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Half-Life (Ans- Time it takes for one half of the drug to be removed from the body. Other: 5 half-lives for removal Generic name (Ans- Universally accepted, less complicated terminology, most commonly used. The chemical name given to the drug, regardless of manufacturer. Printed in lower case letters. Trade name (Ans- "Brand name"; the commercial name given by the pharma company (manufacturer). Has a capital letter or/and is in bold letters. Enthopharmacology (Ans- Provides a...

Attributes of a good nurse (Ans- 1) Caring ~ "too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around" -Leo Buscaglia 2) Communication skills ~ the ability to speak and listen well A) Use language to clearly communicate a lot of information B) Pertinent to nursing care C) Nurses are never focused on irrelevant or trivial information 3) Emotional...

Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to treat___________. (Ans- Psychosis A1 Blockers have __________ as an adverse effect. (Ans- Hypotension (They work too well) Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers? (Ans- acetaminophen (Tylenol) Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH? (Ans- A1 Blockers such as tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar. Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce__________. (Ans- Anxiety What are the...

Identify the contributions of ideas from Florence Nightingale to the nursing profession (select all that apply) A. improving basic hygiene B. constructing hospitals C. promoting immunizations D. reforming nursing education (Ans- A. improving basic hygiene B. constructing hospitals D. reforming nursing education What distinguishes nursing from medicine? A. nursing is composed of women B. holistic perspective of caring C. concern with treatment of disease D. dependent on the phys...

What makes a good nurse? (Ans- Caring, Communication Skills, Emotional Stability, Empathy/Compassion, Problem Solving Skills, Pay good attention to detail Humanistic Nursing Framework (Ans- - Primarily concerned with human beings, their values, beliefs, perceptions, capacities and achievements. -The humanistic framework addresses nursing as its central concept. What are the 4 concepts integral to Nursing? (Ans- Integral to nursing are Humanity, Environment, Health and Valuing (Nur...

What Are the Attributes of Being a "Good" Nurse? (Ans- -caring (show you genuinely care) -communication skills (speak and listen well) -emotional stability -empathy -problem-solving skills -attention to detail 4 Pillars of Molloy (Ans- -studies -community (participate) -spirituality (help pt connect w higher being) -service Molloy's Humanistic Framework for Nursing (Ans- -we believe that valuing the individual in the context of humanity, environment, and health give...

4 frameworks of nursing (Ans- - valuing - environment - humanity - health sub- concepts of nursing (Ans- - knowledge - responsibility - accountability - leadership/ management - research - professional role Humanity (Ans- unique human being, functioning as an integrated whole, reflecting bio- psycho- socio- spiritual- cultural dimensions environment (Ans- sum total of all internal and external dimensions that influence human beings health (Ans- a dynamic ...

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Nursing attributes – 1. Caring 2. Communication skills 3. Emotional stability 4. Empathy 5. Critical thinking 6. Attention to detail Humanistic framework - valuing the individual in the context of humanity, environment, and health gives meaning to humanistic nursing practice. 4 aspects of nursing – Humanity Environment Health Valuing Humanity - a unique human being, functioning as an integrated whole, reflecting bio-psycho-socio-cultural dimensions Environment - sum total of ...

4 frameworks of nursing – - valuing - environment - humanity - health sub- concepts of nursing – - knowledge - responsibility - accountability - leadership/ management - research - professional role humanity - unique human being, functioning as an integrated whole, reflecting biopsycho- socio- spiritual- cultural dimensions environment - sum total of all internal and external dimensions that influence human beings health - a dynamic state of bio- psycho- spiritual cultural wel...