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Standardized care plans - ANSWER are prepared care plans that identify the nursing diagnoses, outcomes, and related nursing interventions common to a specific population or health problem. Initial planning - ANSWER is performed by the nurse with the admission nursing history and the physical assessment. This comprehensive plan addresses each problem listed in the prioritized nursing diagnoses and identifies appropriate patient goals and the related nursing care. Ongoing planning - ANSWER I...

a patient with end stage cancer is prescribed morphine sulfate to reduce pain. for which effect is this medication prescribed - ANSWER Palliative the nurse accidentally provides a patient with 10 mg of warfarin instead of 5 mg as prescribed. which action should the nurse take - ANSWER Complete an incident report according to the facilitys policy a patient is prescribed fluoxetine 20mg by mouth daily for treatment of depression. The nurse caring for the patient is unfamiliar with this drug....

Eye drop admin - ANSWER -Administer medication safely and appropriately, -Avoid cornea, -Never touch eye or eye lid with administration device, -Pressure to lacrimal duct after giving medications, -Inner to outer canthus Enema Patient Preparation - ANSWER -Explain the purpose -A reclining position for enema administration -Specifically left side-lying with the upper thigh pulled toward the abdomen if possible, or the knee-chest position -If the patient has a respiratory disorder or ...

A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is at least likely to exacerbate asthma? - ANSWER Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) Best antihypertensive med for asthmatics. Beta2 blocking agent -- also a cardioselective and less likely to cause bronchoconstriction. A male client who has been taking propranolol (Inderal) for 18 months tells the nurse that the healthcare provi...

Levels of Health Promotion - ANSWER primary, secondary, tertiary Application Examples of Levels of Promotion - ANSWER primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foot care education to diabetic care Primary - ANSWER promotes health and preventing development of disease process or injury Secondary - ANSWER screening for early detection of disease Tertiary...

Which information should the nurse have when assessing a client for therapeutic effects of a prescribed medication? a) The client's previous experience with medication. b) The client's baseline before taking the medication. c) Expected side effects of the medication. d) Expected response of the medication. - ANSWER b) The client's baseline before taking the medication. The nurse is teaching a client about the medication treatment for active tuberculosis (TB) infection. The nurs...

Two hours after taking the first dose of penicillin, a client arrives at the emergency department complaining of feeling ill, exhibiting hives, having difficulty breathing, and experiencing hypotension. The nurse will develop an immediate plan of care based on which finding? A.Severe acute anaphylactic response B.Side reaction that should resolve C.Idiosyncratic reaction D.Cumulative drug response A - ANSWER Rationale: Anaphylaxis related to penicillin can cause a life-threatening alle...

Histamine1 blockers action(mine, zine, dine) - ANSWER bind selectively to H1-histaminic receptors, blocking the actions of histamine at these sites H1 antagonists are useful in treating - ANSWER -mild allergies(seasonal rhinitis) -severe allergies(anaphylaxis) -motion sickness -insomnia -common cold Histamine (H2)-Receptor Antagonists action(tidine) - ANSWER block the H2 receptors responsible for stimulating the secretion of gastric acid Exenatide (Byetta) hypoglycemia - ANSWER -can...

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Rehabilitation helps persons return to their highest level of physical and psychological - ANSWER T Support workers supervise other support workers. - ANSWER F Lying on your résumé is unethical. - ANSWER T An otoscope is a lighted instrument used to examine the eye. - ANSWER F Patients have the right to refuse treatment. - ANSWER T The ball-and-socket joint allows movement in all directions. - ANSWER T Male sex cells are called sperm. - ANSWER T Development relates to phys...

acute care - ANSWER Health care that is provided for a relatively short time (days to weeks) and is intended to diagnose and treat immediate health issue acute illness - ANSWER A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover usually within 3 months chronic illness - ANSWER an illness that begins gradually and is ongoing lasts longer than 3 months End of life care/ palliative care - ANSWER Service for clients and their families living with or dying from progressive life-threa...

