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EXAM 2 FUNDAMENTALS NURSING GALEN COLLEGE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED UPDATED CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ acute illness A sudden illness / abrupt / LESS than 6 months Chronic Illness an on-going illness / LONGER than 6 months / just managing symptoms / periods of good and bad Health COMPLETE well-...

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EXAM 2 FUNDAMENTALS NURSING GALEN COLLEGE

QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED UPDATED CORRECT ANSWERS

GRADED A+


acute illness

A sudden illness / abrupt / LESS than 6 months

Chronic Illness

an on-going illness / LONGER than 6 months / just managing symptoms / periods of

good and bad

Health

COMPLETE well-being

Health Promotion Model

Directed at increasing a patient's level of well-being

health protection

Behavior motivated by a desire to actively avoid illness, detect it early, or maintain

functioning within its constraints. INTENTIONAL

Maslow Hierarchy of Needs

1. Physiological 2. Safety 3. Love/Belonging 4. Esteem 5. Self Actualization

primary prevention

seatbelt, vaccines, preventative

secondary prevention

routine exams, mammogram, blood sugar

,tertiary prevention

actions taken to contain damage once a disease or disability has progressed beyond its

early stages - walker

Suchman's Stages of Illness

Stage 1: Symptom experience: Believe something is wrong

Stage 2: Assumption of the sick role: Accepts the sick role and seeks confirmation

Stage 3: Medical care contact: Seeks advice of a health professional

Stage 4: Dependent client role: Becomes dependent on the professional for help

Stage 5: Recovery or rehabilitation: Relinquish the dependent role, Resume former

roles and responsibilities

Hypotonic

more fluid

less particles

cells swell

Hypertonic

more particles

LESS fluid

Diffusion

higher to lower

osmosis

movement of h2o

cations

+ charged ions

, crutches

should be 6 inches away from tip of toes

hand grip by hip

1.5-2 below axilla

30 degree elbow angle

4 point gait

1: 1 crutch

2: opposite foot

3: other crutch

4: other foot



nothing moves together

(partial weight bearing)

3 point gait

1: move two crutches and bad leg together

2: move good foot



(none weight bearing)

2 point gait

1: move on crutch and opposite food together

2: move other crutch and other foot together

cane

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