Fundamental concept and skills for nursing edition 6th Guías de estudio, Notas de estudios & Resúmenes

Describe the anatomy and function of the musculoskeletal system. correct answers The musculoskeletal system contains skeletal muscles, ligaments, tendons, bones, joints, and cartilage. (function -see terms) Explain the importance of proper body mechanics, alignment, and position change for both patient and nurse. correct answers Will increase your confidence in being able to safely move and transfer patients while keeping yourself safe and free from back injury Basically, changing position...

Routine admission correct answers Admissions that are scheduled in advance Emergency admissions correct answers Admissions that there was no prior planning Managed care plans correct answers Health care plans in which all medical care except emergency care is managed and must be preauthorized by the insurance group Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) correct answers Organizations that provide most outpatient care at organization clinics, may provide inpatient care at organization ho...

What is a psychological disorder characterized by refusal to maintain a normal minimum body weight, intense fear of becoming obese, and severe disturbance of body image. correct answers anorexia nervosa **can be fatal** What is an accumulation of fatty deposits on the walls of blood vessels? correct answers atherosclerosis What is an eating disorder characterized by episodic binge eating, followed by purging, fasting, using laxatives, and excess exercise? correct answers bulimia **pe...

Assessment (data collection) correct answers Collecting, organizing, documenting, and validating data about a patient's health status Clinical Judgement correct answers The outcome of clinical reasoning; the conclusion, decision, or opinion reached by the care provider Clinical reasoning correct answers Critical thinking in the clinical setting Decision making correct answers Choosing the best actions to meet a desired goal Evaluation correct answers Judgement of the effectiveness o...

1000 to 1500mL correct answers What is the average urine output per day? Urination correct answers Expelling urine Micturation correct answers Urination Anuria correct answers Absence of urine Urinary incontinence correct answers Inability to prevent passing of urine Nocturia correct answers Urinating during the night No correct answers Is urinary incontinence a normal part of aging? Residual urine correct answers Urine left in the bladder after urination Void correct ans...

bacteria correct answers are single-cell microorganisms lacking a nucleus that reproduce from every few minutes up to several weeks. bacteria correct answers are classified according to their need for oxygen, their shape, and their Gram-staining properties. positive correct answers Those bacteria retaining the stain are gram _____. negative correct answers Those bacteria losing the stain and taking up the counter stain are gram ____. cocci correct answers Round shaped bacteria. ba...

The 2 largest constituents of the body are: correct answers water and electrolytes True or False: There is more water than electrolytes correct answers True Functions of water include: (Select all that apply) 1. A vehicle for transporting substances and nutrients to and from cells and removes waste 2. Cleanses kidneys 3. Aids in heat regulation by sweating 4. Assists in H+ balance in the body 5. Is a medium for enzymatic action of digestion correct answers 1,3,4,5 You can survive a...

age-associated memory impairment correct answers Age-related changes in mental processes, such as a decline in shor-term memory and cognitive skills. Alzheimer disease (AD) correct answers Progressive, degenerative disease of the brain of unknown origin, resulting in the person's inability to process and integrate new information and retrieve memory. behavior modification correct answers In psychology, a form of treatment used to change behavior by giving positieve feedback for desired be...

What are the three stages of illness correct answers Transition Stage, Acceptance Stage, Convalescence Stage Transition Stage correct answers -onset of the illness -may deny illness -self medicate or seek medical assiatance acceptance stage correct answers -sick role is assumed -acknowledge sickness and tries to become well -medications, bed rest, medical treatment -may cause anxiety for the fear of the unknown convalescence stage correct answers -Recovering after the illness and r...

Achievement stage correct answers Life stage dealing with learning and successfully using your abilities. Andropause correct answers The emotional and physical changes that happen to many men with age; male menopause. Baby boomers correct answers People born between 1946 and 1964. Boomerang children correct answers Those who return to the parental home for a period of time. Career correct answers Work that requires specific training; one's occupation or profession. Empty nest syn...