NSG 2317

Validation of data entails... 1. Distinguishing normal from abnormal. 2. Making inferences. 3. Using an organized and comprehensive approach. 4. Checking the accuracy and reliability of the data. - Answer 4. Checking the accuracy and reliability of the data. Mr. Jones presents to a walk-in clinic with pain in his left arm after an injury sustained during a baseball game. After collecting a complete database, the nurse identifies Mr. Jones' concern as which of the following pri...

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Diagnostic reasoning - Answer - attending - formulating - gathering - evaluating Nursing process - Answer - assessment - diagnosis - outcome identification Nursing process - Answer - planning - implementation - evaluation Nursing process: assessment - Answer Collect data: - review of the clinical record - interview - health history - physical exam - functional assessment - consultation - review of the literature Nursing process: assessment - Answer Collec...

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What is the purpose of the musculoskeletal system? - Answer offer support for standing erect and for movement, encase and protect the inner vital organs, produce red blood cells, and function as a reservoir for storage of essential minerals such as calcium and phosphorus in the bones Why is mobility important? - Answer mobility allows you to express emotion, maintain activities of daily living, promote all physiological processes, and reap the physical and emotional benefits of recreati...

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What are the 4 areas of the general survey? - Answer 1) Physical appearance (LOC FASS) - LOC - facial expression - age - sex - skin 2) body strucutre (SNSPPB) - stature (height) - nutrition (weight) - symmetry and posture - position - body contour, build 3) mobility - gait - ROM 4) behaviour (FMSDH) - facial expression - mood and affects - speech - dress - personal hygiene What are 3 things that need to be recorded when assessing LOC? - Answer 1) stimulus - name cal...

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While the nurse is taking the health history, the patient complains of pruritus. What is a potential cause of this symptom? - Answer Drug reactions A flat macular hemorrhage is called a(n) - Answer purpura A 75 year old hospitalized patient with limited mobility, activity, and nutrition scores a 7 on the Braden Risk Assessment scale. What does this indicate? - Answer The patient is at very high risk for skin tears, skin breakdown, and/or the development of pressure sores The co...

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the functioning of mental health cannot be scrutinized, therefore it is... - Answer inferred mental disorders are depicted as... - Answer constellations of co-occurring symptoms that may involve alterations in thought, experience, and emotion and are serious enough to cause distress and impair functioning, cause difficulties in sustaining interpersonal relationships and performing jobs, and sometimes lead to self-destructive behavior and suicide. what does the full mental health nurs...

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Integumentary System to start with Skin! A) Epidermis i) Made of adipose tissue for temp control, storing energy, and protection via cushioning B) Dermis ii) Protective layer, shows off skin colour (melanin, carotene, vascular bed) C) Subcutaneous layer iii) Inner supportive layer, resists tearing. For stretchingA - Answer Aii Biii (Also contains nerves, sensory receptors, BVs, lymph vessels, hair follicles, sweat glands, etc!) Ci Hair! Made of keratin :P __________ hair: Covers mos...

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what are the sources of pain? - Answer - visceral pain - deep somatic pain - cutaneous pain - referred pain what are the two types of pain? - Answer - acute pain - chronic pain what is another name for chronic pain? - Answer - persistent pain what are the characteristics of acute pain? - Answer - rapid onset recalled by the patient - localized (patient can point to it) - most intense immediately after onset and then it decreases - anxiety is the immediate psychologic...

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Urgent Findings: Breasts - Answer unexplained discharge open/ulcerating lesions (no trauma) bleeding from nipples breast mass (w/previous cancer) lymph nodes drain into - Answer subclavian vein > superior vena cava Breasts ROS - Answer pain, discharge, change in size, masses, exanthema, axilla (tenderness, lumps, swelling, rash) supernumery nipple - Answer additional nipple along milk line not concerning movements for breast inspection - Answer hands above hea...

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Functions of the respiratory system - Answer - changing chest size during respiration - inspiration - expiration - control of respiration anterior-posterior & transverse diameter - Answer - anterior-posterior: space between front of chest and back - transverse diameter: space from side to side Ratio should be 1:2 Symmetric Expansion - Answer hands with thumbs at T9-10, slide hand medially to pinch, have pt. breathe, hands should go out and back in vocal fremitus - An...

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The Lalonde Report is significant in that it was the first to emphasize what? - Answer a behavioral approach to health What is the "watershed" document that marked the shift from lifestyle to socioenvironmental approach to health? - Answer The Ottawa Charter From a socioenvironmental perspective, what are the major determinants of health? - Answer Psychosocial risk factors and socioenvironmental risk factors. What is the main reason that intersectoral collaboration is a n...

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