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NUR 155||NUR155! EXAM QUASTION AND ANWERS WELL DEFINED LATEST A+ 100% ASSURED!!

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NUR 155||NUR155! EXAM QUASTION
AND ANWERS WELL DEFINED 2024-
2025 LATEST A+ 100% ASSURED!!
Describe Venous insufficiency (CORRECT ANSWERS) Swelling of
legs & ankles, leg cramps, shallow wounds, varicose veins, normal pedal
pulses, increase edema, normal skin temp., skin dry & flaky, pain is mild
to moderate, elevation lessens pain


Describe the face tent mask (CORRECT ANSWERS) Used when a
standard type mask is not tolerated well by patient varying O2
concentrations; Delivers 4-8 L/min


Describe the venture mask (CORRECT ANSWERS) Allows for precise
O2 concentration & liter flow delivers 4-10 L/min


Describe the simple face mask (CORRECT ANSWERS) Standard face
mask; delivers 5-8 L/min


Describe the partial rebreather mask (CORRECT ANSWERS) Simple
face mask w/ O2 reservoir bag attached allows pt to rebreathe the first
1/3 of exhaled O2


Define Eupnea (CORRECT ANSWERS) normal respirations quiet,
rhythmic, effortless

, Define Tachypnea (CORRECT ANSWERS) rapid respirations seen w/
fever, hypoxemia, metabolic acidosis


Define Apnea (CORRECT ANSWERS) Absence of breathing


Define Hyperventilation (CORRECT ANSWERS) Increased air
movement more CO2 is eliminated than produced


Define Kussmaul's breathing (CORRECT ANSWERS) Metabolic
acidosis, body attempts to compensate for increased metabolic acid in
form of CO2


Define Bradypnea (CORRECT ANSWERS) Abnormally slow
respiratory rate seen in pt who took morphine or sedatives, pt w/
metabolic acidosis, pt w/ increased inter-cranial pressure from TBI


Define hypoventilation (CORRECT ANSWERS) Inadequate alveolar
ventilation caused by slow or shallow breathing, may occur due to
disease of respiratory muscle, drugs or anesthesia


How do we implement care for cardia patients? (CORRECT
ANSWERS) Positioning, ambulation, exercise, I/O, medications,
prevent venous stasis


Define Orthopnea (CORRECT ANSWERS) Inability to breathe easily
unless sitting upright or standing

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