NUR 355 exam 2 Questions With Complete Solutions
What kind of pain can be described as pins and needles,
shooting or stinging?
Neuropathic pain
This CAM therapy is used for painful muscles.
Heat therapy (heat for muscles)
Behavioral changes and refusing food.
Signs of pain in the elderly
Mental status changes can indicate a CNS infection or tumor.
Elevated temperature indicates deterioration in status. You need
to notify the doctor.
HIV/AIDS
Clinical manifestations include;
itchy, watery eyes
sneezing
headache
Type I hypersensitivity
Treatment includes epinephrine.
Go to the emergency department after use of epinephrine
Administered in the Vastus Lateralis muscle.
anaphylaxis
Most affective and longest acting immunity
, Natural active immunity
This treatment is used for painful joints.
Cold therapy
This is not an autoimmune disorder.
It is the wear and tear of joints.
Joint pain is worse with activity.
It effects one joint at a time.
Risk factor - obesity.
Clinical manifestation is Heberden's nodules, enlarged joint size,
pain increased after exercising.
Treatment is PT, pain control is essential for those participating
in PT
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Classic sign is butterfly rash over the cheeks.
Risk for HTN and fevers related to infection, due to the
immunosuppressant treatment.
Lupus
This type of pain occurs in internal organs.
It is a sign of decreased blood flow.
You often see a low heart rate and sweating in your patient.
Visceral pain
What kind of pain can be described as pins and needles,
shooting or stinging?
Neuropathic pain
This CAM therapy is used for painful muscles.
Heat therapy (heat for muscles)
Behavioral changes and refusing food.
Signs of pain in the elderly
Mental status changes can indicate a CNS infection or tumor.
Elevated temperature indicates deterioration in status. You need
to notify the doctor.
HIV/AIDS
Clinical manifestations include;
itchy, watery eyes
sneezing
headache
Type I hypersensitivity
Treatment includes epinephrine.
Go to the emergency department after use of epinephrine
Administered in the Vastus Lateralis muscle.
anaphylaxis
Most affective and longest acting immunity
, Natural active immunity
This treatment is used for painful joints.
Cold therapy
This is not an autoimmune disorder.
It is the wear and tear of joints.
Joint pain is worse with activity.
It effects one joint at a time.
Risk factor - obesity.
Clinical manifestation is Heberden's nodules, enlarged joint size,
pain increased after exercising.
Treatment is PT, pain control is essential for those participating
in PT
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Classic sign is butterfly rash over the cheeks.
Risk for HTN and fevers related to infection, due to the
immunosuppressant treatment.
Lupus
This type of pain occurs in internal organs.
It is a sign of decreased blood flow.
You often see a low heart rate and sweating in your patient.
Visceral pain
