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Lochia Rubra (red) - Lochia _______ is mostly blood, fragments of decidua, and mucus and starts in postpartum days 1-3 Lochia serosa (pink/brown) - Lochia _____ is blood, mucus, and invading leukocytes and starts in postpartum days 3-10. Lochia Alba (white to yellow-white) - Lochia ______ is non-odorous, mucus-like, with high leukocyte counts and starts in postpartum days 10-14 days (can last 6 weeks.) •The greatest risk in postpartum stage is *hemorrhage, shock, and infection* - The ...

Identify the four concepts that are common in most nursing theories. - Client, health, environment, nursing Which theorist is not a nursing theorist? - Wellington-Smith Identify the most important ethical issues that surround clients infected with HIV and those who have AIDS? - Confidentiality and right to medical care Ethical principles sometimes overlooked in attempting to identify and report suspected child abuse are? - Privacy and self-determination An advanced directive is a leg...

A patient is suffering from nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, what electrolyte imbalance would you expect? - HYPOKALEMIA The nurse notes a positive CHVOSTEKS sign in her patient, which electrolyte imbalance is the patient suffering from? - HYPOCALCEMIA CHVOSTEKS sign - is contraction of facial muscles provoked by lightly tapping over the facial nerve anterior to the ear as it crosses the zygomatic arch. This induces twitching of the homolateral facial muscles due to hyperexcitability of the ...

. All of the following are true about the nursing code of ethics except - Provides specific answers to many ethical dilemmas The nurse is assigned to see a home-bound client on a daily basis to prepare the client's medications. The nurse fails to visit the client and does not request that another nurse visit the client. The client is later admitted to the hospital after taking the wrong dosage of medication. Which ethical concept does this situation reflect? - Abandonment . A client is he...

What Nutrients are the Primary source of energy for the body? - Macronutrients What is the fuel factor for the macronutrients? - 4 carbs, 4 proteins, 9 lipids How is food energy measured? - Kilocalories, Calories, and Jules When macronutrient end products of digestion are ready for absorption there are three primary end products. What are they? - Glucose, amino acids, fatty-acids Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen are the components of what macronutrients? - Lipids and Carbs The three m...

Health - Health is defined multiple ways - WHO definition is: "health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity" Community - A group of people who have common characteristics- can be defined by location, race, ethnicity, age, occupation, interests, or common bonds. Cyber communities characterized by 6 elements - 1) Membership 2) Common symbol systems 3) Shared values and norms 4) Mutual influence 5) Shared needs...

Vulnerable population groups are those that, in comparison with the population as a whole, have which of the following characteristics? - Greater likelihood of exposure to risk factors To provide effective care and advocacy for individuals, families and populations living in poverty, nurses must first: - Examine their personal beliefs, values, and experiences Which of the following best represents the concept of homelessness as crisis poverty? - B. Recently unemployed man evicted from his ...

Health - A dynamic state more than just physical well-being and results from how people cope with their envioronment. 5 determinants of health - Genetic make-up Social circumstances Enviornment Behavioral Choices Availability of quality medical care Community - a group of people who have common characteristics Public Health - actions that society takes collectively to ensure that the conditions in which people can be healthy can occur Community Health - health status of a define...

actions that society takes collectively to ensure that the conditions in which people can be healthy can occur defines - public health eating wisely, wearing a safety belt, and visiting a physician are examples of - personal health activities the beginning of government's major involvement in social issues, including health, was marked by the - social security act of 1935 community health concerns of the 21st century include - lifestyle diseases, environmental problems, health care del...

Certified Health Education Specialist - an individual who meets the required health education training qualifications, has successfully passed the certification exam, and meets continuing education requirements Certified in Public Health - a graduate from a Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) accredited school or program of public health who has successfully completed a knowledge and skill test in public health conducted by the National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE) Co...