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1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

NUR 195 Final Exam Outline ATI Chapters 15, 17-36, 38, 46-52, 56-61, 67-74, 82-83 H&C Chapters 20-31, 39-48, 51, 53-55, 60-61, 67 * , and tests* 1. Respiratory Assessment and Care Modalities a. Respiratory Assessment • Health History- Past Health, Social, and Family History i. Physical Assessment General Appearance • Clubbing • Cyanosis Upper Respiratory Structures • Nose and Sinuses • Trachea Lower Respiratory Structures and Breathing • Positioning • Thoracic Ins...

NURS 325 Adults Test 2 SG Questions and Answers **Do NCLEX and Online Chapter Review Questions** Opioids and Non-opioids (7) 1. Indications, side effects and adverse effects of non-opioids (NSAIDs, aspirin, acetaminophen) and opioids and how they are managed/prevented a. Nonopioids i. Used for mild to moderate acute and chronic pain 1. Most of the time you won’t see extended release medicine for acute pain ii. Examples: 1. NSAIDs a. Thought to be completely safe because OTC but th...

NURSING 3210 Pharmacology Exam 1 Respiratory System: Understanding the Common Cold -Most caused by viral infection (Rhinovirus or influenza virus) -Virus invades tissues (mucosa) of upper respiratory tract, causing upper respiratory infection (URI) -Excessive mucus production results from the inflammatory response to this invasion -Fluid drips down the pharynx into the esophagus and lower respiratory tract, causing cold symptoms: sore throat, coughing, upset stomach Treatment of the Co...

NURS 4704 Critical Exam 3 DIABETES  Type 1 DM: pancreatic islet beta cell destruction; absolute insulin deficiency  Type 2 DM: combination of insulin resistance & insulin secretory defects; relative insulin deficiency  Cardiometabolic risk syndrome: HTN, atherogenic dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia; significantly increases risk of developing Type 2 DM  Other risk factors for DM:  Pregnancy, corticosteroids, genetic disorders (CF), pancreatic damage, viruses, pituitary/adrenal g...

1. Define diagnostic reasoning 2. What is subjective data? 3. What is objective data? 4. Identify components of HPI 5. Describe thhe differences between medical billing & medical coding. 6. Compare & contrast thhe two coding classification systems that are currently used in thhe US healthcare system. 7. How do specificity, sensitivity, & predictive value contribute to thhe usefulness of diagnostic data? 8. Discuss thhe elements that need to be considered when developin...