NRSG 125 Flashcards
(19 cards)
1
Q
Clinical reasoning cycle
A
- Persons situation
- Collect info
- Process info
- Identify problems
- Detail assessment
2
Q
Evidence-based practice
A
Making decisions upon reliable evidence
3
Q
Gordon’s functional health patterns
A
Shows an in depth overview of mental health
4
Q
A-G Assessment
A
Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure Fluids Glucose
5
Q
PQRST
A
Provokes/Palliates Quality Radiation Scale Time
6
Q
Family assessment maps
A
- Genogram
- Eco-map
7
Q
Meninges
A
Dura mater
Arachnoid mater
Pia mater
8
Q
Lobes/Functions
A
Frontal - speech
Parietal - sense
Occipital - sight
Temporal - hearing
9
Q
Diencephalon purpose
A
ANS responses
10
Q
Spinal cord
A
Gray/white matter Dorsal horn (sensory neurons) Ventral horn (motor neurons)
11
Q
Vertebrae
A
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
12
Q
Peritoneum location
A
Membrane lining the cavity of abdomen and other organs
13
Q
Risk assessments
A
Waterlow, norton, braden
14
Q
Pressure injury stages
A
- Non-blanchable
- Part skin loss
- Full skin loss
- Tissue loss
- Full loss and exposure
15
Q
Purpose of carbohydrates
A
Assist in formation of ATP
16
Q
Protein purpose
A
Regulate hormones, enzymes
17
Q
Fat purpose
A
Basis of cell structure
18
Q
Glasgow coma scale
A
Best:
- Visual
- Verbal
- Motor responses
19
Q
4 heart valves
A
Pulmonary, triscuspid, bicuspid, aortic
