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____ to ____ of food waste is excreted in stool within 24 hours
- answer-1/3 to 1/2 (normal transit time)
______ and _______ are the most common complaints of people with OSA
- answer-EDS and fatigue
________ is necessary for restraints
- answer-Physician's order; requires face-to-face assessment of the client. Good for
24 hours only
________ while in a staffed, round-the clock care setting is a frequently reported
type of sentinel event
- answer-Suicide
"The nurse has a duty to maintain confidentiality of all patient information"
- answer-ANA code of ethics (2015)
2017 National Patient Safety Goals
- answer-Improve accuracy of patient identification
Improve staff communication
Use medications safely
Use alarms safely
Prevent infection
Identify patient safety risk
Prevent mistakes ins surgery
,24 hour checks
- answer-Remove restraint and assess circulation, movement, and sensation
Complete ROM to the joint
Basic hygiene and toileting needs
Reassess -- is restraint still necessary?
Reapply if warranted
3 crucial steps of pain management
- answer-Assessment
Intervention
Reassessment
4 pathological processes of pain
- answer-Transduction
Transmission
Perception
Modulation
ABG
- answer-health care provider draws arterial blood from a peripheral artery (usually
the radial) or from an existing arterial line
-Perform allen test before (asses circulation)
ABG labs
- answer-pH
PaCO2
PaO2
O2 sat
Base excess
Abnormal abdomen assessment
- answer-Firm
Distended
Tender
,Asymmetrical
Absent bowel sounds (paralytic ileus)
Abnormal fluid output
- answer-Vomiting
Wound drainage
Hemorrhage
Acceptable temperature ranges for adults
- answer-36-38C
96.8-100.4F
Accountability
- answer-A willingness to answer for your actions and decisions
Acid-Fast Bacillus (AFB)
- answer-Testing for tuberculosis
Actigraphy
- answer-Provides information about sleep time, sleep efficiency, number and
duration of awakeness, and levels of activity and rest
Acute care setting poses increased risk for:
- answer-Delirium
Dehydration
Malnutrition
HAIs
Urinary incontinence
Falls
Acute pain
- answer-Intense and short duration
-Usually lasts less than 6 months
, -Provides a warning to the individual of actual or potential tissue damage
-Creates autonomic response that originates within the SNS
-Floods body with epinephrine (fight or flight)
Acute wounds
- answer-Trauma
Surgical
Adequate nutrition team
- answer-Delegation to nursing assistnat
Occupational therapists
Speech therapists
Clinical nutrition
Pharmacy
Physicians
Adjuvants
- answer-Drugs that assist in accomplishing the desired effect of a primary drug
ADLs
- answer-Activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, grooming, cleansing teeth,
shaving, toileting, etc.
Adult learning principles
- answer-Malcolm Knowles
-Adults learn best when there is a perceived need
-Teaching of adults should progress from the known to the unknown
-Teaching of adults should progress of simpler concepts to more complex
-Adults learn best using active participation
-Adults require opportunities to practice new skills
-Adults need behavior reinforced
-Immediate feedback and correction of misconceptions increases learning
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