What is cystic fibrosis?
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mucus glands that secrete an increase in thick mucous, leading to an
obstruction of organs; the nurse will see and increase in SODIUM +
CHLORIDE IN THE SWEAT
What is a common characteristic of someone with avoidant personality disorder?
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, Fear of abandonment
What interventions do you do for suspected enterocolitis?
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Assess and measure abdominal girth, monitor/manage fluid, electrolyte, and
blood replacement, monitor for sepsis/peritonitis/shock, and give antibiotics
What would you educate a patient with cataracts?
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Annual eye exams after 40!; Wear sunglasses anytime outside, avoid activities
that increase IOP (bending, sneezing, coughing, straining, sex, restrictive
clothing, head hyperflexion); report pain with n/v, limit activities (cooking,
driving, sports)
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is being admitted to the facility
with a suspected diagnosis of pertussis. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A.Place the client in a room that has negative air pressure of at least six exchanges per
hour.
B.Wear a mask when providing care within 3 ft of the client.
c.Place a surgical mask on the client if transportation to another department is
unavoidable.
,D.Use sterile gloves when handling soiled linens.
e.Wear a gown when performing care that might result in contamination from secretions
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B, C, E
What is the convalescence stage of infection?
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This stage has acute symptoms disappearing; recovery can be from days to
months.
What is the PSDA?
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The Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) stipulates that on admission to a
health care
facility, all clients must be informed of their right to accept or refuse care.
Competent
adults have the right to refuse treatment, including the right to leave a health
care facility. The Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) requires that all clients
admitted to a health care
facility be asked if they have advance directives.
, Why is it important to remain compliant with TB medications?
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Noncompliance is the one significant contributing factor in the development
of resistant strains
Name the defense mechanism:
A married woman who is attracted to another man accuses husband of cheating.
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Projection
What laboratory test would you order to confirm diagnosis of HF?
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hBNP (level will be elevated if patient has HF); heart is working harder, so
more BNP in the blood
What should one do for a patient who has hepatitis A?
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mucus glands that secrete an increase in thick mucous, leading to an
obstruction of organs; the nurse will see and increase in SODIUM +
CHLORIDE IN THE SWEAT
What is a common characteristic of someone with avoidant personality disorder?
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, Fear of abandonment
What interventions do you do for suspected enterocolitis?
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Assess and measure abdominal girth, monitor/manage fluid, electrolyte, and
blood replacement, monitor for sepsis/peritonitis/shock, and give antibiotics
What would you educate a patient with cataracts?
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Annual eye exams after 40!; Wear sunglasses anytime outside, avoid activities
that increase IOP (bending, sneezing, coughing, straining, sex, restrictive
clothing, head hyperflexion); report pain with n/v, limit activities (cooking,
driving, sports)
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is being admitted to the facility
with a suspected diagnosis of pertussis. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A.Place the client in a room that has negative air pressure of at least six exchanges per
hour.
B.Wear a mask when providing care within 3 ft of the client.
c.Place a surgical mask on the client if transportation to another department is
unavoidable.
,D.Use sterile gloves when handling soiled linens.
e.Wear a gown when performing care that might result in contamination from secretions
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B, C, E
What is the convalescence stage of infection?
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This stage has acute symptoms disappearing; recovery can be from days to
months.
What is the PSDA?
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The Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) stipulates that on admission to a
health care
facility, all clients must be informed of their right to accept or refuse care.
Competent
adults have the right to refuse treatment, including the right to leave a health
care facility. The Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) requires that all clients
admitted to a health care
facility be asked if they have advance directives.
, Why is it important to remain compliant with TB medications?
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Noncompliance is the one significant contributing factor in the development
of resistant strains
Name the defense mechanism:
A married woman who is attracted to another man accuses husband of cheating.
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Projection
What laboratory test would you order to confirm diagnosis of HF?
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hBNP (level will be elevated if patient has HF); heart is working harder, so
more BNP in the blood
What should one do for a patient who has hepatitis A?
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