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◉Fiber. Answer: Regulates digestion, controls blood glucose ◉What is the top cause of death in the US?. Answer: heart disease ◉Primary illness. Answer: Initial disease ◉Secondary illness. Answer: Caused by another disease ◉Remission. Answer: Symptoms temporarily disappear ◉Exacerbation. Answer: Symptoms worsen ◉How many hours of sleep should each age group get?. Answer: Infants: 14-20 hours Toddlers: 12-14 hours School-Age: 10-11 hours Adolescents: 9-10 hours
Adults: 7-9 hours Older adults: 5-7 hours ◉Melatonin. Answer: Hormone regulating sleep-wake cycles, produced by pineal gland. ◉What are the major minerals?. Answer: Calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sulfur, sodium, potassium, and chloride ◉What are the trace minerals (elements)?. Answer: Iron, zinc, iodine, selenium, copper, manganese, fluoride, chloride ◉Immune system. Answer: defends the body against infections ◉Lymphatic system. Answer: Network of tiny vessels that allow cells to travel between tissues/blood stream ◉Infection. Answer: Invasion and overload of tiny organisms such as: bacteria, viruses, parasites ◉Immunity. Answer: Ability of the body to destroy and resist infection
◉What are the 2 cells of adaptive immunity?. Answer: T cells and B cells ◉What are the 2 categories of innate immunity?. Answer: Physical barriers and blood ◉Antigens. Answer: Foreign material that invades the body ◉Anaphylaxis. Answer: Severe allergic reaction ◉rhematoid arthritis. Answer: a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the joints and some organs of other body systems are attacked ◉Hashimoto's disease. Answer: an autoimmune disease in which the body's own antibodies attack and destroy the cells of the thyroid gland ◉vitiligo. Answer: localized loss of skin pigmentation characterized by milk-white patches ◉Gullain-Barre syndrome. Answer: Weakness progresses from legs upward/resp arrest
◉What are some pain assessment tools?. Answer: - Numeric scales
- Word scales
- Linear scales
- FACES scales ◉Allopathic Medicine (Biomedicine). Answer: Illness occurs in either the mind or body, which are separate entities. Health is the absence of disease. The main causes of illness are pathogens. Curing seeks to destroy the invading organism or repair the affected part. Emphasis is on disease and high technology (drugs, surgery, and radiation are key tools). ◉Why do clients use complementary health approaches?. Answer: to seek better ways to improve health and well-being or relieve symptoms associated with chronic, and terminal illness. ◉What are some of the mind body practices?. Answer: Relaxation Meditation Guided imagery Yoga Qi Gong and Tai Chi
Airborne Fecal-oral Direct contact Indirect contact ◉Stages of infections. Answer: incubation, prodromal, illness, decline, convalescence ◉Common portals of exit (module 5). Answer: Respiratory Gastrointestinal Genitourinary tracts Breaks in skin Blood and tissue ◉5 moments for hand hygiene (WHO). Answer: 1. Before touching a patient
- Before a clean or aseptic procedure
- After a body fluid exposure risk
- After touching a patient
- After touching patient surroundings
◉Medical asepsis (clean technique). Answer: perform hand hygiene frequently; use PPE as indicated; don't place items on the floor of client's room; don't shake linen; clean least soiled area first; place moist items in plastic bags; reinforce education with client and caregivers ◉surgical asepsis. Answer: techniques used to destroy all pathogenic organisms, also called sterile technique ◉What are some HAI's? (healthcare associated infections). Answer:
- catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI)
- surgical site infection (SSI)
- central-line associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI)
- ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) ◉PPE. Answer: Personal Protective Equipment i.e. gloves, mask, safety glasses and clinical attire ◉What are standard precautions?. Answer: They are used during every patient interaction. Includes: hand hygiene, use of PPE, respiratory hygiene, safe injection practices, and disinfection of soiled surfaces and equipment. ◉Factors that contribute to falls. Answer: - Poor gait and balance
◉What are some alternative medical systems?. Answer: Ayurvedic, Chinese medicine, Native-American Medicene ◉What are white blood cells?. Answer: White blood cells are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders ◉What is HIV?. Answer: human immunodeficiency virus ◉How to prevent HIV?. Answer: Protection, abstinence, avoidance of recreational IV drugs ◉How is HIV transmitted?. Answer: Bodily fluids
- Blood
- Semen
- Vaginal fluid
- Breast milk ◉What are the tests for HIV called?. Answer: ELISA, western blot ◉What is AIDS?. Answer: acquired immune deficiency syndrome
◉What are opportunistic infections?. Answer: An infection that attacks a person with a weakened immune system. ◉What is an autoimmune disease?. Answer: A disease in which the body attacks its healthy cells. ex.) Rhuthmoid arthritis Multiple sclerosis ◉What is chronic fatigue syndrome. Answer: unexplained fatigue of greater than or equal to 6 months duration ◉What is somatic pain?. Answer: Caused by mechanical, chemical, thermal, or electrical injuries or disorders affecting bones, joints, muscles, skin, or other structures composed by connective tissue. ◉What is visceral pain?. Answer: Originating from interior organs Aching, Poorly localized, Often accompanied by autonomic responses (vomiting, nausea, pallor, diaphoresis) ◉What is neuropathic pain?. Answer: pain caused by damage to a nerve ◉What is pain transmisson?. Answer: Transduction, transmission, perception, modulation
◉What are some signs that a client has an addiction?. Answer: Person experiences physical discomfort, known as withdrawl symptoms, when a drug taken routinely for some time is abruptly discontinued. ◉What are some factors that affect the pain experience?. Answer: - Cultural & ethnicity variables
- Environment & support
- Anxiety & other stressors
- Past pain experience ◉Terms Used to Describe Pain. Answer: - Quality (sharp, dull, diffuse, shifting)
- Severity (severe or excruciating, moderate, slight or mild)
- Periodicity (continuous, intermittent, brief or transient) ◉How do we diagnose pain?. Answer: - Type of pain
- Etiologic factors
- Behavioral, physiologic, affective response
- Other factors affecting pain process ◉What are some nursing interventions for pain?. Answer: Establishing trusting nurse-patient relationship
Manipulating factors affecting pain experience Initiating nonpharmacologic pain relief measures Managing pharmacologic interventions Reviewing additional pain control measures, including complementary and alternative relief measures Considering ethical and legal responsibility to relieve pain Teaching patient about pain ◉What is the FLACC pain scale?. Answer: Facial expression, Leg movement, Activity, Cry, Consolability. It measures pain by quantifying pain behaviors with scores ranging from 0 to 10. ◉What are some complementary approaches to integrative health care?. Answer: Distraction, humor, music,imagery, mindfulness practice, cutaneous stimulation, acupuncture, hypnosis, biofeedback, healing, service animal ◉What is CAM terminology?. Answer: - Allopathic medicine
- Holism
- Holistic nursing
- Integrative healthcare ◉What are some natural products?. Answer: - botanical agents
