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Where are the five levels of hierachy by Maslow?
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PHYSIOLOGICAL - (physical)
SAFETY AND SECURITY LOVE AND BELONGING SELF ESTEEM |
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Wellness
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Dynamic state of health in which one progresses toward a higher level of functioning, optimum balance
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Illness
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Abnormal process in which a
any aspect of ones functioning is diminished or impaired as compared with ones previous condition |
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Health Promotion
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Act positively in regards to health, encompasses the community, lifestyle and behavioral changes.
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Acute Illness
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short term, severe (<3 months)
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Chronic Illness
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limitations in functions, relapses (>3 months)
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Maslows Heirarchy of Human Needs:
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There are five of them
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Self-Actualization
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achieving life’s full potential, fulfillment
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Self Esteem
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feeling good about oneself, appreciated, recognized
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Love and Belonging
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love, acceptance, comfort from others
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Safety and Security
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getting rid of threats to the body or life
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Physiologic
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HIGHEST PRIORITY, essential for survival, OXYGEN, FLUIDS, FOOD, TEMPERATURE, ELIMINATION, SHELTER, REST
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Older Adult (65+)
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Erikson’s stage: Ego Integrity vs Despair
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Psychosocial
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Moral/Spiritual, Cognitive, Health Promotion
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Older Adult (65+)
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-Diminished taste
-hearing/visual changes -decreased lung expansion, loss of lung elasticity -high risk for irregular heart rhythms -diminised baroreceptor response (rise slowly) -decreased motility –adequate fiber/fluids -delayed emptying, diminished gag reflex -frequency/urgency urinating -bone issues,ROM, joint mobility, muscle mass and strenth -shorter sleeping periods, slower reaction times -potential memory and cognitive functioning |
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Family
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A network of individuals who influence each other and/or
A set of relationships that the patient identifies as a family |
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Nuclear Family
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mother, father, children
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Extended Family
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grandparents, aunts, and uncles
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Single – Parent
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Child care main issue
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Blended
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Kids from previous marriages
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Alternate Patterns
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Gay families, living with aunt/grandparent
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Nursing Diagnosis
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Altered family process, fear, ineffective family coping
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Nursing Goal
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Help the individual and family attain and maintain their maximum level of health
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Sensory-Motor Altered Innervation
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Can’t feel bladder fullness
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Enuresis
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Wets the bed
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Turbidity
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Cloudy Urine
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Specific Gravity
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1.01 – 1.03 normal (degree of concentration of a substance)
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Flank Pain
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kidney infection, stones
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Laxative
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agent used to evacuate stool
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Melena
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bloody/tarry stool
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Peristalsis
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rhythmic contraction of the GI tract
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Steatorrhea
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frothy fowl smelling stool
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Cathartic
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laxative to evacuate bowel
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Constipation
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hard stool
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Defecation
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expulsion of feces
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Diarrhea
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liquid feces
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Fecal Impaction
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Seepage of fluid
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Flatus
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Gas
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Hemorroids
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inflamed distended veins (internal or external)
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Dysuria
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difficult or painful urination
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Hematuria
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bloody urine
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Nocturia
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Night Urine (frequently)
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Oliguria
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not a lot of urine
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Polyuria
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excessive urination
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Frequency
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How often - small amounts often
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Urgency
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sensation, a sudden uncontrollable urge
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What is the normal urinary output?
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should be 30mL/hr or 1mL/Kg/hr
Divide weight by 2.2 to find out Kg/hr Nursing Diagnoses – bowel incontinence, constipation, diarrhea SPECIFY Nursing Diagnoses: Urinary retention (r/t surgery) Goal: Pt. will have 30 mL/ hr of output Intention: Encourage toileting, assess the bladder |
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Nutrition?
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Digestion, Absorption, Metabolism, Elimination
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*Intake of fats should be?
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<30% of total calories
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Sugar
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4kg/gm (empty calories, tooth decay
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Non saturated fats?
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*Non-saturated fats are solidified overnight, fats remain liquid
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Salt
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daily should not exceed 6gms (1 teaspoon), can increase BP
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Older adults - nutrition
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Older adults have a decreased glucose tolerance, gastric secretions, and caloric needs… NEEDS PROTEIN
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Signs of poor nutrition
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ht/wt, skin dry, rashes, hair, nails, LAB DATA
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CBC
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detect anemia
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Albumin
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protein (3.5-5) *Less than 2 = malnourished
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Transferrin
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protein carries iron from intestines (TIBC)
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Triglycerides
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fats (cholesterol level)
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Glucose
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70-100
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Nitrogen
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24 hour urnine specimen
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creatinine
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Detects renal failure
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Nusing Diagnosis
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altered nutrition r/t more/less than body requirements, feeding self care deficit r/t decreased strength and fatigue
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Goal
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Maintain or restore optimum nutritional status, decrease or regain weight
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Interventions
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Interventions: I&O q shift, monitor CBC, encourage diet intake
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Soft Diet
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mashed potatoes, applesauce
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Puree Diet
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Pureed food
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Clear Liquid Diet
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only clear – tea, water, coffee without milk
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Full Liquid Diet
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milk, juices, non-transparent liquids ok
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Vitamin B1
(thiamin) |
Helps body digest carbohydrates - needed for normal functioning of nervous system
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Found in:
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Enriched or whole grain cereals, pastas, peas, nuts, beans, meats
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Vitamin B2
(riboflavin) |
Helps the body to release energy to cells: promotes healthy skin
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Found in:
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Liver, milk, yogurt, cottage cheese, eggs and leafy vegetables.
