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Med 1 final exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 5 steps of the nursing process | Assesment, Nursing Dx, Planning, Implimentation, Evaluation |
| Which part of the nursing process involves the collection of data? | Assesment |
| What is the second step of Maslow's hierarchy? | Saftey and security |
| What term represents the belief that ones culture is better than all others? | Ethnocentrism |
| Which term describes an individuals traditions, values and beliefs? | Ethics |
| Name the three P's of diabetes | Polyuria, polydypsia, polyphagia |
| What range does Humlin R peak? (clear) | 2-5 hours |
| What range does Humlin N peal? (cloudy) | 6-12 hours |
| Define tetany | continuous tonic spasm of a muscle (due to low calcium) |
| Grave disease is a disorder associated with what gland? | Thyroid |
| A Dx of diabetes is two fasting blood glucose levels of what value? | Greater than 126 |
| Name two symptoms of hypoglycemia. | sweating, disorientation |
| What is the immediate treatment of hypoglycemia? | Orange juice (Carbs) |
| Bronze skin, nuasea and fatigue are s/s of what disorder? | Addisons disease (hypo secretion of the adreanal gland) |
| Excess growth hormone that occurs in adulthood is ? | Acromegly |
| The only palpable endocrine gland is? | thyroid |
| Enlargement of the thyriod gland is? | Goiter |
| Initial effect of insulin is termed? | Onset |
| The female dominated family is called? | Matriarchal |
| Nuclear family is best described as? | Mother, father, and children |
| Defined as a maturational process that creates the need for individual adaptation because of the physical and psychological declines that occur over a lifetime? | Aging |
| What is the major cause of memory loss in older adults? | Depression |
| Greif that begins to occur prior to acual death is termed? | Anticipation |
| What is the name of the medication that interferes with the normal breakdown of alcohol? | Antabuse |
| The leading cause of death in a child abuse victim is? | Head injury |
| The physiological response to abrupt stopping or reduction in a substance used for a long time? | Withdrawl |
| Name a behavior that a chemically impaired nurse would display. | Late to work, messy handwriting, missing meds, chronic absences |
| Women are more successful at commiting suicide true or false | FALSE |
| Developes in response to some unexpected emotional or physical trauma that could not be controlled is describing what disorder? | Post tramatic stress disorder |
| elder abuse is usually caused by whom? | Family members |
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