Documentation
This acronym is used for effective communication between healthcare providers.
What is SBAR?
This green, protein rich food contains proteins that are similar to the proteins found in latex which cause allergic reactions.
What is an Avocado?
The practical nursing student notices that their hands have become dry, flakey, itchy, and red. These symptoms are caused by this type of reaction.
What is Irritant Dermatitis?
The body's metabolic recuperation, healing, and restoration occurs during this.
What is Sleep?
This type of therapy promotes relaxation, promotes healing, relieves muscle spasms, and relieves joint stiffness.
What is Heat Therapy?
This interdisciplinary progress note uses this acronym to provide and communicate valuable information between healthcare providers regarding the patient's plan of care.
What is DARP?
The first appointment of the morning is a patient who has a moderate to severe latex allergy. Before providing care, you must ensure that the equipment and supplies in the room are what?
What is Latex Free
This type of reaction occurs within minutes and is life-threatening if not treated immediately.
What is Type 1 Allergic reaction.
This is the periodic cessation of breathing during sleep. These periods of non-breathing can last at least 10 seconds.
What is sleep Apnea?
This treatment is used after rectal surgery, an episiotomy during childbirth, or painful hemorrhoids.
What is a Sitz Bath?
The guidelines for quality documentation and reporting includes information that is Factual, Accurate, Current, Organized, Complete and
What is Compliant with Standards?
Rubber latex is made from this type of tree
What is the rubber tree.
Type 4 Delayed Hypersensitivity is caused by this.
What is a Reaction to chemicals that are used in processing?
This regulates biological functions such as the sleep-wake cycle.
What is Circadian Rhythm?
This therapy is used immediately after direct trauma, burns, or superficial lacerations.
What is Cold Therapy?
While charting the practical nurse realizes they made a mistake while charting. The practical nurse knows that she must
Draw a line through the incorrect information and initial above it.
When a latex allergy occurs, this component of latex tricks the body to release histamines causing the reaction.
What are Proteins?
An individual with serve allergies must wear a medical alert bracelet and always carry this on their person.
What is An Epi-Pen?
These individuals require 16 hours of sleep/day.
Who are Newborns?
This type of therapy has a greater risk of burns.
What is Moist Heat?
The nursing student has been busy with patient care and has not had a chance to chart. They are 4 hours into their shift and the nursing student is aware they need to chart as soon as possible and ensure to write what?
What is "late entry?"
Healthcare workers are at a higher risk for developing a latex allergy due to what?
What is prolonged exposure?
This type of allergic reaction can be treated with OTC antihistamine medication and corticosteroids.
What is a mild to moderate allergic reaction?
This cycle of sleep begins around 90 mins after fall asleep, the person is difficult to rouse and dreams may occur.
What is REM?
These groups of individuals are at greater risk for adverse outcomes when using heat or cold therapy.
Who are Young Children and the Elderly?