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Intro Exam #1

QuestionAnswer
Electronic Charting Fast/immediate, efficient, convenient
Nursing Process Assessment, Diagnosis, Plan, Intervention, Evaluation
Nursing Interventions Independent: actions that a nurse initiates without supervision or direction from others Dependent: actions that require an order from a health care provider Collaborative: therapies that require the combined knowledge & skill from multiple providers
Acuity Rating Measurement of intensity of nursing care needed by patient
Adverse Error Unintended harm by failing to do the right thing rather than as a result of disease
Near Miss Error of doing something wrong that could've harmed the PT but didn't occur as a result of chance
Never Event Preventable hazards that result in injury or death; should never happen to PT
Code of Ethics Nonmaleficence, beneficence, autonomy, justice, confidentiality
Rights of PT Right dose, route, time, patient, med
Staying competent as a nurse Continuing education, workshops, competencies
Arm Band Indications Yellow: fall risk; Red: allergy; Purple: DNR; Pink: limb alert
Fire Safety: RACE Rescue/remove, Activate alarm, Contain/confine, Extinguish
Founder of Nursing Florence Nightingale
SBAR Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation
MASLOW's Hierarchy of Needs Physiological, Safety, Love/Belonging, Self-esteem, Self-actualization
Intonation Tone of voice
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