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THIS IS A PROBLEM SOLVING METHOD,SYSTEMATIC,GOAL-DIRECTED,FLEXIBLE,RATIONAL APPROACH,IT PROVIDES A BASIS FOR PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY,WHAT PROCESS IS THIS? NURSING PROCESS
THE NURSING PROCESS INCLUDES 4 KEYS ROLES WHICH ARE... COLLECTING INFO,IDENTIFYING THE PROBLEM, DEVELOPING AN OUTCOME BASED PLAN AND THE EVALUATION
ASSESSMENT,NURSING DIAGNOSIS,PLANNING, IMPLEMENTATION & EVAL ARE THE 5 STEPS OF WHICH PROCESS? NURSING
WHAT STEP OF THE NURSING PROCESS IS CAREFUL OBSERVATION AND EVALUATION OF A CLIENT'S HEALTH STATUS? ASSESSMENT
THIS IS WHAT THE PT OR THE FAMILY TELLS YOU, WHAT TYPE OF DATA IS THIS? SUBJECT
THIS DATA IS MEASURABLE AND NOT BASED ON ASSUMPTIONS,WHAT DATA IS THIS? OBJECTIVE
A STATEMENT THAT DESCRIBES A SPECIFIC RESPONSE TO AN SCTUAL OR POTENTIAL HEALTH PROBLEM THAT REQUIRES NURSING INTERVENTION? DIAGNOSIS
THE PROBLEM, THE CAUSE AND SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS ARE PARTS TO WHAT? NURSING DIAGNOSIS
SETTING PRIORITIES,DEFINING EXPECTED (DESIRED) OUCOMES(GOALS),DETERMINING SPECIFIC NURSING INTERVENTIONS & RECORDING THE PLAN OF CARE IS PART OF THE NURSING PROCESS? PLANNING
CARRYING OUT THE WRITTEN PLAN OF CARE,PERFORMING INTERVENTIONS,MONITORING THE CLIENT'S STATUS AND ASSESSING AND REASSESSING THE CLIENT BEFORE,DURING AND AFTER TREATMENTS WHAT PART OF THE NURSING PROCESS IS THIS? IMPLEMENTATION
ASSESSMENT AND REVIEW OF THE QUALITY & SUITABILITY OF CARE GIVEN AND THE CLIENTS RESPONSE TO THAT CARE, WHAT PART OF THE NURSING PROCESS IS THIS? EVALUATION
WHAT ARE 3 POSSIBLE CONCLUSIONS OF A EVALUATION? 1.OUTCOME ACHIEVED,PROBLEM SOLVED & ORDERS DISCONTINUED.2.OUTCOME NOT MET,CARE IS CONTINUED/REVISED 3.OUTCOME NOT ACHIEVED,PLAN REQ CRITICAL RE-EVAL & MAJOR REVISIONS
BEGINS WITH THE DECISION TO PERFORM SURGERY & CONTINUES UNTIL THE PATIENT REACHES THE OPERATING AREA, WHAT STAGE OF PERIOPERATIVE NURSING IS THIS? PREOPERATIVE
INCLUDES THE ENTIRE SURGICAL PROCEDURE UNTIL THE TRANSFER OF THE PATIENT TO THE RECOVERY AREA, WHAT STAGE OF PERIOPERATIVE IS THIS? INTRAOPERATIVE
BEGINS WITH ADMISSION TO THE RECOVERY ROOM AND CONTINUES UNTIL THE PATIENT RECEIVES A F/U EXAM AT HME OR DISCHARGE TO A REHAB UNIT,WHAT STAGE OF PERIOPERATIVE IS THIS? POSTOPERATIVE
DIAGNOSTIC,EXPLORATORY,CURATIVE, PALLIATIVE AND COSMETIC ARE ALL REASON FOR WHAT? SURGERY
EXAMPLE: BREAST BIO, WHAT REASON IS THIS SURGERY NEEDED? DIAGNOSTIC
EXAMPLE: ABDDOMEN FOR AB PAIN "WHY IN PAIN", WHAT REASON IS SURGERY NEEDED? EXPLORATORY
EXAMPLE: TO TAKE CARE OF A PROBLEM, HIP REPLACEMENT, WHAT REASON IS SURGERY NEEDED? CURATIVE
