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What are three types of assessments? correct answers Complete, Episodic or problem-centered and follow up Which assessment is like the Gordon's? correct answers Complete This assessment is required of anyone admitted in the hospital correct answers Complete This assessment is limited or deals with short term problem in eg. a rash correct answers Episodic or problem centered This is an assessment that deals with a previously identified problem for eg. a cast correct answers Follow up...

Potassium correct answers 3.5-5.0 (cardiac) Calcium correct answers 8.5-10.5 Sodium correct answers 135-145 (neuro) Magnesium correct answers 1.3-2.1 (muscular) Chloride correct answers 99-109 Albumin correct answers 3.5-5.5 Phosphorus correct answers 2.7-4.5 pH correct answers 7.35-7.45 <7.35 ACIDOTIC >7.45 ALKALOTIC HCO3 correct answers 22-26 <22 ACIDOTIC >26 ALKALOTIC PCO2 correct answers 35-45 >45 ACIDOTIC <35 ALKALOTIC what are some caus...

Hypokalemia- CAUSES correct answers *** alkalotic. body is trying to DITCH potassium.*** D: drugs (laxatives, loop/thiazide diuretics) I: inadequate consumption of potassium (NPO, starving) T: too much water intake (dilutes potassium) C: Cushing's Syndrome H: Heavy fluid loss (diarrhea, vomiting, NG suction, wound drainage, sweating) Hypokalemia- S/S correct answers A SIC WALT A: alkalosis S: shallow respirations I: irritability C: confusion and drowsiness W: weakness and fatigue ...

Nursing 212 Exam 1 (A+ GRADED) NURS 212 -- Chapter 1 Prep Review (100% Verified answers) EXAM 1-Foundations of Nursing NURS 212 (Guaranteed Pass!) Nursing 212 Fluids and Electrolytes (Well-enlightened) NURS 212 Therapeutic Communication (correctly solved)

median age of nurses correct answers 38 florence nightingale correct answers established the first training schools for nursing, mother of nursing, brought sanitation to nursing margaret sanger correct answers safe contraceptive and family planning in NYC mary breckenridge correct answers organized the Frontier Nursing Service -- first midwifery service clara barton correct answers American Red Cross lillian wald correct answers -Henry Street Settlement -they sought finances and ...

•The nurse is obtaining a focused review of a patient's eye function. Which statement by the patient would require emergent medical attention? A."I see flashing lights and spots." B."My eyes feel tired all the time." C."My eyes get watery when I am gardening." D."I'm having trouble seeing when I drive at night." correct answers •The correct answer is A. •Seeing spots or floaters and flashing lights could be a sign of retinal detachment, which is a medical emergency. •Answ...

What is the National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses correct answers a comprehensive survey of the nursisng workforce every 4 years from the US department of human and health services How many RN licenses are held as of 2013 correct answers more than 4 million How much did RNs grow in the 2000s correct answers about 24% What percentage of nurses younger than 50 were employed in nursing either full or part time in 2008 correct answers 90% What gender nominates nursing correct answe...

Roll the Insulin Vial Before Drawing it up correct answers The RN is preparing to administer 20 units of Novalin-N to the diabetic patient. What is the first thing the RN does after getting supplies ready? Eat Protein First, then vegetables. AVOID SUGAR DUE TO RISK OF DUMPING SYNDROME. correct answers Your patient has just undergone gastric bypass surgery. She wants to know what the best method is when it comes to meal time. She states, "I really like eating a lot of fruits and juice at meal...

Factors affecting safety correct answers lifestyle, mobility, sensory perception, knowledge, ability to communicate, physical health state, psychosocial health state lifestyle correct answers Occupation and social behaviors are often affected by safety -Sleep deprived nurses make more errors -Being impaired by alcohol or drugs can make you more apt to make an error Environment -Exposure to potentially harmful substances Mobility correct answers unsteady gait, paralysis, unsafe environm...

Consent correct answers A voluntary act by which one person agrees to allow someone else to do something Assault correct answers A threat to harm another person physically, or an unsuccessful attempt to do so-- harm does not have to occur Battery correct answers An offensive, intentional, unconsented-to-touching of a person-- harm does not have to occur Scope of Practice correct answers A range of activities, actions or requirements set by law or recognized by a profession as the domain...

