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What is important to note when a patient has traumatic injury If taking Blood Thinners Define delirium Underlying acute cause, abrupt onset, hours to days, reversible, hallucinations, incoherent speech, confusion Define Dementia Various causes, gradual change with mental status, months to years, progressive to irreversible (speech, memory, mood, judgment) An older adult with delirium would present with what type of behaviors? Agitation and restlessness At the onset of alzheimers, what ...

Liver cells have an especially large network of _______ because the liver removes waste products from the bloodstream smooth endoplasmic reticulum What is biased language excludes or stereotypes people on gender or other physical or mental traits What is formal English? uses full words, avoiding contractions. If one must use an acronym, it should be spelled out first. Uses an objective tone and avoids first- and second-person pronouns Formal language follows conventional rules and is us...

Me llamo My name is Hola Hello ¿Puedo ir al baño? Can I go to the bathroom? Tin, marín Eenie, meanie Con permiso With your permission Lo siento mucho. I'm very sorry. Más despacio, por favor Slower, please Hace calor. It's hot ¿Qué pasa? What's up? Buenos días Good morning Buenas tardes Good afternoon Buenas noches Good night ¿Qué quiere decir...? What does it mean? ¿Cómo

Industrialization 2023 Great Britain Where the Industrial Revolution started Samuel Slater He memorized the way that the British made machines and he brought the idea to America. Changes to America during the Industrial Revolution People moved to cities to work in factories, machines were powered by steam or electricity, products made quicker and less expensive to buy New England region Where most of the factories were built in America capitalism system where individuals put their money into a b...

NUR 320: Intracranial EAQ A client with a seizure disorder is receiving phenytoin and phenobarbital. What client statement indicates that the instructions regarding the medications are understood? "Stopping the drugs can cause continuous seizures and I may die." Which information should be included in the teaching plan for the client diagnosed with epilepsy? People taking phenytoin must floss regularly. Rational: Gingival hyperplasia is a common side effect of phenytoin A client has a ton...

A moderately depressed client who was hospitalized 2 days ago suddenly begins smiling and reporting that the crisis is over. The client says to the nurse, "I'm finally cured." How should the nurse interpret this behavior as a cue to modify the treatment plan? 1. Suggesting a reduction of medication 2. Allowing increased "in-room" activities 3. Increasing the level of suicide precautions 4. Allowing the client off-unit privileges as needed 3 (pt who is moderately depressed and has only been...

A patient is now in the recovery room after having vaginal surgery. Due to the positioning of the procedure, you would want to assess for what while the patient is in recovery? A. Bowel Sounds B. Dysrhythmia C. Homan's Sign D. Hemoglobin Level C After surgery your patient is semicomatose with vital signs within normal limits. As the nurse, what position would be best for this patient? A. Semi-Fowlers B. Prone C. Low-Fowlers D. Side positioning preferably on the left side D After surgery you...

Encoding The processing of information into the memory system Retrieval The process of getting information out of memory storage Storage The retention of information over time Hermann Ebbinghaus The first person to study memory scientifically and systematically; used nonsense syllables and recorded how many times he had to study a list to remember it well The spacing effect We remember information better after studying it over and over Von Restorff effect Tendency to remember distinct...