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Acute Presenting Patient Objectives
Key learning goals including triage requirements, nursing interventions, and recognizing deteriorating patients.
Triage Requirements
Essential vital observations and assessments needed during acute patient evaluation.
Nursing Interventions
Actions taken by nurses for various acute presentations, including managing vital signs and providing treatment.
Deteriorating Patient Identification
The process of recognizing patients in decline using EWS charts and vital signs.
EWS Systems Overview
A method for identifying deteriorating patients through vital sign monitoring and escalation of care.
Recognizing Risk of Violence
Early signs of agitation and strategies for ensuring safety in potentially violent situations.
Mental Health Interventions
Brief interventions aimed at supporting individuals with mental health challenges.
Cycle of Change
Understanding the stages individuals go through in addiction counseling.
Abdominal Assessment
Key components of assessing abdominal health, including structures and common complaints.
Pre-operative Care
Focus on patient education, safety, and understanding of surgical processes.
Delirium Causes
Physiological and psychological factors contributing to delirium in patients.
Acute Intoxication
Effects of substances like opioids, alcohol, and methamphetamine on patients.
Pain Assessment Techniques
Various methods for evaluating pain levels in patients.
Balanced Analgesia
A pain management strategy combining different medications for optimal relief.
Chronic Complications of DM
Long-term health issues arising from diabetes, including microvascular and macrovascular complications.
Self-management in DM
Proactive steps individuals take to manage their diabetes effectively.
Signs and Symptoms of Hypoglycemia
Clinical indicators of low blood sugar levels and their treatment.
Signs and Symptoms of Hyperglycemia
Indicators of high blood sugar levels and management strategies.
DKA Signs and Symptoms
Key clinical features of Diabetic Ketoacidosis and its treatment.
HHS Pathophysiology
Understanding Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State and its management.
Early Deterioration Signs
Subtle indicators of patient decline that require careful observation and assessment.