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Fundamentals and Gerontologic Nursing

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Decks in this class (16)

Test 1
What are the four overarching goa...,
What is illness behavior,
Internal variables affecting illn...
13  cards
Aging
Aging,
Age identity,
Perceived age
8  cards
Hygiene/Activity/Mobility/Physical Safety/Infection Control
Alopecia,
Cercumen,
Edentulous
40  cards
Vital Signs
Thermoregulation,
Vasodilation,
Vasoconstriction
40  cards
Documentation
Documentation,
Charting by exception,
Critical pathway
14  cards
Modules
Iatrogenic infection,
Exogenous hai,
Endogenous hai
3  cards
BP Errors
Wide cuff,
Cuff too narrow,
Cuff too loose uneven
14  cards
Loss and Grief- Test2
Any situation in which a valued o...,
Death of a family member loved on...,
Loss of something not tangible to...
21  cards
Test 3: Sensory Alterations
Types of eye trauma,
Blood in interior chamber and cov...,
Caused by orbial blowout fracture...
29  cards
Test 3: CAM
In replace of western medicine,
Western medicine,
In addition to western medicine
18  cards
Test 3: Elimination
Filters total blood volume and ex...,
Regulates fluid balance reabsorpt...,
Length of female urethra
40  cards
Final: Module 10
Technique in which a vein is punc...,
Common veins for iv,
Solution with the same osmolality...
5  cards
Final: Solutions
Dextrose 5 in water,
Lactated ringers,
09 sodium chloride normal saline
7  cards
Final: Needle Gague
Adult fluid maintence,
Administration of blood or blood ...,
Older adult or child any patient ...
4  cards
Final: Module 13
The intravenous administration of...,
Blood donated from someone else,
Substances that elicit specific i...
25  cards
Final: Electrolytes
Responsible for muscle contraction,
Nerve impulses,
Cardiac smooth and skeletal muscles
9  cards

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