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[Show more]The hypothalamus senses hormone levels and __________ secretes releasing hormones 
Pituitary stimulus causes endocrine gland to _______ secrete a specific hormone (stimulating hormones) 
When you think endocrine you should think feedback 
The hypothalamus secretes ________ which stimulates the _____...
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Pituitary stimulus causes endocrine gland to _______ secrete a specific hormone (stimulating hormones) 
When you think endocrine you should think feedback 
The hypothalamus secretes ________ which stimulates the _____...
Culture is a complex social concept that encompasses inherited and shared beliefs, both religious and political beliefs and practices, habits, customs, language, and rituals 
Communication styles include the ethnic identity, rituals, and language used by a particular group of people. 
Cultural diver...
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Communication styles include the ethnic identity, rituals, and language used by a particular group of people. 
Cultural diver...
What are the different types of Neurological pains? Visceral (organs_ 
Referred (radiating pain) 
Somatic (skin, tissue, muscle) 
What are different forms of nonpharmacological pain management? Focusing and relaxation 
Breathing techniques 
Effleurage and counterpressure 
Touch and massage 
Applicat...
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Add to cartWhat are the different types of Neurological pains? Visceral (organs_ 
Referred (radiating pain) 
Somatic (skin, tissue, muscle) 
What are different forms of nonpharmacological pain management? Focusing and relaxation 
Breathing techniques 
Effleurage and counterpressure 
Touch and massage 
Applicat...
1 Critical thinking and the nursing process have which of the following in common? Both: 1) Are important to use in nursing practice 2) Use an ordered series of steps 3) Are patient-specific processes 4) Were developed specifically for nursing 
2 In which step of the nursing process does the nurse a...
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Add to cart1 Critical thinking and the nursing process have which of the following in common? Both: 1) Are important to use in nursing practice 2) Use an ordered series of steps 3) Are patient-specific processes 4) Were developed specifically for nursing 
2 In which step of the nursing process does the nurse a...
The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client admitted with the diagnosis of an ischemic stroke involving the middle cerebral artery. For which reason does the nurse consider the client's condition to be serious? A)Onset of deficits is sudden B)Treatment involves anticoagulants C)High risk ...
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Add to cartThe nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client admitted with the diagnosis of an ischemic stroke involving the middle cerebral artery. For which reason does the nurse consider the client's condition to be serious? A)Onset of deficits is sudden B)Treatment involves anticoagulants C)High risk ...
Postpartum diaphoresis profuse sweating that occurs after birth, especially at night, to rid the body of fluid retained during pregnancy 
Afterpains uncomfortable uterine cramping that occurs during the early postpartum period as a result of periodic relaxation and vigorous contractions 
Prolactin t...
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Add to cartPostpartum diaphoresis profuse sweating that occurs after birth, especially at night, to rid the body of fluid retained during pregnancy 
Afterpains uncomfortable uterine cramping that occurs during the early postpartum period as a result of periodic relaxation and vigorous contractions 
Prolactin t...
What are the 6 c's of caring?Competence - knowledge, wisdom, skills, judgment, experience and motivation. 
Compassion - a shared awareness and connectedness with the experiences of others. 
Commitment - a deliberate choice to act in accordance with beliefs and obligations. 
Conscience - a state of ...
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Add to cartWhat are the 6 c's of caring?Competence - knowledge, wisdom, skills, judgment, experience and motivation. 
Compassion - a shared awareness and connectedness with the experiences of others. 
Commitment - a deliberate choice to act in accordance with beliefs and obligations. 
Conscience - a state of ...
Which is an important concept that will aide nurses in developing cultural competence? self-awareness 
nurses must have a conscious knowledge of their own character, feelings, motives, and desires A healthcare tool that is used to provide clear, brief, verbal communication SBAR 
the SBAR technique p...
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Add to cartWhich is an important concept that will aide nurses in developing cultural competence? self-awareness 
nurses must have a conscious knowledge of their own character, feelings, motives, and desires A healthcare tool that is used to provide clear, brief, verbal communication SBAR 
the SBAR technique p...
