Technique used to determine texture, temperature, vibration, position, size, consistency, and mobility of organs masses, etc.
What is palpation?
100
The two systems most important in regulating acid-base balance.
What are respiratory and renal systems?
100
Dr. Clark, this is Nurse P from City College Hospital. I am concerned about Mr. Johnson's pain management. He is requesting medication with a pain score of "8" 2 hours prior to when the medication is due. Can the dosage of his medication be increased?
What is SBAR?
100
A common difference between trade named medications and their generic equivalent.
What is bioavailability?
200
Developmental stage that coincides with puberty.
What is Identity vs Role Confusion
200
The most frequent type of assessment performed on a hospitalized patient when addressing a patient concern or change in status.
What is a focused assessment?
200
Excess interstitial fluid which is usually found in dependent areas such as feet and ankles.
What is edema?
200
Sender - Message- Receiver
Feedback
What is the communication process?
200
Grapefruit Juice
What is a drink you never give with medications?
300
Person's working on this developmental task are often in the "sandwich" generation, raising children while providing care to aging parents. The goals of this stage involve productivity and assisting the next generation.
What is Generativity vs. Stagnation
300
Inspect, palpate, percuss, auscultate
What is the sequence of all assessments, except abdominal assessment?
300
Makes up approximately 60% of the body’s weight, depending on muscle mass/adipose tissue
What is water?
300
Personal appearance
Posture and gait
Facial expressions
Eye contact
Gestures
Sounds
Territoriality and personal space
What is nonverbal communication?
300
Tablets or capsules that dissolve slowly allowing for fewer doses per day
What are sustained or slow release (SR) or
Extended release (XR); Long acting (LA)?
400
The id, ego, and superego
What are the personality stages of Freud's psychoanalytic theory
400
"7" on a scale from 0 - 10
What is moderate pain?
400
Major intra-cellular cation
What is potassium?
400
Broad opening statements, clarification, reflection, acknowledging feelings, etc.
What are therapeutic communication techniques?
400
Monitor for suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
What is a priority nursing action for
Antidepressants?
500
He formulated a theory of cognitive development from birth through adolescence.