B260 exam 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is caring for an older client who is to undergo surgery for a bowel obstruction. What is the most appropriate preoperative teaching done by the nurse about preventing wound complications after surgery? (Select all that apply.) Early ambulation Cough, and deep breathe Splinting the wound with a pillow Presence of a drain Turning in bed correct answers splinting the wound with a pillow presence of a drain turning in bed A client with possible osteoarthritis is schedul...

Define critical thinking correct answers the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment. (open minded) What is basic critical thinking? correct answers trusting that experts have the right answers for every problem (relying on manuals or guidelines) What is complex critical thinking? correct answers weigh options to make a choice (willing to consider) What is commitment critical thinking? correct answers you anticipate when to make choices without assi...

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5 Stages of Pharmacokinetics correct answers - Route - Absorption - Distribution - Metabolism - Excretion Pharmacokinetics correct answers what the body does to the drug Oral Medication forms correct answers - caplet - capsule - enteric coating - time release - lozenge (dissolves) (sublingual/buccal) - Elixir (mixed with water or alcohol & sweetener) - syrup (sugar solution) - suspension (also injected) Topical medication forms correct answers - solution (can be mix...

Safety correct answers freedom from psychological and physical injury, and the prevention of patient injury caused by health care errors Medical error correct answers the failure of a planned action to be completed as intended or the use of a wrong plan to achieve an aim Restraint correct answers any manual, physical, or mechanical device, or amterial or equipment that immobilizes or reduces the ability of a patient to move his or her arms, legs, or head freely Mobility correct answ...

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