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nursing assessment
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
06/21/2011

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Term
what are maslows hierarchy of needs?
Definition

level1-physiological needs

level2-safetry and security needs

level3-love and belonging needs

level4-self esteem needs

level5-self actuation needs

Term
describe maslows level 1 needs
Definition

physiologic needs

oxygen, water, food, temp, sexuality, stimulus, and physical activity and rest

Term
describe maslows level 2
Definition

safety and security needs

physical safety and security

emotional safety and security

Term
what is maslows level 3 need
Definition
love and belonging
Term
what is maslows level4 need
Definition

self esteem needs

feel good about themselves

a persons perception of change rather

than the change itself

Term
what is maslows level 5 need?
Definition

self actualization

accept self and others for what they are

ability to be objective

focus on strengths not weaknesses

Term
what are the steps of the nursing process?
Definition

Assessment

diagnosis

planning

implementation

evaluation

Term

what information do you

receive during an assessment?

Definition

subjective- what they tell you

objective- what you see, measurable

Term
what are the three parts of a diagnosis?
Definition

p-problem is the diagnostic label (inefective breathing)

E-includes the cause and contributing factorsand signs

and symptoms (r/t bronchial spasms)

S-the defining characteristics(AEB respitoryrate

of 28 breaths per min.

Term
what is the planning stage of the nursing process?
Definition

setting priorities, stating goals or outcomes

includes a time frame

Term

what is the implementation

phase of the nursing process?

Definition
care plan put into action
Term

what is the evaluation phase

of the nursing process?

Definition
the final step that determines if the goal has been reached within the stated time frame.
Term
sounds are described in terms of?
Definition

intensity

pitch

duration

quality

Term

what disorders require airborne

isolation precautions?

Definition

measles

varicella

TB

sars

smallpox

Term
which disorders require droplet precautions?
Definition

pertussis

haemophilis influenza

meningitis

mumps, rubella

mrsa-sputem

rsv

Term

what disorders require contact

isolation precautions?

Definition

MDRO(in wounds/abscess)

MRSA/VRE

infected feces

herpes

rsv

scabies

impetigo

Term

what is the normal pulse rate for

newborn

6yrs-12yrs

adult

 

Definition

newborn 120-140

6-12yrs 75-120

adult 60-100

Term

what is the average respirations per minute?

 

Definition
12-20
Term
what does pqrst stand for
Definition

p-provacation

Q-quality

R- region/radiation

S-severity

T-timing/type of offset

 

Term

what is the range of noemal body mass index?

what is obese

Definition

18.5-24.9

30<

 

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