NACE EXAM — Health Care exam material
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1 | P a g e MED-SURG 1 RN FINAL EXAM JERSEY COLLEGE|| ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|| LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GRADED A+|| SURE PASS!! weight, smoking, sex practices, diet - ANSWER: modifiable risk factors age, genetics, sex - ANSWER: non-modifiable risk factors Type of assessment the nurse should perform prior to initiating health teaching. - ANSWER: cultural assessment Physiologic needs and life threatening issues are a priority; confirm that these needs are met in the order listed. - ANSWER: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Organization that identifies health promotion and disease prevention goals and lists strategies along with resources in an attempt to improve the nation's health. - ANSWER: Healthy People 2020 Organization that recommends ways to strengthen the practice of nursing in order to improve health care. - ANSWER: Institute of Medicine's report on the Future of Nursing The Joint Commission lists the top patient safety concerns and includes medication safety, infection prevention, surgery-related mistakes, patient identification and improving staff communication. - ANSWER: National Patient Safety Goals
2 | P a g e This governs nursing practice and is a law that is put into place to protect the public; nurses must follow and comply with their state's regulations. - ANSWER: Nurse Practice Acts Quality and Safety Education for Nurses Institute; seeks to strengthen the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of nurses in providing continuous quality improvement in health care. - ANSWER: QSEN Whatever the patient says it is. - ANSWER: pain Pain is associated with actual or potential tissue damage. - ANSWER: tissue damage The patient's self report. - ANSWER: single most reliable indicator of pain Pain stimulates the sympathetic nervous system and could result in an increase in blood pressure, heart rate, and respirations. - ANSWER: sympathetic nervous system Increases glucagon production, decreases insulin secretion, depresses immune function, can lead to addictive behaviors. - ANSWER: physiologic effects of unrelieved pain Initiate inflammation and contribute to tissue swelling and pain. - ANSWER: prostaglandins Primarily produce pain relief by preventing prostaglandin formation. - ANSWER: NSAIDS
3 | P a g e Does not have anti-inflammatory properties. - ANSWER: Acetaminophen Tissue damage stimulates the inflammatory response and puts the patient at risk for pain. - ANSWER: inflammatory response Manage with local anesthetics, non-opioids or opioids. - ANSWER: nociceptive pain management Pain that is associated with a noxious stimulus. - ANSWER: allodynia Could lead to allodynia. - ANSWER: nerve route injury Includes timing (onset, duration, frequency), type (intensity, associated factors), influencing factors, quality, location, and effects on function/daily activities. - ANSWER: comprehensive pain assessment 10cm line that represents 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 - ANSWER: visual analog scale ranges from 0 to 10 with 0 representing no pain - ANSWER: numeric rating scale consists of cartoon faces that the patient selects to report their pain - ANSWER: Wong-Baker FACES Scale (ages 3+) uses words to help individuals describe the intensity of their pain - ANSWER: verbal descriptor scale
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