Pharm
The study of biological effects of chemicals
What is: Pharmacology?
This is the use of muscles to maintain balance, posture, and body alignment when performing physical tasks
What is body mechanics?
This assesses air flow through respiratory passages and lungs
What is auscultation?
Impaired dentition related to poor oral hygiene as evidenced by reluctance to visit the dentist, is an example of this.
What is nursing diagnosis?
This is the development of antibodies to a particular drug
What is allergies?
Balance, muscle strength, endurance, and need for additional staff or assistive devices would be assessed before doing this.
What is moving a client?
There are this many places to auscultate the lungs
What is 26?
Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating make up this.
What is the nursing process?
Celebrex was removed due to the risk of this.
What is cardiac events?
You will stop movement during this exercise if the patient complains of pain or if you meet resistance
What is range of motion?
Position of lungs, density of lung tissue, and changes in tissue can be assessed using this skill
What is percussion?
These are the 5 rights of medication administration
What are: Right patient, right drug, dose, time, and route?
Pain level, respiratory rate, LOC, blood pressure, and bowel function are all considerations during this medication administration?
This is a fast simple tool to assess the potential for harm by fall
What is morse fall risk scale?
This lung sound, sounds like a musical/squeaking sound which is heard over all lung fields
What is wheeze?
This scale consists of four categories; facial expression, body movements, muscle tension and compliance with the ventilation for intubated patients or vocalization for extubated patients.
What is the Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool? (CPOT)
Despite common belief, this medication does NOT provide anti-inflammatory properties
What is Tylenol?
This, can change your musculoskeletal system and can impact skin, cardiovascular, respiratory, psychosocial and metabolic systems
What is immobility?
This valve allows air to come in during inspiration, but allows air to expire through the mouth and not the valve (may also allow the patient to speak)
What is passy muir valve?
During suctioning, the nurse must allow this amount of time between additional suctioning
What is 30-second to 6-seconds