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(Registered *Nurse *RN *Increased *Intracranial *Pressure *(ICP) *NCLEX *Questions) Select *the *main *structures *below *that *play *a *role *with *altering *intracranial *pressure: A. *Brain B. *Neurons C. *Cerebrospinal *Fluid D. *Blood E. *Periosteum F. *Dura *mater *- *CORRECT *ANSWER *-A, *C *and *D (Registered *Nurse *RN *Increased *Intracranial *Pressure *(ICP) *NCLEX *Questions) The *Monro-Kellie *hypothesis *explains *the *compensatory *relationship *among *the *...

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75 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

kabirluna99

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49 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

DOCSTUVIA

Nurs 2400- EAQ: Exam 1 Review Questions with Complete Solutions

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59 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Classroom

N2400: Family and Community Health Questions with Complete Solutions

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24 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Classroom

Bloom's Taxonomy says passing the questions on NCLEX are at the _________ and above level Application __________ retention is the foundation for higher order thinking. From Recall to understanding, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation Knowledge interaction between two people in which input from both contributes to a climate of healing, growth promotion, and or illness prevention Therapeutic Relationship Rapport, Trust, Respect, Genuineness, Empathy Conditions essential to th...

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18 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

(Registered Nurse RN Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) NCLEX Questions) Select the main structures below that play a role with altering intracranial pressure: A. Brain B. Neurons C. Cerebrospinal Fluid D. Blood E. Periosteum F. Dura mater A, C and D (Registered Nurse RN Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP) NCLEX Questions) The Monro-Kellie hypothesis explains the compensatory relationship among the structures in the skull that play a role with intracranial pressure. W...

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48 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Peristalsis vs Segmentation Peristalsis contrics and relaxes to push contents along the GI tract. Segmentation is in the intestines and tightens to push contents back so they can intermix. Factors that impact motility stress > hormones > meds > activity level > supplements Path of digestion Mouth -> esophagus-> esophageal sphincter-> Pyloric sphincter -> small intestine - > duodenum -> jejunum ->ilium -> ileocecal valve-> ascending colon->trans...

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7 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

critical thinking > continuous process characterized by open-mindedness, continued inquiry, and perseverance; combined with a willingness to look at unique patient situation and determine which identified assumptions are true and relevant > recognizing that an issue exists, analyzing information, and making conclusions > interpretation, analysis, inference, evaluation, explantation, self-regulation clinical decisions > separate professional nurses from technical and ancillary s...

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10 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

never events -centers for medicare and medicaid -hospitals will not be reimbursed -i.e. wrong procedure, pressure ulcers qsen initiatives -patient centered care -teamwork and collaboration -evidence based practice -safety -education safety goals in health care setting -reduce incidence of illness and injury -prevent extended stays -improve and maintain functional status -increase patient's sense of well beings risk factors affecting safety -age -lifestyle -sensory and cogni...

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9 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Durkheims types of suicide Anomic, Egoistic, Altruistic, Fatalistic Anomic suicides acts of self destruction by individuals who have become alienated from important relationships in their groups, especially as this relates to their standard of living. EX: suicides after the 1929 stock market crash. Egoistic suicides self-inflicted deaths of individuals who turn against their own conscience. EX: suicide of a devout catholic adolescent after she had an abortion that was forbidden by her reli...

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20 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

What is safety? Freedom from psychological & physical injury What is a sentinel event? An unexpected patient safety event that leads to death or serious physical/psychological injury Sentinel event ex -unanticipated death of full term infant -pt admitted to hospital/LTC facility disappears/elopes -psychiatric pt commits suicide According to institute of medicine __________ people die from medical errors 44,000-98,000 What is the joint commission (TJC)? National institute ↪️a...

