Assessment
Pharmacotherapy
Nursing Diagnosis
Healthcare Ethics and Law
Growth and Development
100

Exaggerated lateral curvature of the spine.

What is scoliosis?

100

The brand or proprietary name of a medication assigned by the manufacturer.

What is the trade name?

100

Type of nursing diagnoses concerning the motivation and desire of an individual, family, group, or community to increase well-being and to actualize human health potential.

What are health promotion nursing diagnoses?

100

Supporting and defending clients’ health, wellness, safety, wishes, and personal rights.

What is patient/client advocacy?

100

The posterior fontanel closes by this age.

What is 2 months?

200

Redness of the skin caused by congestion or dilation of the superficial blood vessels in the skin, signaling circulatory changes to an area.

What is erythema?

200

This phase of pharmacokinetics is the transportation of medications to sites of action by bodily fluids. 

What is distribution?

200

A concise term or phrase that represents a pattern of related, clustered data that is the first section of every NANDA-I nursing statement.

What is the diagnosis label?

200

The right to make one’s own personal decisions, even when those decisions might not be in that person’s own best interest.

What is autonomy?

200

Birth weight is tripled by this age.

What is 12 months?

300

Patient positioning to prevent movement of a painful body part. 

What is guarding?

300

Number of mcg in 1 mg.

What is 1,000 mcg?
300

This framework organizes patient data according to basic human needs common to all individuals.

What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.

300

The legal process by which a client or the client’s legally appointed designee has given written permission for a treatment and understands the reasons, benefits, risks, and alternative options to the treatment.


What is informed consent?

300

This age group's stage of psychosocial development, according to Erikson, is industry vs. inferiority.

What are school-age children (ages 6 to 12 years).

400

Enlargement of the fingertips, softening of the nail bed, and flattening of the nail; angle between the nail plate and the nail often greater than 180 degrees. Caused by chronic hypoxia from heart and/or pulmonary disease.

What is clubbing?

400

Medication effects that are a result of the muscarinic receptor blockade. Most are seen in eyes, smooth muscle, exocrine glands, and the heart; ex. dry mouth.

What are anticholinergic effects?

400

Traditionally written as the third section of a NANDA nursing diagnostic statement, they includes cues or clusters of related assessment data that are signs, symptoms, or indications of a problem-focused or health promotion nursing diagnosis.

What are defining characteristics?

400

Documents to communicate a client’s wishes regarding end-of-life care should the client become unable to do so.

What are advanced directives?

400

Growth concludes at this age.

What is age 20?

500

Assessed by observing whether the pupils converge and constrict when focused on an object at close range. 

What is accomodation?

500

These medications block the action of angiotensin II in the body resulting in vasodilation and excretion of sodium and water; do not cause hyperkalemia and have much lower risk of a cough.

What is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)?

500

The ultimate level in Maslow's hierarchy; defined as the need to fulfill maximum potential.

What is self-actualization?

500

Ethical principle defined as the fulfillment of promises.

What is fidelity?

500

Preschoolers make judgments based on visual appearance, which can lead to this type of misconception - defined as believing inanimate objects are alive.

What is animism?