NR 509 week 2 When performing a physical assessment, the first technique the nurse will always use A. Palpation B. Inspection C. Percussion D. Auscultation - ANS B. Inspection The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment. Which statement is true about the physical assessment? The inspection phase: A. Usually yields little information B. Takes time and reveals a surprising amount of information C. May be somewhat uncomfortable for the expert practitioner D. R...

Exam 1 NR 324 Adult Health 1 (2024/2025)/ NR 324 Adult Health 1 Exam 1/ NR 324/ NR 324 Adult Health 1. What age group has the highest percentage of water content? Preterm / Neonates Two fluid compartments in the body Intracellular space (inside cells) located in the ICF Extracellular space (outside cells) located in the ECF ICF makes up what percent of total body weight? 40% What are the two main compartments containing ECF? What other compartments are there? Interstitial fluid (fluid...

NR 324 Adult Health I Exam 2 2024/2025. Inflammatory response sequential reaction to cell injury. - Neutralizes and dilutes the inflammatory agent - Removes necrotic materials - Establishes an environment suitable for healing and repair The mechanism of inflammation is basically the same regardless of the injury agent. The intensity of the response- Depends on the extent and severity of injury and on the reactive capacity of the injured person The inflammatory response can be divided i...

NR324 (Adult Health I) Final Review 2024/2025. What are some conditions/procedures that put patient @ high risk for fluid volume deficit? -diabetes insipidus -osmotic diuresis -hemorrhage -GI losses: vomiting, NG suction -diuretics -inadequate fluid intake -third-space fluid shifts: burns, pancreatitis What are some of the things nurse monitors when administering fluids/electrolytes? -Daily weights -x-ray -I/O -labs: --BUN --NA --K --HCT --Osmolality -monitor vitals -monito...

NR 324 Adult Health I Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers, 2024/2025, Updated 100% Correct. gastric lavage instillation of meds to help neutralize what is in the stomach and withdrawal of stomach contents with an NG tube, usually done if someone ingested a toxic amount of medication GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) Syndrome with chronic symptom of mucosal damage caused by a reflux of stomach acid into the lower esophagus Diagnosed by symptoms Causes of GERD obesity smoking ...

NR324 (Adult Health I) Final Review 2024/2025. What are some conditions/procedures that put patient @ high risk for fluid volume deficit? -diabetes insipidus -osmotic diuresis -hemorrhage -GI losses: vomiting, NG suction -diuretics -inadequate fluid intake -third-space fluid shifts: burns, pancreatitis What are some of the things nurse monitors when administering fluids/electrolytes? -Daily weights -x-ray -I/O -labs: --BUN --NA --K --HCT --Osmolality -monitor vitals -monito...

(Summary) NR 324 Adult Health I Week 2 Questions and Correct Answers 2023/2024. Looking for a cause of this altered gas exchange, the healthcare provider orders a sputum collection for gram stain, culture and sensitivity. What action is appropriate when collecting this sputum? Collect the sputum in the morning The healthcare provider orders albuterol 2.5 mg inhaler via nebulization three times a day, and prednisone 30 mg orally daily for 14 days. What are the appropriate nursing actions whe...

In assessing the flexion of a client's neck, which action should the nurse instruct the client to perform? Tilt the chin toward the ceiling. Move the chin toward each shoulder. Press the chin against the chest. Direct one ear toward the shoulder., During a physical exam, the nurse observes the external genitalia of an older adult female. The nurse notes that the client's pubic hair is thin and sparse. What follow-up action should the nurse take in response to this finding? Rev...

A community health nurse (chn) is conducting a needs assessment of a community. the nurse should ID that which method will yield direct data - CORRECT ANSWER Informant interviews A home health nurse (hhn) is evaluating a caregiver's technique for providing care to a client who has a chronic tracheostomy. - CORRECT ANSWER I will use tap water to clean the inner cannula a nurse is assessing the risks and benefits of a meal delivery services for an older adult client who lives ...

Exam 2: NR304 / NR 304 (New 2024/2025 Update) Health Assessment II |Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade -Chamberlain QUESTION What body part causes an unsteady gait Answer: Hip QUESTION Rheumatoid arthritis vs Osteoarthritis Answer: RA: -pain in morning -bilateral and symmetrical -Pain decreases with activity and worsen with rest OA: -pain as the day progresses -usually asymmetric -Pain increases with activities and improves ...