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[Show more]Xerosis (dryness) fine flaking of the stratum corneum -generalized pruritus -older patients -scratching cause: secondary skin lesions, excoriations, lichenification, and infection -rehydrate skin and relieve itching -bathing with moisture soaps, oils, and lotions 
What are things that make dryness w...
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Add to cartXerosis (dryness) fine flaking of the stratum corneum -generalized pruritus -older patients -scratching cause: secondary skin lesions, excoriations, lichenification, and infection -rehydrate skin and relieve itching -bathing with moisture soaps, oils, and lotions 
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acde The nurse is teaching the nursing assistive personnel (NAP) in a nursing home about daily routine measures to reduce the incidence of pressure injuries within the agency. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching: a. turning patients at least every 2 hours b. rubbing redde...
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Add to cartacde The nurse is teaching the nursing assistive personnel (NAP) in a nursing home about daily routine measures to reduce the incidence of pressure injuries within the agency. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching: a. turning patients at least every 2 hours b. rubbing redde...
Spina bifida is what common defect? neural tube defect 
What is spina bifida myelomeningocele? section of the spinal cord and associated nerves are exposed and visible on the outside of the body 
Myelomeningocele can cause what? partial or complete paralysis before the opening 
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Add to cartSpina bifida is what common defect? neural tube defect 
What is spina bifida myelomeningocele? section of the spinal cord and associated nerves are exposed and visible on the outside of the body 
Myelomeningocele can cause what? partial or complete paralysis before the opening 
What is a meningocele...
Ketamine IV anesthetic used for starting and maintaining anesthesia by causing dissociative anesthesia and can cause psychological reactions 
Tramadol Nonopioid centrally acting analgesic that acts as a combination of opioid and nonopioid mechanism that's can cause dizziness, sedation, HA, constipa...
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Add to cartKetamine IV anesthetic used for starting and maintaining anesthesia by causing dissociative anesthesia and can cause psychological reactions 
Tramadol Nonopioid centrally acting analgesic that acts as a combination of opioid and nonopioid mechanism that's can cause dizziness, sedation, HA, constipa...
Pediatric medical home care model Especially important for children with socioeconomic, racial, and ethnic health disparities. Is a proactive outreach program that provides: Ensures timely well-child care visits Coordination of care when needed (hospital discharge to primary care, enrollment in avai...
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Add to cartPediatric medical home care model Especially important for children with socioeconomic, racial, and ethnic health disparities. Is a proactive outreach program that provides: Ensures timely well-child care visits Coordination of care when needed (hospital discharge to primary care, enrollment in avai...
Hypoxia Low oxygen saturation of the body 
Anoxia absence of oxygen 
Hemoglobin (Hgb) blood test used to determine the concentration of oxygen-carrying components (hemoglobin) in erythrocytes. 
Issues that lead to poor oxygenation/ gas exchange Asthma Anaphylaxis Smoking Anemia Choking COPD Low Hgb ...
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Add to cartHypoxia Low oxygen saturation of the body 
Anoxia absence of oxygen 
Hemoglobin (Hgb) blood test used to determine the concentration of oxygen-carrying components (hemoglobin) in erythrocytes. 
Issues that lead to poor oxygenation/ gas exchange Asthma Anaphylaxis Smoking Anemia Choking COPD Low Hgb ...
Why do we use SBAR? because it is a means of communication that is standardized and organized 
Before calling a physician to deliver an SBAR, what 4 things should you do? · assess the patient · read the most recent physician notes · have the chart in-hand · check for the correct physician name 
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Add to cartWhy do we use SBAR? because it is a means of communication that is standardized and organized 
Before calling a physician to deliver an SBAR, what 4 things should you do? · assess the patient · read the most recent physician notes · have the chart in-hand · check for the correct physician name 
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What is the best way to give culturally competent, patient-centered care? By knowing ourselves and our biases. "Becoming more self-aware of your biases and attitudes about human behavior is the first step in providing patient-centered care" (p105) 
*Culturally congruent care* - care that fits a pe...
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Add to cartWhat is the best way to give culturally competent, patient-centered care? By knowing ourselves and our biases. "Becoming more self-aware of your biases and attitudes about human behavior is the first step in providing patient-centered care" (p105) 
*Culturally congruent care* - care that fits a pe...
Hemophilia What is a genetically based bleeding disorder that occurs most commonly in males and with proper management has a good prognosis? 
A and B What are the two types of hemophilia? 
Fibrin The production of _____________________ does not proceed normally in hemophilia. 
X Hemophilia is carrie...
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Add to cartHemophilia What is a genetically based bleeding disorder that occurs most commonly in males and with proper management has a good prognosis? 
A and B What are the two types of hemophilia? 
Fibrin The production of _____________________ does not proceed normally in hemophilia. 
X Hemophilia is carrie...
Growth quantitative increase in physical size or measurement 
Development qualitative increase in capability or function 
Crucial components in planning of pediatric health care 1) Qualitative and quantitative changes in body organ functioning 2) Ability to communicate 3) Performance of motor skills...
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Add to cartGrowth quantitative increase in physical size or measurement 
Development qualitative increase in capability or function 
Crucial components in planning of pediatric health care 1) Qualitative and quantitative changes in body organ functioning 2) Ability to communicate 3) Performance of motor skills...
