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Decks in this class (38)

Vital signs
What unit is blood pressure measu...,
Systole vs diastole,
Cardiac output co
44  cards
Infection Control and Isolation
Reservoir,
Portal of exit,
Modes of transmission
25  cards
Gas Exchange & Oxygenation
Upper airway is divided into whic...,
Pharynx includes which 3 sections,
Purpose of naso and oropharynx
76  cards
Intro to pharmacology
Bioavailability,
First pass effect,
Which organ is responsible for mo...
24  cards
Medication Administration
Pharmakinetics,
Ionization,
Dissolution
80  cards
Classes of medications
Antihypertensives,
Antidysrhythmics,
Inotropes
9  cards
Drug preparations
Elixir,
Emulsion,
Enteric coated
11  cards
non-pharmacologic therapies
Cognitive behavioral therapy cbt,
Mindfulness based stress reductio...,
Exercise therapy
13  cards
Mobility
Cartilage,
Tendon,
Ligament
57  cards
Elimination
Which 3 sets of muscles prevent i...,
How does the amount of urine prod...,
How does high sodium foods affect...
50  cards
Sensory Alterations
Sensory processing disorder spd,
Myopia,
Hyperopia
44  cards
Medications
What is heparin used for,
How is heparin used,
Side effects of heparin
78  cards
Cranial nerves D:
Pneumonic for cranial nerves,
1,
2
13  cards
End Of Life Care
Admission to hospice criteria,
Respite care,
Palliative care
17  cards
Grief
Prolonged grief disorder pgd,
Disenfranchised grief,
Kubler ross s 5 stages of grief
15  cards
Stress & Coping
Fight or flight response,
Adrenocorticotropic hormone acth,
General adaptive syndrome gas
19  cards
Pain
Pain threshold,
Pain tolerance,
3 factors that influence pain
31  cards
changes with old age
Common problems and interventions...,
Spices assessment,
First pass effect change
13  cards
Meds 2.0
Purpose of vancomycin,
Classification of vancomycin,
Mechanism of action for vancomycin
44  cards
Patient-centered care
Watson s theory of human caring,
Caritas processes,
Swanson s theory of caring
19  cards
client education
3 domains,
Cognitive domain is associated with,
Cognitive domain exercises
7  cards
Communication
Shannon and weaver modelsenderenc...,
Newcomb s abx model,
Berlo s smcr model
15  cards
Inclusion, Equity, Diversity
Culture,
Emic knowledge,
Etic knowledge
12  cards
Culturally competent care
Define culture,
What does culture is ethnocentric...,
What does it mean to be cultural ...
12  cards
Ethical & Legal
What does the code of ethics guide,
Autonomy,
Beneficence
30  cards
Evidence based practice
List the steps to ebp,
Validity,
Reliability
15  cards
Quality improvement
Quality improvement,
Quality assurance,
Compare quality improvement and q...
13  cards
Nutrition
Define digestion,
How long does food stay in the st...,
Fxn of liver
62  cards
Tissue integrity
Epiderms contain what types of sp...,
What s a part of the dermis,
What s subcutaneous tissue have a...
59  cards
Nutrition Lecture
Physiological factors that affect...,
Factors that affect our ability t...,
Define
46  cards
tissue integrity lecture
Name the 3 layers of tissue from ...,
What are the effects of nutrition...,
Factors besides nutrients that af...
4  cards
sleep & rest
Difference between rest vs sleep,
Stages of sleep from start to finish,
Stage 1 nrem
52  cards
Diets
Complex vs simple carbs,
Fats should be less than what of ...,
Why add honey to a food
12  cards
Fluids & Electrolytes
What are electrolytes,
What test is done to examine the ...,
Bmp vs cmp
135  cards
Fluid Imbalance lecture
1l of water in the body,
Normal plasma level,
What are the electrolytes in and ...
50  cards
IV fluids
Ns general usage,
Lr general usage,
Ns specific uses
8  cards
Health Policy
What are 3 organizations that acc...,
Endorsement,
Nursing practice act
22  cards
Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
Wellness vs disease prevention,
Purpose of the illness wellness m...,
What does who define health promo...
11  cards

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