[Nsg 2600 Final]
Nsg 2600 Final
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1. Emergency Med- * Requires ED's to accept medicare
ical Treatment * Tx appropriately regardless of payer, age, race, religion
and Active Labor
Act of 1965
2. Patient Self-De- - Pt's have the right to choose
termination Act - encourages the use of advance directives such as living wills and POA's
of 1991 -The facility must provide written information regarding the pt's rights
- Note in the chart if pt has an advanced directive
- not discriminate on pt's decision
- comply with state laws
- create a policy to provide education to staff
3. Health Insur- Protects individuals health information
ance Portability
and Accountabili-
ty Act (HIPAA)
4. Civil Rights Act of -outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
1964
5. Age Discrimina- protects certain applicants and employees 40 years of age and older from dis-
tion in Employ- crimination on the basis of age in hiring, promotion, discharge, compensation, or
ment Act 1967 terms, conditions or privileges of employment.
6. Good Samaritan -States that a volunteer is not held liable for any civil damages that may occur as a
Act result of their efforts to provide emergency care.
- reduces bystanders hesitation to assist
7. Nurse Practice - The nursing "rulebook"
Act - Enforced by the board of nursing
- The law for governing nursing practice
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Nsg 2600 Final
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8. PEEP -positive end expiratory pressure
- Pressure support or a poof of air on expiration to improve gas exchange by
keeping the alveoli open
9. Pressure Support - A poof of air on inhalation to keep aveoli open
Ventilation (PSV)
10. Vent Weaning Control -> Assist/Control -> SIMV-> CPAP
11. High Pressure - Mucous Plug
Alarm Trou- - Kinked Tubing
bleshooting - Coughing/Bronchospasm
12. Low Pressure - "Apnea"
Alarm Trou- - Tube Disconnected
bleshooting - Cough
- Leak/Tubing Migrated
13. Prevention of - HOB 30 Degrees
Ventilator Associ- - Inline Suctioning
ated Pneumonia - Oral Care
(VAP)
14. ABG's pH 7.35-7.45
pCO2 35-45
HCO3 22-26
15. Respiratory Aci- - Asyphyxia
dosis - Respiratory Depression
16. Respiratory Alka- - Hyperventilation
losis - Anxiety
17.
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Nsg 2600 Final
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_j97nph
1. Emergency Med- * Requires ED's to accept medicare
ical Treatment * Tx appropriately regardless of payer, age, race, religion
and Active Labor
Act of 1965
2. Patient Self-De- - Pt's have the right to choose
termination Act - encourages the use of advance directives such as living wills and POA's
of 1991 -The facility must provide written information regarding the pt's rights
- Note in the chart if pt has an advanced directive
- not discriminate on pt's decision
- comply with state laws
- create a policy to provide education to staff
3. Health Insur- Protects individuals health information
ance Portability
and Accountabili-
ty Act (HIPAA)
4. Civil Rights Act of -outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
1964
5. Age Discrimina- protects certain applicants and employees 40 years of age and older from dis-
tion in Employ- crimination on the basis of age in hiring, promotion, discharge, compensation, or
ment Act 1967 terms, conditions or privileges of employment.
6. Good Samaritan -States that a volunteer is not held liable for any civil damages that may occur as a
Act result of their efforts to provide emergency care.
- reduces bystanders hesitation to assist
7. Nurse Practice - The nursing "rulebook"
Act - Enforced by the board of nursing
- The law for governing nursing practice
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, [Nsg 2600 Final]
Nsg 2600 Final
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_j97nph
8. PEEP -positive end expiratory pressure
- Pressure support or a poof of air on expiration to improve gas exchange by
keeping the alveoli open
9. Pressure Support - A poof of air on inhalation to keep aveoli open
Ventilation (PSV)
10. Vent Weaning Control -> Assist/Control -> SIMV-> CPAP
11. High Pressure - Mucous Plug
Alarm Trou- - Kinked Tubing
bleshooting - Coughing/Bronchospasm
12. Low Pressure - "Apnea"
Alarm Trou- - Tube Disconnected
bleshooting - Cough
- Leak/Tubing Migrated
13. Prevention of - HOB 30 Degrees
Ventilator Associ- - Inline Suctioning
ated Pneumonia - Oral Care
(VAP)
14. ABG's pH 7.35-7.45
pCO2 35-45
HCO3 22-26
15. Respiratory Aci- - Asyphyxia
dosis - Respiratory Depression
16. Respiratory Alka- - Hyperventilation
losis - Anxiety
17.
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