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weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - Correct Solution List four modifiable risk factors. (general health promotion) age, genetics, sex - Correct Solution List three non-modifiable risk factors. (general health promotion) cultural assessment - Correct Solution What type of assessment s...

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weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - Correct Solution List four modifiable
risk factors. (general health promotion)


age, genetics, sex - Correct Solution List three non-modifiable risk factors.
(general health promotion)


cultural assessment - Correct Solution What type of assessment should the
nurse preform prior to initiating health teaching?


physiological integrity
safety and security
belongingness and affection
esteem and self-respect
self-actualization
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above - Correct Solution
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
--priorities?
--what order?


Healthy People 2020 - Correct Solution Organization that identifies health
promotion and disease prevention goals and lists strategies along with resources
in an attempt to improve the nation's health

,The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing - Correct Solution
Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the practice of nursing in
order to improve health care.


The National Patient Safety Goals - Correct Solution 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 - Correct Solution 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 - Correct Solution
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 - Correct Solution What is pain?


actual or potential tissue damage - Correct Solution Pain is associated with
__________________________________.


the patient's self report - Correct Solution The single most reliable indicator of
pain is _______.


blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations - Correct Solution Pain stimulates
the sympathetic nervous system and could result in an increase in ___________,
___________, and ____________.


increases glucagon production
decreases insulin secretion

,depresses immune function
can lead to addictive behaviors - Correct Solution physiologic effects of
unrelieved pain (4)


prostaglandins - Correct Solution initiate inflammation and contribute to tissue
swelling and pain


NSAIDS - Correct Solution ______ primarily produce pain relief by
preventing prostaglandin formation.


Acetaminophen - Correct Solution _____________ does not have anti-
inflammatory properties.


tissue damage - Correct Solution ______________ stimulates the
inflammatory response and puts the patient at risk for pain.


local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids - Correct Solution manage
nociceptive pain with?


allodynia - Correct Solution pain that is associated with a noxious stimulus


nerve route injury - Correct Solution ________________ 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


effects on function/daily activities - Correct Solution What does a
comprehensive pain assessment include?


visual analog scale - Correct Solution 10cm line that represents no pain to
worst pain on each end of the line and the patient places a mark somewhere
between the two ends depending on the severity of pain


numeric rating scale - Correct Solution ranges from 0 to 10 with 0 representing
no pain


Wong-Baker FACES Scale (ages 3+) - Correct Solution consists of cartoon
faces that the patient selects to report their pain


verbal descriptor scale - Correct Solution uses words to help individuals
describe the intensity of their pain


Wong-Baker FACES Scale - Correct Solution should never be used by the
provider to match the patient's facial expression


produce a local effect - Correct Solution effect produced by topical analgesics

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