Nutrition
Elimination
Tissue Integrity
Sensory Perception
Fundamentals Concepts
100

Nil Per Os (NPO)

  • What is nothing by mouth?

100

The organ primarily responsible elimination and the production of urine

What is the kidney?

100

Repositioning clients every 2 hours 

What is nursing intervention for the prevention of pressure injuries? 

100

The ability to receive and interpret sensory impressions through sight (visual), hearing (auditory), touch (tactile), smell (olfactory), taste (gustatory), and movement or position (kinesthetic).

What is Sensory Perception?

100

Assessment, Analysis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation

What is the nursing process?

200

Protein, Carbohydrates, and Fats

What are macronutrients?

200

The rhythmic contractions throughout the digestive system that moves food along the digestive tract.

What is peristalsis?

200

Can appear as a blister that is either intact or open

What is a stage 2 pressure ulcer?

200

Risk for injury in the home environment, sensory deprivation, and sensory overload.

What are complications to sensory perception?

200

Hand hygiene

What is the best way to stop the spread of infection? 

300

Aspiration with no obvious signs

What is silent aspiration?

300

Urine output of 0.5ml/kg/hr for this age group

What is the average urine output for an adult?

300

Perform nonadherent dressing changes EVERY 2 hours

What is nursing intervention for stage 4 pressure injuries? 

300

Loss of central vision from deterioration of the center of the retina.

What is macular degeneration?

300

Precise delivery of oxygen at high concentrations

What is a venturi mask?

400

This is the golden standard to verify a new/initial NG tube

What is an x-ray?

400

This medical condition, if not addressed, can lead UTIs, bladder damage, kidney damage, and urinary incontinence.

What is urinary retention?

400
Score 6 on Braden Scale

What is greatest risk for alterations in skin integrity? 

400

Conductive, sensorineural, and mixed.

What are the different forms of hearing loss?

400

Alterations in muscles, health status, and age, impaired CNS, poor posture, and injury to the musculoskeletal system

What is factors that affect mobility?

500

A form of a supraglottic swallow where the patient swallows, holds the swallow for 2-3 seconds, then completes the swallow.

What is Mendelsohn maneuver?

500

Kidney failure is defined as

What is 15% loss of expected kidney function?

500

Protein, omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, and vitamins A and C

What is essential nutrients for wound healing? 

500

The patient shows no response to stimuli, pupils are fixed in mid-position, has no oculocephalic reflex, has decerebrate posturing with hemiparesis/quadriparesis, and apneustic breathing

What are signs of probable damage to the pons?

500

ABG results for a client are

 pH 7.56, 

HCO3 of 26 mEq/L

PaCO2 of 27 mm Hg

What is respiratory alkalosis? 

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