Exam 1 LVN Bundle

Culture varies from patient to patient. Why is it important that the nurse understand and accept each person as an individual? - Answer To provide holistic care What is a fixed concept of how all members of an ethnic group act or think? - Answer Ethnic stereotypes All nurses should work to pro...

Transfer a patient to wheelchair from bed - Answer To get the patient into a seated position, roll the patient onto the same side as the wheelchair. Put a gait belt on the patient. Make sure the bed in in the lowest position. know the Weight bearing status. What is Bowel bladder training - Answe...

ethics - Answer the science relating to moral principles or standards that govern conduct values - Answer are personal beliefs about the worth of an idea, object, or behavior values clarification - Answer is a process of self-discovery in which people identify their own values and prioritize t...

illness - Answer an abnormal process in which aspects of the social, emotional, or intellectual condition and function of a person are diminished or impaired Negligence - Answer careless neglect, often resulting in injury, the absence of due care liable - Answer legally responsible Malpract...

chemical level, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, body as a whole/organism - Answer level of organization disease - Answer patho toward the head, upper, above - Answer superior toward the feet, lower, below - Answer inferior front, in front of (same as ventral in humans) - Answer an...

What was illness believed to be caused by? - Answer Chapter 1 -Sin or the god's displeasure What did nursing consist of? - Answer Chapter 1 -comforting, caring for basic needs, and using herbal remedies Who founded the American Red Cross? - Answer Chapter 1 -Clara Barton What did the H...

Dorothea Dix - Answer Crusader for mentally ill Clara Barton - Answer American Red Cross Linda Richards - Answer First trained nurse in America Developed nursing and hospital records Mary Ann Ball - Answer One of the greatest nurse heroines of the Civil War. Championed the rights and comfo...