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1. Vital signs changes w/ pain: increase HR, BP, RR
2. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs 1st to 4th: 1-4 are the "Basic Physiological
Needs" or "deficiency needs". Enables anxiety if it is not met but does not provide
self-growth. Essential for maintenance.
3. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs 5th: 5th is the "growth need". Enables self-actu-
alization and reach full potential.
4. Maslow's 1st: Physiological. Air, food, water, rest, temp reg., elimination, sex,
physical activity, blood flow
5. Maslow's 2nd: Safety & Security
6. Maslow's 3rd: Love & Belonging. Relationships and Intimacy
7. Maslow's 4th: Self Esteem. Feeling of Accomplishment
8. Maslow's 5th: Self-Actualization. One's full potential.
9. Adalimumab: rheumatoid arthritis drug, used to reduce swelling
(inflammation) by acting on your immune system.
10. Integrase inhibitor: Stops HIV replication and is used in combination w/
other antiretroviral meds.
11. Gabapentin: neuropathic pain
12. Arthrocentesis: Arthrocentesis is used to diagnose joint inflammation and in-
fection. Involves aspirating synovial fluid, blood, or pus via a needle inserted into
a joint cavity.
13. Efavirenz: med to treat HIV
14. Wheezing: High-pitched sound from narrowed airways by spasm,
inflammation, mucus, or tumor. (acute asthma, emphysema)
15. Crackles (rales): Bubbling crackling, popping, soft, high-pitched, brief sounds
usually heard during inspiration. (pneumonia, CHF, bronchitis, emphysema)
16. Rhonchi: mucous secretions in the large airways. Coarse, snoring, continuous
low-pitched sounds heard during inspiration and expiration. May clear w/
coughing. (Bronchitis, emphysema, narrowed airways, fibrotic lungs)
17. Insomnia: -Most common sleep disorder characterized by difficulty
falling asleep or staying asleep.
-Exercise regularly, Limit fluids 2-4 hr before bed, Limit alcohol 4 hrs before bed.
DON'T nap.
18. SOB nursing interventions: Patient leans forward to help with respiration, used
when patient is experiencing SOB.
19. Risk factors for impaired skin integrity: Friction, shear, moisture, pressure,
and trauma are all causes of skin breakdown, Immobility, poor nutrition, inconti-
nence, medications, hydration, impaired mental status, and loss of sensation
20. Aloe: wound healing
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21. Chamomile: anti-inflammatory, calming
22. Echinacea: enhances immunity
23. Garlic: inhibits platelet aggregation
24. Ginger: Antiemetic; used for nausea and vomiting
25. Ginkgo biloba: Improves memory and mental alertness
26. Ginseng: increases physical endurance
27. Valerian: promotes sleep, reduces anxiety
28. Aspiration prevention: high-fowler or chair, hygiene after meals, etc.
-High Fowlers is 60-90 degrees
-Good oral hygiene is to prevent aspiration because patients may pocket food
29. Therapeutic relationship phase- Pre-interaction: before meeting the client,
you gather information.
30. Therapeutic relationship phase- Orientation: meet the client, introduce your-
self, establish rapport and trust.
31. Therapeutic relationship phase- Working: most therapeutic communication
occurs here, nurse communicates caring, patient expresses thoughts and feelings;
actively listening.
32. Therapeutic relationship phase- Termination: reviewing and summarizing to
bring an end.
33. Communication styles- Passive Communication: Avoid conflict, allow others
to take the lead
34. Communication styles- Assertive: Takes control
35. Communication styles- Passive aggression: Avoids direct confrontation but
subtly achieve goal through manipulation
36. Sexism: the assumption that members of one sex are superior to those of the
other sex
37. Chauvinism: assumption of male superiority.
38. Socialization: the informal education that occurs as you move into your
new profession
39. Ethnocentrism: the belief that one's culture is superior to others
40. Acculturation: An individual assumes the characteristics of a culture they just
immigrated too. ME coming to Gainesville and adopting their culture
41. Assimilation: A new member learns and take essential values, beliefs and
behaviors of the dominant culture gradually.
42. QSEN: Quality, Safety, & Education in Nursing. focused on improving
nursing education and patient outcomes through 6 essential competencies.
