NUR 2214 Final exam
1. what type of pain is burning sharp and shooting
Answer
neuropathci
2. what do the Chinese use for nonpharm methods?
Answer
herbs, vitamins, tai chi
3. Patient given morphine PCA is sleeping and unresponsive. First thing to do?
Answer
stop the PCA; don't give narcan just yet
4. what is palliative care? What does it not do?
Answer
manages symptoms, provide psychosocial support, coordinate care to relieve suffering and
improve quality of life for pts with serious illnesses; does not promote a cure for chronic disease
5. How much value is pain assessment in children
Answer
Limited value as a sole indicator of pain
,6. How do nonpharmacological method pain strategies help with pain man- agement
Answer
they may reduce pain perception
7. How do you know if someone has an alteration intracranial regulation
Answer
-
there's a change in LOC
8. What is a priority intervention for someone with osteoporosis?
Answer
do a home safety evaluation
9. What it a patient with a fracture at risk for? What are the interventions?
Answer
Fat embolism; bedrest, supplemental oxygen, immobilization of fracture
10. s/s acute compartment syndrome
Answer
Edema, pain (severe), pallor, unequal pulses, cyanosis, tingling or numbness, paralysis
11. What is one thing that is continuous from infancy to death?
Answer
, Growth and development
12. What do you educate to a patient if the hand is swollen and fingers are puffy with the cast
on the arm?
Answer
Come in asap
13. unrelieved pain can cause what?
Answer
increased stress, depression, can have a systemic effect
14. what medication do you give for multiple sclerosis?
Answer
Methylprednisolone (medrol)
15. early sign for multiple sclerosis
Answer
nystagmus
16. What are the main goals for someone with Parkinson's disease?
Answer
being able to swallow, be independent as much as possible
1. what type of pain is burning sharp and shooting
Answer
neuropathci
2. what do the Chinese use for nonpharm methods?
Answer
herbs, vitamins, tai chi
3. Patient given morphine PCA is sleeping and unresponsive. First thing to do?
Answer
stop the PCA; don't give narcan just yet
4. what is palliative care? What does it not do?
Answer
manages symptoms, provide psychosocial support, coordinate care to relieve suffering and
improve quality of life for pts with serious illnesses; does not promote a cure for chronic disease
5. How much value is pain assessment in children
Answer
Limited value as a sole indicator of pain
,6. How do nonpharmacological method pain strategies help with pain man- agement
Answer
they may reduce pain perception
7. How do you know if someone has an alteration intracranial regulation
Answer
-
there's a change in LOC
8. What is a priority intervention for someone with osteoporosis?
Answer
do a home safety evaluation
9. What it a patient with a fracture at risk for? What are the interventions?
Answer
Fat embolism; bedrest, supplemental oxygen, immobilization of fracture
10. s/s acute compartment syndrome
Answer
Edema, pain (severe), pallor, unequal pulses, cyanosis, tingling or numbness, paralysis
11. What is one thing that is continuous from infancy to death?
Answer
, Growth and development
12. What do you educate to a patient if the hand is swollen and fingers are puffy with the cast
on the arm?
Answer
Come in asap
13. unrelieved pain can cause what?
Answer
increased stress, depression, can have a systemic effect
14. what medication do you give for multiple sclerosis?
Answer
Methylprednisolone (medrol)
15. early sign for multiple sclerosis
Answer
nystagmus
16. What are the main goals for someone with Parkinson's disease?
Answer
being able to swallow, be independent as much as possible
