Intro to MedSurg Final Exam Review

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QSEN prepares future nurses with the knowlege, ______, and attitudes to continuously improve the quality and safety of the health care system.

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skills

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One of the four components of wellness includes...

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Adjusting and adapting to varying situations

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_______ is best practice derived from valid and reliable research.

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Evidence based practice

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American Nurses Association (ANA) definition of the role of a registered nurse.

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to diagnose and treat the human responses to health and illness

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Which statement does the nurse identify as a medical diagnosis rather than a nursing diagnosis? Fever of unknown origin, Fluid volume excess, Risk for falls, Sleep pattern disturbances

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Fever of unknown origin

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The nurse identifies a patient's inability to pour a liquid medication into a measuring spoon. Which part of the nursing process is this?

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Assessment

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The nurse develops a program of increased ambulation for a patient with an orthopedic disorder. Which component of the nursing process is this?

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Planning

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Nonsteroidal agents that decrease inflammation

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NSAIDs

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Chemicals known to inhibit the transmission or perception of pain.

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Endorphins

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Term used to describe a pain's rhythm.

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Waning