N105: Essentials of Nursing Care - Health Differences

Essentials of Nursing Study Guide

©2017 Achieve Test Prep Page 4 of 160 Fecal Impaction ................................................................................................................................................. 41 Diarrhea ............................................................................................................................................................. 41 Flatulence ........................................................................................................................................................... 42 Bowel Incontinence ........................................................................................................................................... 42 Consequences of Fecal Incontinence ............................................................................................................... 43 2.4 Bowel Diversion Ostomies ..................................................................................................................43 Anatomic Location of the Ostomy .................................................................................................................... 43 Nursing Procedures .......................................................................................................................................... 45 2.5 Enemas ..................................................................................................................................................45 Types of Enemas ................................................................................................................................................ 45 Administering an Enema .................................................................................................................................. 46 2.6 Laxatives ...............................................................................................................................................46 Types of Laxatives ............................................................................................................................................. 46 Nursing Procedures .......................................................................................................................................... 47 2.7 Urinary Elimination .............................................................................................................................48 Factors Influencing Urinary Elimination ......................................................................................................... 49 Altered Urine Production ................................................................................................................................. 49 Nursing Procedures .......................................................................................................................................... 50 Urinary Incontinence Management ................................................................................................................. 51 Managing Urinary Retention ............................................................................................................................ 51 Principles of Urinary Catheters ........................................................................................................................ 52 Nursing Procedures .......................................................................................................................................... 54 Chapter Two Practice Questions ...............................................................................................................55 Chapter Three: Oxygenation ........................................................................................................... 65 3.1 Physiology of the Respiratory System ................................................................................................65 Respiratory regulation ...................................................................................................................................... 66 Landmarks ......................................................................................................................................................... 66 Lung Sounds ...................................................................................................................................................... 67 Nursing Procedures .......................................................................................................................................... 67 3.2 Oxygenation ..........................................................................................................................................67 Factors Influencing Patient’s Oxygenation ...................................................................................................... 67 Common Oxygen Disturbances ........................................................................................................................ 68 Interventions to Promote Oxygenation ........................................................................................................... 69 3.3 Pulmonary Physiology .........................................................................................................................70 Transport ........................................................................................................................................................... 71 3.4 Physiology of the Cardiovascular System ..........................................................................................72 Nursing Procedures .......................................................................................................................................... 72 Elimination throughout Life Stages ................................................................................................................. 39 Additional Factors that Affect Elimination ...................................................................................................... 39 2.3 Common Disturbances of the Intestines ............................................................................................40 Constipation ...................................................................................................................................................... 40