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NUR 325 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS BANK; COMPLETE
ACCURATE QUIZZES WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS


a fibers transmit ____ pain sensations; c fibers transmit ____
pain sensations - correct answer- sharp; burning


absorption: movement from ____ site to various tissues -
correct answer- adminstration


acute or subacute pattern may be indicative of _____ or
metabolic change - correct answer- infectious


AD - nutrition - correct answer- under nutrition
chewing & swallowing can be difficult


AD - safety risks: injury from _____, ingesting dangerous
substances, wandering, burns, injury to self others from sharps,
inability to respond to crisis - correct answer- falls

,AD cannot be prevented or ____; cannot slow progression -
correct answer- cured


AD clinical manifestations (10) - correct answer-
memory loss
difficulty w familiar tasks
difficulty w language
confusion of time & place
poor judgement
difficulty w abstract thinking
misplacing things
changes in mood & behavior
personality changes
loss of initiative/withdrawl


AD disease etiology: family history
diabetes
chronic high levels of ______ & glucose
insulin resistance
head _______ - correct answer- insulin; trauma

,AD drug therapy - cholinesterase inhibitors, memantine, _____
and ______ - correct answer- SSRIs
antipsychotics


AD is ____ a normal part of aging - correct answer-
not


AD is most common form of dementia - true or false -
correct answer- true


AD pathophys - correct answer- amyloid plaques
neurofibrillary tangles
loss of connection bt neurons & neuron death
atrophy


adequate pain control - less than ___ out of 10 - correct
answer- 3


adverse drug reactions are: nontherapeautic, ______, may be
unpredictable/predictable, and vary in ______ - correct
answer- unintended; severity

, adverse drug reactions occur when a med is given at the _____
dose - correct answer- appropriate


agonists do what with a receptor to increase the initial
response? - correct answer- bind


antagonists bind with a receptor to do what to the initial
response? - correct answer- block/inhibit


anterograde amnesia - correct answer- loss of ability
to learn & recall new info on ongoing basis


aphasia - correct answer- difficulty with
production/interpretation of language/both


aspirin inhibits ___ & ____ COX inhibitors - correct
answer- 1; 2


aspirin: administration - correct answer- oral
topical/rectal
do not crush
discontinue 1 week before surgery

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