Sleep
What is bruxism?
Grinding of the teeth
What is phantom pain?
Occurs as a result of amputation
Subjective symptoms are those that you
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You printed out pt info that was not needed. You should..
Shred pages with paper shredder
What is sudden, unpredictable urges to fall asleep?
Narcolepsy
What is radiating pain?
Pain that moves from site of origin to other areas
Objective symptoms are those that you
Use your senses to detect
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Who is a Minimum Data Sheet collected by
Long term care facility
Which stage of sleep promotes mental restoration?
REM sleep
What is the difference between acute and chronic pain?
Acute- suddenly, without warning Chronic- pain lasting longer than 6 months
Name 3 observations you should make of the integumentary system
Skin color, temperature, moisture, abnormalities (skin bruises,scars)
An electronic version of a paper medical record is a
EMR
What is the purpose of a nursing diagnosis?
Treat the pt's response to illness
Which stage of sleep promotes body rest and restoration?
Stage 4 NREM
Name 3 s/s of pain that should be reported to nurse immediately
Chest pain, pain with urination, unrelieved pain after meds, pain during BM, pain that radiates
Name 3 s/sx that should be reported to a nurse while observing a pt
Pain, diarrhea, cough
What does SBAR stand for?
Situation, background, assessment, recommendation
The pt's goal is called a(n)
What is the term for sleepwalking?
Somnambulism
List 5 indications that a pt is in pain?
Change in facial expression, rigid posture, refusing to eat, restlessness, irregular respirations, sweating, dilated pupils.
When making observation, you should note
The patient, response to tx, and environment
Information in the ___ provides nursing actions to help the pt achieve goals
Critical pathway
What are the 5 steps in the nursing process?
Assessment, problem identification, planning care, implementation, evaluation