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2431 Unit Four Exam Blueprint

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Clara Barton   show
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show To promote wellness, To prevent illness, To facilitate coping, To restore health  
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Definition of nursing by theorists   show
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show A role of the practical nurse, work with RN and health care team to provide continuity of care.  
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DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group)   show
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show Role of the nurse to implement interventions to improve, maintain or restore health.  
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show Role of the nurse to teach health and counseling to promote wellness, and prevent illness.  
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show Role of the nurse to assign minor tasks to nurse assistant or other ancillary personnel.  
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show Must be authorized within 72 hours.  
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Routine admissions are   show
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show physician should be notified, transfer requires documentation for reason and condition at time of transfer, Report is given between nurses, Business office notified, label all pts equipment with tape, check drawers!!!  
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Laboratory work and x-ray examinations are usually performed   show
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The admitting department is responsible for   show
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show send them home. Notify the physician of any meds the pt is taking home that aren't on admission orders. List all OTCs and herbals.  
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show at admission  
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When discharge orders are received:   show
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Discharge to an extended care or rehabilitation facility   show
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Discharge home   show
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Discharge AMA   show
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show physician  
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Document the following in the nurses notes:   show
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Autopsies are required in most states for certain conditions or   show
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Death of a pt, Providing support for significant others:   show
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Autopsies are usually performed when the pt has died of   show
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show the pt. Handled by physician or specially trained nurse. When handled sensitively, requests can be an opportunity for the fam to allow something good to come out of a personal tragedy. Health care workers must be culturally aware.  
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Routine admissions   show
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show no planning. sudden illness, injury or abrupt worsening of an existing condition requires immediate treatment. Stressful for the pt, family and friends.  
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Managed care   show
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To prepare a teaching plan assess pt for:   show
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show Poor vision or hearing, impaired motor function, illiteracy and impaired cognition. Age may interfere with the strength or dexterity for performing certain tasks.  
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show provide good lighting, provide printed teaching materials with large type, Encourage glasses, Encourage hearing aide, Use short sentences with pauses, Keep med terms to a min, Ask questions at frequent intervals, have them demonstrate or repeat back  
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Evaluation of learning   show
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Implementing of teaching, timing   show
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show one on one or in group setting, pt should be comfortable, keep teaching sesh short, involve pt in the process, You may need to incorporate teaching into daily care.  
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show promoting wellness  
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Nurses teach pts about their:   show
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Prior to discharge, the pt must be taught how to   show
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Pt Teaching begins at   show
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show prepare a plan, assess learning needs.  
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Factors affecting learning:   show
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Form a teaching plan:   show
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Visual learners learn through   show
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show what they hear  
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Kinesthetic learners learn through   show
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Which mode is best to teach your pt with?   show
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show scope of standards of practice  
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show the client is unresponsive except to superficial, relatively mild painful stimuli to which the client makes some purposeful motor response to evade stimulation. Spontaneous motion is uncommon, but the client may moan or mutter.  
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show pushing the palm or sole against the examiners palms, picking small and large objects between thumb and forefinger, grasping objects firmly, resisting removal of an object from the fists or forefingers, observe gait/balance. walk heel-toe.  
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show client stands with feet close together and eyes closed. if client sways and tends to fall it is considered a positive romberg test, indicating a problem with equilibrium.  
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Evaluating motor/cerebral function:   show
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Evaluating motor response in the comatoes or unconscious client:   show
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Glascow coma scale is a measure of the LOC it contains three parts:   show
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Glascow Eye opening response   show
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show Evaluated by a verbal response to questions  
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show The ability of the client to follow commands such as "wiggle your toes" or "move your hand"  
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Glascow coma scale results   show
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show the client is drowsy or sleepy at inappropriate times but can be aroused, only to fall asleep again. Responses to questions are delayed or inappropriate. Speech is incoherent. Responds to painful stimulus.  
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show Olfactory. Test ability to identify familiar odors one naris at a time with eyes closed.  
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Cranial nerve 2   show
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show Oculomotor. Drooping eyelids. Perrl.  
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show Trochlear. Same as CN 3.  
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show Trigeminal. Inspect face for muscle atrophy and tremors, palpate jaw muscles for tone and strength. Test superficial pain and touch. Test corneal reflex.  
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Cranial Nerve 6   show
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show Facial Nerve. Inspect symmetry of facial features with various expressions (puff, smile, squint eyes)  
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Cranial Nerve 8   show
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Cranial nerve 9   show
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show Vagus. Inspect palate and uvual for symmetry with speech sounds and gag reflex. Observe for swallowing difficulty. Evaluate quality of guttural speech sounds.  
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Cranial nerve 11   show
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show Hypoglossal. Inspect tongue movement toward nose and chin. Test tongue strength with index finger when tongue is pressed against cheek. Evaluate lingual speech sounds.  
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