| Therapeutic Communication | Legal/Ethical Principles | Infection Control | Nursing Process | Assessment |
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What is clarification
Helps to verify that the message sent was what was intended
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What is laws
a system of rules that is established and enforced by an institution
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What is VRE, MRSA, ESBL
Name at least 2 drug resistant strains of bacteria
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What is reflection
Thinking back to concepts learned in class and being able to apply them into clinical practice
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What is inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation
4 skills used in the physical assessment
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What is a general lead
"I see what you are saying and then what happened
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What is tort
a wrongful act or failure to act that causes injury to another person or his property
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What is colonization
occurs when a microorganism invades and grows but does not cause disease or infection
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What is intuition
"gut feeling" that something is off
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What is a wheal
irregularly shaped, elevated area
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What is summarizing
Review of the main ideas from a discussion
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What is conduct or practice that falls below the standard by an ordinary, reasonable, & prudent person
negligence
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What is airborne contact isolation
Type of isolation used to prevent the spread of infectious particles that are so small and lightweight that they can float in the air and travel on air currents
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What is assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation
5 steps of the nursing process in order
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What is clubbing
change in the angle between nail and nail base (eventually angle will become greater than 180 degrees
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What is inattentive listening, overusing medical vocabulary, prying, giving disapproval, false reassurance, asking for explanations, arguing, being defensive
List 4 nontherapeutic communication mistakes
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What is duty owed to patient, breach of duty, causation, & injury
What 4 things must be present to prove malpractice
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What is transfer of infection by the route of a vector such as a fly, mosquito, louse, tick, or flea
Vector transmission
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What is nursing dx: recognizes situations that nurse is qualified to tx, concentrates on the pt. responses to health problems or life processes, varies as the client's responses &/or health change. Medical Dx: recognizes conditions a licensed provider is
The difference between a nursing dx and medical dx
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What is rhonchi
loud, low-pitched, rumbling sounds
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What is meaning of a word that is shared by people who use a common language
denotative meaning
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What is duty to tell the truth
veracity
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What is infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, modes of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
The 6 Links of the chain of infection
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What is subject (patient), verb (action performed), conditions (what to accomplish), performance criteria (how, when, where), target time (by date, hour)
5 components of writing a goal
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What is dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial
Name of 2 pulses in lower extremity (show location)
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