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ATI 2
Fundamentals
98
Nursing
Undergraduate 2
01/17/2012

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Term
Fire Extinguished: Class A
Definition
paper, wood, upholstery,
Term
Fire Extinguished: Class B
Definition
flammable liquids and gas
Term
Fire Extinguished: Class C
Definition
electrical fires
Term
Primary Prevention
Definition
Addresses needs of healthy pts to promote healthy and prevent disease w/specific protections
-->immunization programs, car seat education, nutrition/fitness activities, health education schools
Term
Secondary Prevention
Definition
Early identification of individuals or communities experiencing illness, providing treatment, and conducting activities that are geared to prevent a worsening health status
-->communicable disease screening, early detection + treatment of diabetes, exercise programs for adults clients who are frail
Term
Tertiary Prevention
Definition
Prevent long-term consequences of chronic illness or disability and to support optimal function
-->prevention of pressure ulcers as a complication of spinal cord injury, promoting independence for the patient who has traumatic brain injury
Term
1 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Demonstrates head lag

Present grasp reflex
Term
2 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Lifts head off mattress

Holds hands in open position
Term
3 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Raises head and shoulders off mattress

No longer has grasp reflex,keeps hands loosely open
Term
4 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Rolls back to side

Places objects in mouth
Term
5 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Rolls front to back

Uses palmar grasp dominantly
Term
6 month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Rolls back to front

Holds bottle
Term
7 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Bears full weight on feet

Moves objects from hand to hand
Term
8 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
sits unsupported

begins using pincer grasp
Term
9 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
pulls to standing position

has crude pincer grasp
Term
10 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Changes from prone to sitting

grasps ratle by handle
Term
11 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Walks while holding onto someone

Can place objects into a container
Term
12 Month - Gross + Fine
Definition
Sits down from standing position without assistance

Tries to build 2 block tower w/out success
Term
Infants - appropriate activities
Definition
have short attention spans, do NOT interact w/other children during play = SOLITARY PLAY!

toys - rattles, mobiles, teething, balls
Term
15 Months - G + F
Definition
Walks w/out help. Creeps up stairs

Uses cup well, builds tower of two blockes
Term
18 Months - G + F
Definition
Assumes standing position. Jumps in place with both feet

Manages spoon w/out rotation. Turns pages in book 2 or 3 at a time
Term
2 Years - G +F
Definition
Walks up and down stairs

Builds tower with 6/7 blocks
Term
2.5 Years - G + F
Definition
Jumps w/both feet, stands on one foot momentarily

draws circles, has good hand-finger coordination
Term
3 years - G
Definition
Rides tricycle
jumps off bottom step
stands on one foot for few seconds
Term
4 years - G + F
Definition
Skips and hops on one foot, throws ball overhead
Term
5 years - G + F
Definition
Jumps rope
Is capable of walking backward w/heel to toe
Moves up and down stairs easily
Term
Conduction
Definition
transfer of heat from body to directly to another surface
Term
Convection
Definition
Dispersion heat by air currents (wind blown across skin)
Term
Evaporation
Definition
Dispersion of heat through water vapor (sweating)
Term
Radiation
Definition
Transfer of heat from object to object w/out contact btw them (heat lost from body in cold room)
Term
Oral Temp
Definition
36 - 38 C / 96.8 - 100.4 F (Avg 37 C/ 98.6 F)
Term
Rectal Temp
Definition
.5 C/ .9 f HIGHER THAN ORAL
Term
Axillary + Tympanic
Definition
.5 C/ .9F lower than oral
Term
Temporal Temp
Definition
close to rectal, nearly .5 C higher than oral and 1 C higher than axillary
Term
Newborn Temps
Definition
36.5 - 37.5 (97.7 - 99.5 F)
Term
Pulse:
Adult
12 -14
Infants
Definition
60 - 100
80 - 90
120 - 160
Term
Ventilation
Definition
exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in lungs (measure with resp rate, rhythm, and depth)
Term
Diffusion - def + how do you measure it?
Definition
exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between alveoli and RBC.

-->measure w/pulse ox
Term
Perfusion
Definition
flow of blood to and from pulmonary capillaries.

Measure with pulse ox
Term
Respiration: Newborn
Definition
30 - 60/min
Term
Respiration: Schoolage - 20 - 30/min
Definition
Term
Men breath from?
Definition
diaphragm - the abdomen movements are more noticeable
Term
Women breath from?
Definition
Use thorax muscles, chest movements more pronounced when breathe
Term
Signs of Hypoxemia
Definition
tachycardia, tachypnea, restlessness, anxietym cyanosis
Term
Hypertension:
Normal
Prehypertension
Stage 1
Stage 2
Definition
Normal: <120 <80
Pre: 120-139 / 80 - 89
Stage 1: 140 - 159 / 90 - 99
Stage 2 : >160 > 100
Term
Blood pressure diagnosis made..
Definition
upon 3 occasions over several weeks
Term
Hypotension
Definition
< 90 mmHG (systolic)

