Fundamentals of Nursing

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Decks in this class (14)

Abbreviations
Bka,
Cad,
Chf
72  cards
Quality, Safety, and Hygiene
What are physical restraints,
What are chemical restraints,
What are barrier restraints
32  cards
Mobility and Immobility
What is mobility,
What is reduced sensation,
What are some benefits to ambulation
22  cards
Nutrition
What are some nutritional factors...,
What are some nutritional factors...,
What are some nutrional factors a...
28  cards
Pain Management
What is the gate control theory o...,
What are the different types of pain,
What are some factors that influe...
24  cards
Infection
What are some factors that increa...,
What is a localized infection,
What is systemic infection
43  cards
Medicine Administration
What does the route of a med mean,
What does the absorption of a med...,
What does the distribution of a m...
74  cards
Skin, Wound, & PICC
What is tissue integrity,
What is the ideal way we describe...,
What are some characteristics of ...
55  cards
Bowel and Urinary Elimination
What is impaction,
What are hemorrhoids,
How do laxatives work
40  cards
VADs and Blood Admin
What types of catheters are best ...,
What is a peripherally inserted c...,
What is a peripheral catheter
34  cards
Gas Exchange
What is oxygenation,
What is ventilation,
What is perfusion
59  cards
Acid Base
What is ph,
What is the human body s normal p...,
What happens is the ph is lower a...
14  cards
Fluid and Electrolytes
What is the intracellular space,
What is the extracellular space,
How much water does the intravasc...
60  cards
Death and Dying & Pt Education
What are the 5 stages of kubler r...,
What is denial,
What is anger
35  cards

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