EXAMPLE:TO RELIEVE PAIN/ALEVIATE THE PAIN, NOT TO CURE,WHAT REASON IS SURGERY NEEDED? PALLIATIVE
EXAMPLE:RHINO "NOSE JOB", BOOB JOB, WHAT REASON IS SURGERY NEEDED? COSMETIC
EMERGENCY,URGENT,REQUIRED,ELECTIVE AND OPITION ARE ALL CATAGORIES OF SURGERY BASED ON WHAY? URGENCY
GUNSHOT WOUND IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT CATAGORY? EMERGENCY
ACUTE GALL BLADDER IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT CATAGORY? URGENT
CATARACT/PROSTATE SURGERY IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT CATAGORY? REQUIRED
REVISIONS OF A SCAR IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT CATAGORY? ELECTIVE
COSMETIC SURGERY IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT CATAGORY? OPTIONAL
LABS, DIAG TESTS, HEALTH HX, PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT, PSYCHOSOCIAL & CULTURAL NEEDS IS? PREOPERATIVE:ASSESSMENT
CBC, CMP & TYPE AND CROSS LABS ARE DONE DURING? PREOPERATIVE:ASSESSMENT
THIS IS ALSO CALLED "INFORMED CONSENT", MUST BE SIGNED BY PATIENT BEFORE SURGERY,SURGEON MUST INFORM PT ABOUT THE PROCEDURE, RISKS & BENEFITS, THIS IS THE ? PREOP:SURGICAL CONSENT
WHO'S ROLE IS IT TO MAKE SURE THE PT UNDERSTANDS THE SURGEONS EXPLANATION, IF NOT THEY WILL NOTIFY THE SURGEON FOR FURTHER EXPLANATION THE NURSE
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE TO HAVE THE CONSENT SIGNED AND WITNESSED AND IN THE CHART BEFORE THE PT GOES TO SURGERY? THE NURSE
IF A PATIENT IS INCONSCSIOUS OR NOT MENTALLY COMPETENT WHO MUST SIGN THE CONSENT FORM? A FAMILY MEMBER OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
IF A PT IS UNDER 18 YRS WHO MUST SIGN THE CONSENT FORM? PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
IF A PT IS UNDER 18 AND LIVES AWAY FROM PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIAN, THEY ARE CONSIDERED AN EMANCIPATED MINOR AND WHO WILL SIGN THE CONSENT? THEY WILL
bEFORE THEY ARE MEDICATED WHAT SHOULD YOU MAKE SURE IS DONE? THE CONSENT FORM IS SIGNED
THIS HELPS THE PT UNDERSTAND WHAT TO EXPECT AFTER THE SURGERY, IT MAY HELP TO COMFORT PATIENTS & PREPARE THEM? PRE-OP TEACHINGS
WHAT ARE 2 TYPES OF INTRAOPERATIVE ANESTHSIA'S? GENERAL & REGIONAL
THIS ACT'S ON THE CNS AND PRODUCES LOSS OF SENSATION, REFLEXES, AND CONSCIOUSNESS. BREATHING, CIRCULATION AND TEMP ARE NOT REGULATED PSYCHOLOGICALLY, MUST BE MONITORED CAREFULLY DURING SURGERY, WHAT TYPE OF ANESTHIA IS THIS? GENERAL
USES TO BLOCK CONDUCTION OF A NERVEIMPULSE TO ASPECIFIC AREA, PT EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF SENSATION & MOTOR FUNCTION TO THAT AREA, WHAT TYPE OF ANESTHIA IS THIS? REGIONAL