Early deceleration Slowing of the FHR with the start of a contraction with it returning to baseline at the end of the contraction; not harmful 
-when the fetus' head is compressed when the fetus is moving through the birth canal -during contractions -during a vaginal exam -due to fundal pressure Wh...
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Add to cartEarly deceleration Slowing of the FHR with the start of a contraction with it returning to baseline at the end of the contraction; not harmful 
-when the fetus' head is compressed when the fetus is moving through the birth canal -during contractions -during a vaginal exam -due to fundal pressure Wh...
Lochia: phases -Vaginal discharge after childbirth -Rubra: 1-3 days; bright red -Serosa: 5-7 days; brownish or pink -Alba: 1-3 weeks; yellowish/creamy 
Assessment of Lochia: amount -Scant: less than 2.5cm -Light: 2.5-10 cm -Moderate: more than 10cm -Heavy: one pad saturated within 1-2 hrs -Excessive...
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Add to cartLochia: phases -Vaginal discharge after childbirth -Rubra: 1-3 days; bright red -Serosa: 5-7 days; brownish or pink -Alba: 1-3 weeks; yellowish/creamy 
Assessment of Lochia: amount -Scant: less than 2.5cm -Light: 2.5-10 cm -Moderate: more than 10cm -Heavy: one pad saturated within 1-2 hrs -Excessive...
The pseudo-anemia of pregnancy is caused by a greater increase in plasma volume than in hemoglobin levels 
Vascular volume increases by 30-50% during pregnancy in order to provide adequate perfusion to the placenta 
Pregnancy tests are based on the fact that early chorionic villa of the implanted ov...
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Add to cartThe pseudo-anemia of pregnancy is caused by a greater increase in plasma volume than in hemoglobin levels 
Vascular volume increases by 30-50% during pregnancy in order to provide adequate perfusion to the placenta 
Pregnancy tests are based on the fact that early chorionic villa of the implanted ov...
How to you assess readiness to learn? To understand how to effectively teach a client and determine if they can understand the teaching, you must take these topic areas under consideration. 
-learning needs -clients knowledge level -health beliefe and practices -physical readiness -emotional readine...
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Add to cartHow to you assess readiness to learn? To understand how to effectively teach a client and determine if they can understand the teaching, you must take these topic areas under consideration. 
-learning needs -clients knowledge level -health beliefe and practices -physical readiness -emotional readine...
How is nursing both an art and a science? Nursing is an art because it delivers care with compassion, caring, and respect for each patient's dignity and person hood. Nursing is also a science because nursing is based on a body of knowledge that is continually changing with new discoveries, innovati...
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Add to cartHow is nursing both an art and a science? Nursing is an art because it delivers care with compassion, caring, and respect for each patient's dignity and person hood. Nursing is also a science because nursing is based on a body of knowledge that is continually changing with new discoveries, innovati...
Define infectivity not all pathogens are created equally 
Define pathogen microorganisms that are capable of causing infectious disease; categorized as viruses bacteria, and fungi 
Define host The human or animal invaded and colonized by a pathogen 
Define Colonization a pathogen living within the h...
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Add to cartDefine infectivity not all pathogens are created equally 
Define pathogen microorganisms that are capable of causing infectious disease; categorized as viruses bacteria, and fungi 
Define host The human or animal invaded and colonized by a pathogen 
Define Colonization a pathogen living within the h...
This nursing theorist was influential in identifying nursing care that incorporated the client's culture. Madeline Leininger 
This early nursing theorist strongly influenced professional nursing as it is today. Florence Nightingale 
This nursing theorist emphasized the functions of a nurse and focu...
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Add to cartThis nursing theorist was influential in identifying nursing care that incorporated the client's culture. Madeline Leininger 
This early nursing theorist strongly influenced professional nursing as it is today. Florence Nightingale 
This nursing theorist emphasized the functions of a nurse and focu...
According to the Institute of Medicine (IOM), how is safety defined in healthcare? 
a) Prevention of errors b) Prevention of patient discomfort c) Prevention of harm to the patient d) Prevention of healthcare costs c) Prevention of harm to the patient 
Safety is defined by the Institute of Medicine ...
