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UALR Nursing- Adult Nursing I

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Phases of the Nursing Process:   Assessing, Diagnosing, Planning, Implementing, Evaluating  
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During the Assessment stage of the Nursing Process the nurse does what?   Collects data; organizes data; validates data; and documents data  
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During the Diagnosing stage of the Nursing Process the nurse does what?   Analize data; identify health problems, risks, and strengths; formulates diagnostic statements  
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During the Planning stage of the Nursing Process the nurse does what?   Prioritize problems/ diagnose; formulate goals/ desired outcomes; select nursing interventions; write nursing interventions  
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During the Implementing stage of the Nursing Process the nurse does what?   Reassess the client; determines the nurse's need for assistance; implement the nursing interventions; supervise delegated care; document nursing activities  
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During the Evaluating stage of the Nursing Process the nurse does what?   Collect datd related to outcomes; compare data with outcomes; relate nuring actions to client goals/ outcome; draw conclutsions about what happened  
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Normal RBC findings   Men: 4.6-6.0 mil/mm3 Women: 4.0-5.0 mil/mm3  
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Increased RBC count can be caused by   Dehydration; polycythemia vera; high altitude; cardiovascular disease  
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Low sodium can cause   Confusion  
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Decreased RBC count can be caused by   Blood loss; anemias overhydration; leukemia; renal failure; pregnancy  
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Hematocrit   The percentage of RBCs in plasma  
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Hemoglobin   O2 carrier in the blood  
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Normal Hemoglobin findings   Men: 13.5-18 g/dL Women: 12-15 g/dL  
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Normal Hematocrit findings   Men: 40-54% Women: 36-46%  
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Increased Hemoglobin can be caused by   polycythemia; dehydration; COPD; HF  
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Decreased Hemoglobin can be caused by   Blood loss; anemia; kidney disease; cancer  
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Increased Hematocrit findings can be caused by   Dehydration; burns; hypovolemia  
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Decreased Hematocrit can be caused by   Acute blood loss; pregnany; anemia  
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Normal WBC findings   4,500-11,000/mm3  
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Increased WBC count can be caused by   Acute infection; tissue necrosis; collagen disease  
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Decreased WBC count can be caused by   Viral infections; hematopoetic diseases; rheumatiod arthritis  
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Basic elements in the blood that promote coagulation   Platelets  
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Normal platelet count   150,000-400,000/mm3  
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Increased platelet count can be caused by   Infection; polycythemia vera; acute blood loss; splenectomy  
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Decreased platelet count can be caused by   Idiophatic thrombocytopenic purpura; cancer; systemic lupus erythematosus; some anemias  
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