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transdermal, intradermal, subQ, into joints 4 routes that local and topical anesthesias can be administered through change in heart rate, burning, itching, rash, decreased sensation 5 side effects/precautions for local/topical anesthesia massage, TENS, heat and cold, acupuncture 4 types of cutaneous stimulation that are non-pharmacological interventions use a pain scale, reassess signs and symptoms of pain, vital signs, evaluate pain impact on physical and social function, evaluate fami...

Can you prescribe medications as a registered nurse? In most states, a nurse CANNOT prescribe medications or administer medications without an order or prescription from an authorized provider. Who is considered as authorized providers? advanced practice nurse, physician Before administering any medication, the nurse must receive a _____________ from a __________. The nurse must then verify that the prescription is ________ , __________ and ________ medication prescription; licensed provid...

Nursing Interventions that break the chain of infection or reduce client's risk for infection hand hygeine, maintain clean environment, cough ettique, implement infection prevention, TEACH infection prevention, support host defenses common examples of MDROs MRSA: direct contact, crowed living conditions, sepsis, pneumonia, surgical site infections VRE: hospital failure to follow infection control C. diff: prolonged antibiotic usage, spores survive for days How nursing care supports the ...

Why is skin integrity important? primary defense; protective barrier (against infection); sensory organ; vitamin D synthesis how does a patient get "impaired skin integrity"? healthcare providers cause it (ex. surgery); accidents, abrasions (animal bites, knives); circulatory problems (problems with arteries or venous circulation); too much pressure (pressure ulcers) by extent wound assessment, classification; partial thickness (open), full thickness (open), closed by onset and durati...

Name three purposes of the skeletal system. Forms the framework of the body Protects the internal organs Produces red blood cells Serves as a storage site for calcium Works with the muscles to cause movement moving away from midline Abduction Moving toward the midline Adduction Bending, decreasing the joint angle Flexion Straightening, increasing the joint angle Extension moving in a circular fashion Cirumduction Turning toward midline Internal rotation turning upward Su...

Differentiate among classifications of surgery SERIOUSNESS:Minor/Major URGENCY: Elective;Urgent-Not necessarily emergency Emergency-Must be done immediately PURPOSE: Diagnostic; Ablative-Excision or removal of diseased body part; Procurement-Removal of organs or tissues from a dead person for transplantation into another; Constructive-Restores function lost or reduced as result of congenital anomalies; Restorative-Restores function or appearance to traumatized tissues Palliative Classifi...

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