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ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS FINAL LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
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Telephone orders: best practice - ANSWER--have a second RN listen
in
-repeat the prescription back
-make sure the provider signs the prescription within 24 hr


Information Security - ANSWER--HIPPA: ensures confidentiality of
health info
-Only those responsible for patient's care may access the medical
record.
-Do not use patient names on display boards
-communication about the pt should happen in a private place or at
the nurse's station
-password protect electronic records. Do not share passwords.
-Do not share pt information with unauthorized people.
code system can be used.

,living will - ANSWER-communicates patient's wishes regarding
medical treatment if patient becomes incapacitated.


DPOA - ANSWER-durable power of attorney
patient designates health care proxy to make medical decisions for
them if they become incapacitated.


Provider's orders - ANSWER-Prescription for DNR and/or AND


Mandatory reporting for RN - ANSWER--suspicion of abuse (child,
elderly, domestic violence)
-communicable diseases to local/state health department (mandated
by state)


informed consent: Provider responsibility - ANSWER--communicate
purpose of procedure, and complete description of procedure in the
patient's primary language (use medical interpreter if needed)
-explain risks vs. benefits
-describe other options to treat the condition


informed consent: RN responsibility - ANSWER--ensure the provider
gave the pt the above information
-ensure pt is competent to give informed consent (adult,
emancipated minor, not impaired)
-have patient sign consent document

,-notify provider if pt has more questions or doesn't understand any
information provided.


nonspecific immunity - ANSWER-defense mechanisms (barriers) in
the body that respond immediately to all antigens. Barriers include:
skin, stomach acid, mucus, inflammatory response, phagocytic cells.


specific adaptive immunity - ANSWER-body produces antibodies in
response to a specific antigen through action of B and T lymphocytes.
Requires more time, but the immune response against that antigen in
the future is more efficient.


incubation - ANSWER-time from when the pathogen enters the body
until the first symptom appears.


prodromal stage - ANSWER-time from the onset of general symptoms
(malaise, fatigue) to specific symptoms.


illness stage - ANSWER-time when specific symptoms occur


convalescence - ANSWER-time from when symptoms disappear to
complete recovery (can take months)


primary prevention - ANSWER-prevents initial occurrence of disease
ex: education, immunizations, prenatal classes

, secondary prevention - ANSWER-focuses on early detection of
disease, limiting severity of disease.
ex: screenings, control of outbreaks


tertiary prevention - ANSWER-maximize recovery after injury /illness
ex: rehab, PT/OT, support groups


active natural immunity - ANSWER-body produces antibodies in
response to exposure to live pathogen


active artificial immunity - ANSWER-body produces antibodies in
response to vaccine


passive natural immunity - ANSWER-antibodies are passed from the
mom to her baby through the placenta or breast milk


passive artificial immunity - ANSWER-immunoglobulins are
administered to an individual after they have been exposed to a
pathogen


ABCDE Principle - ANSWER-A (airway): ensure pt airway. Stabilize
cervical spine if neck/head trauma is suspected
B (breathing): assess for respirations
C (circulation): check heart rate, blood pressure, and capillary refill
D (disability): assess the patient's level of consciousness

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