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NUR101 Medical Surgical Nursing I - Fundamentals Syllabus Course Description This course focuses on the integration of cognitive and psychomotor domains of nursing practice. It introduces the students to the nursing process as central to all nursing actions. Classroom, laboratory and clinical experiences are provided to enable the student to acquire basic skills that focus on the self-care requisites of the adult. The student will learn to initiate nursing actions in response to identification...

ATI Fundamentals Exam (Complete verified answers and Resource for the Exam) 1. a nurse in a clinical is caring for a middle age adult who states, "the doctor says that since I am at an average risk for colon cancer, I should have a routine screening. what does that involve?" which of the following responses should the nurse make? A. "I'll get a blood sample from you and send it for a screening test." B. "beginning at age 60, you should have a colonoscopy." C. "you should have a de...

ATI Pharmacology Practice test A 2019 Focus Review Management of Care • Safe Medication Administration and Error Reduction: Transcribing a Verbal Prescription o Error-prone abbreviation list ▪ Do not use MGSO4, use magnesium sulfate ▪ Do not use decimal points without a leading zero (.5mg), use smaller units (500 mcg) or a leading zero (0.5mg) ▪ Do not use a trailing zero (1.0 mg), use without a trailing zero (1 mg) Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies • Dosage Calcul...

ATI Mental Health Practice Test B 2019 Remediation Management of care • Legal and Ethical issues: teaching about plan of care o Nurses do ongoing planning throughout the provision of care. While obtaining new information and evaluating responses to care, they modify and individualize the initial plan of care o Discharge planning is a process of anticipation and planning for clients’ needs after discharge. To be effective, discharge planning must begin during admission o Throughout the p...

Pharmacology ATI remediation Proctor 2019 Pharmacological and Parenteral therapies • Dosage Calculation: Calculating Dosage for Potassium Elixir o Basic medication dose conversion and calculation skills are essential for providing safe nursing care o Nurses are responsible for administering the correct amount of medication by calculating the precise amount of medication to give. o Solid oral medication o Liquid oral medication o Injectable medication o Correct doses by weight o...

Chapter 8 Therapeutic Relationship Concepts of the Nurse-Patient Relationship 1. Patient-centered care consists of i. Dignity and respect ii. Information sharing iii. Patient and family participation iv. Collaboration in policy and program development a. First connection establishes that the nurse is safe, confidential, reliable, and consistent b. Therapeutic use of self personality traits and talents that are used to form positive bonds 2. Talk therapy a. Psychotherapy changes brain c...

Chapter 1 Mental Health and Mental Illness Mental Health and Mental Illness 1. Mental health ability to realize his or her own potential, cope with normal stresses, work productively, and contribute to the community 2. ABC’s of Psychiatric Nursing a. Appearance, behavior, communication 3. Attributes of mental health a. Rational thinking b. Coping c. Resiliency d. Self-control e. Self-awareness f. Developmentally on task g. Spirituality h. Happiness and joy i. Self-care j. Positi...

Exam review NSG Exam review NSG-318 Agonist: stimulates response Non-specific/selective drugs: effects multiple receptors and often has greater list of side effects Side effect: outside outcome- include patient teaching Adverse effect: undesirable/ unexpected Contraindication: a reason to not give a medication to a patient Topic 11: Antihistamine- Monticlast/singular- daily dosing, exercise induced (2 hrs prior), not rescue Antacids-aluminum hydroxide -constipation How to antacids ...

Week 1: Models of Transcultural Nursing Larry Purnell’s theory on cultural competence came about when trying to teach students to create a framework that will help them understand the cultures of patients. Purnell’s theory on cultural competence is illustrated using a circular model that includes seven different sections or rims. The rims from outer to inner are as follows, global society, community, family, person, 12 domains, a saw tooth line that represents cultural consciousness, and ...

HUMN 303 WEEK 8 DISCUSSION Option 1: Choose a work to discuss from one genre that interprets a work from another genre. • Include the title, artist, and description of both works. • Examine how the artist of the second work captured the subject or story of the first. • Support your point(s) with a statement from the second artist that discusses the influence, reasoning, or interpretation of the original work on the second work. What the Water Gave Me, 1938 by Frida Kahlo ...

