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VNSG 1402 Foundations Final BSHP
*what is reflecting* - ANS-Assists the patient to reflect on inner feeling and thoughts rather than
seeking answers and advice from another(p44)
*What is restating* - ANS-Repeating to the patient what the nurse believes to be the main point
that the patient is trying to communicate; tone of voice rises slightly at the end of the phrase as
if asking a question(p44)
1 year of athe birth weight has - ANS-trippled(p189)
Acoid certain foods in the first 6 months of life: - ANS-CITRUS, egg whites, wheat flour, (p191)
Actual diagnosis - ANS-as the "human response to health conditions/life processes that exist in
an individual, family, or community. It is supported by defining characteristics [manifestations,
signs, and symptoms](p126)
adolescence lack - ANS-fruits, vegetables and milk(a&C and folic acid) (p626)
Advance directives - ANS-are signed and witnessed docutments providing specific instructions
for health care treatment in the event that a person is unable to make these decisions
personally at the time they are needed
Assault - ANS-An INTENTIONAL threat to caus bodily harm to another; does not have to
include actual bodily contact(p24)
Bell of stethoscope - ANS-low pitched sounds created by a low velocity movemt of blood ; you
will ausculate heart and vascular sounds using the bell .
Blended(reconstituted)family - ANS-Occurs when adults from previous marriage remary and
combine children within new household(p183 box9-2)
Bradycardia - ANS-*slow rhythm characterized by a pulse rate of fewer than 60 bpm*may result
from unreieved severe pain, drugs, resting and Heart Block*
Case Management - ANS-nursing revolves around the use of clinical pathways(p14)
Civil batery - ANS-(also called technical battery) unlawful touching of a person; an intent to harm
is not necessary. (27)[ex:Failure to secure informed consent may result in civil liability for
battery]
, Clinical pathways - ANS-map out expectations of the hospitalization according to a designated
time frame. (p14)
common rule of thumb about the evolution of early speach acquisition - ANS-is that the number
of words in an average response usually corresponds to the chronological age of the child.
(p189)
Cross training - ANS-a method of using staff resources to their fullest (individuals recieve
training to perform duties that vary according to the needs at a given time. (p14)
cultural Assessment for halth care - ANS-p159 Box8-2
Culture - ANS-is a set of learned balues, beliefs, customs and practices that are shared by a
group and are passed from one generation to another. (p158)
Culture & Sensitivity - ANS-(checks for bacteria in blood(?)
cyanosis - ANS-slightly bluish, gray, slateike, or dark purple discoloration of the skin resulting
from the presence of abnormally reduced amounts of oxygenated hemoglobin in the blood
Defamation - ANS-Spoken or written statements made maliciously and interntionally that may
injure the subject's reputation. (p24)
Diaphoresis - ANS-the secretion of sweat, especially the profuse secretion of sweat.
Diaphram of the stethoscope - ANS-transmits high pitched sounds created by the high velocity
movement of air and bloood (listen for sounds with in the bodday to evaluate the conditions of
heart, lungs, pleura, intestines or other organs or fetal heart tones)
DNR(do not resucitate - ANS-decisions to be a joint decision of the patient, the family, and the
health care providers.
Durable power of attorney - ANS-for health care designates and agent, surrogate, or proxy to
make health care decisoins on the patient's behalf based on the patient's wishes. (p234)
Dyspnea - ANS-SOB or difficulty in breathing; may be caused by disturbances in the lungs,
certain heart conditions and hemoglobin deficiency.
Ecchymosis - ANS-discoloration of an area of the skin or mucous membrane caused by the
extravasation of the blood into the subcutaneous tissues. also called bruise.
ERikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development - ANS-Infancy:birth-1 -Basic trust vs. mistrust
toddler:1-3- Autonomy vs Shame
Preschool: 4-6 Initative vs Guilt
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