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1. Vital signs changes w/ pain: increase HR, BP, RR
2. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs 1st to 4th: 1-4 are the "Basic Physiological
Needs" or "deficiency needs". Enables anxiety if it is not met but does not provide
self-growth. Essential for maintenance.
3. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs 5th: 5th is the "growth need". Enables self-actu-
alization and reach full potential.
4. Maslow's 1st: Physiological. Air, food, water, rest, temp reg., elimination, sex,
physical activity, blood flow
5. Maslow's 2nd: Safety & Security
6. Maslow's 3rd: Love & Belonging. Relationships and Intimacy
7. Maslow's 4th: Self Esteem. Feeling of Accomplishment
8. Maslow's 5th: Self-Actualization. One's full potential.
9. Adalimumab: rheumatoid arthritis drug, used to reduce swelling
(inflammation) by acting on your immune system.
10. Integrase inhibitor: Stops HIV replication and is used in combination w/
other antiretroviral meds.
11. Gabapentin: neuropathic pain
12. Arthrocentesis: Arthrocentesis is used to diagnose joint inflammation and in-
fection. Involves aspirating synovial fluid, blood, or pus via a needle inserted into
a joint cavity.
13. Efavirenz: med to treat HIV
14. Wheezing: High-pitched sound from narrowed airways by spasm,
inflammation, mucus, or tumor. (acute asthma, emphysema)
15. Crackles (rales): Bubbling crackling, popping, soft, high-pitched, brief sounds
usually heard during inspiration. (pneumonia, CHF, bronchitis, emphysema)
16. Rhonchi: mucous secretions in the large airways. Coarse, snoring, continuous
low-pitched sounds heard during inspiration and expiration. May clear w/
coughing. (Bronchitis, emphysema, narrowed airways, fibrotic lungs)
17. Insomnia: -Most common sleep disorder characterized by difficulty
falling asleep or staying asleep.
-Exercise regularly, Limit fluids 2-4 hr before bed, Limit alcohol 4 hrs before bed.
DON'T nap.
18. SOB nursing interventions: Patient leans forward to help with respiration, used
when patient is experiencing SOB.
19. Risk factors for impaired skin integrity: Friction, shear, moisture, pressure,
and trauma are all causes of skin breakdown, Immobility, poor nutrition, inconti-
nence, medications, hydration, impaired mental status, and loss of sensation
20. Aloe: wound healing
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21. Chamomile: anti-inflammatory, calming
22. Echinacea: enhances immunity
23. Garlic: inhibits platelet aggregation
24. Ginger: Antiemetic; used for nausea and vomiting
25. Ginkgo biloba: Improves memory and mental alertness
26. Ginseng: increases physical endurance
27. Valerian: promotes sleep, reduces anxiety
28. Aspiration prevention: high-fowler or chair, hygiene after meals, etc.
-High Fowlers is 60-90 degrees
-Good oral hygiene is to prevent aspiration because patients may pocket food
29. Therapeutic relationship phase- Pre-interaction: before meeting the client,
you gather information.
30. Therapeutic relationship phase- Orientation: meet the client, introduce your-
self, establish rapport and trust.
31. Therapeutic relationship phase- Working: most therapeutic communication
occurs here, nurse communicates caring, patient expresses thoughts and feelings;
actively listening.
32. Therapeutic relationship phase- Termination: reviewing and summarizing to
bring an end.
33. Communication styles- Passive Communication: Avoid conflict, allow others
to take the lead
34. Communication styles- Assertive: Takes control
35. Communication styles- Passive aggression: Avoids direct confrontation but
subtly achieve goal through manipulation
36. Sexism: the assumption that members of one sex are superior to those of the
other sex
37. Chauvinism: assumption of male superiority.
38. Socialization: the informal education that occurs as you move into your
new profession
39. Ethnocentrism: the belief that one's culture is superior to others
40. Acculturation: An individual assumes the characteristics of a culture they just
immigrated too. ME coming to Gainesville and adopting their culture
41. Assimilation: A new member learns and take essential values, beliefs and
behaviors of the dominant culture gradually.
42. QSEN: Quality, Safety, & Education in Nursing. focused on improving
nursing education and patient outcomes through 6 essential competencies.
