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28 Cards in this Set
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Nurses highest priority when providing care
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safety
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Fire extinguisher A
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paper, wood, upholstery, rags
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Fire extinguisher B
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flammable liquids and gases, tar, paint
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Fire extinguisher C
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electrical
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microorganism that are always present but usually not harmful to patients
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Normal body flora
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Hepatitis B (HIV/AIDS) transmitted how?
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blood and body fluid
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Best way to eliminate pathogens between patients
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handwashing
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3 modes of contact precautions
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direct, indirect, droplet
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Hepatitis A transmitted how?
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not washing hands and preparing food
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Pulse sites
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temporal, carotid, apical, brachial, radial, ulnar, femoral, popliteal, tibial, dorsalis pedis
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deficiency in water
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dehydration
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where to assess an irregular pulse? wheres that located?
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apical- 5th intercostal space
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acceptable heart rate for infants
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120-160
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acceptable heart rate for adults
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60-100
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acceptable bp for infant
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85/54
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acceptable bp for adult
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120/80
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acceptable respiratory rate for infant
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30-50
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acceptable respiratory rate for adult
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12-16
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why do we irrigate wounds?
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prevent infection
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Freud
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sexual focus
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Erikson
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8 life stages
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Piaget
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children
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Kohlberg
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psychosocial development
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Maslow
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hierarchy of needs
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Gillian
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male and female differences
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Kubler ross 5 stages of dying
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denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
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Bowlbys mourning stages
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numbing, yearning and searching, disorganization and despair, reorganization
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Ng placement confirmed how?
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xray, gastric bubble check with 2 nurses
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