Psy 1000 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

1. coup-contre- coup injury 2. Scalp lacera- tion: what, effect, management 3. Skull fracture: types, effect, management 4. Brain injury: types, effect, management Dual impacting of the brain into the skull; coup injury occurs at the point of impact; contrecoup injury occurs on the opposite side of impact, as the brain rebounds. Primary head injury profuse bleeding - signs of hypovolemia Apply direct pressure Suture/ staple laceration Lidocaine 1% w...

1. TQM: Total Quali- ty Management 2. Customer De- fined Quality 3. Conformance to specification 4. Example of Con- formance to specification is an integrated organizational effort designed to improve quality at every level. TQM is about meeting quality expectations as defined by the customer. measures how well the product or service meets the targets and tolerances determined by its designers. The wait for hotel room service may be specified as 20 minutes, but there may be an acceptable delay...

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1. A rehab facility is request- ing labs. What do you need to do before sending them over? 2. What ethnic group in the US has the highest rate of SI and SA? Obtain informed consent Native Americans 3. Which ethnic group may be- Native Americans lieve in a Healing Stick? 4. Can traditional Native American healers receive a patient's health informa- tion? Yes, with a request and informed consent from the patient. 5. What is a normal TSH level 0.5-5.0 mU...

1. A rehab facility is request- ing labs. What do you need to do before sending them over? 2. What ethnic group in the US has the highest rate of SI and SA? Obtain informed consent Native Americans 3. Which ethnic group may be- Native Americans lieve in a Healing Stick? 4. Can traditional Native American healers receive a patient's health informa- tion? Yes, with a request and informed consent from the patient. 5. What is a normal TSH level 0.5-5.0 mU...

1 A nurse uses the SAD PERSONS scale to interview a patient. This tool provides data relevant to which of the following concepts? suicide potential. 2 A nurse is interacting with patients in a psy chiatric unit. Which statements reflect use of therapeutic communication? Select all that apply. “Tell me more about that situation.” “I notice you are pacing a lot.” “I’ll stay with you a while.” 3 A married couple has two biologic children who live with them as well as a child from the ...