NE 108 Final Exam
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Q: What is primary prevention?
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True prevention that lowers the chances
1 Management of existing health conditions 2 that a disease will develop; health
promotion and protection
3 Rehabilitation after illness or injury 4 Early detection and treatment of diseases
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Terms in this set (165)
, A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the
Q : What is health?
absence of disease
A state in which a person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social,
Q: What is illness? developmental, or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired, feeling of
poor health
High-level wellness at one end, normal health in the center, and illness/death
Q: What is the health continuum?
at the opposite end
Q: What is an acute illness? Illness that develops suddenly and lasts a short time
Q: What is a chronic illness? Illness that develops slowly and lasts an extended period of time
Q: What is disease? A medical condition causing distress in the form of its symptoms
The process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve,
Q: What is health promotion?
their health
True prevention that lowers the chances that a disease will develop; health
Q: What is primary prevention?
promotion and protection
Q: What is secondary prevention? Early diagnosis, treatment, and disability limitation
Restoration and rehabilitation; occurs when disability is
Q: What is tertiary prevention?
permanent/irreversible
Q: What is stage 1 of illness? Experience symptoms, self-medicate
Q: What is stage 2 of illness? Assumption of sick role, relinquish normal roles, seek validation from others
Q: What is stage 3 of illness? Medical care contact, seek professional advice
Dependent patient role, accept treatment, undergo procedures, follow
Q: What is stage 4 of illness?
regimen
Q: What is stage 5 of illness? Recovery and rehabilitation, resume normal roles
Q: What are the classifications of Major or minor
surgery by seriousness?
Q: What are classifications of surgery Elective, semi-elective, urgent, emergency
by urgency?
Q: What are classifications of surgery Cosmetic, diagnostic, ablative, reconstructive, palliative,
by purpose? procurement/transplant
Doctor provides disclosure, risks/benefits, patient has right to refusal, nurse
Q: What is informed consent?
reinforces teaching, student nurse cannot witness
Spinal anesthetics-lidocaine, benzodiazepines-diazepam, anticholinergics-
glycopyrrolate, NSAIDS-tordol, serotonin receptor antagonists-zofran, short
Q: What are pre-op medications?
acting barbiturates-thiopental sodium, general anesthetics, antibiotics-ancef,
antacids-pepcid
NPO 6 hours before surgery, labs within normal limits (PT, PTT, INR), ensure
Q: What are pre-op considerations?
understanding of procedure, hold anticoagulants
Patient positioning, airway, circulation, breathing, vitals, time out for
Q: What are intra-op considerations?
verification, types of nurses: first assist RN, CRNA, circulating RN, scrub nurse