Incentive spirometer used for used to help keep lungs active after a surgery, reduce the risk of a patient developing pneumonia, and to have the patient practice deep breath exercises 
To set up the spirometer: attach the tubing to the outlet at the base 
Teaching a patient to use spirometer: make s...
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Add to cartIncentive spirometer used for used to help keep lungs active after a surgery, reduce the risk of a patient developing pneumonia, and to have the patient practice deep breath exercises 
To set up the spirometer: attach the tubing to the outlet at the base 
Teaching a patient to use spirometer: make s...
A nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular injection at the ventrogluteal site. Which of the following needle lengths should the nurse select for an adult of average size? 1 1/2 inches 
A nurse is preparing to give an intramuscular injection into the left ventrogluteal muscle. Which of the ...
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Add to cartA nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular injection at the ventrogluteal site. Which of the following needle lengths should the nurse select for an adult of average size? 1 1/2 inches 
A nurse is preparing to give an intramuscular injection into the left ventrogluteal muscle. Which of the ...
Respiratory acidosis (hypoventilation) risk factors obesity, tumors, stroke, neurological diseases, pulmonary embolus, ARDS, pulmonary edema, asthma, pneumonia, respiratory depression (opioids, poisons, anesthetics), COPD 
Respiratory acidosis signs and symptoms muscle weakness, numbness & tingling ...
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Add to cartRespiratory acidosis (hypoventilation) risk factors obesity, tumors, stroke, neurological diseases, pulmonary embolus, ARDS, pulmonary edema, asthma, pneumonia, respiratory depression (opioids, poisons, anesthetics), COPD 
Respiratory acidosis signs and symptoms muscle weakness, numbness & tingling ...
How often should patients be repositioned? Every two hours in bed. Every 20-30 mins if sitting in a chair. 
What causes orthostatic hypotension? When should it be considered? Bed rest, hypovolemia, hypokalemia, and certain medications. Should be kept in mind when moving and transferring patients. 
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Add to cartHow often should patients be repositioned? Every two hours in bed. Every 20-30 mins if sitting in a chair. 
What causes orthostatic hypotension? When should it be considered? Bed rest, hypovolemia, hypokalemia, and certain medications. Should be kept in mind when moving and transferring patients. 
W...
B. The amount the ventricles stretch at the end of diastole. Which statement below best describes the term cardiac preload? 
A. The pressure the ventricles stretch at the end of systole. B. The amount the ventricles stretch at the end of diastole. C. The pressure the ventricles must work against to ...
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Add to cartB. The amount the ventricles stretch at the end of diastole. Which statement below best describes the term cardiac preload? 
A. The pressure the ventricles stretch at the end of systole. B. The amount the ventricles stretch at the end of diastole. C. The pressure the ventricles must work against to ...
A. Test the drainage for glucose A nurse is assessing a client who sustained a basal skull fracture and notes a thin stream of clear drainage coming from the client's right nostril. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Test the drainage for glucose b. Suction the nostril c...
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Add to cartA. Test the drainage for glucose A nurse is assessing a client who sustained a basal skull fracture and notes a thin stream of clear drainage coming from the client's right nostril. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Test the drainage for glucose b. Suction the nostril c...
When should you drain an ostomy? when it is 1/3 full 
What do you assess when draining an ostomy? -stoma with each change and report any discoloration -skin complications may include itching, burning, or pain 
What are risk factors for skin complications with an ostomy? -obesity -poorly located or c...
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Add to cartWhen should you drain an ostomy? when it is 1/3 full 
What do you assess when draining an ostomy? -stoma with each change and report any discoloration -skin complications may include itching, burning, or pain 
What are risk factors for skin complications with an ostomy? -obesity -poorly located or c...
Proper body mechanics for bathing -Bend at the knees w/ legs apart -Don't use lower back, lift with knees -Have bed in comfortable working height 
Perineal care for female -Wipe from FRONT TO BACK 
Eye drop administration -Place drops in conjunctival sac 
Nasal drops for different sinuses -Posterio...
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Add to cartProper body mechanics for bathing -Bend at the knees w/ legs apart -Don't use lower back, lift with knees -Have bed in comfortable working height 
Perineal care for female -Wipe from FRONT TO BACK 
Eye drop administration -Place drops in conjunctival sac 
Nasal drops for different sinuses -Posterio...
Anaphylaxis acute, immediate severe ige-mediated response 
Anaphylaxis s/s prussic urticaria, coughing, stridor, anxiety, LOC changes 
Anaphylaxis treatment epinephrine, corticosteroids, antihistamines 
Asthma chronic inflammation in airways with intermittent bronchoconstriction 
Asthma s/s wheezing...
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Add to cartAnaphylaxis acute, immediate severe ige-mediated response 
Anaphylaxis s/s prussic urticaria, coughing, stridor, anxiety, LOC changes 
Anaphylaxis treatment epinephrine, corticosteroids, antihistamines 
Asthma chronic inflammation in airways with intermittent bronchoconstriction 
Asthma s/s wheezing...
Marilee Sweetwater will have an order for 02 per nasal cannula after her surgery. When caring for a patient receiving oxygen by nasal cannula, which of the following is priority to maintain skin integrity? Group of answer choices Assess the patient's external ears, nares, and nasal mucosa for break...
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Add to cartMarilee Sweetwater will have an order for 02 per nasal cannula after her surgery. When caring for a patient receiving oxygen by nasal cannula, which of the following is priority to maintain skin integrity? Group of answer choices Assess the patient's external ears, nares, and nasal mucosa for break...
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