Broward College - North Campus

NURSING 1310 - PEDS MODULES: EXAM 1/NURSING 1310 - PEDS MODULES: EXAM 1. DEFINITION OF HEALTH – World Health Organization  A state of complete physical, mental & social well-being and not merely the absence of disease INFLUENCES OF HEALTH PRIOR TO 20TH CENTURY  Limited number of trained health care providers o More often family provided health care to kids for many years o Medical personnel were not trained much in the treatment of children  Approaches to child health care o Curative-...

NR 324 - PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT SCRIPT/NR 324 - PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT SCRIPT. 1. Check Precautions a. Fall risks i. Hemiplegic, paraplegic, post-operative b. Disabilities i. Deaf- flick lights upon entering ii. Blind- walk-in to foot of bed and talk, verbally noting aloud all your moves and locations iii. Aphasic- provide them with a means of communication (pen and paper) iv. Seizure- want to ensure their padded side-rails are up, they are a suctioning device nearby and have a tongue depr...

NUR 1121C - Basic Adult Healthcare - 100,000 Lives Campaign/NUR 1121C - Basic Adult Healthcare - 100,000 Lives Campaign. Write an outline of the progress of this campaign. Include the following: 1. Why it started? The Institute of Medicine realized that there was a flaw in our healthcare system saying, “Between the health care we have and the care we could have lies not just a gap, but a chasm.” According to the Overview of the 100,000 Lives Campaign, “The 100,000 Lives Campa...

NR 324 - Exam 1 Maternity/NR 324 - Exam 1 Maternity. Exam 1: (ATI: 6, 11, 13, 14) CHP. 6: Assessment of Fetal Well-Being/Antepartum Assessment 1. Ultrasound:  Why? o Confirms pregnancy o Early diagnosis of complications o Verifies location of pregnancy o Detects multifetal gestations o Determines gestational age o Identifies markers  How long?  20 minutes

UNIT 11: GI DISORDERS REVIEW OF ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY • Upper GI Tract o Mouth o esophagus • Lower GI Tract o Stomach o Duodenum o Jejunum o Ileum o Cecum o Appendix o Ascending colon

NURSING 1310 - PEDS MODULES: EXAM 1/NURSING 1310 - PEDS MODULES: EXAM 1. DEFINITION OF HEALTH – World Health Organization  A state of complete physical, mental & social well-being and not merely the absence of disease INFLUENCES OF HEALTH PRIOR TO 20TH CENTURY  Limited number of trained health care providers o More often family provided health care to kids for many years o Medical personnel were not trained much in the treatment of children  Approaches to child health care o C...

NURSING 1310 - PEDS MODULES EXAM 3/NURSING 1310 - PEDS MODULES EXAM 3. UNIT 8: RESPIRATORY DISORDERS STRUCTURES OF UPPER/LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT  UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT o Mouth and nose o Pharynx o Larynx (voicebox)  Infections of the epiglottis and larynx are categorized as croup syndromes (respiratory INFECTION/SWELLING OF TRACHEA SYMPTOMS ARE BARKING COUGH, HOARSE VOICE) o Upper trachea  LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT

NUR 1121C - BAH Final Exam Study Guide/NUR 1121C - BAH Final Exam Study Guide. HIV/AIDS  Assessment o Health history o HPI o ROS o Functional assessment o Physical exam  Sexual assaults  Usually asymptomatic- maybe a low grade fever and disappears  Fatigue and skin rash may also be a sign  When it returns  pneumonia, TB, or lymphoma  Usually a sign HIV has become full blown AIDS

HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS 1. When turning an immobile bedridden client without assistance, which action by the nurse best ensures client safety? A. Securely grasp the client's arm and leg. B. Put bed rails up on the side of bed opposite from the nurse. C. Correctly position and use a turn sheet. D. Lower the head of the client's bed slowly. Rationale: Because the nurse can only stand on one side of the bed, bed rails should be up on the opposite side to ensure that the client does not fal...

NCLEX RN STUDY GUIDE/NCLEX RN STUDY GUIDE. Don’t delegate Unstable patients Initial Assessment, Teaching, IV drips, Evaluations only RN AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION-BASED PRECAUTIONS: MTV Measles TB Varicella-Chicken Pox/Herpes Zoster-Shingles