WHAT ARE 2 TYPES OF REGIONAL ANESTHESIA? SPINAL & EPIDURAL
INJECTION OF LOCAL ANESTHSIA INTO SUBARACHNOID CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SPACE, WHAT TYPE OF REGIONAL ANESTHIA IS THIS? SPINAL
INJECTION OF LOCAL ANESTHESIA INTO EPIDURAL SPACE, WHAT TYPE IS THIS? EPIDURAL
MD, COMPLETED 2 YRS OF RESIDENCY AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMIN OF ANESTHIA & MONITORING THE PT DURING SURGERY, WHO AM I? ANESTHEOLOGIST
MD THAT HAS NOT COMPLETED RESIDENCY, DMD CAN ADMIN LIMITED ANESTHSIA AND A RN THAT HAS COMPLETED ACCREDIATED CRNA PROGRAM,WHO AM I? ANESTHESIS
STERILE,ASSISTS THE TEAM, HANDS INSTUMENTS TO THE SURGEON,PREPARES SUTURES, RECEIVES LAB SPECIMENS, COUNTS SPONGES AND NEEDLES WHO AM I? SCRUB NURSE
NOT STERILE, MOVES AROUND, OPENS SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT, DOCUMENTS,ADJUSTS LIGHTS, COORDINATES OTHER DEPT/PERSONNEL, WHO AM I? CIRCULATING NURSE
STEET CLOTHES ARE ALLOWED WHAT ZONE IS THIS? UNRESTRICTED ZONE
PERSONNEL REQUIRED TO WEAR SRUB CLOTHES AND CAPS, WHAT ZONE IS THIS? SEMI-RESTRICTED ZONE
PERSONNEL REQUIRED TO WEAR SCRUB CLOTHES, CAPS, SHOE COVERS AND MASKS, WHAT ZONE IS THIS? RESTRICTED ZONE
ANESTHESIS, ANESTHEOLOGIST, SCRUB NURSE, CIRCULATING NURSE SURGEON AND ASSISTANTS ARE ALL_________________ INTRAOPERATIVE
THIS IS A STERILE TECHNIQUE THAT PREVENTS CONTAMINATION OF SURGICAL WOUNDS, WHAT TECHNIQUE IS THIS IN THE IRAOPERATIVE PHASE? SURGICAL ASEPSIS
INFECTION,FLUID VOLUME EXCESS OR DEFICIT, INJURY R/T POSTIONING AND HYPOTHERMIA ARE POSSIBLE ___________________COMPLICATIONS? INTRAOPERATIVE
THIS IS AN INHERITED DISORDER AND IS ALSO A INTAOP COMPLICATION? MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA
WHAT IS PACU? POST OP PERIOD: POST ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT OR RECOVERY ROOM
HEMORRHAGE,SHOCK,HYPOXIA,ASPIRATION/VOMITING,URINARY RETENSION,DISTENTION/IIEUS,PNEUMONIA,THROMBOPHLEBITIS,WOUND INFECTION AND PE ARE ALL COMPLICATIONS THAT CAN HAPPEN WHEN? POST-OP
BEGINS WHEN THE PATIENT ARRIVES ON THE MED-SURG UNIT, NURSES ANTICIPATE,PREVENT, AND MINIMIZE POST OP PROBLEMS AND FREQUENT ASSESSMENTS WHEN? LATER POST OP PERIOD
WHAT ARE THE 3 PHASES OF WOUND HEALING? INFLAMMATION STAGE, PROLIFERATIVE PHASE AND MATURATION/REMOLDING PHASE
BLOOD CLOT FORMS, SWELLING OCCURS, PHAGOCYTES INGEST DEBRIS FROM THE DAMAGED TISSUE AND BLOOD CLOT, USUALLY LASTS 1-4 DAYS WHAT PHASE IS THIS? INFLAMMATION
COLLAGEN PRODUCED, GRANULATION TISSUE FORMS, LASTS 5-20DAYS WHAT PHASE IS THIS? PROLIFERATIVE PHASE
TENSILE STRENGTH INCREASES, GETS STRONGER, LASTS 21 DAYS/MONTHS/YEARS WHAT PHASE IS THIS MATURATION/REMOLDING PHASE
