What is the chief mechanism by which nutrients are obtained
Eating
What is the term that describes a diet that relies exclusively on plant sources for protein
Vegan
A surgical wound complication in which wound separation is accompanied by the protrusion of organs through the open wound
evisceration
the study of drugs and their action on living organisms
pharmacology
what are the five rights
right patient
right drug
right dose
right route
right time
What are the optimal nutritional status provides
1. sufficient energy for energy for daily activities
2. maintenance and replacement of body cells and tissues
3. restoration of health following illness and injury
What is the fear of weight gain and distortion of body image
Anorexia Nervosa
what stage of wound healing is displayed
first-intention healing
the most carefully monitored class of drugs
controlled substance
drug distribution systems
automated medication management system; unit dose system; bar-coded point-of-care medication system
How many kcals are in protein, carbs and fats, and alcohol
protein = 4
carbs = 4
fats = 9
alcohol = 7
What is the purpose of the 24 hour recall
Best choice for quick screening tool to review dietary intake
a period in which new cells fill and seal the wound occurs from 2-3 weeks after inflammation phase and characterized by appearance of granulation tissue
proliferation
what are the three pharmacokinetic factors that are important when considering how a drug acts in the body
onset of action; peak concentration; duration of action
drugs available for once-a-week, or even once-a-year administration
infrequent dosing of drugs
How many amino acids are there and how many essential acids are there
What is the considered extremely obese (range)
anything over 39
what factors affect wound healing
type of injury; expanse of depth of a wound; quality of circulation; amount of wound debris; presence of infection; status of client health
what is the term used to describe a drug that is 50% eliminated from the body
half-life
responsibilities after drug administration
record the administration of the drug; record any necessary information; evaluate and record patient's response; observe for adverse effects
According to the Department of Agriculture, what is the simplified tool for promoting a healthful intake of food and what are the percentages each section
Grains: 30%
Fruits: 20%
Protein: 20%
Vegetables: 30%
What vitamins are in water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins?
water-soluble vitamins: B complex and C
fat-soluble vitamins: A, D, E, and K
what are two potential serious surgical complications
dehiscence and evisceration
routes of administration
PO, subcut, IM, IV
an effect of a chemical substance, such as a medical drug, that is opposite to what would usually be expected
paradoxical effect