Nur 243 exam 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

____ is an organization of a vision of desired outcomes for a patient - Prioritization ____ tsp = 1 tbsp - 3 tsp _______ speak to what gives ultimate meaning and purpose to ones life. It is a part of people that seeks healing and reconciliation with self or others - Spirituality ________ _________is the decision made regarding course of action based on critical analysis of data when nursing knowledge is applied to a clinical situation It also refers to interpretation and inferences that in...

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NUR 243 Exam 1 - Questions and Answers Unequal Receipt of Early and Adequate Prenatal Care prenatal care initiated by 28 weeks and which a woman has at least 80% of expected number of visits Common Barriers -limited resources -transportation issues -not knowing one is pregnant Unequal Receipt of Recommended Immunizations children living below the federal poverty level had lower coverage of nearly all vaccines compared to those at or above poverty level Unequal pain management judgements about p...

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A community health nurse is providing care to the diverse population. The nurse determines which of the following patients is at risks for a health care disparity? - A 35 year old immigrant who doesn't speak fluent English A nurse in a community clinic sees a young women who has several small children. The nurse assumes the patient is on Medicaid and food stamps. This assumption is an example of which type of behavior? - stereotyping A nurse is asked by UAP how to demonstrate cultural com...

1. An example of a nursing activity that reflects the American Nurses Association's definition of nursing is a. diagnosing a patient with a feeding tube as being at risk for aspiration. b. establishing protocols for treating patients in the emergency department. c. providing antianxiety drugs for a patient who has disturbed sleep patterns. d. identifying and treating dysrhythmias that occur in a patient in the coronary care unit. a. diagnosing a patient with a feeding tube as being at risk for...

Properties of an Ideal Drug effectiveness, safety, selectivity Drug effectiveness how well a drug works. Most important property a drug can have Safety of a drug drug cannot produce harmful effects Selectivity of a drug drug elicits only the response for which it is given Factors in determining the intensity of drug responses administration, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, sources of individual variation Factors in determining the intensity of drug responses: drug administration medicat...

Early childhood communication (1-5 yrs) - pay attention to their non-verbal communication - they lack abstract thought, so speak in concrete terms (simple, direct language) - examples of experiences with other children will not help, they are egocentric and only see from their point of view - allow for play and inspection of items School-aged children communication (6-12 yrs) - rely on experience, more on what they know than what they see - need explanations and reasons for everything (but not ...

Prazosin - alpha 1 antagonist - treatment of hypertension and BPH - side effect of postural orthostatic hypotension Terazosin - alpha 1 antagonist - treats hypertension - Adverse effects: postural orthostatic hypotension Propranolol - beta 1 antagonist - treats hypertension, angina, and atrial fibrillation - adverse effects: dizziness, light headed, cold fingers/toes Metoprolol - beta 1 antagonist - treats hypertension, angina, heart failure, and can lower risk of death after MI...