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16 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

The nurse notices that one of her clients, who has depression, is sitting by the window crying. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse? 1 "It's okay. No need to cry or worry while you're here. We all feel down now and then." 2 "Please don't consider suicide. It really isn't an appropriate way out of your troubles." 3 "You seem to be experiencing a sad moment. I'll sit here with you for a while and talk if you would like." 4 "Why don't you go into the dayroom an...

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40 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Atrial depolarization happens in which interval or segment of an EKG (ECG)? A. P wave B. QRS complex C. T wave A Ventricular depolarization happens in which interval or segment of an EKG (ECG)? A. P wave B. QRS complex C. T wave B Ventricular repolarization happens in which interval or segment of an EKG (ECG)? A. P wave B. QRS complex C. T wave C Atrial repolarization happens in which interval or segment of an EKG (ECG)? A. P wave B. QRS complex C. T wave B One s...

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19 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

TBI any injury that results in trauma to scalp, skull, or brain Pediatric Differences w/ TBI -children have larger head mass & body surface area -greater head mass makes them top heavy & increases momentum w/ falls -weaker neck muscles -open suture lines & fontanelles ~18 months of age ~allows for slight expansion to an extent d/t cerebral edema early in head injury Causes: TBI - Falls Leading cause of TBI Other causes of TBI -MVAs -Struck by objects -Abuse/assault -Suicide atte...

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42 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

A client who has a diagnosis of endometriosis is concerned about the side effect of hot flashes from her prescribed medications. Which medication should the nurse explain causes this side effect? 1 Estrogen 2 Leuprolide 3 Diclofenac 4 Ergonovine 2 A client at the women's health clinic tells the nurse that she has endometriosis. What factors associated with endometriosis does the nurse anticipate the client will report? Select all that apply. 1 Insomnia 2 Ecchymosis 3 Rectal ...

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23 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

A client with a history of malabsorption syndrome is admitted to the hospital for medical management. Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) has been prescribed. What action will the nurse take to prevent a major reaction to the TPN infusion? 1 Record the intake and output. 2 Administer the infusion slowly. 3 Change the site every 24 hours. 4 Check the vital signs every 4 hours. 2 Total parenteral nutrition should be infused at a slow, constant rate; this will prevent both hyperglycemia and c...

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9 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Patient experiencing mania or hypomania may employ the defense mechanism of denial It's difficult for manic / hypomanic individual to see or hear the symptoms as being abnormal. Person perceives manic / hypomanic symptoms as normal. The individual likes having higher energy, decreased need for sleep, and having an increase in activities and socialization Patient experiencing mania or hypomania may employ defense mechanism of reaction formation The individual feels depressed internally but di...

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6 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Paralytic (adynamic) ileus lack of intestinal peristalsis and bowel sounds Pneumothorax collapsed lung Cryotherapy therapeutic use of cold Retinopathy of Prematurity Condition in which damage to blood vessels may cause decreased vision or blindness. Short Bowel Syndrome (short gut) -Small bowel fails to absorb nutrients because of inadequate absorptive surface -S&S- malnutrition; diarrhea; abnormal stools; brittle nails and hair ~Length of intact or functioning small bowel is alter...

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5 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Safe nursing practice requires.... (3 broad things) 1.)clinical reasoning and an understanding of the legal framework of health care 2.) the specific state's Nurse Practice Act 3.) and the scope and standards of nursing care.. -understanding the legal implications of nursing practice demands clinical judgement skills to protect patient's rights and the nurse from liability...informed critical thinking necessary to prevent negligence and malpractice What is a law? A standard or rule of co...

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42 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Registered Nurse RN: ARDS NCLEX Review Question You're providing care to a patient who is being treated for aspiration pneumonia. The patient is on a 100% non-rebreather mask. Which finding below is a HALLMARK sign and symptom that the patient is developing acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)? A. The patient is experiencing bradypnea. B. The patient is tired and confused. C. The patient's PaO2 remains at 45 mmHg. D. The patient's blood pressure is 180/96. C Registered Nurs...

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18 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

twishfrancis