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Kaitlin Shared "Test taking" - 6 Picmonics

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Test taking

Strategic Words
WORDS THAT REFLECT THE NEED TO PRIORITIZE
First/Initial/Early
Highest Priority
Most Appropriate
WORDS THAT REFLECT THE NEED TO ASSESS
Assess
Collect/Gather
Identify
WORDS THAT REFLECT THE NEED TO INTERVENE
Action/Intervention
OPEN-ENDED WORDS
Normally/Generally
CLOSED-ENDED WORDS
Always/Never/None
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How to Use Prioritization in Exam Questions
Prioritize First
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Prioritize Second
Change in LOC (Altered Mental Status)
Sepsis
Acute Pain
Untreated Medical Problems
Prioritize Third
Education
Feelings
Patient Waiting to be Discharged
Test-taking Strategies
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Physiological Needs
Oxygen, Water, Nutrition
Body temperature, Elimination, Shelter, Sexual Expression
Safety and Security
Physical Safety
Physiological Safety
Love and Belonging
Affection and Companionship
Esteem
Self Respect and Respect for Others
Self Actualization
Fulfillment
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6 Rights of Medication Administration
Right Patient
Right Medication
Right Dose
Right Time
Right Route
Right Documentation
Nursing Considerations
Three Checks
Check for Allergies
Assess the Patient
Education
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Implementation
Types of Nursing Interventions
Direct Care Interventions
Indirect Care Interventions
A Community (Public Health) Intervention
Implementing the Care Plan
Partnership with the Patient/Family
Performing the Nursing Action
Documenting Nursing Care
Delegating Nursing Care
TEST-TAKING STRATEGY: KEY WORDS
Intervene
Priority Action
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How to Use ADPIE for Exam Questions
ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS
Data Collection
NURSING DIAGNOSIS QUESTIONS
Data Analysis
PLANNING QUESTIONS
Plan of Care
INTERVENTION QUESTIONS
Action or Intervening
EVALUATION QUESTIONS
Outcomes of Care
STEPS
Read Entire Question
Identify Step in the Nursing Process
Eliminate Answer Choices; Choose the Best Answer
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