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Chamberlain NR 325 Exam 2 Latest 2025.
Questions & Correct Answers. Graded A
_____ _____ are abnormal respiration's characterized by alternating
periods of apnea and deep, rapid breathing - ANS Cheyne-Stokes
_____ _____ are dilated, tortuous veins occurring in the lower part of the
esophagus because of portal hypertension, and are a common
complication of liver cirrhosis. - ANSEsophageal varices
_____ _____ involvement results in a mixed loss of voluntary motor activity
and sensation and leaves some tracts intact. - ANSIncomplete cord
_____ _____ involvement results in total loss of sensory and motor function
below the level of injury. - ANSComplete cord
_____ _____ is a neuropsychiatric manifestation of liver disease. The
pathogenesis is multifactorial. It includes the neurotoxic effects of ammonia,
abnormal neurotransmission, astrocyte swelling, and inflammatory
cytokines. - ANSHepatic encephalopathy
_____ _____ is an irreversible loss of all brain functions, including those of
the brainstem, and is a clinical diagnosis. It occurs when the cerebral cortex
stops functioning or is irreversibly destroyed. - ANSBrain death
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_____ _____ is an option for patients who have esophageal varices
bleeding that is unresponsive to band ligation or sclerotherapy. When
_____ _____ is used, explain to the patient and caregiver the use of the
tube and how the balloon is inserted. Check the balloons for patency. -
ANSBalloon tamponade
_____ _____ is any form of care or treatment that focuses on reducing the
severity of disease symptoms. - ANSPalliative care
_____ _____ is described as systolic hypertension with a widening pulse
pressure, bradycardia with a full and bounding pulse, irregular respirations -
ANSCushing's triad
_____ _____ is usually detected as a lump or thickening in the breast or
mammography abnormality. It occurs most often in the upper, outer
quadrant of the breast, which is the location of most of the glandular tissue -
ANSBreast cancer
_____ _____ may occur shortly after acute SCI. It is characterized by loss
of deep tendon and sphincter reflexes, loss of sensation, and flaccid
paralysis below the level of injury. - ANSSpinal shock
_____ _____ requires ABX therapy and respiratory isolation until the
cultures are negative. - ANSBacterial meningitis
_____ _____ typically has no symptoms in the early stages. Eventually, the
patient may have lower urinary tracts symptoms similar to those of BPH.
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Pain in the lumbosacral area that radiates down to the hips or the legs,
when combined with urinary symptoms, may indicate metastasis. -
ANSProstate cancer
_____ allows the patient to move and ambulate while cervical bones fuse -
ANSHalo fixation device
_____ are the confirming diagnostic studies for stroke. - ANSCT; CT
angiogram; CT/MRI perfusion and diffusion imaging; MRI; Magnetic
resonance angiography (MRA)
_____ are the confirming laboratory studies for stroke. - ANSProthrombin
time, activated partial thromboplastin time; CBC (including platelets);
Electrolyte panel with blood glucose; Lipid profile; Renal and hepatic
studies
_____ can be transmitted in several ways: (1) perinatally from mothers
infected to their infants; (2) percutaneously (e.g., IV drug use, accidental
needle-stick punctures); or (3) via small cuts on mucosal surfaces and
exposure to infectious blood, blood products, or other body fluids (e.g.,
semen, vaginal secretions, saliva). - ANSHepatitis B virus (HBV)
_____ focuses on physical and psychosocial needs for the patient and
family. - ANSEnd of life care
_____ is a blood-borne pathogen that can cause either acute or chronic
hepatitis. - ANSHepatitis B (HBV)
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Chamberlain NR 325 Exam 2 Latest 2025.
Questions & Correct Answers. Graded A
_____ _____ are abnormal respiration's characterized by alternating
periods of apnea and deep, rapid breathing - ANS Cheyne-Stokes
_____ _____ are dilated, tortuous veins occurring in the lower part of the
esophagus because of portal hypertension, and are a common
complication of liver cirrhosis. - ANSEsophageal varices
_____ _____ involvement results in a mixed loss of voluntary motor activity
and sensation and leaves some tracts intact. - ANSIncomplete cord
_____ _____ involvement results in total loss of sensory and motor function
below the level of injury. - ANSComplete cord
_____ _____ is a neuropsychiatric manifestation of liver disease. The
pathogenesis is multifactorial. It includes the neurotoxic effects of ammonia,
abnormal neurotransmission, astrocyte swelling, and inflammatory
cytokines. - ANSHepatic encephalopathy
_____ _____ is an irreversible loss of all brain functions, including those of
the brainstem, and is a clinical diagnosis. It occurs when the cerebral cortex
stops functioning or is irreversibly destroyed. - ANSBrain death
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, 2
_____ _____ is an option for patients who have esophageal varices
bleeding that is unresponsive to band ligation or sclerotherapy. When
_____ _____ is used, explain to the patient and caregiver the use of the
tube and how the balloon is inserted. Check the balloons for patency. -
ANSBalloon tamponade
_____ _____ is any form of care or treatment that focuses on reducing the
severity of disease symptoms. - ANSPalliative care
_____ _____ is described as systolic hypertension with a widening pulse
pressure, bradycardia with a full and bounding pulse, irregular respirations -
ANSCushing's triad
_____ _____ is usually detected as a lump or thickening in the breast or
mammography abnormality. It occurs most often in the upper, outer
quadrant of the breast, which is the location of most of the glandular tissue -
ANSBreast cancer
_____ _____ may occur shortly after acute SCI. It is characterized by loss
of deep tendon and sphincter reflexes, loss of sensation, and flaccid
paralysis below the level of injury. - ANSSpinal shock
_____ _____ requires ABX therapy and respiratory isolation until the
cultures are negative. - ANSBacterial meningitis
_____ _____ typically has no symptoms in the early stages. Eventually, the
patient may have lower urinary tracts symptoms similar to those of BPH.
2
, 3
Pain in the lumbosacral area that radiates down to the hips or the legs,
when combined with urinary symptoms, may indicate metastasis. -
ANSProstate cancer
_____ allows the patient to move and ambulate while cervical bones fuse -
ANSHalo fixation device
_____ are the confirming diagnostic studies for stroke. - ANSCT; CT
angiogram; CT/MRI perfusion and diffusion imaging; MRI; Magnetic
resonance angiography (MRA)
_____ are the confirming laboratory studies for stroke. - ANSProthrombin
time, activated partial thromboplastin time; CBC (including platelets);
Electrolyte panel with blood glucose; Lipid profile; Renal and hepatic
studies
_____ can be transmitted in several ways: (1) perinatally from mothers
infected to their infants; (2) percutaneously (e.g., IV drug use, accidental
needle-stick punctures); or (3) via small cuts on mucosal surfaces and
exposure to infectious blood, blood products, or other body fluids (e.g.,
semen, vaginal secretions, saliva). - ANSHepatitis B virus (HBV)
_____ focuses on physical and psychosocial needs for the patient and
family. - ANSEnd of life care
_____ is a blood-borne pathogen that can cause either acute or chronic
hepatitis. - ANSHepatitis B (HBV)
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