Dextrose is a ...
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carbohydrate (CHO)
Based on Mrs Smith's risk for falls, and the goal being that she always use a walker
when she gets out of bed, what are priority nursing interventions to help meet this
,goal.
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Place the walker within Mrs. Smith's reach at all times
Place a sign in the room reminding Mrs Smith and visitors that she should
always use a walker when out of bed.
(NOT: Keep 4 side rails up when in bed or Turn on the bed alarm when the
patient is in bed)
How many hours of sleep do older adults usually get?
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6-8.5 hours with shortening time in deep sleep
Hypersomnia
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daytime sleepiness
"mother died of myocardial infarction age 55" is an example of what category of
health history?
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, family history
To prevent power abuse (because there is a power imbalance between nurse and
patient), it is imperative that you are a strong patient __________? (Page 83)
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advocate
An example of a nurse caring behavior that families of acutely ill patients perceive as
important to patients' well-being is:
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Asking permission before performing a procedure on a patient.
A nurse is caring for an older adult who needs to enter an assisted living facility
following discharge from the hospital. Which of the following is an example of
listening that displays caring?
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The nurse listens to the patient's story while sitting on the side of the bed
and then summarizes the story. (NOT changing the subject, telling him to
think positively, or doing other things while he's talking.)
, T/F: It is imperative that every patient bathe and wash their hair every day while they
are in the hospital.
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False.
T/F: Drinking a glass of milk before bed may help with sleep.
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True. Milk contains L-tryptophan which is a natural substance which can
help with sleep.
Isotonic/dynamic contraction (p 790)
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Concentric and eccentric muscle actions (active movement of the muscle)
If a woman had a cesarean section (c-section) 15 years ago resulting in the birth of a
healthy baby boy, this should be recorded under family history.
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carbohydrate (CHO)
Based on Mrs Smith's risk for falls, and the goal being that she always use a walker
when she gets out of bed, what are priority nursing interventions to help meet this
,goal.
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Place the walker within Mrs. Smith's reach at all times
Place a sign in the room reminding Mrs Smith and visitors that she should
always use a walker when out of bed.
(NOT: Keep 4 side rails up when in bed or Turn on the bed alarm when the
patient is in bed)
How many hours of sleep do older adults usually get?
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6-8.5 hours with shortening time in deep sleep
Hypersomnia
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daytime sleepiness
"mother died of myocardial infarction age 55" is an example of what category of
health history?
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, family history
To prevent power abuse (because there is a power imbalance between nurse and
patient), it is imperative that you are a strong patient __________? (Page 83)
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advocate
An example of a nurse caring behavior that families of acutely ill patients perceive as
important to patients' well-being is:
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Asking permission before performing a procedure on a patient.
A nurse is caring for an older adult who needs to enter an assisted living facility
following discharge from the hospital. Which of the following is an example of
listening that displays caring?
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The nurse listens to the patient's story while sitting on the side of the bed
and then summarizes the story. (NOT changing the subject, telling him to
think positively, or doing other things while he's talking.)
, T/F: It is imperative that every patient bathe and wash their hair every day while they
are in the hospital.
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False.
T/F: Drinking a glass of milk before bed may help with sleep.
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True. Milk contains L-tryptophan which is a natural substance which can
help with sleep.
Isotonic/dynamic contraction (p 790)
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Concentric and eccentric muscle actions (active movement of the muscle)
If a woman had a cesarean section (c-section) 15 years ago resulting in the birth of a
healthy baby boy, this should be recorded under family history.
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