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Jersey College MedSurg 1 RN FINALExam Questions And Answers
weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - correct answer ✅List four
modifiable risk factors. (general health promotion)
age, genetics, sex - correct answer ✅List three non-modifiable risk
factors. (general health promotion)
cultural assessment - correct answer ✅What type of assessment
should the nurse preform prior to initiating health teaching?
physiological integrity
safety and security
belongingness and affection
esteem and self-respect
self-actualization
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order listed above - correct
answer ✅Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
--priorities?
--what order?
Healthy People 2020 - correct answer ✅Organization that identifies
health promotion and disease prevention goals and lists strategies
along with resources in an attempt to improve the nation's health
,Jersey College MedSurg 1 RN FINAL
Exam Questions And Answers
The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing - correct
answer ✅Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the
practice of nursing in order to improve health care.
The National Patient Safety Goals - correct answer ✅The Joint
Commission lists the top patient safety concerns and includes
medication safety, infection prevention, surgery-related mistakes,
patient identification and improving staff communication. What is this
list called?
Nurse Practice Acts - correct answer ✅This governs nursing practice
and is a law that is put into place to protect the public - nurses must
follow and comply with their state's regulations
QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute - correct
answer ✅Institute that seeks to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and
attitudes of nurses in providing continuous quality improvement in
health care
whatever the patient says it is - correct answer ✅What is pain?
actual or potential tissue damage - correct answer ✅Pain is associated
with __________________________________.
,Jersey College MedSurg 1 RN FINAL
Exam Questions And Answers
the patient's self report - correct answer ✅The single most reliable
indicator of pain is _______.
blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations - correct answer ✅Pain
stimulates the sympathetic nervous system and could result in an
increase in ___________, ___________, and ____________.
increases glucagon production
decreases insulin secretion
depresses immune function
can lead to addictive behaviors - correct answer ✅physiologic effects
of unrelieved pain (4)
prostaglandins - correct answer ✅initiate inflammation and contribute
to tissue swelling and pain
NSAIDS - correct answer ✅______ primarily produce pain relief by
preventing prostaglandin formation.
Acetaminophen - correct answer ✅_____________ does not have anti-
inflammatory properties.
, Jersey College MedSurg 1 RN FINAL
Exam Questions And Answers
tissue damage - correct answer ✅______________ stimulates the
inflammatory response and puts the patient at risk for pain.
local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids - correct answer ✅manage
nociceptive pain with?
allodynia - correct answer ✅pain that is associated with a noxious
stimulus
nerve route injury - correct answer ✅________________ could lead to
allodynia.
timing:
onset - when it started
duration - where it started
frequency - how often/for how long
type - includes intensity, associated factors
influencing factors - what makes it better/worse
intensity - how bad does it hurt
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