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NSC 232 FINAL EXAM – QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS

Effective Communication  -essential to the coordination and continuity of care  -enables personnel to support and compliment one another's services  -avoid duplications and omissions of care Purposes of Documentation  -communication  -planning client care  -quality assurance  -research  -education  -reimbursement  -legal documentation Documentation  -is written or typed  -a legal record of all pertinent interactions with a patient Nursing P...

medication → substance administered for the diagnosis, cure, treatment, or relief of a symptom or for prevention of disease legislation and standards for non parental medication → Pure Food and Drug Act 1906 → → U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) → → Institutional policies Official government agency NPA Can patients refuse medication? → They monitor testing, approval, and distribution of drugs → → nurse practice act. There are certain medications that you ...

medication → substance administered for the diagnosis, cure, treatment, or relief of a symptom or for prevention of disease Dispensing of Medications: Controlled Substances → Kept under lock → Documentation requirements → Counts of controlled → substances → Procedures for discarding → 2 nurses to witness KASPER → Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting" law → *Health care providers that administer prescriptions for narcotics must comply Legal A...

NSC 232 Exam 1Thermoregulation - correct answer relationship between heat production and heat loss Febrile - correct answer Has a fever Afebrile - correct answer does not have a fever Constant fever - correct answer the body temp fluctuates minimally but always remains above normal Remittent fever - correct answer a wide range of temperature fluctuations (more than 2˚C) in a 24 hour period of time, all of which are above normal (most common with a cold or influenza) Relapsing fev...

Physiology of urinary elimination → -void, urinatinon, micturition → -volume of 250-450 ml pressure rises → -cerebral cortex is the final control Process of micturition → 1. urine collects in bladder → 2. pressure stimulates special stretch receptors in bladder wall → 3. stretch receptors transmit impulses to spinal cord voiding reflex center → 4. internal sphincter relaxes, stimulating the urge to void → 5. If appropriate, the conscious portion of the brain relaxes the...

NSC 232 Final Exam EKU Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Rated A+ Effective Communication - -essential to the coordination and continuity of care -enables personnel to support and compliment one another's services -avoid duplications and omissions of care Purposes of Documentation - -communication -planning client care -quality assurance -research -education -reimbursement -legal documentation Documentation - -is written or typed -a legal record of all pertinent interactions w...

NSC 232 Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass | Rated A+ Physiology of urinary elimination - -void, urinatinon, micturition -volume of 250-450 ml pressure rises -cerebral cortex is the final control Process of micturition - 1. urine collects in bladder 2. pressure stimulates special stretch receptors in bladder wall 3. stretch receptors transmit impulses to spinal cord voiding reflex center 4. internal sphincter relaxes, stimulating the urge to void 5. If appropriate, the conscious por...

Thermoregulation → relationship between heat production and heat loss Febrile → Has a fever Afebrile → does not have a fever Constant fever → the body temp fluctuates minimally but always remains above normal Remittent fever → a wide range of temperature fluctuations (more than 2˚C) in a 24 hour period of time, all of which are above normal (most common with a cold or influenza) Relapsing fever → short febrile periods of a few days are interspersed with periods of 1-2 d...