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[Show more]Credentials written documents that communicate to others the nature of one's competence and provide evidence of one's preparation to perform in a specific occupation 
 
Accreditation a voluntary process by private agencies which is an external quality review by peers to assure that an educational ...
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Add to cartCredentials written documents that communicate to others the nature of one's competence and provide evidence of one's preparation to perform in a specific occupation 
 
Accreditation a voluntary process by private agencies which is an external quality review by peers to assure that an educational ...
Program management Consists of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating a program 
-program management process is like the nursing process 
 
Formative vs summative evaluation Formative- used to give information 
Summative- used to see if information was retained by the learners 
 
Progra...
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Add to cartProgram management Consists of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating a program 
-program management process is like the nursing process 
 
Formative vs summative evaluation Formative- used to give information 
Summative- used to see if information was retained by the learners 
 
Progra...
children Emotionally abused ____________________ frequently do not progress at a normal rate of physical, intellectual, or emotional development. 
 
males The majority of homeless veterans are single ____________________ between the ages of 31 and 50. 
 
increasing The number of young veterans who a...
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Add to cartchildren Emotionally abused ____________________ frequently do not progress at a normal rate of physical, intellectual, or emotional development. 
 
males The majority of homeless veterans are single ____________________ between the ages of 31 and 50. 
 
increasing The number of young veterans who a...
MVA Most common cause of mortality in all age groups > 1 y.o. 
 
Cancer 2nd most common cause of mortality in children 5-14 y.o. 
 
Suicide 2nd most common cause of mortality in children > 14 y.o. 
 
Respiratory Accounts for 50% of morbidity in children 
 
Asthma Most common chronic disease am...
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Add to cartMVA Most common cause of mortality in all age groups > 1 y.o. 
 
Cancer 2nd most common cause of mortality in children 5-14 y.o. 
 
Suicide 2nd most common cause of mortality in children > 14 y.o. 
 
Respiratory Accounts for 50% of morbidity in children 
 
Asthma Most common chronic disease am...
Causes of cardiogenic shock MI, Myocardial contusion, cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, severe HF, dysrhythmias, valvular dysfunction, ventricular septal rupture 
 
Assessment of cardiogenic shock Increased HR, Dysrhythmias, decreased BP, chest pain, tachypnea, oliguria, cool and pale skin, decreased men...
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Add to cartCauses of cardiogenic shock MI, Myocardial contusion, cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, severe HF, dysrhythmias, valvular dysfunction, ventricular septal rupture 
 
Assessment of cardiogenic shock Increased HR, Dysrhythmias, decreased BP, chest pain, tachypnea, oliguria, cool and pale skin, decreased men...
community health nursing 
-**words to know definitions of in beginning of chapters, given example of principle 1. give info but population has to make decision themselves 
 
public health is the Science and Art of ... 
1. preventing disease 
2. prolonging life 
-seatbelts 
3. promoting health and ef...
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Add to cartcommunity health nursing 
-**words to know definitions of in beginning of chapters, given example of principle 1. give info but population has to make decision themselves 
 
public health is the Science and Art of ... 
1. preventing disease 
2. prolonging life 
-seatbelts 
3. promoting health and ef...
Inflammatory Bowel Disease is characterized by chronic, recurrent inflammation of intestinal tract 
 
Remission The reduction or disappearance of the signs and sx of a disease 
 
IBD notes Periods of remission are interspersed with periods of exacerbation 
●Exact cause is unknown 
●There is no c...
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Add to cartInflammatory Bowel Disease is characterized by chronic, recurrent inflammation of intestinal tract 
 
Remission The reduction or disappearance of the signs and sx of a disease 
 
IBD notes Periods of remission are interspersed with periods of exacerbation 
●Exact cause is unknown 
●There is no c...
Definitions of Health 1. women 
-Historical - reproductive function (can women be in home) 
-Current - holistic; interactions between social factors, habits, and physiology 
2. men 
-Historical - ability to work 
-Current - holistic; interaction between biological, social, and behavioral factors 
 
...
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Add to cartDefinitions of Health 1. women 
-Historical - reproductive function (can women be in home) 
-Current - holistic; interactions between social factors, habits, and physiology 
2. men 
-Historical - ability to work 
-Current - holistic; interaction between biological, social, and behavioral factors 
 
...
You have a patient who was admitted from the ER, which labs should you notify the doctor about 
a. Sodium 142 
b. BUN 23 
c. Creatinine 1.5 
d. Potassium 4.0 Answer: B, C, D 
Normal range of sodium is 135 to 145 
 
BUN WNL Value? Generally - 7 to 20 mg / dl is within normal limits 
 
Creatinine WHN ...
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Add to cartYou have a patient who was admitted from the ER, which labs should you notify the doctor about 
a. Sodium 142 
b. BUN 23 
c. Creatinine 1.5 
d. Potassium 4.0 Answer: B, C, D 
Normal range of sodium is 135 to 145 
 
BUN WNL Value? Generally - 7 to 20 mg / dl is within normal limits 
 
Creatinine WHN ...
Health Belief Model model for explaining how beliefs may influence behaviors 
- Perceived susceptibility/seriousness = ex: demographic variables, sociopsychological variables, structural variables 
- Cues to action = advice from others, reminder postcard 
- Focus of change is microscopic 
- The wo...
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Add to cartHealth Belief Model model for explaining how beliefs may influence behaviors 
- Perceived susceptibility/seriousness = ex: demographic variables, sociopsychological variables, structural variables 
- Cues to action = advice from others, reminder postcard 
- Focus of change is microscopic 
- The wo...
Community/public health nursing ...is the synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice. 
...has the major goal to preserve the health of the community and surrounding populations. 
...focuses on health promotion and health maintenance. 
...is associated with health and identification of ...
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Add to cartCommunity/public health nursing ...is the synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice. 
...has the major goal to preserve the health of the community and surrounding populations. 
...focuses on health promotion and health maintenance. 
...is associated with health and identification of ...
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