Exam 2 Study Guide

Question 1

Atelectasis

Answer 1

Collapsed lung/does not expand

Question 2

Venustasis

Answer 2

Restricted blood flow

Question 3

Peristalsis

Answer 3

Movement of intestines (bowels)

Question 4

R
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C
E

Answer 4

Rest
Ice (usually first 48 hours)
Compression
Elevate (above heart)

Question 5

Care for patients with plaster casts

Answer 5

Pampers lift to not indent while setting
Set arm upward to allow airflow

Question 6

What is a spica cast used for?

Answer 6

Hip displasgia

Question 7

What regulates body temperature

Answer 7

Hypothalamus

Question 8

Normal range for respiration

Answer 8

12-20

Question 9

Dyspnea

Answer 9

Shortness of breath

Question 10

Exertional Dyspnea

Answer 10

Shortness of breath with exertion

Question 11

Hypoxia

Answer 11

Not enough oxygen for muscles

Question 12

Orthopnea

Answer 12

Cannot breath unless in upright position

Question 13

Normal pulse range

Answer 13

60-100 bpm

Question 14

Normal blood pressure range

Answer 14

100/60-120/80

Question 15

The nursing process

Answer 15

A-assess
D-diagnosis
P-planning
I-implementation
E-evaluation

Question 16

Direct intervention

Answer 16

What you do with the patient

Question 17

Indirect intervention

Answer 17

What you do with other Heath care team members for the patient (care conference)

Question 18

Collaborative interventions

Answer 18

Working with other professionals

Question 19

Independent interventions

Answer 19

What we naturally do (observe urine, energy levels)

Question 20

Dependent interventions

Answer 20

Issues which require intervention, requires dr order, or medication

Question 21

Individualized intervention

Answer 21

Patient specific, realistic for patient (goals)

Question 22

S
O
A
P

Answer 22

Subjective data
Objective data
Assessment data
Planning

Question 23

S
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I
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R

Answer 23

Subjective data
Objective data
Assessment data
Planning data
Intervention
Evaluation
Reassess