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Add to cartAccording to the Institute of Medicine (IOM), how is safety defined in healthcare? 
a) Prevention of errors b) Prevention of patient discomfort c) Prevention of harm to the patient d) Prevention of healthcare costs c) Prevention of harm to the patient 
Safety is defined by the Institute of Medicine ...
Define socialization the processes of learning and incorporating aspects of a profession into one's professional identity. It involves personal change and reformed or redefined professional self-identity. 
When does socialization begin? in the basic nursing program educational setting 
When does so...
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Add to cartDefine socialization the processes of learning and incorporating aspects of a profession into one's professional identity. It involves personal change and reformed or redefined professional self-identity. 
When does socialization begin? in the basic nursing program educational setting 
When does so...
What percentage of the human body is water? 60% 
What is intracellular fluid? Fluid inside of the cell 
What is extracellular fluid? Fluid outside of the cell 
What percentage of body weight is due to intracellular fluid? 40% 
What percentage of body weight is due to extracellular fluid? 20% 
Where ...
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Add to cartWhat percentage of the human body is water? 60% 
What is intracellular fluid? Fluid inside of the cell 
What is extracellular fluid? Fluid outside of the cell 
What percentage of body weight is due to intracellular fluid? 40% 
What percentage of body weight is due to extracellular fluid? 20% 
Where ...
What are the 5 essential concepts needed for therapeutic relationships? Caring, empowerment, trust, empathy, and mutuality 
What is the provision of a caring relationship that facilitate and health and healing is identified as an essential feature of nursing scope and standards of practice. Caring i...
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Add to cartWhat are the 5 essential concepts needed for therapeutic relationships? Caring, empowerment, trust, empathy, and mutuality 
What is the provision of a caring relationship that facilitate and health and healing is identified as an essential feature of nursing scope and standards of practice. Caring i...
What are the two types of healing? primary intention secondary intention 
What is primary intention? The wound is closed and heals by epithelialization 
What is secondary intention? The wound must heal by granulation tissue formation first 
What are examples of secondary intention wound healing? bur...
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Add to cartWhat are the two types of healing? primary intention secondary intention 
What is primary intention? The wound is closed and heals by epithelialization 
What is secondary intention? The wound must heal by granulation tissue formation first 
What are examples of secondary intention wound healing? bur...
An adults experiencing a recent exacerbation of ulcerative colitis tell the nurse, "I had an accident, stool incontinence, while I was at the grocery store. It was so embarrassing." What is the Nurse's best response? A. "Most grocery stores have public restrooms available." B. "Tell me more ab...
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Add to cartAn adults experiencing a recent exacerbation of ulcerative colitis tell the nurse, "I had an accident, stool incontinence, while I was at the grocery store. It was so embarrassing." What is the Nurse's best response? A. "Most grocery stores have public restrooms available." B. "Tell me more ab...
3 types of communication -verbal -nonverbal (body language, eyecontact, etc. ) -written 
Systems theory interconnected communication between patients, families, providers, and organizations. 
-Message sender + environment give output to the receiver 
What does the "input" in systems theory mean? P...
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Add to cart3 types of communication -verbal -nonverbal (body language, eyecontact, etc. ) -written 
Systems theory interconnected communication between patients, families, providers, and organizations. 
-Message sender + environment give output to the receiver 
What does the "input" in systems theory mean? P...
Name 4 disadvantages of computerized patient electronic health records. Initial cost, universal client identifier numbers, lack of legal guidelines, problems with system function, user frustration, misuse of user tech, confidentiality issues, lack of uniform standards 
Name 5 disadvantages of comput...
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Name 5 disadvantages of comput...
What ethical principles must a nurse consider regarding client care -respect for autonomy -beneficence -nonmalificence -justice 
Respect for autonomy refers to respecting patients' rights to make decisions about their own healthcare 
Beneficence nurses do good for their patients and making sure the...
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Add to cartWhat ethical principles must a nurse consider regarding client care -respect for autonomy -beneficence -nonmalificence -justice 
Respect for autonomy refers to respecting patients' rights to make decisions about their own healthcare 
Beneficence nurses do good for their patients and making sure the...
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