Leadership
Noticing, Interpreting, Responding, Reflecting
What is Tanner's Model of Critical Thinking?
Amiodorone
What is an anti-arrhythmic?
Post stroke patient exhibiting S/S of dyspnea, oxygen desturation, crackles and elevated WBC count.
What is aspiration pneumonia?
A patient exhibits dyspnea, wheezing, tachypnea, airway constriction and anxiety.
What is anaphylaxis?
An LPN notes there are two patients in the same room with similar names and reviews the MAR before administering her meds.
What is a near miss?
Leader who is take charge and usually not flexible
What is Autocratic?
Utilized to potentiate coronary vessel vasodilation to relieve Angina
What is Nitroglycerine?
Intervention that improves oxygenation, blood flow and prevention of pneumonia, DVT and GI/GU complications.
What is early ambulation?
This medication is used to remove the toxin ammonia from the body.
What is Lactulose?
A patient is given a tranfusion and has an anaphylactic reaction to the transfusion but is stabilized.
What is an adverse event?
Leader who is influential and transforms others
What is a Transformational Leader?
A commonly prescribed potassium sparing diuretic
What is Spironolactone?
Procedure utilized to remove fluid that has accumulated in the peritoneal cavity.
What is a Paracentesis?
This medication is an NSAID and is utilized as an anti-platelet, anti-pyretic, analgesic and comes in multiple forms.
What is Aspirin?
This type of event drastically changes the patient's lifestyle or causes a fatality.
What is a Sentinel event?
This leader is lazy and and is usually not involved with decision making process
What is Laissez-Faire?
Commonly prescribed oral diabetic agent for type II diabetics
What is Metformin?
Patient exhibits S/S of severe flank pain, hematuria, dysuria and urinary urgency.
What is Urolithiasis/Renal Calculi?
Bronchodilator that relaxes the smooth muscles of the airway and increases air flow to the lungs.
What is Albuterol?
A tool used to identify systems that failed during the course of a patient's care when fatal or life altering outcome occurs.
What is a Root Cause Analysis?
Leader who is in charge but allows others to "vote" their opinion/input
What is Democratic?
This medication is an NSAID and is sometimes harsh on the Kidneys
What is Toradol (Ketorolac)?
While the patient is on a PCA pump, the nurse notes decreased repirations, decreased response to stimulus and oxygen desaturation.
What is Respiratory Depression?
A proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of stomach acid production.
What is Omeprazole?
An employer based coalition that works with medical experts throughout the US to identify and propose solutions designed to reduce medical errors and follows a "never events" policy.
What is the Leapfrog Group?