Functions of the large intestine include - ANSWER Absorption of water & feces storage The basic functioning unit of the body - ANSWER A cell Child or elder abuse - ANSWER Must be reported Mom, Dad, sibling, grandparents & cousins are part of - ANSWER Extended Family Each system of the body is composed of - ANSWER c

Mood disorder are the - ANSWER Most common ___% of Canadians live with mental illness - ANSWER 20 __% of Canadian will not seek help for fear to be labeled - ANSWER 60 Mental illness - ANSWER Is a disturbance in one's ability to cope and or adjust to stress Mental Heath is - ANSWER State of mind in which a person copes with and adjust to the stressor of everyday living in socially acceptable ways Mental health is influenced by - ANSWER Inherited characteristics Childhood nurturi...

1. Adult of all age Afton fear. - ANSWER A Dying alone 2. People in the stage of Daniel. - ANSWER D. He refused to believe they. are dying 3. Palliative care is: - ANSWER D. Service for people with Progressive and life-threatening illness that relieve or reduce incomfortable symptom 4. When caring for a dying person you should: - ANSWER A. Listing and used touch when appropriate 5. As deep approach the last sense to be lost is: - ANSWER D. Hearing 6. Care of dying person include t...

Support worker - ANSWER A health care worker who provides services to people who need help with their daily needs, both in facilities and in the community. Support Worker Responsibilities - ANSWER 1. personal care 2. support for nurses and healthcare providers 3. family support 4. social support 5. house keeping and house management ADLs - ANSWER Activities of Daily Living such as eating, dressing, bathing. goal of support work - ANSWER - improve client's quality of life - provide...

if your resident is going back to bed, what type of bed would you make? - ANSWER Open Bed What direction is proximal? - ANSWER nearest the trunk of the body / point of origin List the order you would collect fresh bedding when changing full bed - ANSWER pillow case, bed spread, blanket, top sheet, soaker pad, slider, bottom sheet what position would you place your resident in while using a bedpan? - ANSWER semi-fowler what are the 3 levels of health care? - ANSWER primary, secondary,...

Care planning 5 steps - ANSWER Assessment, nursing, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation Nursing diagnosis - ANSWER describes a health problem that can be treated by nursing measures; a step in the nursing process medical diagnosis - ANSWER the identification of a disease or condition by a doctor Planning involves... - ANSWER Setting priorities and goals and developing measures or actions to help the client meet these goals

Ball and socket joints - ANSWER joints that allow movement in all directions. They are made up of the rounded part of one bone and the hollow end of another bone. Cell - ANSWER The basic functional unit of body structure and function. Condyloid joint - ANSWER A joint formed when the oval articular surface of one bone fits into the oval depression of the second articulating bone, such as the wrist and the knuckles at the base of the fingers. Gliding Joint - ANSWER A joint between two cor...

HOLISTIC CARE - ANSWER HOLISTIC CARE/HEALTH IS CARING FOR THE WHOLE PERSON ( PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, INTELLECTUAL, SPIRITUAL) A STATE OF WELL-BEING IN ALL DIMENSIONS OF ONE'S LIFE PROFESSIONALISM - ANSWER IS AN APPROACH TO WORK THAT DEMONSTRATES RESPECT FOR OTHERS ,COMMITMENT COMPETENCE AND APPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR. PROFESSIONAL BOUNDARIES - ANSWER APPROPRIATE LIMITATIONS ON BEHAVIOR MEANT TO PROTECT THE VULNERABLE CLIENT FROM THE CAREGIVER WHO HAS ACCESS TO PRIVATE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HIM O...

Holistic Care - ANSWER Considering the whole person. Considering their physical, social, emotional, cognitive and spiritual dimensions. Professionalism - ANSWER an approach to work that demonstrates respect for others, commitment, competence, and appropriate behaviours. Professional Boundaries - ANSWER Appropriate limitations on behaviour, meant to protect the vulnerable client from the caregiver who has access to private knowledge about him or her. Regulation of a PSW - ANSWER The PSW ...