not statistically significant and indicates strong evidence for
the null hypothesis