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Established chief complaint Ans Reports sleep problems Asked about onset and frequency of sleep problems Ans Reports sleep problems for the past 10+ years Reports having problems sleeping most nights of the week Asked about sleep quality and characteristics Ans Reports recent sleep problems include nightmares. Reports falling asleep often takes more than an hour. Reports waking up two or three times during the night for "at least ten minutes" Reports waking in the morning feeling "out o...

Explain how you would help a patient decide whether they should or should not take a dietary supplement. Correct Answer- * look at current medications and drug interactions * encourage not to self-dx * consult provider before taking * take lifestyle/diet, consumption Why is it important to notify a physician or registered dietician that supplements are being used? Correct Answer- Tell your healthcare providers (including doctors, pharmacists, and dietitians) about any dietary supplements ...

The integration of health data, computer science, nursing science, and information science to communicate and manage information, data, knowledge, and wisdom within the nursing realm is known as Nursing informatics Nursing informatics is a discipline-specific informatics practice within the broader category of health informatics Which foundational science contributes systematic and logical approaches, processes, and procedures for understanding phenomena and solving problems to the study o...

project management organizing and directing other people to achieve a planned result within a predetermined schedule and budget. oversight committee clients and key managers who review the progress and direct the project Level of formality or ceremony the rigor of holding formal meetings and producing detailed documentation Agile Project Management a way of balancing flexibility and chaos: how to be agile and flexible while maintaining control of the project schedule, budget, and deliverab...

Workflow "a modular sequence of tasks, with a distinct beginning and end, performed for the specific purpose of delivering clinical care" Workflows are specified at up to four levels of detail: 1) clinical workflow, 2) phase, 3) task & action, and 4) sub -action. patient-centric workflows occur when the patient is onsite and interacts with the staff and clinicians. Patient centric workflows begin when the patient enters the office or ward and ends when the patient leaves or is discharg...

Information literacy Ans- Defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and use needed information effectively Information Ans- Term used to describe data that has been interpreted Information science Ans- Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences -communication science -computer science -social science -library science -cognitive science Informat...

1.NPO status is imposed 8 hours before the procedure on a client scheduled to undergo electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) at 1 p.m. On the morning of the procedure, the nurse checks the client's record and notes that the client routinely takes an oral antihypertensive medication each morning. The nurse should: A. Administer the antihypertensive with a small sip of water B. Withhold the antihypertensive and administer it at bedtime C. Administer the medication by way of the intravenous (IV) ro...

Facilitating a student's direction of thought (e.g., hints) to help the learner stay on track toward knowledge acquisition is which of Gagne's Nine Events of Instruction Eliciting performance What is the first step in Wiggins Backward Design Identifying desired results What are the 3 steps of Backwards Design 1. Identify the result 2. Determine acceptable evidence 3. Plan the learning experiences What is the second step in Wiggins' Backward Design Determine acceptable evidence What are...

What are the 3 types of dispositions? Discharge, Admit, Transfer What does HPI stand for? history of present illness What does ROS stand for? review of systems The HPI and ROS are considered what type of information? subjective The physical exam is what type of information? objective If a physician told you a patient's abdomen was non tender, where would you document this? PE What section focuses directly on the chief complaint? HPI If someone has a hx of CABG or MI, what is something y...

SOAP Subjective-HPI, ROS, Past Med, Fam, and Social Hx (Patient's point of view) Objective-Physical exam, Medical Decision Making (labs, x-rays, etc.) Assessment-Diagnosis (determined by combining subjective/objective info) Plan-Disposition (Admission, Discharge, Transfer instructions) 7 Parts of the HPI 1. Context 2. Time/Duration; time = course of symptoms (improving, worsening, constant, intermittent, etc.); duration = total time symptoms have been present 3. Location 4. Quality 5. ...

The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). What information is most important for the PN to reinforce with the client about life-style changes - Ans-Portion-controlled, heart healthy diet selectiions The practical nurse (PN) suspects that a male client is altering his own diabetic journals to please his healthcare provider. Which laboratory test should the PN review to evaluate the clients compliance with self management fo...

The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving intermittent tube feedings. The nurse is aware of the multiple reasons for complications. Which patient will the nurse identify as being at the greatest risk for a complication related to tube feeding/ 1) The patient with impaired swallowing after a stroke 2) The patient who experienced diarrhea prior to a formula change 3) The patient who's receiving multiple medications through the tube 4) The patient who doesn't tolerate feeding formu...

components of oral language - >>>>> 1) phonology 2) semantics 3)morphology 4)syntax 4) prosody what is phonology? - >>>>>sound system of a language put sounds together to create words what is semantics? - >>>>>word meaning at 5 y/o how many words should a kid know? - >>>>>2,100-2,200 words what is morphology? - >>>>>word formation what is a morpheme? - >>>>>smallest meaningful unit of language h...

academic language - - - written or spoken language that is more stylistically formal than spoken conversational language; language that is most often used in academic discourse or text. adjective - - - A part of speech that describes a noun or person (e.g., windy, blue). adverb - - - A part of speech that describes a verd, adjective, or adverb (e.g., sadly, crookedly). affricate - - - A speech sound with features of both a fricative and a stop; in English, /ch/ and /j/ are ________. alloph...

In the later stages of reading development (grades 5 and up) which strand of the "reading rope" takes on more and more importance in explaining reading comprehension? Verbal reasoning Phoneme awareness has the closest relationship with which aspect of literacy in an alphabetic writing system? decoding unknown words Which misspelling is an example of a students failure to recognize the difference between vowel sounds that are very similar in articulation? FEL/fill In which group of words ...

Which is a characteristic of discourse in spoken language? a. It generally uses complete, well-formed sentences. b. It does not use paragraphs and tends to be disorganized. c. It may use unusual or topic-specific vocabulary. d. Its sounds are coarticulated in words. Which statement best describes the relative importance of oral reading fluency and verbal comprehension as factors in reading comprehension? a. As children get older, verbal comprehension becomes more important than oral readi...

How is the word pl - ay divided in this example? - onset-rime How many spoken syllables are there in buttered? - 2 How many spoken syllables are there in possible? - 3 What ability would students have who had attained advanced levels of phonemic awareness? - They can read most grade-level words by sight Which teaching strategy would be most helpful for students who confuse the sounds /f/ and /th/ in their own speech? - Have the student look in a mirror while describing and producing each ...

When giving abdominal thrusts to an adult, where should you position your fist? - Ans-In the middle of the abdomen, just above the navel. Which of the following findings would lead you to determine that an infant's airway is open? - Ans-The infant is crying uncontrollably. An AED indicates that "No shock is advised." Which of the following is most appropriate to do next? - Ans-Perform CPR for about 2 minutes. A person has been injured and is conscious. You obtain consent to check the vi...

Communication the exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages with the intent of stimulating particular meanings in the minds of others. Understanding to stimulate the meanings we intend in the minds of others Technostress a state of communication overload, where we are unable to process and competently respond t all of the messages we are exposed to. intercultural communication communication between and among people and groups across national, ethnic, and other cultural boundaries. linear ...

Employee A exhibits negative core self evaluation, and employee B exhibits positive core self evaluation. Employees A and B work together on the same project team. When the team faces a complex problem, the team leader usually asks B to generate alternative solutions for the team to consider. Experience has shown that B is more likely to take initiative, to set ambitious goals, and to feel that the team can effectively influence its environment. Employee A tends to do well on jobs that are ...