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What is assessment?
review chart and orders, talk to pt and family, collect and analyze data
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what is diagnosis?
Your clinical judgement of pt needs, prioritize them.
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what is planning?
To develop a plan of action and goals, which need to be measurable
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What is implementing?
Carrying out the propsed plan of care
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What is evaluation?
-ask yourself these questions
- -did the plan work?
- -were the goals met?
- -was diagnosis resolved?
- -are there any new problems? if so start back with assessment.
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In assessing what and who will provide the information?
the Pt , family and the chart
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Why is data recorded?
for continuity of care and communication
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What are some good communication techniques?
Listening, silence, restating , reflection,clarifaction, focusing, broad openings, humor, informing, sharing perceptions
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What is the purpose of health education?
because without adequate knowledge and training in self care skills, consumers cannot make an informed decision about their health. (smeltzer)
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What is the nursing implication in health education?
To educate the pt/family and to be a good role model in all settings
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What is it called when a pt is physically and emotionally ready to learn?
Learning Readiness
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Cold, Clammy, hunger, thirst, fast weak pulse, hypotension, and mental changes are all sings of what?
Hypoglycemia
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What is it called when insulin is given in the same spot repeatedly and the tissue gets damaged?
Lipodystrophy
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What are the some guidelines to follow for pts with DM regarding when they are sick?
- -monitor BS q 3-4 hours
- -continue medications
- -continue to eat small easy to digest meals
- -notify DR if BS is >300
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How do exercise and insulin relate?
exercise improves insulin sensitivity and improves glucose metablolism. If hypoglycemic eat a small snack before exercising.
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Oral antidiabetics such as Glyburide,Metformin, repaglinide are used as treatment for type 1 or type 2 DM?
These are medications that are given for Type 2 DM
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What is the nutrition guidelines for type 2 DM?
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