NMNC 2310 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
palliative care - Answers - Care or treatment focusing on reducing severity of
symptoms. This often makes patient's live for three more months then they would
otherwise. Just trying to make them comfortable. Improve quality of life for life limiting...
Such as COPD or cancer.
Hospice qualifications - Answers - -patient chooses 'comfort care' rather than 'curative
care'
-Medicare Hospice Benefit
-prognosis of less than 6 months life expectancy
-Care can be given for extended periods after 6 months if the patient continues to need
end-of-life care
-if condition stabilizes the patient can be discharged from hospice
What not to say for a person that had a miscarriage - Answers - I understand, that's a
common occurrence, it happens a lot
Kubler-Ross five stages of grief - Answers - denial, anger, bargaining, depression,
acceptance
How do five year olds think of death? - Answers - They think it is temporary and
reversible.
colon - Answers - Absorbs, fluids, and electrolytes
Small bowel (ilium) - Answers - Absorbs nutrients
Due to IBS, patient will need a lot of... - Answers - Psychological support, related to
stress of situation. Consider behavioral stress management.
What should be done when a patient has abdominal pain after surgery? - Answers -
Ambulate the patient
If a patient has suspected, IBS, what is the first intervention if they have bloody diarrhea
and abdominal pain? - Answers - NPO
IBD Dietary Recommendations - Answers - Low fat & low fiber
The ileum colon is the only place that absorbs B12 vitamin, so if that's taken out through
surgery than the patient will need what? - Answers - B12 shot for life
ANSWERS
palliative care - Answers - Care or treatment focusing on reducing severity of
symptoms. This often makes patient's live for three more months then they would
otherwise. Just trying to make them comfortable. Improve quality of life for life limiting...
Such as COPD or cancer.
Hospice qualifications - Answers - -patient chooses 'comfort care' rather than 'curative
care'
-Medicare Hospice Benefit
-prognosis of less than 6 months life expectancy
-Care can be given for extended periods after 6 months if the patient continues to need
end-of-life care
-if condition stabilizes the patient can be discharged from hospice
What not to say for a person that had a miscarriage - Answers - I understand, that's a
common occurrence, it happens a lot
Kubler-Ross five stages of grief - Answers - denial, anger, bargaining, depression,
acceptance
How do five year olds think of death? - Answers - They think it is temporary and
reversible.
colon - Answers - Absorbs, fluids, and electrolytes
Small bowel (ilium) - Answers - Absorbs nutrients
Due to IBS, patient will need a lot of... - Answers - Psychological support, related to
stress of situation. Consider behavioral stress management.
What should be done when a patient has abdominal pain after surgery? - Answers -
Ambulate the patient
If a patient has suspected, IBS, what is the first intervention if they have bloody diarrhea
and abdominal pain? - Answers - NPO
IBD Dietary Recommendations - Answers - Low fat & low fiber
The ileum colon is the only place that absorbs B12 vitamin, so if that's taken out through
surgery than the patient will need what? - Answers - B12 shot for life