result of fluid depletion, heart failure, vasodilation
Term
Orthostatic Hypotension
Definition
Systolic blood pressure decreases more than 20 OR diastolic blood pressure decreases more than 10 with a 10 - 20% increase in HR
Term
BP Cuff should be..
Definition
40% of arm circumference
Term
BP bladder should be..
Definition
80% of arm circumference in adult, 100% of child
Term
When to assess apical pulse?
Definition
HR of infant, rapid rates (faster than 100), irregular rhythms, and rates prior to administration of cardiac drugs
Term
CN 1
Definition
Olfactory - smell
Term
CN II
Definition
Optic - vision
Term
CN III
Definition
Oculomotor - moves eyes in all directions except inward, outward, and downward
Term
CN IV
Definition
Trochlear - moves eyes down and in
Term
CN V
Definition
Trigeminal - 3 branches - sensation to face, cornea, and scalp. opens jaw against resistance
Term
CN VI
Definition
Abducens - eyes move outward
Term
CN VII
Definition
Facial - moves face, taste
Term
CN VIII
Definition
Acoustic/ vestibulocochlear - hearing and balance
Term
CN IX
Definition
Glossopharyngeal - moves pharyxn (swallow, speech, gag)
Term
x
Definition
Vagus - voice quality
Term
XI
Definition
Accessory - (spinal) turns heads and elevates shoulders
Term
XII
Definition
Hypoglossal - moves tongue
Term
To test for myopia you use what chart?
Definition
Snellen chart, 20 ft
Term
To test for presbyopia you use what chart?
Definition
Rosenbaum - 14 inches
Term
To assess for color vision, you use what?
Definition
ishihara test
Term
Strabismus
Definition
eye crossing
Term
Expothalmos
Definition
eye bulging
Term
Nystagmus
Definition
jerky/tremor-like movements of eye
Term
Screen for strabismus with what test?
Definition
Cover/uncover test
Term
S1
Definition
Closure of mitral and tricuspid valves (beginning ventricle systole)

heard best at diaphragm at apex
Term
S2
Definition
Closur of aortic and pulmonic - beginning ventricle diastole,

HEARD BEST with diaphragm of steth at apex
Term
S 3
Definition
Ventricular gallop - produced by rapid ventricular filling and can be a normal finding in children + young adults.

Best heard w/bell of steth
Term
S4
Definition
Produced by strong atrial contraction and can be normal finding in older and athletic adults and children.

Best heard w/ bell of steth
Term
Auscultation: Aortic
Definition
Right of sternum at 2nd ICS
Term
Auscultation: Pulmonic
Definition
Just left of sternum at 2nd ICS
Term
Tricuspid
Definition
Just left of sternum at 4th ICS
Term
Auscultation: Apical/mitral
Definition
left midclavicular line at 5th ICS
Term
Sounds: Bronchial
Definition
loud, high pitched, expiration greater than inspiration
Term
Sounds: Bronchovesicular
Definition
medium pitch + intensity, = inspiration and expiration
Term
Sounds: Vesicular
Definition
soft, low pitched - inspiration longer than exp

(peripheral areas over lungs)
Term
Crackles/rales
Definition
fine, coarse popping heard as air passes through or reexports collapsed small airways
Term
Wheezes
Definition
high pitched whistling musical sounds heard as air passes through narrowed or obstructed airways

*louder on expiration
Term
Rhonchi
Definition
coarse sounds heard during inspiration or expiration resulting from fluid or mucus, clears w/coughing
Term
Tyhmphany
Definition
percussion sound over abdomen
Term
Dullness
Definition
heard over percussion of liver (organs)
Term
Resonance
Definition
expected percussion sound over thorax
Term
Hyperresonance
Definition
heard air filled lungs
Term
Alert
Definition
Responsive and able to fully respond by opening eyes and attending a normal tone of voice and speech. Answers q's spontaneously and appropriately
Term
Lethargy
Definition
opens eyes and responds but drowsy and falls asleep readily
Term
Obtundation
Definition
Needs to be shaken lightly to respond, confused + slow to respond
Term
Stupor
Definition
Requires painful stimuli (pinching tendon/rubbing sternum) to achieve brief respnse, may or may not be able to respond verbally
Term
Coma
Definition
No response to repeated stimuli, abnormal posture
Term
Decorticate Rigidty
Definition
Flexion + internal rotation of upper extremity joints and legs
Term
anisocoria
Definition
unequal pupils
Term
Which statement regarding heart sounds is correct?
a. S1 and S2 sound equally loud over the entire cardiac area.
b. S1 and S2 sound fainter at the apex
c. S1 and S2 sound fainter at the base
d. S1 is loudest at the apex, and S2 is loudest at the base
Definition
d - s1 loudest at apex, s2 loudest at base
Term
12. A female client is readmitted to the facility with a warm, tender, reddened area on her right calf. Which contributing factor would the nurse recognize as most important?
a. A history of increased aspirin use
b. Recent pelvic surgery
c. An active daily walking program
d. A history of diabetes
Definition
b
Term
WBC
Definition
Normal Results

4,500-10,000 white blood cells per microliter (mcL).
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