critical thinking/managing care
This occurs during the analysis phase of the clinical judgement skills.
What is interpreting the data?
These are adverse effects to acupuncture.
What is infection, bleeding, pain, etc.?
This is the definition of fidelity and an example of this.
What is keeping one's promises? What is keeping appointments with clients?
These are 4 types of nontherapeutic communication techniques.
What are giving personal opinions, providing false reassurance, arguing, and giving defensive responses?
Provide two examples of primary prevention.
What is healthy eating education and immunizations?
Name a responsibility of case management.
What is arranging for home health services, ensuring patient has assistive devices/needed set up for home, etc.
These are complimentary therapies that help induce relaxation for a patient experiencing high levels of stress.
What is meditation, relaxation, guided imagery?
This is nonmaleficence.
What is do no harm to the patient?
These are 4 types of therapeutic communication techniques.
What is active listening, clarification, reflection, and using touch?
Provide two examples of tertiary prevention.
What is rehab, education of treatment plans for chronic conditions, providing counseling for permanent alterations?
These are the 5 rights of delegation.
What is right task, right circumstance, right person, right directions, right supervision?
Name 5 things that are signs/symptoms of stress in a patient.
What are increased pulse rate, increased heart rate, increased oxygen consumption, decreased skin temperature, easily aroused?
This is moral distress.
What is the nurse being in a position where the actions taken are different from what the nurse identifies to be ethically correct?
This is performed by quality nurses to ensure that nurses are providing the appropriate care based off protocols.
What is a chart audit?
This is the type of dosage that will be on the exam.
What is IV flow rates?
These are the main takeaways regarding the EMTALA act.
What is ED must see patient regardless of insurance, ED cannot transfer unstable clients, ED must atleast provide patient with a MSE, ED must have acceptance to the receiving facility before sending?
These are routes of medication administration.
What is oral, enteral, parenteral, topical, inhalation, rectal, vaginal, nasal?
Explain what you should know about obtaining a consent.
What is having the patient sign, doc sign, and witness sign? What is having patient sign consent BEFORE the procedure? What is having patient sign consent when lucid? What is ensuring that the provider has educated client?
This is subjective and objective data for documentation.
What is subjective (patient stating) and objective (findings from the nurse)?
This is what the nurse should do when a patient refuses a medication.
What is document and notify the provider?
This is the definition of peak and trough of a serum concentration.
What is peak (highest medication level) and trough (lowest medication level)?
These are the rights of medication administration.
What are right client, right medication, right dose, right time, right route, right documentation? (extra: right education, right to refuse, right assessment, right evaluation)
These are items discussed in the code of ethics.
What is student nurses, social media, and professional expectations?
This is the component of the circular transactional model that lets the nurse know if her nurse was effective.
What is feedback?
List the three domains of learning and an example of each.
What is cognitive (lecture), affective (attitude/role play), and psychomotor (performing the skill)?