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dysrhythmia aka arrhythmia - Correct answer - abnormal cardiac rhythms which can cause disturbances of: rate, rhythm, or both rate and rhythm how are dysrhythmias identified? - Correct answer Electrographic Waveform Analysis (ECG) what controls the rate and rhythm of the heartbeat? - Correct answer the heart's electrical system explain the heart's electrical system - Correct answer Each electrical signal (impulse) begins in a group of cells called the sinus node or sinoatrial (SA...

OB Exam 2- Postpartum 52 Questions with Verified Answers What can the nurse do to encourage bonding/attachment? How do you know if the parents are bonding with the infant? - CORRECT ANSWER Rubin's Theory of Maternal Adjustment - CORRECT ANSWER -Stage 1: Taking in -First couple days PP -Focused on herself and her self-care needs (food, sleep, etc) -More passive and dependent, may have difficulty making decisions. -May need to discuss labor experiences. -Stage 2: Taking hold -U...

Pain Assessment and Nursing Management 103 Questions with Verified Answers Definition of pain - CORRECT ANSWER An unpleasant sensory or emotional experience Associated with actual or potential tissue damage Described in terms of such damage Note about pain - CORRECT ANSWER Pain is the number one system that brings individuals to health care providers what are some challenges of treating pain - CORRECT ANSWER reading the patient believing the patient moral dilemmas - giving too much ...

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING TEST III FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING TEST III Content Outline 1. Physical response to stress 2. Psychological response to stress 3. Spiritual response to stress 4. Stress management 5. Crisis and Crisis intervention 6. Communication 7. Recording 8. Documentation 9. Learning 1. The coronary vessels, unlike any other blood vessels in the body, respond to sympathetic stimulation by A. Vasoconstriction B. Vasodilatation C. Decreases force of contractility...

Pain Assessment and Nursing Management Exam 203 Questions with Verified Answers Define pain - CORRECT ANSWER An unpleasant sensory or emotional experience Associated with actual or potential tissue damage Or described in terms of such damage (International Association for the Study of Pain) whatever the person says it is, whenever the person says it is - McCaffery complex, multidimensional experience that can cause suffering and decreased QOL #1 symptom that brings individuals to...

OB EXAM 2|143 Questions with Verified Answers BUBBLE-LEB - CORRECT ANSWER Breasts Uterus Bowel Bladder Lochia Episiotomy/lacerations/incisions Lower extremities Emotions Bonding breasts assessment - CORRECT ANSWER Anatomic/Physiologic Changes: Increase of Blood and Lymphatic Fluid/Tissue Colostrum: Early Milk - A Clear, Thick Yellow Fluid - "Liquid Gold" -Assessment: Are Breasts Soft?, Can Milk Be Expressed? Any Nipple Integrity Concerns? Engorgement: "Milk C...

OB Exam 2 joscircus 326 Questions with Verified Answers The charge nurse is assessing several postpartum clients. Which client has the greatest risk for postpartum hemorrhage? 1. The client who was overdue and delivered vaginally 2. The client who delivered by scheduled cesarean delivery 3. The client who had oxytocin augmentation of labor 4. The client who delivered vaginally at 36 weeks - CORRECT ANSWER Answer: 3 Explanation: 3. Uterine atony is a cause of postpartal hemorrhage. A cont...

NURS 2863 maternity exam 2 A primigravida asks the nurse about signs she can look for that would indicate that the onset of labor is getting closer. The nurse should describe: A) weight gain of 1 to 3 lbs. B) quickening. C) fatigue and lethargy. D) bloody show. The nurse should tell a primigravida that the definitive sign indicating that labor has begun would be: A) progressive uterine contractions with cervical change. B) lightening. C) rupture of membranes. D) passage of the mucous pl...

NURS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM REVIEWS & NURS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ALL MODULE EXAMS QUESTIONS 202AND ANSWERS- Question 1 2.5 / 2.5 pts Question 2 0 / 2.5 pts Question 3 2.5 / 2.5 pts Path 231 examsreviews Exam 1 True/False: Persistent metaplasia can lead to dysplasia. True False True/False: Barrett esophagus is an example of dysplasia. True Correct Answer False True/False: Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia is a type of dysplasia. Question 4 0 / 2.5 pts Question 5 1...

Chapter 03: Legal Issues Urden: Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is the legal standard of care for a nurse's actions? a. Minimal competency under the state Nurse Practice Act b. The ability to distinguish what is right or wrong for the patient c. The demonstration of satisfactory knowledge of policies and procedures d. The care that an ordinary prudent nurse would perform under the same circumstances ANS: D The legal standard of care for nurses is...