HUMN 303 WEEK 7 DISCUSSION Week 7 Discussion 1 Many people would say that the 1999 premier of The Sopranos was a turning point in the development of television as an art form. Choose a television or streaming show that you feel perpetuates the idea that television is indeed a form of art. For the initial post, address the following: Include the name of the show and the director: Unbelievable Created by: Susannah Grant, Michael Chabon, & Ayelet Waldman Directors: Lisa Cholodenko,...

HUMN 303N WEEK 6 DISCUSSION Week 6 Discussion 1 Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: • Textbook: Chapter 11 • Lesson 1, 2 • Minimum of 1 primary or scholarly source (from photographer or critic – either will count as your scholarly source requirement for discussions) Option 1: In the 19th century, the camera was a revolutionary invention, and many artists were concerned about the effect that photographs would have on the art world. ...

HUMN 303N WEEK 5 DISCUSSION Week 5 Discussion 1 Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: • Textbook: Chapter 9, 10 • Minimum of 1 primary source (from artist) • Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook – from critic) Initial Post Instructions Choose one of the music or dance movements that you read about this week and at least one work from that movement. Then, address the following: • Examine the movement and spec...

Week 4 Discussion: Literary Movements Option 2 For this week’s lesson, I chose to examine a specific artwork influenced by a literary work and tell how the artist captured the story. Asher B. Durand’s Thanatopsis was influenced by the poem “Thanatopsis“ by William Cullen Bryant. The use of image, metaphor, symbol and diction are the structures that reveal the vision of the subject (Jacobus and Martin, 2019). The poem was written in the Romantic time period and is seen as Bryant’s ...

HUMN 303N WEEK 3 DISCUSSION QUESTION HUMN303N-10236 Week 3 Discussion: Influences of Ancient Architecture Discussion Week 3 Humanities Hello Doc and Class, This week the two architectural works I chose from Greco-Roman architecture are The Parthenon from the Renaissance and the Santa Susanna from the Baroque period. "Before the invasion of Greece, the Roman style of architecture was more plain, and the emphasis was more on functionality” (Chamberlain University College of Nursing, ...

HUMN 303N WEEK 2 DISCUSSION QUESTION Week 2 Discussion 1 Initial Post Instructions Select any work of art from one of the chapters we have read so far (Ch. 1-4) and write a response that analyzes the art through the lens of a descriptive critic, an interpretive critic, and an evaluative critic. What different things would these critics have to say? Use the following guidelines: • Descriptive Critic: Address at least 3 different elements of art and/or principles of design. • In...

HUMN 303N Week 1 Discussion Question Week 1 Discussion 1 Initial Post Instructions For the initial post, address the following: What is the value of studying the humanities in the field of health professions? The study of humanities is a very broad field that has numerous ways one can approach the subject. When it comes to relating humanities along with the healthcare field, it can easily be viewed as irrelevant from those who do not know much about either one. The real truth is tha...

Endocrine, Diabetes & Sensory Study Guide Spring 2019 • Read chapters 20,21,47,48,49 and 59 • ATI Practice o My ATI, Test tab, learning systems RN, medical surgical: endocrine quiz o My ATI, Test tab, targeted medical surgical: Endocrine practice assessment o My ATI, Apply tab, real life RN, nursing care of children type 1 diabetes mellitus • Review patient/caregiver teaching regarding insulin injection- Page 1128 Table 48-5 o Wash hands thoroughly o Always inspect the insulin bott...

HC-G7-Transfer-and-Ambulation TRANSFER AND AMBULATION DEFINITION OF TERMS 1.1. alignment - Body alignment usually refers to in chiropractic practice, a field that focuses on the musculoskeletal system in Health Care. - The technique uses a surgeon to whostretch, drag, rub, and apply pressure to the body of the patient, to promote skeletal alignment. 1.2. ambulation - It is the ability to walk independently with or without the use of an assistive device from one place to another....

ATI COMPREHENSIVE PRACTISE QUIZ 1 .A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hours ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective? Hemoglobin 14.9 g/dl The nurse should identify that packed RBCs are administered to clients who have a decreased level of hemoglobin or hematocrit. This hemoglobin level is within the expected reference range of 14 to 18 g/dl for males and 12 to 16 g/dl for females, indicating the ...