Unstable vs stable - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG554/ NSG 554 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade QUESTION Immediate referral to emergency department for head trauma that includes Answer: alteration in consciousness, paralysis, paresthesia, rhinorrhea, raccoon sign, Battle sign (bruising over mastoid process), otorrhea, or hemotympanum (blood in ears) QUESTION This scale is used to measure severity of damage ...

Decide Sickest v.s. Healthiest" With prioritization, answers will always have these 4 parts: : Age- Irrelevant because all humans are important Gender- Irrelevant because all humans are important Diagnosis Modifying Phrase (*Most important*) Ex: Of prioritization Ex: Angina pectoris with unstable BP v.s stable vitals with a myocardial infarction (Angina pectoris is the highest priority at this time because they have unstable vitals due to the "modifying phrase". : Prioritization ...

According to AACN, baccalaureate generalist nurses are... designers, coordinators, and managers of care Prevention to keep from happening or existing Management to handle or direct with a degree of skill; to exercise supervisory direction of; to treat with care Examples of nursing prevention - assessment - education - planning - early intervention Examples of nursing management - prioritization - delegation - collaboration - implementation The Nursing Process - assessment - dia...

Medical Standards/Regulations vs Medical Guidelines - ANSWER-Medical Standards/Regulations - are mandatory Medical Guidelines - are advisory / at medical examiner discretion Outcomes (3 results) and maxed interval - ANSWER-1. Certified - max is 2 years 2. Disqualified 3. Determination pending - 45 days Minimal Retention Period for Medial Records - ANSWER-3 years T/F Driver must carry valid ME Certificate - ANSWER-True T/F Motor carrier does not have to maintain a copy of the ME...

Prioritization questions will always have: -Age -Gender -Diagnosis -Modifying Phrase What is important? - IGNORE age/gender Most important = modifying phrase Angina Pectoris vs Myocardial Infarction - who is higher priority? - MI Angina Pectoris with unstable BP vs Myocardial Infarction with stable vital signs - who is higher priority? - Angina pectoris with unstable BP (modifying phrase more important) *4 rules for prioritization* - 1. acute > chronic 2. fresh postop (first 12 hr...

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1. ABCDE principle for prioritization Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure 2. True/False: Rarely will you ever priori- tize giving pain medications True 3. rules for prioritization - assess before taking action (call- ing the dr) - prioritize unstable over stable pa- tients - prioritize acute over chronic con- ditions - prioritize systemic over local is- sues - pick least invasive procedure first 4. examples of efficient nursing practice - take time at the beginni...

52 yo man - 6 hrs after onset of severe, epigastric abd pain > began at cocktail party > was there for 4 hrs - 3 martinis, lot of food PMHx: HLD (statin) 100.4F 104/min 150/92 mmHg PE: diffuse tenderness over upper quadrants BL - esp epigastrium; no guarding/rebound labs: WBC WNL, BR 3 (direct 2.4), alk phos 210, AST 325, ALT 360, amylase 1200, lipase 600 most likely cause of symptoms? - ANSWER-common bile duct obstruction choledocholithiasis = stone in CBD lipase high so th...

_____________are organised, interconnected mental networks of info that are based on our previous personal and social exps and help us process and organize info a) prototypes b) schemas c) scripts - Answer-schemas _______provide knowledge about the appropriate sequence of behavs in specific social situations a) prototypes b) schemas c) scripts - Answer-scripts The impact of the social context on impression formation was studied by Rosenhan-what did he find? - Answer-8 pseudopatients ad...

NCLEX Mark Klimek (Part 1) Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers "Decide Sickest v.s. Healthiest" With prioritization, answers will always have these 4 parts: - answerAge- Irrelevant because all humans are important Gender- Irrelevant because all humans are important Diagnosis Modifying Phrase (*Most important*) Ex: Of prioritization Ex: Angina pectoris with unstable BP v.s stable vitals with a myocardial infarction (Angina pectoris is the highest priority at this time because the...