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Nursing Freshman FINAL EXAM
Practice 2023 CCC Capital
Community College/
331Questions with Complete
Solutions/ A+ Rated
In type 1 diabetes mellitus insulin production is _ - -ABSENT

-In type 2 diabetes mellitus insulin production is _ - -Impaired or there is
insulin resistance.

-hypoglycemia treatment - -Rule of 15 - ingest 15g simple carbs and
check glucose in 15 minutes

-Hypoglycemic Unawareness - -The person does not experience signs or
symptoms of low blood sugar (related to neuropathy)

-Neuropathy - -Nerve damage
Cause of 60% of non-traumatic amputations

-Nephropathy - -Damage to small blood vessels that supply the
glomeruli of the kidney
Leading cause of end stage renal disease

-Angiopathy - -damage to blood vessels. leading cause of diabetes-
related deaths.
Includes macrovascular and microvascular complications.

-Retinopathy - -damage to small blood vessels in the eyes

-Thermoregulation - -balance between heat production and loss

-Methods of heat transfer - -conduction, convection, radiation,
evaporation

-heat exhaustion - -Loss of body fluid volume and salt

-Heat stroke - -High environmental temperature caused dysfunction in
brains thermoregulation

-Components of a SOAP note - -subjective, objective, assessment, plan

-Intramuscular injection sites - -deltoid, ventrogluteal, vastus lateralis,
rectus femoris

, -Intradermal Injection - -Leaves a little bubble under skin - usually on
forearm

-primary hypertension - -Idiopathic - chronic, non identifiable reason

-secondary hypertension - -By identifiable underlying cause

-Perfusion - -The flow of blood through arteries and capillaries
delivering nutrients and oxygen to cells

-Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) - -Average pressure an arterial circulation
throughout cardiac cycle[(2•DBP) + SBP] /3Should be over 60

-Why would a pt be put on bedrest? - -It decreases O2 needs,
decreased cardiac workload, or they may have an injury that prevents
ambulation (like a hip fracture)

-Paresthesia - -abnormal sensation

-active range of motion - -Movement completed by the patient without
assistance

-passive range of motion - -Joint movement preformed by
nurse/physical therapist

-Integumentary concerns with immobility - -Pressure wounds, friction,
shear

-Musculoskeletal concerns with immobility - -Loss of endurance and
strength, impaired calcium metabolism (osteoporosis), joint
contractures (fixation)

-Respiratory concerns with immobility - -Lung collapse, pneumonia

-Cardiovascular concerns with immobility - -Increased, cardiac workload
(due do deconditioning), orthostatic hypotension, thrombus, pulmonary
embolism

-Black Box Warning - -Highlight serious / life threatening adverse
reactions to a drug

-Drug half life - -the time required for the amount of drug in the body to
decrease by 50%Initially 100% -> 50% -> 25% etc

-Idiosyncratic effect - -unusual, unexpected response to a drug specific
to a person.. under reaction or overreaction

-Synergistic Effect - -The combined effect of drugs is greater than the
effect of each drug alone

, -Pharmacodynamics - -Actions of a drug in the body

-Medication therapeutic classification - -Based on effects or symptoms
relieved
Ex. Antidepressant.

-Four components of pharmacokinetics - -Absorption, distribution,
metabolism, and excretion

-Medication's pharmacological classification - -Based on the chemical
make up

-What is considered intake when measuring I&O - -Any liquids, liquid
medication, gelatin, popsicle, water, taken to swallow, medication's, etc.

-What is considered output when measuring I&O - -Urine, wound
drainage, liquid stool, vomit

-Polypharmacy - -The use of many medications on a regular basis.
Common with geriatrics

-Aspects of patient education on medication - -Drug name, what they're
taking it for, common, side effects, interactions, dosage, and how often
they are taking it

-ABC of assessment - -Airway, breathing, cardiac
In order of importance/urgency

-4 Rights of Medication Administration - -1. Right Medication
2. Right Dose
3. Right Route of Administration
4. Right Time of Delivery

-What are the 5 Vital Signs - -Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, Blood
Pressure, Pain Scale

-3P's of type 1 diabetes - -polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia

-Eric Ericksons stage one - birth to 18 months - -Basic trust vs. mistrust

-Eric Ericksons stage two - 18mo to 3 years - -Autonomy Vs. shame and
doubt

-Eric Ericksons stage four - 6 to 12 years - -Industry Vs. inferiority

-Eric Ericksons stage three - 3 to 6 years - -Initiative Vs. guilt

-Eric Ericksons stage five - 12 to 19 years - -Identity Vs. role confusion

-Eric Ericksons stage six - 18 to 25 years - -Intimacy Vs. Isolation

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