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Nursing Fundamentals 3

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1. Another term for a focused assessment is






2. At What age do you begin to use logical thought process?






3. A patient failing to answer questions or displaying a reluctance to participate in group or family activities may be experiencing






4. Once a medical dx has been made - who is accountable for the reporting s/s of complications?






5. A patient that is easily fatigued may have a HgB lab value of?






6. The path of blood from the heart to the lungs is






7. Keeping patient's belongings - shoes - suitcases and street clothes - etc. out of view are helpful for preventing: wandering?






8. Would a nursing dx be part of the primary or secondary dx?






9. What scale is used to determine eating and feeding issues in adults with confusion






10. Fluid volume deficit is a __________ dx






11. What is the cognitive difference between a preschooler and schoolage child?






12. Other factors that may indicate confusion using the CAM tool could be






13. What is the nursing process?






14. Name the 5 'W's' of assessing a change in LOC






15. Where can you hear bronchovesicular breath sounds?






16. When using restraints in a confused patient






17. Intermittent claudication is caused by?






18. When performing an ongoing assessment for a patient with disturbed thinking the nurse should be sure to include






19. At What age do you begin to use decision making?






20. Sleep deprivation can effect






21. An example of a primary source is






22. In Which part of the nursing process will you find delegation?






23. Side effects of putting confused pts in restraints include






24. ABG's would be an important lab value for What types of patient's?

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25. The path of blood from the lungs to the heart is






26. Which patient would be most likely to experience sensory overload?






27. Hypogeusis is






28. The purpose of an intitial assement serves to?






29. What are Piaget's stages of cognitive development






30. What is the formula for cardiac output?

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31. What do rhonchi sound like?






32. Are changes in vital signs a reliable indicator of chronic pain?






33. Nursing interventions should be based on who's theory?






34. One way to test a person's cognitive ability and abstract thinking ability would be to






35. Expiration sounds are heard longer than inspiration In What area?






36. What is cognition?






37. What is the purpose of the nursing process?






38. When a patient has increased lymphocytes - this may indicate what?






39. What is pain?






40. At patient that state their shoes are tighter at the end of the day may be experiencing






41. Ongoing assessments are useful in

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42. What factors may indicate plural rub?






43. Data that is recorded for an immediate need (code blue or fall) would be included in






44. Subjective data could include






45. What is the difference between a nursing dx and a med dx?






46. A patient that is dying is on morphine. The family is concerned the prs breathing will stop. What is the correct RN response?

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47. Ageusia is






48. When performing an interview with a patient with vision loss - select the correct questions for obtaining an accurate vision history






49. If an abnormal finding is revealed during assessment - the nurse should






50. Orthopnea is described as?






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