Esp adult echo Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

NSG 6005 ANCC Study Guide_ LATEST HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health) • Promote meaningful use of health information technology o Privacy/security of PHI o Improve quality, safety, efficiency and reduce healthcare disparities o Improve care coordination, population health and public health o EHR (electronic health record) can engage patients and family • 2009 – Transition from paper to electronic charting, incentives to convert by 2015 • CDS – Clin...

PEDS HESI Growth and Development - Client safety is the hallmark of nursing. The fundamental components of nursing practice include nursing process integrated w/ caring, communication, and spirituality, teaching, and learning aswell as documentation of the integration of each of these elements - Erikson (Psychosocial) – TM,AS,IG,II,IRC,II -TMASIGIIIRCII o Trust vs mistrust (birth-1 year)  Having parents hold their child while in the hospital is an excellent means of building the trust r...

Infant development -1m: dolls eyes, nose breathing, hands closed, sees 20-25cm away, sleeps 16-17 hrs a day -2m: post fontanel closes, decr head lag, coos,follows toy side to side, sleeps 8.5-10rs/night & 6-7 hrs day -3m: all primitive reflexes fading, holds head, bears weight on legs, does not reach for rattle, babbling, mirrors, recognizes familiar objects and faces, sleeps 15-16 hours per day. Infant development -4m: drooling, no morrow/tonic neck, sits if propped, plays with hands, ...

NSG 6005 ANCC Study Guide_ LATEST HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health) • Promote meaningful use of health information technology o Privacy/security of PHI o Improve quality, safety, efficiency and reduce healthcare disparities o Improve care coordination, population health and public health o EHR (electronic health record) can engage patients and family • 2009 – Transition from paper to electronic charting, incentives to convert by 2015 • CDS – Clin...

NSG 6005 ANCC Study Guide_ LATEST HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health) • Promote meaningful use of health information technology o Privacy/security of PHI o Improve quality, safety, efficiency and reduce healthcare disparities o Improve care coordination, population health and public health o EHR (electronic health record) can engage patients and family • 2009 – Transition from paper to electronic charting, incentives to convert by 2015 • CDS – Clin...

NSG 6005 ANCC Study Guide_ LATEST HITECH Act (Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health) • Promote meaningful use of health information technology o Privacy/security of PHI o Improve quality, safety, efficiency and reduce healthcare disparities o Improve care coordination, population health and public health o EHR (electronic health record) can engage patients and family • 2009 – Transition from paper to electronic charting, incentives to convert by 2015 • CD...

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...

Acute coronary syndrome …………… Topical capsaicin is often …………… Soft tissue swelling on xray …………… Depression is the leading …………… One inch decrease in height …………… CRP is most valuable diagnostic ……………. Mitral valve prolapse, no symptomes …………… Lack of emotions are distinct ……………. MI 5 yrs ago, currently has SOB, …………… Normochromic, normocytic anemia …………… Example of secondary preventi...