What is the first step in the nursing process
Data collection
Name the two different types of data collection
Objective and Subjective
What is the normal O2 saturation level
95-100%
What type of thinking is this classified as?
This type of thinking involves any routine we do that is important but does not require us to think hard about how to do it (automatic pilot).
Habitual thinking:
What labs are we monitoring with someone who has nephrotoxicity
Monitor blood creatinine and BUN, and urine output, trough medication levels
What is the last step in the nursing process?
Evaluation
What does alert and oriented x 4 mean
Person is alert and know person place time and situation
What lab does this number refer to : 135-145mEq
Na : Sodium
This Entails purposeful, informed, outcome-focused (results-oriented) thinking that requires careful identification of the problems, issues, and risks involved
Critical thining
What is the normal glucose level
70-110 mg/dL
What type of responses is the patient exhibiting when it is documented "obeys commands"
Motor response
What does this definition refer to?
A critical thinking process that professional nurses use to apply the best available evidence to caregiving and promoting human functions and responses to health and illness.
Nursing process
What is the normal pH of blood
7.35-7.45
In Bloom Taxonomy, this is the first step
When medications are placed under the tongue, what route is that?
sublingual
Define S.M.A.R.T.
Specific
measurable
achievable
realistic
time frame
When checking for bowel sounds, what position must the patient be in? Technical term only.
Supine
WHAT does LFT mean
Liver Function Test
What type of thinking is this?
The mind is made up, and no additional facts will be considered (black-and-white thinking with no grays in between).
All-or-none thinking
When administering a medication through a G Tube, what are the first two steps before placing the medication into the tube?
Check for placement and then flush with warm water
Plus (+) 4 indications of what type of edema
pitting edema
What organization develops the nursing diagnosis?
North American Nursing Diagnosis Association International (NANDA-I)
What is the normal rate for K+
Potassium: 3.5-5.0
What layer of tissue is an intradermal injection placed in? Technical term only
Epidermis
What are Percutaneous Medications
Medication absorbed through the skin or mucous membranes