- Emergent
- Urgent
- Non-urgent
- Routine
Category: Clinical Practicum
- Walk several steps ahead of the patient
- Walk behind the patient, holding their arm
- Walk slightly behind and to the side of the patient, providing support with a gait belt
- Walk alongside them, texting on your phone
- Insomnia
- Diarrhea
- Sedation and risk of dependence
- Hypertension
- Ignoring self-harm behaviors
- Maintaining strict boundaries and consistency, while validating their distress
- Encouraging dependence on the therapist
- Focusing solely on past trauma
- All fluids consumed
- Urine, emesis, liquid stool, wound drainage
- Only urine
- Only oral fluids
- Apply a soft wrist restraint immediately
- Increase environmental stimuli
- Frequent rounding, reorientation, and ensure call light is within reach
- Administer sedatives without specific indication
- Kidney stone
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture
- Sciatica
- Muscle spasm
- Answer honestly to build rapport
- Share minimal, professional information and gently redirect focus back to the client
- Ignore the question
- Lie to protect your privacy
- Stop antibiotics when symptoms improve
- Take antibiotics only when feeling unwell
- Complete the entire course of antibiotics as prescribed
- Share antibiotics with family members
- Supine
- Prone
- Left lateral (Sims' position)
- High-Fowler's
- Try to move the patient back to bed immediately
- Assess the patient for injury before moving them
- Call their family first
- Document the fall before assessment
- High level of consciousness
- Normal cognitive function
- Impaired neurological function
- Minimal neurological impairment
- Hypokalemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyponatremia
- Hypocalcemia
- Bipolar I Disorder
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Immediately offer advice to fix their problem
- Sit silently and allow them to experience their emotions, while remaining present and supportive
- Tell them to stop crying
- Change the subject to distract them
- Minimizing patient interaction
- Delivering safe and high-quality patient care
- Avoiding individual responsibility
- Completing tasks independently
- Increased risk of hypertension
- Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Increased risk of constipation
- Decreased effectiveness of the NSAID
- This is normal for all insulins
- This indicates contamination, discard it
- This indicates it is NPH or a mixed insulin, which can be cloudy
- This indicates it is expired
- Bronchitis
- Upper airway obstruction
- Pneumonia
- Asthma
