Abbreviations
Contemporary Nursing
Fostering Communication
Basic Client Care
Asepsis
100

as desired 

ad lib

100

physical, social, and spiritual health 

Holism 

100

disappearance of signs and symptoms associated with a particular disease 

remission

100

practices that promote health through personal cleanliness' 

Hygiene 

100

personal protective equipment

What is PPE

200

immediately 

STAT

200

second level of Maslow hierarchy of needs

safety and security 

200

cognitive, affective, psychomotor 

3 main learning styles 

200

to be considered when shaving your patients. 

Anticoagulants 

200

5 types of Microorganism 

Pathogens  bacteria  virus  fungi  prions  protozoans  rickettsia  helminths    

300

CVC

central venous catheter 

300

 Florence Nightingale is credited for this theory of nursing.

What is Environmental Theory

300

within 6 inches; 6in-4ft; 4ft-12ft; more then 12ft

distance between intimate, personal, social and public space 

300

colors that create a soothing atmosphere

Blue, green, yellow

300

bacteria that exist w/o O2

Anaerobic bacteria 

400

TTB

total weight bearing 

400
rate of number of people affected by disease 

Morbidity 

400

introductory phase, working phase, and terminating phase 

3 phases of nurse-client relationship

400

5 factors that effect pulse and HR 

Age, gender, body builds, exercise, stress, and emotion's 

400

5 examples of PPE

gloves gowns mask respirators goggles face shield

500

TTWB 

toe touch weight bearing

500

is defined as protection, promotion, prevention, and optimizing of health 

ANA definition of nursing 

500

documentation style more likely used in a problem-oriented record 

what is SOAP 

500

has 3 stages:  Stage 1 5-10mins   Stage 2 10-25mins  3rd stage: 20-40mins  with an average of 90-100mins

What is NREM

500

removal and destruction of transient microorganism from your hands  W/O soap and water  

Hand Antisepsis