Nutrition
An eating disorder that is a cycle of binge eating followed by purging (vomiting, using diuretics or laxatives, exercising excessively, fasting).
What is Bulimia nervosa?
A type of incontinence that has urinary leakage as a result of nerve damage.
What is Reflex incontinence?
The largest organ system of the body.
What is skin?
How people interpret sensory Perception
What is Sight, Hear, Touch, Smell and Taste?
Client is included in decision-making process
What is patient-centered care?
School-age children (6 to 12 years)
What age group that tends to eat foods high in carbohydrates, fats, and salts?
An inflamed pouch or sac in the colon that is the result of stool becoming trapped.
What is diverticulitis?
Redness of the skin that temporarily becomes white or pale when pressure is applied; the area returns to red when the pressure is released.
What is blanchable erythema?
Ways to reduce hazards at home
What is create a clutter-free area, communication, and assistive devices?
A nursing technique used to break the chain and stop spread of infection
What is infection control?
Dairy products, eggs, ripe bananas.
What are some examples of soft/low-residue diets?
A type of diuretic that includes Amiloride, Triamterene, & Spironolactone eplerenone.
What is Potassium Sparing diuretics?
A scale that rates a client’s risk for alterations in tissue integrity using six categories and is a reliable risk assessment tool for hospitalized clients
What is the Braden Scale?
Risk factors for hearing loss
Framework that guides nurses in delivering client-focused care that takes the entire person into consideration
What is the Nursing Process?
Vitamins A, D, E, and K.
What are the fat-soluble vitamins?
A temporary or permanent fecal diversion that uses the terminal end of the small intestine
What is Ileostomy?
Persistent, nonblanchable, deep, red, maroon, or purple discoloration of the skin.
What is deep tissue pressure innjury?
Glaucoma
What is a structural eye disorder that causes an increase in IOP, leading to blindness?
A type of communication that helps build rapport with clients
What is Therapeutic Communication?
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What is the BMI of a patient that weighs 132 lbs with a height of 1.65 m? (Round to the nearest whole number)
A type of diuretics that includes chlorthalidone, hydrochlorothiazide, metolazone and indapamide.
What is thiazide diuretics?
An active, closed system drain that uses negative suction to drain fluid from the wound; it contains a flexible plastic bulb that is connected to a plastic drainage tube.
What is a portable wound bulb suction device?
Four types of Ototoxic medications (broad)
What is Antibiotics, Diuretics, NSAIDs, and Chemo agents?
Observed outcome of critical thinking and decision making
What is clinical judgment