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Nursing concepts final
Basics of Nursing
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
05/08/2011

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Objective/subjective data
Initial problem focused emergency time lapsed
Definition
Assesment
Term
problem etiology s/s
Definition
diagnosis
Term
goal with measurable outcome
Definition
planning
Term
nursing action
Definition
implementation
Term
relate to outcome criteria
Definition
evaluation
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this type of fire with paper wood and upholstery and rags is considered what class
Definition
Class A
Term
a fire with flammable liquids and gases
Definition
Class B
Term
type of fire with electrical fires what class is this
Definition
Class C
Term
hot liquid or vapor very hot that touches a persons skin
Definition
scald
Term
excessive exposure to fire on the skin
Definition
burn
Term
risk factors for falls
Definition
age greater than 65
previous falls
difficulty walking and getting out of bed
difficulty asking someone for help
use of ambulatory devices
Term
purpose of restraints
Definition
to prevent patients from injuring self or others
Term
device or equipment the restrains some one
Definition
physical restraint
Term
certain medications that restrains a patient
Definition
chemical restraints
Term
breathing- rhythmic waxing and waning of respirations from very deep to shallow breathing and temporary apnea
Definition
cheyne stokes
Term
hyperventilation that accompanies metabolic acidosis in which the body attempts to compensate by blowing off carbon dioxide through deep and rapid breathing
Definition
kussmauls breathing
Term
ability to breathe only in upright position
Definition
orthopnea
Term
pie charting
Definition
pain
intervention
evaluation
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