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Key Terms- Chapter 36
#1. autonomic bladder - bladder no longer controlled by the brain bc of injury or disease; void by reflex only #2. bacteriuria - condition that occurs when bacteria enter the bladder during cathe...
Lexi1108|6 years ago|±0|96 views
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Key Concepts- Chapter 2
#1. Nursings 2 essential elements - a body of knowledge and the application of that knowledge in care interventions #2. provides the rationale for nursing interventions - body of knowledge #3. s...
Lexi1108|6 years ago|±0|123 views
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Key Concepts- Chapter 25
#1. gathering information about the health status of a patient - health assessment #2. a nurse uses patient data to - plan interventions and evaluate care outcomes #3. a health assessment will inclu...
Lexi1108|6 years ago|±0|111 views
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Key Terms- Chapter 2
#1. applied research - research designed to directly influence or improce clinical practice #2. basic research - research designed to generate and refine theory; the findings are often not directl...
Lexi1108|6 years ago|±0|108 views
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Key Terms- Chapter 38
#1. alveoli - small air sacs at the end of the terminal bronchioles that are the site of gas exchange #2. angina - a temporary imbalance between the amount of oxygen needed by the heart and the ...
Lexi1108|6 years ago|±0|105 views
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Oxygenation
#1. As the myocardium stretches, the strength of the contraction increases. - Frank-Starling law #2. What is the amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle each minute? - Cardiac output #3. Wha...
Boosh_75|8 years ago|±0|135 views
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Nursing 105
#1. Fluid and Electrolytes #2. Vital Signs
kmontiel5|8 years ago|±0|110 views
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Asepsis and infection control
chapter 23
ocmiller|5 years ago|±0|79 views
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Drug Preparations
#1. gelatinous container to hold powder/liquid med (ORAL) - capsule #2. liquid preparation of med w/alcohol base (ORAL) - elixir #3. suspension w/in an oil base (ORAL) - emulsion #4. coating that c...
stacyayako|11 years ago|+1|120 views
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Elimation
#1. Urostomy - Opening for the urinary systemIndicated when long-term drainage through bladder and urethra is not possibleSurgeryObstructionMay be a “continent urostomy” #2. Ileostomy - Bringing...
lashervalerie|3 years ago|±0|23 views
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Key Concepts- Chapter 7
#1. what 3 things should nurses wishing to avoid legal conflicts do - develop trusting nurse-patient relationships practice within the score of their competence identify potential liabilities in th...
Lexi1108|6 years ago|±0|83 views
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Nurse 1014
#1. cultural diversity - includes, but is not limited to, people of varying cultural background, racial and ethnic origin, religion, language, physical size, gender, sexual orientation, age, disa...
PBrooks001|5 years ago|±0|46 views
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Nurs 1014
#1. holistic care - care that addresses the many dimensions that comprise the whole person, the nurse must understand and respect each person’s own definition of health and responses to illness a...
PBrooks001|5 years ago|±0|42 views
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Key Terms- Chapter 8
...improving the nations budget #9. extended-care services - includes residential care and intermediate or skilled long-term care facility #10. fee-for-service - system in which a bill is generated and a fee is...
Lexi1108|6 years ago|±0|106 views
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Key Terms- Chapter 32
#1. active exercise - joint movement activated by the person #2. ankylosis - fixation or immobilization of a joint #3. atrophy - decrease in the size of a body structure #4. body mechanics - effic...
Lexi1108|6 years ago|±0|96 views