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Aseptic technique practiced as each surgical item is opened and placed on the instrument table -practiced in or to prevent infection -implemented through the creation and maintenance of a sterile field -center of sterile field is the surgical incision Scrubbing method for surgery fingers to elbows National patient safety goods universal protocol followed to prevent wrong site, wrong procedure, and wrong surgery -patient safety checklist -identify two pt identifiers -improve staff communication...

What is psoriasis? A condition in which skin cells build up and form scales and itchy, dry patches. Chronic; usually appears between ages of 15-35 Tends to be familial Mild: 3% of body Severe: greater than 10% of body Weakened immune system At risk for cardiovascular disease At risk for social isolation and decreased quality of life How do you treat psoriasis? Treatment Tazarotene - Topical vitamin A derivative - Benefits may last for months - Side effects are local - Increased photosensitivit...

Licensing requirements for registered nurses - Diploma - Associate degree - Baccalaureate program → Pass NCLEX **administered & licensed by state** Oversight of practical nurses LPNs work under the direction of a healthcare provider or RN to give direct care to patients, focusing on meeting health care needs in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home health facilities. Nursing roles - Caregiver - Communicator - Teacher/educator - Counselor - Leader - Researcher - Advocate - Collaborat...

At what GCS score do you intubate? 8 Most common childhood cancer for <14 leukemia How is leukemia definitively diagnosed? bone marrow aspiration Hallmark manifestation of retinoblastoma cat eye reflex (white glow) Describe Wilms tumor and treatment embryonal kidney tumor treated by surgery Most common bone cancer in children osteosarcoma Describe Ewing sarcoma malignant cancer of marrow spaces (long and flat bones) Describe rhabdomyosarcoma painful malignant mass in skeletal muscle W...

Symptoms common to all somatic symptom disorders anxiety/stress, chest, abdominal, back pain, fatigue, dizziness, headache, swelling, SOB, insomnia Nursing diagnoses associated with somatic symptoms disorders ineffective coping Deficient knowledge Chronic pain Fear Disturbed sensory Self care deficit Factious disorder a person acts as if he or she has a physical or mental illness when he or she is not really sick (to meet unmet needs), deceives others by appearing sick, or purposefully getting...