FPCC Exam 2 Study Guide with
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Documentation - Answer-act of recording patient status & care in written form or electronic
form , or in a combination of the 2.
Explain the purposes of documentation - Answer-1. communication "continuity of care"
2. legally
3. financially
4. e...
How is intake of ice chips measured for a patient's I&O? - Answer✔✔-1 cup of ice =1/2 a cup of
fluid
What are colloids? - Answer✔✔-larger protein molecules
ex: albumin
Albumin & prealbumin are big factors in predicting ____ - Answer✔✔-skin health
What are examples of crystalloids? - Answer✔✔-small proteins
-sodium, chloride, potassium
Monitoring daily weights - Answer✔✔--Measure weights first thing in the morning, same time
everyday.
-Use same scale
-Void before weighing
-Client needs to be wearing the same thing each time
-Can delegate this
-Client can do this at home, if they are gaining more than *2.2 pounds a day*, they need to call
the provider & check in about what's going on
-1 pound increase is about 500mLs of fluid retention.
We lose about how much fluid in our stool per day? - Answer✔✔-100-200 mL/day
How much fluid do we lose through urine a day? - Answer✔✔-1500mL/day
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