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Vitamin B3
(niancin) |
Promotes healthy skin, nerves, and digestion - helps the body use carbohydrates
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Found in:
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Liver, peanuts, chicken, salmon and tuna
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Vitamin B6
(pyridoxine) |
Helps form red blood cells; helps body use protein, fat, and carbohydrate
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Found in:
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Liver, meat, poultry, peanuts
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Vitamin B12
(cobalamin) |
Maintains nervous system, needed to form red blood cells
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Found in
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Liver, meat, eggs, shellfish
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Vitamin C
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Speeds healing of wounds and bones, increases resistance to infection; needed to form collagen
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found in
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Citrus fruits, melons, stawberries, green pepper, broccoli, brussels sprouts, turnip greens
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Zinc
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Needed to produce some enzymes and insulin
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Found in
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Red meat, shellfish (oysters), eggs
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Macule
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Flat, nonpalpable change in skin color smaller than 1 cm (freckle, petechia) AIDS - HIV
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Papule
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palpable, circumscribed, solid elevation in skin, smaller than 0.5 cm (birthmark)
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Nodule
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Elevated solid mass, deeper and firmer than papule 0.2 to 0.5 cm (wart)
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Tumor
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solid mass that may extend deep through the subcutaneous tissue, larger than 1 to 2 cm
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Wheal
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irregular shaped, elevated area or superficial localized edema (hive, mosquito bite)
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Vesicle
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circumsized elevation of skin filled with serous fluid (herpes, chickenpox)
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Pustule
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elevation of skin vesicle but filled with pus ( acne)
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Ulcer
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deep loss of skin surface that may extend to dermis and frequently bleeds and scars (ulcer)
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Atrophy
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thinning of skin with loss of normal skin furrow with skin appearing shiny and translucent - PPD tightness of skin.
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Oxygenation
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Effects: Physiological, Developmental, Behavioral, and Environmental factors
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Transport of gases
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ventilation, perfusion, diffusion, oxygen carrying capacity
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Regulate Respirations
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CNS control of rate, rhythm, and depth
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History for Respirations
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cough and color of sputum, fatigue, risk factors
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Inspection (Respiration)
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skin color, general appearance, LOC
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Palpation
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chest excursion, tenderness, abnormal masses
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Percussion
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normal not is resonant *** check this one doesnt sound right***
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Auscultation
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instruct pt to breathe through the mouth more deeply than usual
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Hypoxia
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low oxygen, inadequate cellular oxygen
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Hypoexmia
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low blood oxygen
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Cyanosis
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discoloration (blue) mucous membranes
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Orthopnea
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difficulty breathing, laying down flat
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Dyspnea
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difficulty breathing
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ABG
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arterial blood gases
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Pain
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Pain is whatever a person says it is “subjective”
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(Pain and Comfort)
Thermal |
heat
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(Pain and Comfort)
Mechanical |
muscle spasms
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Pain and Comfort)
Chemical |
imbalance
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(Pain and Comfort)
Somatic |
cutaneous and deep tissue well defined and localized
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(Pain and Comfort)
Visceral |
body organs diffuse, referred
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Psychosocial Assessment
Affect |
external expression of emotion (how the person looks or acts) appropriate/inappropriate/flat/blunted/at east with self
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Psychosocial Assessment
Orientation |
to person, place, time and event
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Psychosocial Assessment
Self-Concept |
how you see everything compared to yourself (+ or -)
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Psychosocial Assessment
Body Image |
any change in appearance can cause stress
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Psychosocial Assessment
Self-Esteem |
illness, surgery, injury that can interrupt or change life patterns
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Sexual Health
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Integration of the somatic, emotional, intellectual, and social aspects of sexual being, in ways that are positively enriching and that enhance personality, communication, and love
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Sexual Health
Childhood |
private vs public behavior
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Sexual Health
Adolescence |
puberty, sexual activity, identity
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Sexual Health
Young and Middle Adults |
sexual activity becomes a basic need, desire can be channeled into other forms of intimacy
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Sexual Health
Older Adults |
satisfaction with aging can be understood through an active sex life, illness may require change
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Physical Assessment
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Environment – provide privacy, lighting, comfort’ be professional and use appropriate language, encourage relaxation
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Physical Assessment
Inspection |
size, color, shape, symmetry, position
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Physical Assessment
Palpation |
texture, temperature, consistency, tenderness, moisture
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Physical Assessment
Percussion |
location, suze, density (tap one finger against the other)
Bone/Muscle = flat Cardiac = dull Stomach = drum Lung = resonance (air filled) Liver = dull |
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Physical Assessment
Auscultation |
frequency, loudness, quality, duration
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Physical Assessment
Olfaction |
smell for alcohol, halitosis, body odor, foul/infection
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Physical Assessment
Respitory |
pattern, color, ease of respirations, breath sounds (crackles, rhonchi
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Physical Assessment
Musculoskeletal |
– size, symmetry, muscle tone, ROM, gait, coordination
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Physical Assessment
Musculoskeletal |
size, symmetry, muscle tone, ROM, gait, coordination
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Physical Assessment
Cardiovascular |
– heart, peripheral circulation, apical pulse
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Physical Assessment
Renal |
amount, color, clarity, continence/incontinence, distention, flank pain
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Physical Assessment
Neurological |
mental status, LOC, mood, orientation
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Physical Assessment
Integumentary – |
color, lesions, scars, bruises, edema, turgor, hair, nails
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Physical Assessment
Positioning Sims Knee chest Lithotomy |
depending on type of procedure/comfort level of patient
Lithotomy – position for pap smear Sims – L lateral position for enema Knee-Chest – different enema position |
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Physical Assessment
Supine |
– flat
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Physical Assessment
Prone |
on stomach
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Physical Assessment
Recumbent |
– legs bent but laying down
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