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Process of creating the most accurate list of all medications a patient is taking.
Compare this list against physicians orders to be sure to give correct
medications.
Example: Drug name, Dosage, Frequency, & route
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1 Nursing Aims 2 Medication Reconciliation
3 Anaphylactic Reaction 4 Nursing Requires
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Terms in this set (144)
-Promote Health
-Prevent illness
Nursing Aims
-Restore Health
-Facilitate coping with disability or death
, -Novice- Beginning nursing student/no nursing
experience in situation
-Advanced Beginners- A nurse who has some level of
experience in situation
Benner's Stages of Nursing -Competent- A nurse in the same clinical position for 2-
3 years
-Proficient- The nurse has more than 2-3 years in the
same clinical position
-Expert- The nurse has diverse experience
Bottom of pyramid to top
-Population Based Healthcare
Services
-Clinical Preventive Services-
Immunizations, Cancer screening,
blood pressure screening
Health Care Types -Primary-Prenatal & well baby
care, nutrition counseling, family
planning
-Secondary-Emergency, acute
medical surgery care
-Tertiary-Intensive & subacute
care
Holism -Healing the whole person is the goal
-Current knowledge & practice standards
Nursing Requires -Must be insightful & compassionate
-Must use critical thinking
A standard optional way to accredit a large medical
Joint Commission
facility
QSEN (Quality Safety Gathering of the Safety concepts
Education in Nursing)
Part of the joint commission, a list of specific things that
Core Measure Sets
must be met for each disease
-Primary Prevention-Is attempting to stay healthy
Types of Prevention -Secondary Prevention-To keep from getting sick
-Tertiary Prevention-Once I am sick how do i get better
, -Assess
-Diagnose
-Identify outcomes
Nursing Process -Planning
-Implementation
-Evaluation
"ADPIE"
1.) Activity
2.) Safety
3.)Nutrition
4.)Oxygenation
The 8 Essential Human 5.)Comfort
Needs 6.)Sleep
7.)Elimination
8.) Psychosocial well-being
"Always Stay Near Open Coolers, Smirnoff Eases Pain"
-can be within minutes up to a few weeks
Immunologic Reactions to
-Ex: Skin rashes, pruritis, angioedema, rhinitis, lacrimal
Drugs
tearing, nausea, vomiting, wheezing, dyspnea, diarrhea
-Swelling in the mouth & tongue, acute shortness of
Anaphylactic Reaction
breath, hypotension
Process of creating the most accurate list of all
medications a patient is taking. Compare this list against
physicians orders to be sure to give correct
Medication Reconciliation
medications.
Example: Drug name, Dosage, Frequency, & route
-Right Drug
-Right Dose
6 Rights to Medication -Right Route
Administration -Right Time
-Right Patient
-Right Documentation