Nr 226 older adults - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 226 Final Exam Study Outline *****ADPIE for ALL!!**** The Nursing Process o The purpose of the nursing process is to diagnose and treat human responses (e.g., patient symptoms, need for knowledge) to actual or potential health problems. Use of the process allows nurses to help patients meet agreed-on outcomes for better health. o The nursing process requires a nurse to use the general and specific critical thinking competencies described earlier to focus on a particular patient's unique need...

NR 226- Exam 2 Study Guide *** Please note that this is meant to serve as an augmentation tool. Students ARE subject to be tested on any material related to readings, simulations, labs, assignments and activities within the course. *** Topics Older Adults 1. Principles for promoting older adult learning Make sure they are ready to learn; are they well enough to learn; sit in front of pt so they can watch your lips move & facial expression; speak slowly & in normal tone; say one idea at ...

NR 226- Exam 2 Study Guide Topics Older Adults 1. Principles for promoting older adult learning Make sure they are ready to learn; are they well enough to learn; sit in front of pt so they can watch your lips move & facial expression; speak slowly & in normal tone; say one idea at a time straight & to the point; give them enough time to answer; minimal distractions w/ proper lighting & comfortable settings; if tired or distracted stop teaching; invite another family to talk; audio, visual ...

NR 226- Exam 3 Study Guide NR 226: Patient Care *** Please note that this is meant to serve as an augmentation tool. Students ARE subject to be tested on any material related to readings, simulations, labs, assignments and activities within the course. *** Topics Pain Management 1. Pain in older adults, adults, children and infants; nursing process Pain in older adults – muscle mass decrease, body fat increases, & percentage body water decreases (means increase concentration of water...

Fundamentals of Nursing NR 226 Nursing Care of Older Adults

NR 601 Final Exam – Question and Answers NR 601 Final Exam – Question and Answers "Which FSH value is consistent with complete cessation of ovarian function?" A. Less than 10 B. 10-25 C. 25-35 D. Greater than 40 Diabetes is one of the leading causes of which disease: A chronic lung disease B kidney failure C disability D cardiac death. Which antihypertensive medication can be used to treat hot flashes in menopause? A. Labatelol B. Clonidine Howeve...

NR 601 Final Exam – Question and Answers "Which FSH value is consistent with complete cessation of ovarian function?" A. Less than 10 B. 10-25 C. 25-35 D. Greater than 40 Diabetes is one of the leading causes of which disease: A chronic lung disease B kidney failure C disability D cardiac death. Which antihypertensive medication can be used to treat hot flashes in menopause? A. Labatelol B. Clonidine However it has adverse effects such as dry mouth, drowsiness and hypoten...

This is a review of major concepts from weeks 3, 4, and 5. This study guide is not exclusive. Also review ppts and read assigned chapters in Perry & Potter. Review all terminology words both in ppt and book. Review all questions at the end of chapters. Review math med calc problems demonstrated in class. Review core assignments from weeks 3,4, and 5 Older adults- Chapter 14 (65 yrs old) Definition of Gerontology: study of older adults. Ageism: discrimination against people because of i...

NR 226 CHAPTER 41 QUIZ Chapter 41: Oxygenation Potter et al.: Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is teaching staff about the conduction of the heart. In which order will the nurse present the conduction cycle, starting with the first structure? 1. Bundle of His 2. Purkinje network 3. Intraatrial pathways 4. Sinoatrial (SA) node 5. Atrioventricular (AV) node a. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 b. 4, 3, 5, 1, 2 c. 4, 5, 3, 1, 2 d. 5, 3, 4, 2, 1 ANS: B The conduction syst...

NR 226 Fundamentals Objectives & Blueprint for Exam #2 Chapter 50 will be covered on Final Exam Ch. 14 The Older Adult- The student will: 1. Differentiate between cognitive changes in the older adult ( delirium, depression, or dementia) Review table 14-2 2. Identify and apply knowledge/nursing care to physiological changes occurring with older adults( Review table 14-1). 3. Provide client teaching related to nutrition, exercising, bowel elimination, and medication Chapter 43. Sleep &...