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Terms in this set (431)
List four modifiable risk weight, smoking, sex practices, diet
factors. (general health
promotion)
List three non-modifiable age, genetics, sex
risk factors. (general
health promotion)
What type of assessment cultural assessment
should the nurse preform
prior to initiating health
teaching?
physiological integrity
safety and security
belongingness and affection
Maslow's Hierarchy of
esteem and self-respect
Needs
self-actualization
--priorities?
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are
--what order?
a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order
listed above
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Organization that Healthy People 2020
identifies health
promotion and disease
prevention goals and lists
strategies along with
resources in an attempt
to improve the nation's
health
Organization that The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of
recommends ways to Nursing
strengthen the practice
of nursing in order to
improve health care.
The Joint Commission lists The National Patient Safety Goals
the top patient safety
concerns and includes
medication safety,
infection prevention,
surgery-related mistakes,
patient identification and
improving staff
communication. What is
this list called?
This governs nursing Nurse Practice Acts
practice and is a law that
is put into place to
protect the public -
nurses must follow and
comply with their state's
regulations
Institute that seeks to QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
strengthen the Institute
knowledge, skills, and
attitudes of nurses in
providing continuous
quality improvement in
health care
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What is pain? whatever the patient says it is
Pain is associated with actual or potential tissue damage
__________________________________.
The single most reliable the patient's self report
indicator of pain is _______.
Pain stimulates the blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations
sympathetic nervous
system and could result
in an increase in ___________,
___________, and ____________.
increases glucagon production
physiologic effects of decreases insulin secretion
unrelieved pain (4) depresses immune function
can lead to addictive behaviors
initiate inflammation and prostaglandins
contribute to tissue
swelling and pain
______ primarily produce NSAIDS
pain relief by preventing
prostaglandin formation.
_____________ does not have Acetaminophen
anti-inflammatory
properties.
______________ stimulates the tissue damage
inflammatory response
and puts the patient at
risk for pain.
manage nociceptive pain local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids
with?
pain that is associated allodynia
with a noxious stimulus
________________ could lead to nerve route injury
allodynia.
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timing:
onset - when it started
duration - where it started
frequency - how often/for how long
type - includes intensity, associated factors
What does a
influencing factors - what makes it better/worse
comprehensive pain
assessment include?
intensity - how bad does it hurt
quality - what does it feel like
location - where does it hurt
effects on function/daily activities
10cm line that represents visual analog scale
no pain to worst pain on
each end of the line and
the patient places a mark
somewhere between the
two ends depending on
the severity of pain
ranges from 0 to 10 with numeric rating scale
0 representing no pain
consists of cartoon faces Wong-Baker FACES Scale (ages 3+)
that the patient selects to
report their pain
uses words to help verbal descriptor scale
individuals describe the
intensity of their pain
should never be used by Wong-Baker FACES Scale
the provider to match the
patient's facial expression
effect produced by produce a local effect
topical analgesics
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Jersey College MedSurg 1 RN FINAL EXAM 2025
update|comprehensive questions and verified
answers (complete solutions) GRADE A+!!
Save
Terms in this set (431)
List four modifiable risk weight, smoking, sex practices, diet
factors. (general health
promotion)
List three non-modifiable age, genetics, sex
risk factors. (general
health promotion)
What type of assessment cultural assessment
should the nurse preform
prior to initiating health
teaching?
physiological integrity
safety and security
belongingness and affection
Maslow's Hierarchy of
esteem and self-respect
Needs
self-actualization
--priorities?
-- physiologic needs and life threatening issues are
--what order?
a priority
-- confirm that these needs are met in the order
listed above
https://quizlet.com/1009178966/jersey-college-medsurg-1-rn-final-exam-2025-updatecomprehensive-questions-and-verified-answers-complete-s… 1/50
,2/22/25, 2:17 PM Jersey College MedSurg 1 RN FINAL EXAM 2025 update|comprehensive questions and verified answers (complete solutions)…
Organization that Healthy People 2020
identifies health
promotion and disease
prevention goals and lists
strategies along with
resources in an attempt
to improve the nation's
health
Organization that The Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of
recommends ways to Nursing
strengthen the practice
of nursing in order to
improve health care.
The Joint Commission lists The National Patient Safety Goals
the top patient safety
concerns and includes
medication safety,
infection prevention,
surgery-related mistakes,
patient identification and
improving staff
communication. What is
this list called?
This governs nursing Nurse Practice Acts
practice and is a law that
is put into place to
protect the public -
nurses must follow and
comply with their state's
regulations
Institute that seeks to QSEN - Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
strengthen the Institute
knowledge, skills, and
attitudes of nurses in
providing continuous
quality improvement in
health care
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What is pain? whatever the patient says it is
Pain is associated with actual or potential tissue damage
__________________________________.
The single most reliable the patient's self report
indicator of pain is _______.
Pain stimulates the blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations
sympathetic nervous
system and could result
in an increase in ___________,
___________, and ____________.
increases glucagon production
physiologic effects of decreases insulin secretion
unrelieved pain (4) depresses immune function
can lead to addictive behaviors
initiate inflammation and prostaglandins
contribute to tissue
swelling and pain
______ primarily produce NSAIDS
pain relief by preventing
prostaglandin formation.
_____________ does not have Acetaminophen
anti-inflammatory
properties.
______________ stimulates the tissue damage
inflammatory response
and puts the patient at
risk for pain.
manage nociceptive pain local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids
with?
pain that is associated allodynia
with a noxious stimulus
________________ could lead to nerve route injury
allodynia.
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timing:
onset - when it started
duration - where it started
frequency - how often/for how long
type - includes intensity, associated factors
What does a
influencing factors - what makes it better/worse
comprehensive pain
assessment include?
intensity - how bad does it hurt
quality - what does it feel like
location - where does it hurt
effects on function/daily activities
10cm line that represents visual analog scale
no pain to worst pain on
each end of the line and
the patient places a mark
somewhere between the
two ends depending on
the severity of pain
ranges from 0 to 10 with numeric rating scale
0 representing no pain
consists of cartoon faces Wong-Baker FACES Scale (ages 3+)
that the patient selects to
report their pain
uses words to help verbal descriptor scale
individuals describe the
intensity of their pain
should never be used by Wong-Baker FACES Scale
the provider to match the
patient's facial expression
effect produced by produce a local effect
topical analgesics
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