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Decks in this class (20)

Professional Identity and Leadership
What is nursing 1,
What makes a good nurse 2,
What is a novice 3
9  cards
Safety & Infection
What factors affect safety 1,
What are some risk factors for in...,
What are key components of a cult...
50  cards
Clinical Judgement & the Nursing Process
What are the phases of the nursin...,
What do we do in the assessment p...,
What do we do in the analysis nur...
8  cards
Health Promotion and Healthcare Delivery
What is health 1,
What is the nurses role in caring...,
What is wellness 3
13  cards
Self
What s the nurse s role in caring...,
What are psychosocial influences 2,
What factors affect self concept 3
4  cards
Evidence
Why is research important 1,
What are research priorities 2,
Research roles of an adn 3
10  cards
Mobility
Why do we put pts in specific pos...,
What are the different ways to po...,
What are some positioning devices 3
20  cards
Vital Signs
Below what rate is bradycardia 1,
Normal range for respirations per...,
Above what rate is tachycardia 3
49  cards
Ranges of Motion
Flexion of the neck 1,
Hyperextension of the neck 2,
Extension of the neck 3
28  cards
Health Assessment
Holistic health assessment 1,
Focused assessment 2,
System specific assessment 3
56  cards
Medication Administration
Areas the nurse needs to assess t...,
What are the 6 rights 2,
What is an antipyretic 3
39  cards
Skin Integrity
Layers of the skin 1,
What layer of epidermis is the fi...,
What layer of the epidermis produ...
57  cards
Cellulitis
Where does cellulitis occur 1,
How does cellulitis present 2,
What bacteria cause cellulitis 3
15  cards
Bowel Elimination
Abdominal distension 1,
What is borborygmi 2,
What are bowel sounds 3
69  cards
Communication, Documentation, and Reporting
National patient safety goal 2 1,
Factors affecting communication 2,
Considerations for verbal communi...
19  cards
Teaching Clients and Peers
3 domains of cognitive learning 1,
Who are considered learners 2,
Responsibilities of teaching 3
6  cards
Urinary Elimination
What do the kidneys do 1,
Where are the kidneys located 2,
Metabolic waste 3
29  cards
Oxygenation
What are factors that affect the ...,
What does lung compliance mean 2,
What does airway resistance mean 3
10  cards
Expected Development
How should growth and development...,
When is gestation 2,
When is the neonate stage 3
32  cards
Fluids & Electrolytes
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1  cards

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