NR 302 Health Assessment Comprehensive Test || Questions & All Correct Answers (Rated A+)
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NR 302 Health Assessment Comprehensive Test || Questions & All Correct Answers (Rated A+)
NR 302 Health Assessment Comprehensive Test || Questions & All Correct Answers (Rated A+)
what are some risks associated with adolescents and alcohol? - ANSWER - sexual high-risk.
academic problems in sc...
, NR 302 Health Assessment
Comprehensive Test || Questions & All
Correct Answers (Rated A+)
what are some risks associated with adolescents and alcohol? - ANSWER - sexual
high-risk.
academic problems in school.
injuries from trauma.
continuation of alcohol disease in later life.
what are some characteristics that increase risks associated with alcohol use in the
aging adult? - ANSWER - -Decrease in body's metabolic functions (liver, water, and
renal) leading to increased bioavailability
-Muscle mass decline leads to increased concentration in the body.
-Effects of polypharmacy may interact with alcohol.
Increases risk for cognitive decline
-Drinking alcohol increases risk for falls, depression, and gastrointestinal problems.
AUDIT questionnaire - ANSWER - AUDIT is an acronym for Alcohol Use Disorders
Identification Test. It is a 10-item questionnaire that organizes the patient history of
alcohol use.
The AUDIT will help detect less severe alcohol problems (hazardous and harmful
drinking) as well as alcohol abuse and dependence disorders.
TWEAK questions - ANSWER - Tolerance (how many drinks can you hold?)
Worry (have close friends/family complained about your drinking?)
Eye-opener (do you sometimes drink in the morning when you wake up?)
Amnesia (has someone ever told you things you said intoxicated but you couldn't
remember?)
Kut down (do you sometimes feel the need to cut down?)
SMAST-G questionnaire - ANSWER - for older adults who report social or regular
drinking of any amount of alcohol. low risk response is 0 or 1 point. (10 questions)
clinical institute withdrawn assessment scale (CIWA) - ANSWER - most sensitive
scale for objective measurement of withdrawal
-includes vital signs/oxygen saturation
-based on continued assessment provides trended results to determine level of
monitoring that is needed
substances - ANSWER - non-medical agents taken to alter mood or behavior
, intoxication - ANSWER - maladaptive behavioral changes due to effects on CNS
from substance
Abuse - ANSWER - daily or recurrent use such that impairment and decreased
functioning has occurred leading to ongoing problems
dependence - ANSWER - physiological reliance
tolerance - ANSWER - requires more to get the desired effect
withdrawal - ANSWER - cessation of substance leads to physiological effects
subjective data - ANSWER - what the person says about himself or herself during
history taking
objective data - ANSWER - what the health professional observes by inspecting,
palpating, percussing, and auscultating during the physical examination
modifiable risk factors - ANSWER - -changeable or controllable
novice - ANSWER - starting out in the area of learning
uses rules to guide performance
competency - ANSWER - building on 2 to 3 years of clinical experience
see actions in the context of patient goals or plans
proficient - ANSWER - adding to time and experience
understands the patient situation as a whole rather than individuals parts
apply long term goals
expert - ANSWER - attained mastery of an area of learning
performs clinical judgement using intuitive analysis
first level priority - ANSWER - Emergent, life threatening, and immediate
ex: establishing an airway for a PT
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