PN 1192

Fundamentals of Professional Nursing Concept Review Exam 1 • What or who is the central focus of nursing (pg. 7-10) The patient is the central focus in all definitions. Patient centered care includes the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional well-being of the patient. • Four Aims and Competencies of Nursing (pg. 12-16) 1. Promote Health a. Persons level of health is affected by many d...

PN Exam 3 Study Guide Amount of area burned = TBSA (total body surface area) Use the Rule of 9’s & Lund Browder Formula (kids chart) ½ of head is 4.5; no chest burn but back only =18% Fluids according to burns? Parkland Formula [4ml x TBSA x Weight in KG = total] -Give 50% first 8 hours, 50% over 16 hours Quick fluid loss is due to capillary permeability, this is why we need to return in massive amounts quickly to prevent death from hypovolemic shock Rehydration is working if: ~adults pu...

Final Exam Study Guide Questions & Answers Family Nursing 1. What is the focus of current maternity care? Family-centered care 2. Discuss good dietary sources for the following (Including ways to enhance absorption): a. Calcium (vitamin d)- tuna, diary, cheese b. Iron (vitamin c)- spinach, dark green leafy, beans, meat 3. Differentiate between presumptive, probable and positive signs of pregnancy. Presumptive (having symptoms but could be the cause of something else) Probable (noted by examiner,...