NUR 140 MVCC Tests Compilation Bundle

Define CVA (stroke) correct answer: An emergency condition in which neurological deficits result from sudden decrease in blood flow localized to an area of the brain. A manjor loss of blood supply to the brain can result in severe disability or death. ischemic stroke correct answer: 87% of stro...

what med will decrease afterload? correct answer: vasodilator or arterial dilator epistaxis correct answer: nose bleed foods high in potassium correct answer: oranges, avocados, dried fruit, tomatoes, dried peas, veal, broccoli, bananas what is the test done when it I thought that the pt...

what does NSPA stand for? correct answer: National State Practice Act what is the purpose of the NSPA? correct answer: - Protects public by legally defining & describing the scope of nursing practice - Every state is different (helps transfer license to another state!) what are the roles of...

What are the 6 C's of Nursing? correct answer: Competence Confidence Comportment Conscience Compassion Commitment Nurse Practice Act (NPA) correct answer: defines the scope and limitations of professional nursing practice; vary from state to state Internal standards of care correct ans...

Who are significant nurses in our nursing history? correct answer: Nightingale Barton Richards Mahoney Wald Dock Sanger Breckinridge Christman Florence Nightingale correct answer: Implemented public health policies, reformed hospitals. Carla Barton correct answer: Establish Ame...

Florence Nightingale correct answer: Founder of modern nursing first scientist theorist - "what it is and what it is not" reformed hospitals improved standards of care mandated that nurses receive a formal education Clara Barton correct answer: Nurse during the Civil War founder of the A...

Orphan drugs correct answer: drugs that have been discovered (FDA approved) but not financially viable therefore have not been "adopted" by a drug company (drug is unpredictable) A nurse is teaching clients about the use of insulin to treat type I diabetes mellitus. Which type of insulin shoul...

What is the Goal of this course? correct answer: Not to memorize everything, but to gain an understanding the goal of medication administration and evaluation. How we find info related to meds, vaccines, herbal interactions, etc. Knowing the basics and knowing where to find the extra info Assess...