Erickson: Identity vs. Identity Confusion - - adolescence
- peers are the dominant social influence
- a positive outcome is reflected in a sense of personal identity and direction for the future
Deficiency of Magnesium - heart issues
Weakness, dysrythmia, tetany, seizure, decreased blood clotti...
3 phases of wound healing g - 1. inflammatory phase 2. granulation phase 3.maturation phase
3 stages of wound healing - 1 primary intention
2.secondary intention
3. tertiary intention
A in FICA - address
anorexia nervosa - An eating disorder characterized by an obstinate and willful refusal to eat, a
distorted body image, and an intense fear of being fat
assessment of integumentary system - Color: pallor, erythema, jaundice
Conditions that affect the skin: maceration, pruritus, acne
Alterations in skin integrity: abrasions, pressure ulcers
assessment of wounds - acute or chronic wound
size
color
location
, asthma - wheezing
attributes to fatigue - generalized weakness
easy fatigability
reduce capacity to maintain performance
blanching test - A test of the rate of capillary refill; blanching means to cause to become pale by
applying digital pressure.
Braden Scale - A tool for predicting pressure ulcer risk
C in FICA - community
Chinese to american - may avoid eye contact nurses responsibility to make sure patient
understands ask for pat to verbalize back info or ask a question of they understand
2 types of fatigue - mental and psychological
clear liquid diet - a diet that consists of foods that are liquid at room temperature and leave little
residue in the intestine. Ex: Water, Sprite, Ginger Ale, all beverages without any residue, broth, Jello
communication with non speaking English - use interpretive services *never use family members
concept attributes culture - learned
changed and adapted
shared beliefs values et behaviors
concept attributes spirituality - universal
impacted by illness
impacted by family and culture
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