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NUR 334 Intro to Pharm
The Nursing Process
ADPIE
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
2 mins
Assessment
Health History
Objective Data
Subjective Data
TEST-TAKING STRATEGY: KEY WORDS
Identify
Determine
Obtain Information
CONSIDERATIONS
Assessment Always Done Before Treatments
3 mins
Diagnosis
A COMPARISON
Medical Diagnosis
Nursing Diagnosis
Collaborative Problem
Data Interpretation and Analysis
Significant Data
Patterns or Clusters
Parts of Nursing Diagnosis Statement
Problem
Etiology
Defining Characteristics
TEST-TAKING STRATEGY: KEY WORDS
Maslow’s Pyramid
Patient’s Concerns
2 mins
Planning
Nursing Care Plan
Tailored to Patient
Short-and-Long-Term Goals
SMART GOALS
Specific
Measurable
Attainable
Realistic
Time-Oriented
2 mins
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
3 mins
Evaluation
Consider the Effectiveness of Care
Reassess
Make Necessary Modifications
Continuously Ensure Favorable Patient Outcome
TEST-TAKING STRATEGY: KEY WORDS
Evaluate
Outcome
Consider the Degree of Effectiveness
2 mins
Acetaminophen
Indications
Fever
Pain
Mechanism of Action
Reversibly Inhibits COX
Acts Primarily in CNS
Side Effect
Hepatic Necrosis
N-acetylcysteine Antidote
51 secs
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
2 mins
Intramuscular Medication (IM) Administration
Risks
Injury to Nerves, Bone, and Blood Vessels
Sites
Deltoid
Vastus Lateralis
Ventrogluteal
Nursing Considerations
Selection of Needle Length
Aseptic Technique for Drawing Up
Z-Track
90 Degree Angle
Max Amount (2-5 mL Adult, 1 mL Child)
Techniques to Reduce Pain
2 mins
Routes of Administration Part One
Enteral Administration
Oral
Sublingual
Buccal
Rectal
Tubes
Topical or Mucous Membrane Administration
Transdermal
Drops/Spray
Vaginal
Inhalation Administration
Inhalation
2 mins
Routes of Administration Part Two (Parenteral)
Parenteral Administration
Intradermal
Subcutaneous
Intramuscular (IM)
Intravenous
Epidural
Intrathecal
Intraosseous
Intraperitoneal
2 mins
GI Absorption
Stomach
Alcohol
Duodenum
Iron
Jejunum
Folate
Terminal Ileum
Vitamin B12
Bile Resorption
1 min
BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) Lab Values
10-20 mg/dL
40 secs
Peak and Trough
Peak
Highest Concentration
Trough
Lowest Level of Therapeutic Range
Obtain Before Next Dose
Half-Life
2 mins
Epinephrine (Adrenaline)
Mechanism
Alpha and Beta Agonist
Indications
Anaphylaxis
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG)
Bleeding
Cardiac Arrest
Side Effects
Tachycardia
Hypertension
Tremors
Insomnia
Considerations
Multiple Strengths
2 mins
Chronic Kidney Disease Interventions
Interventions
Daily Weights
Strict I/O
Renal Diet
Strict Medication Regimen
Erythropoietin
Manage Hyperkalemia
Manage CKD-MBD
Dialysis
Kidney Transplant
2 mins
Care for the Hard of Hearing
Assessment
Normal: 0-15 dB
Rinne's Test
Weber's Test
Tinnitus
Difficulty Following Conversations
Nursing Considerations
Face Patient/Speak Clearly
Rephrase Misunderstood Statements
Repeat Statements Back
Hearing Aids
Sign Language
2 mins
Care for the Visually Impaired
Assessment
Decreased Visual Acuity
Snellen Chart
Status of Corrective Lenses
Nursing Considerations
Sighted-Guide Technique
Communication
Safe Environment
Medications
Clock Technique for Food
Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
1 min
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