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best way for an RN to test hearing?
What is a Whispered voice test?
The principal of telling the truth in a given situation
What is Veracity
the expected practice for nursing documenation
What is ADPIE
They are responsible for Decisions r/t nursing practice
What is the SBON
midclavicular line 5th intercostal space
What is the Apical Pulse?
is the technique of listening with the assistance of a stethoscope to sounds made by the heart, blood vessels, lungs, etc
What is auscultation
An event that is an unexpected occurrence involving death, physical or psychological harm
What is a Sentinel event
actual or potential problems, naming patient problems, assessing data
What is a nursing diagnosis
establishes the standards of care required for legal nursing practice that can protect the nurse
What is the Nurse Practice act?
The ability to distinguish what is placed in the hand
What is stereognosis?
pulling the pinna of the patients ear down and back
Is evaluated on the process of out comes
What is quality of care
Introduction, situation, background, assessment, recommendations, readback
What is Isbarr
Inquiring about the pts advanced directives and informing them of the right to participate in medical decisions
What is the Patient Self Determine Act
Best way to measure core temperature
What is a rectal temperature?
what to do when taking vital signs that seem abnormal
What is comparing with other VS or baselines
clearly expressed statements of ethical obligations & duties of every nurse
What is the code of ethics for nurses?
Access is controlled through assignments of passwords and verification codes to use these informatic systems
What is and EHR and EMR
Gives authority to administrative such as SBON to establish regulatory law which outlines how the requirements of statutory law will be met
What is the state legislature?
Vital Signs are the best way to assess.
What is Perfusion?
includes demographic data, pts allergies, family HX, health promotion practices.
What is a in depth health HX?
technological advances, current treatment modalities, CEUS, understanding rationalization and taking data to make decisions
What is a Professional Nurse
Pt's feelings about a situation or comment on how they are feeling
What is subjective data from a primary source
This organization requires nurses to participate in research at their position and level of education, and to use the best available evidence when practicing
What is the ANA
Organs of the body that can lead to respiratory problems
What is the brain, lungs, & heart?