Head-to-Toe Assessment
The best place to assess for pallor or jaundice
What is mucous membrane
The first step in Tanner's Clinical Judgement Model
What is noticing
The initiative in charge of setting Leading Health Indicators
What is Healthy People 2030
The best communication style
What is assertive
Federal law that protects health information
What is HIPAA
The first vital sign to assess when a patient suddenly becomes pale, diaphoretic, and dizzy
What is blood pressure
This type of nursing knowledge involves knowing the difference between right and wrong
What is ethical
What is infancy
Maintaining eye contact and nodding during a patient interview are examples of this communication technique.
What is active listening?
Minimum frequency of repositioning required for clients with limited mobility
What is 2 hours
This type of assessment is limited to the chief complaint and typically only involves a few body systems
What is focused assessment?
The step following analyzing cues according to the NCSBN Clinical Judgement Model
What is form hypotheses
Intervention(s) used to combat obesity and diabetes in young and middle adulthood
What is nutrition and exercise
This type of question helps patients express concerns without being restricted to yes/no answers.
What is open-ended question
Type of mask required for influenza
What is surgical/standard
The assessment tool commonly used to assess for risk of pressure injury
What is Braden scale?
The process of synthesizing knowledge and information from numerous sources and incorporating experience to develop a plan of care for a particular client or case scenario
What is clinical reasoning
Non-medical factors that impact health outcomes
What is Social Determinants of Health
The stage of General Adaptation Syndrome where "fight-or-flight" is activated
What is alarm
The mL needed for an ordered dose of 1.2g of Med A that comes in a vial labeled 500mg/2mL.
What is 4.8mL
(1.2g = 1200mg; 1200/x = 500/2; 500x = 2400; x = 4.8)
This assessment technique is often performed concurrently with other actions
What is inspection
This critical thinking attitude involves trying to make impartial judgments, realizing that personal biases, customs, and social pressures can influence thinking.
The 4Ms of the Age Friendly Health Systems
What are "What matters?", "mobility", "medications", and "mentation"?
Type of stress from work, family dynamics, social relationships, finances
What is psychosocial
The component of PQRST that involves the patient describing what the pain feels like
What is quality