The Act of the body breaking down food into simple substances
What is Digestion?
Urinary and Bowl
What two kinds of elimination are there?
Aging Skin, Immobility, Obesity, Edema, etc.
What are the Risk Factors for Pressure Injuries?
A Change in Reception and/or Perception
What is a Sensory Deficit?
The Most Important Component of Medical Asepsis
What is Hand Hygiene?
>18.5
18.5-24.9
25-29.9
30<
What are BMI Classifications?
Diarrhea
What is a bowel pattern of frequent loose or liquid stools?
Should be Administerd Prior to Wound Care
What are Analgesics?
Allows Visualization of the External Auditory Canal, Tympanic Membrane, and Malleus Bone
What is an Otoscope?
This Should be Done Prior to Administering Meds via NG Tube
What is Checking Residuals?
Tip of the Nose to Earlobe to Xiphoid Process
What is NG Tube Measurement?
The Kidneys
What are the Primary Organs for Urinary Elimination?
Drainage that Contains Both Serum and Blood
What is Serosanguineous Drainage?
Age, Eye Infection, Inflammation, Injury, and Brain Tumor
What are the Risks of Visual Risk Factors?
The 5 Rights of Delegation
What is Right Task, Right Circumstances, Right Person, Right Information, and Right Supervision?
Difficulty or Painful Breathing, Wheezing, a Productive Cough, or a Fever of 100.4°F
What are Indications Tube Feeding Aspiration Has Occurred?
Urinary Bladder Retraining
What is the Organ That Increases the Bladder's Ability to Hold Urine and Client's Ability to Suppress Urination?
A Partial or Total Rupture of a Sutured Wound
What is Dehiscence?
Identifies Whether Hearing Loss is Sensori-Neural and/or Conductive
What is the Purpose of an Audiogram?
Component of HIPAA that Promotes a Standard Method to Maintain Privacy
What is the Privacy Rule?
Fluid Balance, Muscle Function, & Nerve Transmission
What is the Function of Potassium?
Uroflowmetry
What is Urodynamic Test Measuring the Strength of Pelvic Muscle Contractions?
A Surgical Wound Left Open While an Infection Resolves
What is Tertiary Intention?
Consciousness, Arousal, Awareness, Memory, Affect, Judgement, Awareness of Reality, and Language
What Does Sensory Input Affect?
The 5 Step Nursing Process
What is Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation?