Terminology
Abnormal Lung sounds
Adventitious Sounds
History and physical examination provide both subjective data and objective data. Objective data are those that __________.
seen, heard, measured, or felt by the person carrying out the assessment
When prioritizing nursing tasks, you should consider: __________.
what will happen if the task is not done on time.
Nurses must not ____________________ a patient by applying an overall opinion of a cultural group to that individual.
stereotype
Bacteria can be very __________ and their spread must be prevented.
Virulent
Microorganism capable of causing disease
Pathogen
The third step in the Nursing process is ____________.
planning
To maintain organization with a shift workload, you must be __________ and __________ tasks as needed.
flexible; reprioritize or reorder
The shared values, beliefs, and practices shared by a majority of a group of people are termed their __________.
culture
When there is likely to be splashing of body fluids, health personnel must wear a(n) __________ gown.
impermeable
Freedom from pathogenic microorganisms
Asepsis
Assisting the patient to ambulate after surgery. ____________________
"Thank you for answering my call light quickly.” (Maslow category)
Safety and Security
Where death and dying are concerned, some cultures encourage __________, whereas other cultures consider it inappropriate.
emotional expression
A systemic sign of infection is ____________________, where the white blood cells increase in number.
leukocytosis
Oils from plants are used in _______to promote pleasurable feelings
Aromatherapy
Reviewing the provider’s history and physical examination. __________
Assessment
“The thing I dislike most about being hospitalized is not being able to cuddle with my wife.” (Maslow Category)
Love and Belonging
Some Hispanic Americans may seek the services of a(n) __________ when ill.
Curandero
When a patient has a highly contagious infection, placing the patient in __________ helps prevent the spread of the infection.
isolation
Pulse rate less than 60 bpm
Bradycardia
Documenting “Pain will be controlled by analgesia within 8 hours” on the nursing care plan. __________
Planning
“I’m hungry. When is lunch coming?” (Maslow Category)
Physiologic needs
Food prepared according to Jewish dietary laws is labeled __________.
Kosher
____________________ rely on medical and surgical asepsis, Standard Precautions, and transmission-based precautions to prevent or control the spread of microorganisms.
Infection prevention and control