NUR 254 EXAM #2 2025 |Authentic Questions
With Answers
What are different nursing care delivery systems? -correct answer-total pt care
functional nursing
primary nursing
team nursing
What is complex regional pain syndrome? -correct answer-brain registers touch,
or everything as pain
s/s:
severe burning pain
local edema
stiffness
vasomotor skin changes
trophic changes
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What is rhabdomyolysis? -correct answer-breakdown of muscle tissue after injury
severe muscle aching
VERY DARK URINE
high serum kinase
urine myoglobin
complications:
high K+
renal failure
compartment syndomre
What is hip dislocation? -correct answer-hip adduction, shortening
realignment under moderate sedation
IMMOBILIZATION
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6 weeks to heal
What are clinical manifestations of scoliosis? -correct answer-unequal shoulder
height
waist angle
prominent scapula
chest assymetry
backache + fatigue
What is the nurse's role in Dx scolios? -correct answer-SCREENING!!!! esp school
nurse and ped nurse in an office
What is mgmt of scoliosis? -correct answer-watch and wait
TENS therapy
bracing
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surgery (really don't wanna do this)
what is nursing management of scoliosis? -correct answer-encourage compliance
w brace (23/24 hours)
shower during 1 hour break from brace
pain management postop
What are clinical manifestations of developmental dysplasia of Hip? (DDH) -
correct answer-dislocated hip joint
shortening of limb
positive barlow (does hip go out of joint?)you go OUT to the bar
positive ortolani (do hips gO back into socket?) gO hOme
What do we do for DDH? -correct answer-harness hips into place
traction or reduction spica casting