Nur 2050 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is sleep? - ANSWER-An altered state of consciousness from which a person can be aroused by appropriate sensory and other stimuli What happens during NREM stage 1? - ANSWER-´Relaxed but somewhat aware of surroundings ´Easily aroused - 5-7 minutes ´Gradual decrease in vital signs and metabolism What happens during NREM stage 2? - ANSWER-´Relaxation progresses ´Unaware but easily awakened What happens during NREM stage 3? - ANSWER-´Initial stage of deep sleep ´Difficult to...

What is evisceration? - ANSWER-protrusion of visceral organs through a wound opening What interventions are done for eviscerations? - ANSWER-Low Fowler's position with knees bent -Cover with sterile normal saline dressing -Notify physician -Use strict asepsis, administer antiemetics -Splint when coughing -Monitor s/s of shock What is dehiscence? - ANSWER-separation of wound edges Why would diabetic patients be placed on insulin instead of oral medication in peri-operative care? - ...

NUR 2058 • What type of advanced practice nurses are most widely accepted by the public? NURSE PRACTIONERS • On which website can you find the Nursing Code of Ethics? ANS: ANA (AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION) • Which is not an element of the QSEN competencies? ANS: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT • Identifying the underlying principle on which the definitions of civility are written ANS: Recognizing the importance of all human beings • Which elements increase the likelihood of incivility? AN...

NUR 2058 • What type of advanced practice nurses are most widely accepted by the public? NURSE PRACTIONERS • On which website can you find the Nursing Code of Ethics? ANS: ANA (AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION) • Which is not an element of the QSEN competencies? ANS: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT • Identifying the underlying principle on which the definitions of civility are written ANS: Recognizing the importance of all human beings • Which elements increase the likelihood of incivility? AN...

NURS 2050 Tina Jones Health History Care Plan Shadow Health - Anderson University Health History Results | Turned In Health Assessment for Practicing Nurses - January 2020, NUR 353 Care Plan : 10 o f 10 (100.0%) Nursing Diagnosis 2.5 out of 2 Status

NUR 4380 - Psych Exam 3 Review/NUR 4380 - Psych Exam 3 Review. Cognitive Disorders - Alzheimer’s Numbers o #1 Neuro-Cognitive Disorder = Alzheimer’s o Alzheimer’s Disease is our nation’s largest under-recognized public health crisis o Estimated 5.8 million = living with AD in the US o Expected to rise to 14 million by 2050 - Lifetime Risk of Psychosis (1 in 4) o Up to 23% of the older adult population will experience psychotic symptoms at some time, with dementia be...

NUR 2058 DIMENSIONS FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE REVIEW • Identify the “father of modern medicine” and key historical persons who advanced the nursing profession Hippocrates was considered to be the father of modern medicine. His beliefs focused on harmony with the natural law instead of on appeasing the gods. He emphasized treating the whole client-mind, body, spirt, and environment -and making diagnoses on the basis of symptoms rather than on an isolated idea of a disease Florence Nighting...