NUR 218 FINAL EXAM
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Terms in this set (50)
What does palliative care symptom management + curative treatment
include?
-type of care given to patients with PROGNOSIS OF
What is hospice care? LESS THAN 6 MONTHS to live
-symptom management only!!
What is another word for a Respite care
type of care in hospice
that is known as relief for
caregivers?
What is the primary aspect Physical care
of care that the nurses
should acknowledge?
-Pain (use OPQRSTU)
What should you be -labored breathing= Cheyenne-stokes (abnormal
assessing in order to put a breathing pattern)
patient on -dyspnea
palliative/hospice care? -Mottling
-decreased urine output
-chemo/radiation
-diagnostic tests (MRI, CT)
What is NOT allowed in
-clinical trials
hospice care?
-taking medications for treatment of disease
-feeding tubes (some exceptions)
What IS allowed in -supplemental O2
hospice care? -drains, catheters, IVs
, a measurement of the pH of the amniotic fluid
What is the fern test?
(nitrazine strip)
What is variable combines light shallow breathing with periodic more
breathing? pronounced exhalations
What is lightning crotch? sudden, sharp, vaginal or pelvic pain
What do you treat Gaviscon
heartburn with?
baby blues: feelings of sadness the first few days after
What is the difference in
having a baby that go away after 10-14 days
baby blues and
postpartum depression?
PPD: depression that occurs after childbirth and lasts
(timeframe)
past 14 days
treating a person receiveing healthcare with dignity
Definition of patient
and respect & involving them in all decisions about
centered care
their health
1) A judicially appointed guardian (CPS cases)
2) spouse -> unless separated
3) adult child
4) parent
What is the order of health 5) adult sibling
care representation? 6) grandparent
7) adult grandchild
8) nearest other adult relative
9) adult friend
10) religious superior
How long can an no longer than 72 hours (excluding Saturdays,
individual be detained in Sundays, legal holidays)
an emergency detention
facility?
What do you have to that they are 1) dangerous or 2) gravely disabled
prove for an individual to
be detained?
Save
Terms in this set (50)
What does palliative care symptom management + curative treatment
include?
-type of care given to patients with PROGNOSIS OF
What is hospice care? LESS THAN 6 MONTHS to live
-symptom management only!!
What is another word for a Respite care
type of care in hospice
that is known as relief for
caregivers?
What is the primary aspect Physical care
of care that the nurses
should acknowledge?
-Pain (use OPQRSTU)
What should you be -labored breathing= Cheyenne-stokes (abnormal
assessing in order to put a breathing pattern)
patient on -dyspnea
palliative/hospice care? -Mottling
-decreased urine output
-chemo/radiation
-diagnostic tests (MRI, CT)
What is NOT allowed in
-clinical trials
hospice care?
-taking medications for treatment of disease
-feeding tubes (some exceptions)
What IS allowed in -supplemental O2
hospice care? -drains, catheters, IVs
, a measurement of the pH of the amniotic fluid
What is the fern test?
(nitrazine strip)
What is variable combines light shallow breathing with periodic more
breathing? pronounced exhalations
What is lightning crotch? sudden, sharp, vaginal or pelvic pain
What do you treat Gaviscon
heartburn with?
baby blues: feelings of sadness the first few days after
What is the difference in
having a baby that go away after 10-14 days
baby blues and
postpartum depression?
PPD: depression that occurs after childbirth and lasts
(timeframe)
past 14 days
treating a person receiveing healthcare with dignity
Definition of patient
and respect & involving them in all decisions about
centered care
their health
1) A judicially appointed guardian (CPS cases)
2) spouse -> unless separated
3) adult child
4) parent
What is the order of health 5) adult sibling
care representation? 6) grandparent
7) adult grandchild
8) nearest other adult relative
9) adult friend
10) religious superior
How long can an no longer than 72 hours (excluding Saturdays,
individual be detained in Sundays, legal holidays)
an emergency detention
facility?
What do you have to that they are 1) dangerous or 2) gravely disabled
prove for an individual to
be detained?
