Nursing Term 1: Fundamentals

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UNIT 1 - Abbreviations
Ac 1,
Pc 2,
Ou 3
30  cards
UNIT 1 - DA Metric Conversions
1kg __ lbs 1,
1oz __ml 2,
1tbsp __ml 3
9  cards
UNIT 1 - Ch. 18 Vital Signs
Define apnea 1,
Normal o2 saturation 2,
Define bradypnea 3
57  cards
UNIT 1- Vocab & important content
Florence nightingale s environmen...,
Patricia benner s theory 2,
What are the 4 rights to research...
45  cards
UNIT 2 - Ch. 25 Urinary & Ch. 26 Bowel
Peristalsis 1,
Defecation 2,
Hemorrhoids 3
44  cards
UNIT 2 - Ch. 5 & Ch. 6 Growth, Development, Aging
Growth 1,
Development 2,
Describe erikson s theory 3
22  cards
UNIT 2 - Erikson's Psychosocial Stages Chart
Infancy age range 1,
Early childhood age range 2,
Preschool age range 3
41  cards
UNIT 2 - Injection site sign off
6 medication rights 1,
3 places to check meds 2,
Im ventrogluteal syringe type nee...
14  cards
FINAL - Lab values and CBC
Normal red blood cell count rbc f...,
Normal red blood cell count rbc f...,
What is the medical term for low ...
54  cards
UNIT 2 - Ch. 23 Med Administration
Pharmacodynamics 1,
Pharmacodynamics 2,
Define drug 3
78  cards
UNIT 2 - Ch. 19 Physical Assessment
What is edema 1,
What is jaundice 2,
Define erythema 3
15  cards
UNIT 3 - Ch. 33 Oxygenation
What body system controls the res...,
What labs are commonly used for f...,
Define bronchodilation 3
48  cards
UNIT 3 - Ch. 29 Mobility
Immobility 1,
Define footdrop 2,
Describe the braden scale 3
23  cards
UNIT 3 - Ch. 21 Safety
Define safety 1,
Intentional injury or harm exampl...,
Unintentional injury or harm exam...
33  cards
UNIT 3 - Ch. 32 Wound and Skin Care
Define epidermis 1,
Define dermis 2,
Define subcutaneous layer 3
53  cards
UNIT 3 - Ch. 14 Promoting Health
Define health 1,
What is health promotion 2,
What are the 6 sections in the wh...
6  cards
UNIT 3- Ch.29 - Pain
Define nociceptive pain give exam...,
Define neuropathic pain give exam...,
Define cutaneous superficial pain 3
46  cards
UNIT 3 - Ch. 27 Sensation, Perception, Response
Define sensory perception 1,
What is the purpose of sensation 2,
Define reception 3
9  cards
UNIT 4 - Ch. 7, 11, 37 Culture, Environments, and Home Health Nursing
Describe psychomotor learning 1,
Describe affective learning 2,
Is patient education a dependent ...
26  cards
UNIT 4 - Ch. 24 Nutrition
Define nutrition 1,
Define metabolism 2,
What is the normal range for pre ...
87  cards
UNIT 4 - Ch. 16 Patient Education
What are 2 main organizations tha...,
What are the three learning domai...,
What are the five rights to teach...
10  cards
UNIT 4 - Ch. 18 Hypertension
Define cardiac output 1,
What is arterial compliance 2,
What is arterial size 3
39  cards
UNIT 4 - Ch. 31 Sleep and Rest
Explain the 4 sleep cylces 1,
What does rem stand for and what ...,
What are the 2 categories of sleep 3
40  cards
UNIT 5 - ch. 12 spirituality & ch.13 experiencing loss
Define compassion 1,
How should a nurses presence feel 2,
What are some factors during a nu...
45  cards
UNIT 5 - Ch. 5,8,9 Abuse, Stress, Psych Health & Illness
Describe the difference between v...,
Define bullying 2,
Describe the difference between a...
18  cards
UNIT 5 - Ch. 39 Legal Accountability
Define law 1,
What does hipaa stand for 2,
What does emtala stand for 3
30  cards
UNIT 5 - ch.41 Ethics and values
Define morals 1,
Define ethics 2,
What is a subgroup of bioethics 3
24  cards
Final - Institutions of nursing
Ana what does this organization do 1,
Nln what does this organization do 2,
Ncsbn what does this organization...
12  cards
Medications
Acetaminophen 1,
Morphine 2,
What do adjuvant anaglesics used ...
31  cards

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