All about Nursing
This nursing skill is crucial in providing care to unique and complex type of patient's with multiple health concerns.
What is Critical Thinking
What is the proper position when catheterizing a patient?
What is Dorsal Recumbent position
When a nurse is asked for "first action" or "what to do first" which part of nursing process is usually being asked?
What is Assessment
Patient's who are incontinent of both urine and stool is high risk for this type breakdown?
What is skin or tissue breakdown
The movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part.
What is Adduction
What is neutropenic precaution.
This lung sound produces high-pitched whistling sound that is produced when there is a narrowing of an airway
What is Wheezing
It is a SMART statement with a time frame more than 2 weeks that could go for months.
What is long term goal.
You should educate pregnant women not to consume certain medications, food and substances due to its ________ effect to the fetus.
What is teratogenic
tactile stimulation is a combination of _____ and _____
What is touch and texture. (temperature acceptable)
It is a clear, straw colored discharge from a wound.
What is this odor less and color less gas that is crucial in stimulating a person's breathing.
What is Carbon Dioxide?
What happended? or Go on....is a technique used in nondirective interview.
What is open-ended questions
This is a nursing intervention that nurses do before and after administering medication or feeding via catheter or a tube.
What is flushing
This term is called when there is a lack of oxygen in the blood stream.
What is Hypoxemia
Furosemide is a loop diuretic, what electrolyte imbalance is this patient high risk for?
What is hypokalemia?
Having an absent bowel sound for days is a disorder that can develop on patient's who had spinal injury, immobility or post-operative because their intestinal muscles becomes inactive.
What is Paralytic ileus
This disorder is more common in women after their menopause due to changes on their hormones and sudden loss of bone mass.
What is Osteoporosis
Refers to healing of an open wound, from the base upwards, by laying down new tissue
What is secondary intention
Abnormal deep, rapid, labored breathing that occurs as an involuntary response to severe acidosis
What is Kussmaul respiration/breathing
What is an important sensory factor that affects a person's circadian rhythm?
What is light?
Which specific muscle in your bladder is a voluntary muscle under the control of voluntary nerves.
What is External urethral sphincter
A patient with pressure ulcer needs increase on their intake of this specific food source/macronutrient
What is Protein
What is the term for an overgrowth of gum tissue around the teeth that sometimes occurs on patient's taking anticonvulsant/seizure medications.
What is gingival hyperplasia
Patient performs the exercise to move the joint without any assistance to the muscles surrounding the joint is what type of ROM
What is Active ROM