Exam 3

High-pitched and longer, heard primarily over the trachea:

Who pronounces date and time of death?

Difficulty believing in actual loss. Which stage of Kubler-Ross?

State of grieving from loss of a loved one?

Some subcutaneous fat is deposited on the chest wall, making landmarks less prominent refers to:

Acknowledges situation and plans for the future. What stage of Kubler-Ross?

Advance care planning is the planning for future care in the event a person becomes unable to make their own decisions

Actions and expressions of grief?

Disturbance of the rate or rhythm of the heart?

Inhaled medication that opens narrow airways? Also known as the "rescue" inhaler.

Movement of air into and out of the lungs (inspiration and expiration):

Locked- in syndrome:

Providing large print materials and electronic players will help out a pt that is experiencing which sensory alteration?

Which medication liquefy or loosen thick secretions?

Nursing care focused on reducing distressing stimuli & help pt gain control over environment, which sensory alteration?

Which lung value is the amount of air contained within the lungs at maximum inspiration?

What are low pitched sounds heard on inspiration and expiration caused by blockages in main airways by mucous or lesions

Taking care of the whole person- body, mind, spirit, heart, and soul.

In the drive state of RAS known as sensoristasis.

A child leaving home for college is an example of what kind of loss?

Collapsed lung:

Awareness of positioning of body parts and body movement

Elevate the head of the bed, place a pillow behind head and shoulders describes what part of providing postmortem care?

All are clinical signs of impending death, EXCEPT:

Advance directive states in advance choices for one's health if certain circumstances should develop.

In which setting is a client most at risk for sensory deprivation?

Low pitched, soft sound during expiration heard over most of the lungs:

Increase rate, regular pattern, abnormally deep, indicates metabolic acidosis:

Which part of trach care should you use 2 nurses?

What is the most common special order?

Asleep, stupor, coma, and vegetative state:

Internal emotional reaction to loss?

Delivers fixed pressure, usually used for pt with sleep apnea:

Which respiratory organ is the site of gas exchange?

Which patient would be considered at risk for sensory deprivation?

What is a microscopic exam of the sputum?

Measures the lung capacities and volumes:

After postmortem care, the family becomes the nurse's priority.

Losing a job is an example of what type of loss?

One learns about the world without experiencing it up close, right here, right now

Indicators for hospice referral , all EXCEPT:

End of life care:

Which medication is used for treating allergies?

Decreased respiratory rate :

The amount of air left in the lungs at maximal expiration?

Which oxygen delivery system delivers 1-6L/min?

Which oxygen delivering system provides the highest concentration of oxygen, 10-15 L/min?

Aspiration of pleural fluid:

Which artificial airway can only be used for 14 days?

What is the last sense a patient loses?

Impaired/absent functioning in 1 or more senses

Death of heart tissue: