NR224 / NR 224: Fundamentals Exam 1 Latest Update Chamberlain College of Nursing

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NR-224 Fundamentals Exam 1 1. Infection - is the invasion of a susceptible host by pathogens or microorganisms, resulting in disease. Entry and multiplication of organisms result in disease ... 2. Colonization - 3. Communicable Disease - 4. If pathogens multiply and cause clinical signs and symptoms.... - 5. If clinical signs and symptoms are not present.. - 6. Most important technique to use in preventing and controlling transmission of infection is.... - 7. Chain of Infection - 8. Direct contact - 9. Indirect contact - 10. Droplet contact - 11. Airborne - 12. Vehicles - 13. Vector - 14. Immunocompromised - 15. Virulence - 16. Aerobic Bacteria - 17. Anaerobic - 18. Bacteriostasis - . 19. Bactericidal - 20. Normal flora - 21. Factors influencing infection prevention and control... - 22. Health Care Associated Infection (HAI's) (Nosocomial) - 23. Patients at greater risk of HAI... - 24. Major sites for HAI's... - 25. More complex condition of the patient... - 26. Medical Asepsis - 27. Sterile Asepsis - 28. Principles of Surgical Asepsis - 29. Disinfection - 30. Sterilization - 31. Isolation Considerations - 32. Infection Assessment - 33. Vital signs are used to... - 34. Vital Signs - 35. Order of Vitals ALWAYS.... - 36. Temperature - 37. Temp -Tympanic - 38. Temp – Oral - 39. Temp- Rectal - 40. Pulse - 41. Respiratory Rate - 42. Blood Pressure - 43. Pulse Pressure - 44. SpO2 - 45. Contraindications - 46. Rectal -Temp - 47. Core temp - 48. Surface temp - 49. Factors affecting body temp.... - 50. Signs of Fever - 51. Dangerous signs of fever - 52. Antipyretics - 53. Apical pulse.. - 54. Peripheral Pulse.. - 55. Characters of a pulse.. - 56. Adult heart is .. - 57. Factors influencing Pulse Rate - 58. Respiration - 59. Ventilation - 60. Perfusion - 61. Adult respiratory.. - 62. Ventilatory Depth - 63. Ventilatory Rhythm - 64. Factors that affect respiration - 65. Pulse ox - 66. Adult blood pressure - 67. Prehypertension - 68. Stage 1 Hypertension - 69. Stage 2 Hypertension - 70. Viscosity - 71. Hypertension risk factors - 72. Hypertension is the major cause of death for... - 73. Hypotension - 74. No electronic Bp if.. - 75. Orthostatic Hypotension significant Results: 40 pulse beats up; BP 30mmHg down (pt WILL FALL/FAINT) - ... 76. Pain assessment - 77. SBAR communication - [Show More]

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