PRIMARY,SECONDARY, AND TERIARY ARE TYPES OF WHAT? WOUND HEALING
WOUND EDGES ARE APPROXIMATED AND SUTURED. HEALS 8-10 DAYS WITH MINIMAL SCARRING, WHAT TYPE OF WOUND HEALING IS THIS? PRIMARY
WOUND EDGES NOT APPROXIMATED, WOUNDS FILLS WITH GRANULATION TISSUE, USED FOR ULCERS AND INFECTED WOUNDS, SLOW HEALING, WHAT TYPE OF WOULD HEALING IS THIS? SECONDARY
APPROXIMATION OF WOUND EDGES DELAYED DUE TO INFECTION, WOUND IS DRAINED, CLEANED OF INFECTION AND THEN SUTURED, WHAT TYPE OF WOUND HEALING IS THIS? TERTIARY
WHAT IS SEPARATION OF WOUND EDGES? DEHISENCE
WHAT IS STRAIN ON WOUND AND ORGANS PERTRUDING OUTSIDE OF WOUND? EVICERATION
INTERCELLULAR,EXTRACELLULAR,INTERSTITAL & INTRAVASCULAR ARE LOCATIONS OF WHAT? FLUIDS
IN THE CELL INTRACELLULAR
OUTSIDE THE CELL EXTRACELLULAR
BETWEEN THE CELLS INTERSTITAL
IN THE PLASM OR SERUM INTRAVASCULAR
URINE, DRAINAGE, BLOOD LOSS IS MEASURABLE, WHAT TYPE OF FLUID LOSS IS THIS? SENSIBLE FLUID LOSS
SWEATING AND BREATHING IS NOT MEASURABLE, WHAT TYPE OF FLUID LOSS IS THIS? INSENSIBLE
MOVEMENT OF FLUIDS BACK AND FORTH AND THE EXCHANGE OF CHEMICALS IS TRANSLOCATION
WHAT CARRIES A CHARGE? ELECTROLYTES
THIS RELEASES HYDROGEN IN THE FLUID ACIDS
THIS BINDS BASES
THIS IS IN THE HYPOTHALAMUS,IT REGULATES FLUIDS OSMORERECEPTOR
THIS IS IN THE HEART,STRETCH RECEPTORS IN THE AORTIC ARCH & CAROTID SINUS THAT SIGNAL THE BRAIN TO RELEASE ADH BARORECEPTORS
THIS MAINTAINS A HEALTHY BLOOD VOLUME AND BLOOD PRESURE, MAINTAINS A BALANCE OF SODIUM & WATER IN THE BODY & RAISES BP RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE
THIS DECRESES BP AND REDUCES INTRAVASCULAR BLOOD VOLUME,PRODUCED IN THE HEART MUSCLE WHEN THER IS OVER FILLING & DECREASES ADH,ALDOSTERONE AND RENIN ATRIAL NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE
MOVEMENT OF FLUID FROM AN AREA OF SOLUTE CONCENTRATION(MORE FLUID) TO AN AREA OF HIGH SOLUTE CONCENTRATION(LESS FLUID) CONTINUES UNTIL THE SOLUTION BECOMES ISOTONIC OSMOSIS
RELOCATES THE WATER& SOME DISSOLVED SUBSTANCES(OXYGEN)ACCORDING TO PRESSURE DIFF, MOVES FROM AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE TO LOWER AREA PRESSURE FILTRATION
WHAT PART OF THEBODY USES FILTRATION TO EXCRETE FLUID AND WASTE, THEN SELECTIVELY REABSORBS WATER AND CHEMICALS? KIDNEYS
WHAT IS MOVEMENT OF SOLUTES? DIFFUSION
DISSOLVED SUBSTANCES (SOLUTES) MOVE FROM HIGH AREA OF CONCENTRATION TO A LOW AREA OF CONCENTRATION PASSIVE
OCCURS WHEN SUBSTANCES REQUIRE ASSISTANCE EX:GLUCOSE REQUIRES INSULIN FACILITATED
REQUIRES ENERGY (ATP) ACTIVE TRANSPORT
CELLS AND PLASMA ARE WHOLE BLOOD
THESE ARE THE CLOTTING COMPONENTS IN BLOOD PLATELETS
WBC'S GRANULOCYTES
