WEEK 1
Most nursing theories view the concept of caring as this.
What is that caring is highly relational involving patient and nurse?
This is then term when you maintain a wide base of support, keep your body center of gravity low, and maintain correct body posture.
What is balance control?
When a nurse and patient take action to meet health related goals, the nurse will be in this phase.
What is the working phase?
Before every procedure, a nurse must complete this task.
What is hand hygiene?
This is Professor Jenkins favorite coffee.
What is Dutch Bros?
This is the best definition of heath.
What is the state of complete physical, mental, and social well being?
This is the first step to begin enteral tube feedings.
What is to check and see if the tube is properly placed?
She was the first practicing epidemiologist.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
These are soft breezy and low pitched sounds.
What is vesicular?
This involves acquiring skills that require integration of mental and muscular activity.
What is psychomotor?
This is the purpose of health promotion programs.
What is to reduce the cost of healthcare?
If preparing to administer medication and a mistake is made, what is the first action a nurse should complete?
What is to return to patients room and assess them.
These theories are considered very abstract and attempt to describe nursing in a global context.
What are grand theories?
These are loud low pitched rumbling coarse sounds that are heard either during inspiration or expiration.
What is rhonchi?
This is the appropriate needle size and length to administer an IM injection into the deltoid muscle of an adult patient.
What is 25 gauge x 1 inch?
Name one of the four core roles for advanced practice nurses:
What is:
1. Clinical Nurse Specialist
2. Certified Nurse Practitioner
3. Certified Nurse Midwife
4. Certified RN Anesthetist
The inability to understand written or spoken language, while maintaining the ability to speak.
What is receptive aphasia?
This tool is used to standardize communication. (During hand-offs between nursing shifts.)
What is SBAR?
When giving insulin this is the appropriate syringe, which is marked in units.
What is an insulin syringe?
This requires thinking and encompasses the acquisition of knowledge and intellectual skills.
What is cognitive?
Your scope of nursing practice is legally defined in this.
What is the Nurse Practice Act?
When caring for a 15 year old patient, what developmental task must you integrate into the care plan based off of the patient's age.
What is identity verses role confusion?
This is a systematic process for the delivery of nursing care.
What is the nursing process?
Name 4 factors that affect urination.
What are medications, sociocultural factors, fluid intake, and diagnostic examinations.
For a nurse going to teach about hypertension, this is the action they should teach first.
What is assessing what the patient knows about hypertension?