Nur 366 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

OB- Grief - OB- Grief Determinants of Grief -What do they determine -List them (6) - Determines the intensity and duration of the grief period Mode of loss Element of maliciousness involved Personality Hx of unresolved loss Cultural influences Social (support system) Factors that influence the grief process - Physiologic Behavioral Psychologic Social Spiritual Manifestations of grief examples: Physical - Headaches Dizziness Exhaustion Digestive difficulties - loss or increase o...

NUR 366 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions

Nur 366 Midterm Questions with Verified Solutions How does evidence-based practice influence clinical decision-making in nursing? Evidence-based practice allows nurses to make informed clinical decisions by integrating the best available research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preferences to provide optimal care. Explain the process of prioritizing nursing care for a patient with multiple health issues. Prioritizing nursing care involves assessing the patient's condi...

NUR 366 Trends and Safety/ Adaptation Questions With Complete Solutions

ageism - applying prejudices to older adults due to their age Alzheimers changes in the brain - neuritic plaques containing beta-amyloid protein neurofibrillary tangles in the cortex loss or degeneration of neurons and synapses changes in the neurotransmitter systems carpeting - sound absorber but can cause problems changes in the body: GI - tooth loss= not normal! less acute taste sensations decreased esophageal motility atrophy of the small and large intestines increased risk of aspi...

Patient and nurse safety - 1) Falls 2) Positioning/Mobility/ADLs 3) Restraints 4) Needle Stick Prevention Patient and nurse safety; Falls - 1) Always assess patient for fall risk which can include: Past history of falls, age over sixty, postop/admitted for surgery, smoker, physical condition, mental status, medications that propose a fall risk, ambulatory devices, etc. 2) We can not delegate to nursing assistive Personnel the patient's fall risks, but we can explain the patient's...

2024 NUR 366- FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

NUR 366- Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers

@ - at PC - after meal qid - 4x per day bid - 2x per day tid - 3x per day STAT - immediately SL - sublingual gtt - drops iu - international units mcg - micrograms EC - enteric-coated > - greater than < - less thanNS - normal saline LOS - length of stay supp - suppository susp - suspension prn - as needed AC - before meal qod - every other day q - every meq - milliequivalent mL - milliliter NPO - nothing by mouth IV - intravenous subcut - subcutaneousList the 6 right...