SERUM WITH CELLS,COAGULATION COMPONENTS,COUMADIN REVERSAL PLASMA
PLASMA PROTEIN ALBUMIN
CLOTTING FACTOR, TREATS CLOTTING DISORDER CRYOPRECIPITATE
DECREASED VOLUME, TOO LOW OF FLUID, S/S DECREASED URINE OUTPUT, DARK IN COLOR, INCREASED HEART RATE, THIRST & POOR SKIN TURGOR HYPOVOLEMIA
HOW DO YOU TREAT HYPOVOLEMI? INCREASE THE PT'S INTAKE
INCREASED VOLUME, TOO MUCH FLUID,S/S ADEMA, JUGULAR VEIN DISTENTION,PULMONARY CONGESTION, SHORT OF AIR, HAVE CRACKLES,INCREASED BP & WEIGHT GAIN HYPERVOLEMIA
HOW DO WE TREAT HYPERVOLEMIA DECREASE FLUIDS, DECREASE SODIUM INTAKE & GIVE ANTIDIRECTIC AND DIALYSIS LAST RESORT
MOVEMENT OF FLUID TO TISSUE COMPARTMENTS, S/S WEIGHTLOSS, DECREASED BP, SHOCK THIRD SPACING
HOW DO WE TREAT THIRD SPACING? ALBUMIN & DIARETICS
DIET, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, IV SOLUTIONS, MEDS, ORAL INTAKE, RENAL FAILURE AND ENDOCRINE DISORDERS CAUSE ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES
NORMAL RANGE 135-145MEQ IS SODIUM IMBALANCES
TOOLITTLE, DECREASED SODIUM INTAKE,MENTAL CONFUSION, MUSCLE WEAKNESS, ANEOREXIA, INCREASED TEMP & HR,N/V,COMA & RESTLESSNESS HYPONATREMIA
HOW DO WE TREAT HYPONATREMIA INCREASE SODIUM INTAKE PO OR IV
TOO MUCH, INCREASE, EXCESS SODIUM INTAKE, S/S, THIRST, DRY M/M AMD DECREASED URINE OUTPUT HYPERNATREMIA
HOW DO WE TREAT HYPERNATREMIA HYPOTONIC IV D5 NORMAL SALINE, LOW SODIUM DIET
NORMAL RANGE 3.5-5.0MEQ POTASSIUM IMBALANCES
LOW PATASSIUM, DECREASED POTASSIUM, S/S FATIGUE, WEAKNESS, N/V, ANOREXIA, CARDIAC DYSRYTHMIAS, LEG CRAMPS, MUSCLE WEAKNESS & EKG CHANGES HYPOKALEMIA
HOW DO WE TREAT HYPOKALEMIA POTASSIUM PILLS BY PO, CAN GIVE BY IV, NEVER PUSH POTASSIUM IT CAN KILL, GIVE IT SLOW W/PUMP
TOO MUCH POTASSIUM S/S DIARRHEA, NAUSEA, MUSCLE WEAKNESS, EKG CHANGES HYPERKALEMIA
HOW DO WE TREAT HYPERKALEMIA DECREASE POTASSIUM INTAKE
NORMAL RANGE 9.0-11.0 MEQ (SERUM)NORMAL IONIZED CALCIUM 4.4-5.4MEQ CALCIUM IMBALANCES
DECREASE CALCIUM IN THE BLOOD S/S TINGLING IN EXTREMITIES, AROUND THE MOUTH, MUSCLE & AB CRAMPS, SEIZURES, BLEEDING HYPOCALCEMIA
HOW DO WE TREAT HYPOCALCEMIA GIVE ORAL CALCIUM,GIVE VIT D, IV CALCIUM
INCREASED CALCIUM IN THE BLOOD HYPERCALCEMIA
NORMAL RANGE 1.3-2.1 MEQ MAGNESIUM
LOW MAG IN THE BLOOD HYPOMAGNESEMIA
INCREASED MAG IN THE BLOOD HYPERMAGNESEMIA
THIS IS THE AMOUNT OF HYDROGEN IONS IN A SOLUTION PH
1-14 PH RANGE
1 = HIGHLY ACIDIC
14 = HIGHLY BASIC
7.35-7.45 IS THE NORMAL RANGE FOR BLOOD
WHAT RELEASE OR CONCERVE CO2 LUNGS
WHAT RETAINS OR EXCRETES BICARBONATE IONS KIDNEYS
7.35 - 7.45 NORMAL PH
35-45 NORMAL CO2
22-26 NORMAL HCO3
Created by: jmbosworth1972
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