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What are the steps of the nursing process? : 1. Assessment 2. Diagnosis 3. Planning 4. Implementation 5. Evaluation What is the assessment portion of the nursing process? : Collection of information of client's present health status based on findings. What is subjective data? : feelings, perceptions. What is objective data? : What you see, feel, hear and smell. What is the analysis stage of the nursing process? 2 | P a g e : Identify health and

what are the essential nursing values? : Altruism: selfless concern for the wellbeing of others Autonomy: having the authority to make decisions and act according to your knowledge Client autonomy: the rights that clients have to make decisions about their own health, without influence from healthcare providers Dignity: The right that people are to be valued and respected for their own sake and to be treated equitably Integrity: The quality of being honest and having strong morals ...

looking glass self : you learn who you are based on your intentions with others, who reflect your self back to you reflected appraisal : You learn who you are based on how others treat you we learn who we are based on what : interactions associations with groups we assume own labels personalities what two influences shaped nursing : Florence nightingale and the British system 2 | P a g e Why is Florence nightingale so special : Nightingale fundamentally changed the role of ...

what are the essential nursing values? : Altruism: selfless concern for the wellbeing of others Autonomy: having the authority to make decisions and act according to your knowledge Client autonomy: the rights that clients have to make decisions about their own health, without influence from healthcare providers Dignity: The right that people are to be valued and respected for their own sake and to be treated equitably Integrity: The quality of being honest and having strong morals ...

An assistive personnel tells the charge nurse that her assignment is too demanding. She angrily tells the nurse to reassign one of her tasks to another AP. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to resolve the conflict? : Ask the AP to discuss the issue in a private area A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) obtain supplies for a client who is on seizure precautions. Which of the following materials should the AP place in the client's room? : Oral Suction E...

Amoxicillin : penicillin Ampicillin : penicillin Penicillin : penicillin Cefazolin : Cephalosporin (1st gen) Cefuroxime : Cephalosporin (2nd gen) Ceftriaxone 2 | P a g e : Cephalosporin (3rd gen) Doxycycline : Tetracycline Tetracycline : Tetracycline Azithromycin : Macrolide Clarithromycin : Macrolide Erythromycin : Macr

Phlebotomy is described as: a) an incision into a vein b) a technique for performing venipuncture c) the practice of "bloodletting" d) the collection of blood specimens : a Duties of a phlebotomist include all of the following except: a) processing specimens b) transporting specimens c) transporting patients d) interacting with hospital personnel : c The specimen collected by a phlebotomist is: 2 | P a g e a) cerebrospinal fluid b) synovial fluid c) blood d) amniotic fluid ...

The study of nature and the cause of disease is know as: : Pathology. The body contains approximately : 5 Liters of blood Erythrocytes are : Red blood cells Leukocytes are : White blood cells Thrombocytes are : Platelets Once they enter the bloodstream, mature red blood cells live for approximately 2 | P a g e : 100 to 120 days The iron-containing pigment of the red blood cells is called : Hemoglobin Phlebotomists are primarily responsible for what phase of laboratory testing? :...

What is a venipunture? : Withdrawing a blood sample from the vein not artery What is a skinpunture : Puncturing a finger for a collection of capillary blood The term phlebotomist derived from? : The Greek word phlebo which means "cutting of the vein" Define (POC) : Point of care (related to bedside devices mobil clinics in home care/ ambulance) Potential job sites for phlebotomists? : Hospital (in patient) Physicians office (out patient) home health care (in patient home) 2 | P a g...

What does the term phlebotomy actually mean? a.) Removal of a vein b.) Incision of a vein c.) Testing of blood d.) Withdrawal of red blood cells : b.) Incision of a vein What is the first step in routine blood collection? a.) Select and prepare the site of collection b.) Label the sample tubes c.) Choose the appropriate equipment for collecting the sample d.) Correctly and positively identify the patient : d.) Correctly and positively identify the patient Which of the following acron...