Nurse Practitioner correct answers Master's degree and post-master's certificates National certification exams Clinical nurse specialist correct answers Work in a variety of settings Master's or doctoral prepared Experts in a particular fields Perform health assessments, make diagnoses, deliver treatment, and develop quality control methods work in consultation, research, education, and administration Certified nurse midwives correct answers Master's of science in nursing License...

Arterial blood pressure correct answers a measurement of the pressure (mmHg) exerted by the blood as it flows through the arteries Blood pressure _____ as the heart contracts and _____ as the heart relaxes. correct answers rises; falls What is blood pressure measured in? correct answers millimeters of mercury (mmHg) and it's recorded as a fraction What is the systolic number in blood pressure? correct answers -the top photo (numerator) -it is a result of the ventricles of the heart -...

Gender Demographics of nursing profession correct answers Dominated by women Men increased by 50% ( 11.7% of nurses are men) 49.9% male and 50.3% female RNs were equally likely to have a bachelors or higher degree in nursing or nursing related fields Men (62%) were more likely than women (55%) to have a bachelors or higher degree in nursing 76% of male nurses and 62% of female nurses work in hospitals Men (41%) are overrepresented in the advanced practice role of certified registered nurse...

gender demographics correct answers a. Dominated by women b. : Men in nursing increased by 50% c. Men were 62% more likely than women (55%) to have a bachelor's or higher degree in nursing d. 76% of male nurses and 62% of female nurses work in hospitals age demographics correct answers a. The rate of aging of nurses in the workforce has slowed b. Graduates from BSN problems tend to be younger than graduates from other types of nursing programs race and ethnicity demographics correct a...

the nursing workforce is dominated by correct answers women between 2000 and 2008 men in nursing increased by how much correct answers 50% what was the mean age of nurses in the workforce in 2017 correct answers 51 racial and ethnic minorities compromise what percentage of the RN population correct answers 19 what is the entry level education needed to become an RN correct answers completion of basic education, passing the nclex-rn around what percent of professional nurses work i...

_____________ ________________ requires effective communication correct answers Health Promotion __________ _________________ requires sensitivity to each persons goals and values. correct answers Health Promotion involves interpersonal skills, personal insight, accountability, mutual respect, and supportive working environment correct answers successful health promotion a shared process whereby both client and nurse are involved in constructing, interpreting and defining the actions of...

A client receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) therapy is being treated for status epilepticus with diazepam (Valium). The nurse places priority on: correct answers Monitoring the client for nausea and GI cramping The nurse should question the use of barbiturates for the treatment of seizure activity if prescribed for which of the following client? correct answers 30-year-old Pregnant female Levodopa (Laradopa) is prescribed for a client with Parkinson's disease. The nurse's discharge teaching sho...

A nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client who has hypovolemia due to vomiting and diarrhea. The nurse should expect which of the following findings? (Select all that apply.) A. Distended neck veins B. Hyperthermia C. Tachycardia D. Syncope E. Decreased skin turgor correct answers C. Tachycardia D. syncope E. Decreased skin turgor A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients is at risk ...

demographics: age correct answers -90% of nurses younger than 50 years old were employed in nursing -less than half of the nurses were older than 65 were working in nursing -graduates from BSN programs tend to be younger than graduates from other types of nursing programs -average age of BSN graduate is 28 -average age of graduates from associate-degree and diploma (hospital based programs) is 33 reason for aging nurse workforce correct answers -Recent economic downturn and high unemploy...

Florence Nightingale correct answers describes nursing 150 years ago as establishing an environment that allows persons to recover from illness. She linked 5 environmental factors; 1) pure/fresh air, 2) pure water, 3) efficient drainage, 4) cleanliness, 5) light, especially direct sunlight. Deficiencies = lack of health. Health promotion. Clara Barton correct answers organized the American Red Cross, she persuaded congress in 1882 to ratify this treaty so that the Red Cross could perform huma...