Jersey College MedSurg 1 RN FINAL EXAM 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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Jersey College MedSurg 1 RN FINAL EXAM 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - ANS List four modifiable risk factors. (general health promotion)
age, genetics, sex - ANS List three non-modifiable risk factors. (general health promotion)
cultural assessment - ANS Wha...
Jersey College MedSurg 1 RN FINAL
EXAM 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - ANS List four modifiable risk factors. (general
health promotion)
age, genetics, sex - ANS List three non-modifiable risk factors. (general health
promotion)
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cultural assessment - ANS What type of assessment should the nurse preform prior to
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initiating health teaching?
physiological integrity
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safety and security
belongingness and affection
esteem and self-respect
self-actualization
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-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above - ANS Maslow's Hierarchy
of Needs
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--priorities?
--what order?
Healthy People 2020 - ANS Organization that identifies health promotion and disease
prevention goals and lists strategies along with resources in an attempt to improve the
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nation's health
The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing - ANS Organization that
recommends ways to strengthen the practice of nursing in order to improve health care.
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The National Patient Safety Goals - ANS The Joint Commission lists the top patient
safety concerns and includes medication safety, infection prevention, surgery-related
mistakes, patient identification and improving staff communication. What is this list
called?
Nurse Practice Acts - ANS This governs nursing practice and is a law that is put into
place to protect the public - nurses must follow and comply with their state's regulations
,QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute - ANS Institute that seeks to
strengthen the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of nurses in providing continuous quality
improvement in health care
whatever the patient says it is - ANS What is pain?
actual or potential tissue damage - ANS Pain is associated with
__________________________________.
the patient's self report - ANS The single most reliable indicator of pain is _______.
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blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations - ANS Pain stimulates the sympathetic
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nervous system and could result in an increase in ___________, ___________, and
____________.
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increases glucagon production
decreases insulin secretion
depresses immune function
can lead to addictive behaviors - ANS physiologic effects of unrelieved pain (4)
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prostaglandins - ANS initiate inflammation and contribute to tissue swelling and pain
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NSAIDS - ANS ______ primarily produce pain relief by preventing prostaglandin
formation.
Acetaminophen - ANS _____________ does not have anti-inflammatory properties.
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tissue damage - ANS ______________ stimulates the inflammatory response and
puts the patient at risk for pain.
local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids - ANS manage nociceptive pain with?
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allodynia - ANS pain that is associated with a noxious stimulus
nerve route injury - ANS ________________ could lead to allodynia.
timing:
onset - when it started
duration - where it started
frequency - how often/for how long
, type - includes intensity, associated factors
influencing factors - what makes it better/worse
intensity - how bad does it hurt
quality - what does it feel like
location - where does it hurt
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effects on function/daily activities - ANS What does a comprehensive pain assessment
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include?
visual analog scale - ANS 10cm line that represents no pain to worst pain on each end
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of the line and the patient places a mark somewhere between the two ends depending
on the severity of pain
numeric rating scale - ANS ranges from 0 to 10 with 0 representing no pain
IS
Wong-Baker FACES Scale (ages 3+) - ANS consists of cartoon faces that the patient
selects to report their pain
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verbal descriptor scale - ANS uses words to help individuals describe the intensity of
their pain
Wong-Baker FACES Scale - ANS should never be used by the provider to match the
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patient's facial expression
produce a local effect - ANS effect produced by topical analgesics
produces drug absorption into the systemic circulaiton - ANS effect produced by
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transdermal route of analgesics
provide PCA (patient controlled analgesia) - ANS Provide ____________ to help
reduce complications related to pain. Used in postoperative patients as a preventative
measure for pain.
around the clock - ANS Provide administration of analgesics __(frequency)__ for
chronic and postoperative pain, never wait for chronic pain to reoccur.
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