Fundamentals of Nursing

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Decks in this class (14)

Client Relationship- Role of the Nurse
What is a caregiver,
What are the two versions of serv...,
Define empathy
9  cards
VItal Signs Vocabulary
Afebrile,
Afterload,
Antipyretics
26  cards
Vital Signs
List the 5 components to vital signs,
Shell temperature,
Core temperature
12  cards
Communication Exam
What is empathy,
What are the 3 forms of verbal co...,
What are the 4 categories of fact...
5  cards
Safety
Age related safety concerns of in...,
Age related safety concerns of to...,
Age related safety concerns of ad...
4  cards
Dangers of Immobility
0  cards
Physical Assessment
What are the four basic technique...,
List some types of percussion sounds,
Two most used descriptive terms o...
28  cards
Fluid Balance
0  cards
Infection Control
Types of transmission based preca...,
What are the two major levels of ...,
What are gerontologic considerati...
5  cards
Gastrointestinal Intubation
What is intubation,
What is an ostomy,
What are the 4 categories of gast...
76  cards
Laws and Ethics
What is the statue that legally d...,
Is the nurse practice act govern ...,
What are the 5 general elements o...
11  cards
Infection Control
What is another word for infectio...,
Definition of infection,
What is colonization
20  cards
Wound Care
What is a wound,
What are the 2 basic types of wounds,
What is an open wound
11  cards
Admission, Discharge, Transfer & Referrals
4 basic elements in patient admis...,
What are the 2 types of patient a...,
What are the 3 types of inpatient...
9  cards

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