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Lecture 1 - Communication, Health History, and the Nursing Process
What is the nursing process,
What is the purpose of assessment,
What two things must an effective...
34  cards
Lecture 2 - General Survey, Measurements, Mental Status, and Report
Which four categories of things a...,
What things are noted in the phys...,
Which things are notes in the bod...
56  cards
Lecture 3 - Hand Hygiene, Assessment Techniques, and Vital Signs
What is the most effective way to...,
What are the five situations wher...,
In which order should the four ba...
68  cards
LAB MIDTERM
Describe the steps involved in me...,
2  cards
Lecture 4 - Blood Pressure, Pain Assessment, Nutrition, Violence
Describe diastolic and systolic p...,
What is pulse pressure,
What is map mean arterial pressure
38  cards
Lecture 5 - Respiratory System
Which landmark is a useful place ...,
What angel should the costal angl...,
Which landmark denotes the vertic...
39  cards
Lecture 6 - Cardiac
What is the name for the artery b...,
What is considered hypotention,
What is considered hypertension
60  cards
Lecture 7.1 - Peripheral Vascular and Lymphatics
How do the elastic fibers in arte...,
The brachial artery branches to f...,
What are the best four arteries t...
50  cards
Lecture 7.2 - Breasts and Regional Lymphatic System
What is the tail of spence,
Where does 75 of lymphatic fluid ...,
Which four lymph nodes drain the ...
13  cards
Lecture 8.1 - Abdomen
Which quadrant are the liver gall...,
Which quadrant is the pancreas fo...,
Which quadrant is the duodenum fo...
55  cards
Lecture 8.2 - Male and Female Genitourinary System
How does fertility and testostero...,
What is cystitis,
What is scrotal hydrocele
16  cards
Lecture 9.1 - Neurological System
After what age is there a steady ...,
What does the neural atrophy caus...,
Why are older adults predisposed ...
49  cards
Lecture 9.2 - Musculoskeletal
How many bones in the human body,
How much of body weight is made u...,
Ligaments vs tendons
26  cards
Lecture 10 - Integumentary and Face
What is the largest organ in the ...,
How does the skin aid in temperat...,
What vitamin does the skin produce
90  cards

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