Nur 3125 final exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Florida University : NUR 3125 Health Assessment Exam 2 /Chapter 9-17 Chapter 9: General Survey and Measurement General Survey: the study of the whole person, covering the general health state and any physical characteristics; begins when you meet a person ● Components ○ Physical Appearance ■ Age: the person appears his or her age ● Some people may appear older because of chronic illness or chronic alcoholism ■ Sex: sexual development is appropriate for their age ● If th...

Florida University: Chapter 1-11|NUR 3125 Med-surg exam 1 Chapter 1 ANA Nursing: the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering though the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, groups, communities, and populations Florence nightingale: the goal of nursing is “to put patient in best condition for nature to act upon him” Patient needs: vary depending ...

NUR 3125 Exam 1 Review  Review cellular components (lysosomes, nucleus, ribosomes, etc.): know function and associated disease if there is deficiencies or abnormal amounts o Plasma Membrane  Barrier against external environment  Protects organelles (mitochondria, lysosome, nucleus, etc.) Damaged plasma membrane could leave nucleus open which could cause DNA damage  Separates ICF from ECF  Semi permeable Phospholipid bilayer: allows lipid soluble substances such as oxyge...