Death and Dying
what stage of the "stages of grief" when a patient prays for extra months of life
Bargaining
According to Erikson, what is the central crisis of early adulthood?
Intimacy vs isolation
Patients that eat a vegan diet need to increase their intake of foods high in?
Vitamin B12
What is the name of the process of growing from head to toe?
Cephalocaudal
A toddler being able to turn a doorknob is an example of what type of motor development? Gross or fine?
fine motor development
What is the name of the document in which the client appoints someone to carry out their end-of-life wishes
Durable Power of Attorney
According to Erikson, what is the goal of middle adulthood?
Generativity vs Stagnation
If a patient is trying to maximize absorption of their calcium supplements, what should they increase in their diet as well?
Vitamin D
What is the name of the thick, black fecal material that is passed shortly after birth?
meconium
What comes first for toilet training in toddlers? Bowel or bladder control?
Bowel control first
What is maladaptive grieving?
Picking up harmful habits, grieving lasting over 6 months
According to Erikson, what is the goal of late adulthood when death is near?
Ego Integrity vs Despair
Dairy
Which reflex is assessed when stroking the bottom of the infants foot?
Babinbski
A five year old gets a new baby brother and suddenly is having accidents at night and wanting to be rocked to sleep at night. What is going on?
Regression
Which stage of grief would it be when a patient states "Why me? This is not fair!"
Anger
A 66 year old man complains of difficulty voiding, a diminished urine stream and increased frequency. What could be the cause?
BPH benign prostatic hypertrophy- found with a rectal exam
limits pork and shellfish
How do we prevent SIDS?
ABCs
Alone, on their Back, and in a Crib
According to Erikson, what is the psychosocial developmental goal of the toddler?
Autonomy vs shame and doubt
Which type of nursing care focuses on caring for the terminally ill and involves both the individual and the family in the care?
Hospice
A nurse assesses a 51 year old female patient who presents with hot flashes and night sweats. What does the nurse think is occuring?
Menopause
If someone is in a negative nitrogen balance- what do they need to increase in their diet?
Calories and protein
What is object permanence?
Understanding that something still exists even if its out of view. Happen around 1 year old
According to Erikson, what is the psychosocial developmental goal for the pre-schooler?
Initiative vs doubt