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Exam 4: NSG 320/ NSG320 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Adult Health Nursing I Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- GCU QUESTION how to prevent Myasthenic Crisis Answer: taking meds as scheduled, want them to do muscle-strengthening exercises but this won't prevent a crisis QUESTION pt w/ excessive pain after a new cast w/ little pain relief.. Answer: impaired perfusion!! QUESTION pt w/ homonymous hemianopsia.. Answer: needs to turn their head to scan the lost visual field. stand in front of them!!! QUESTION client w/ cast.. what indicates infection? Answer: presence of hot spot on the cast QUESTION how to prevent embolic stroke in pt w/ TIA? Answer: limit alcohol, eat well, balanced diet, adopt exercise regimen QUESTION TPA Answer: only given when pt is actually having a stroke, not preventative!!!! QUESTION TPA Answer: need to give within 3-4 hours of onset of stroke symptoms QUESTION contraindications of TPA Answer: hemorrhagic stroke, bleeding issues, surgery, head trauma QUESTION embolic stroke Answer: clot is somewhere in the brain QUESTION osteoarthritis Answer: grating senstation w/ movement (crepitation) QUESTION osteoarthritis Answer: nodes at interphalangeal joints, joint pain and stiffness QUESTION rhemuatoid arthritis Answer: generalized body malaise (fatigue), low grade fever QUESTION preventative measures of ischemic stroke Answer: maintain blood glucose, continue w/ antihypertensive med, start exercise program QUESTION bucks traction Answer: provides fracture immobilization and involves pulleys and wheels, provides comfort by reducing muscle spasms QUESTION bucks traction Answer: often given for hip fractures, also has weights QUESTION bucks traction

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Examl 4:l NSGl 320/l NSG320l (Latestl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Adultl Healthl Nursingl Il
Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l GCU
Q:l howl tol preventl Myasthenicl Crisis
Answer:
takingl medsl asl scheduled,l wantl theml tol dol muscle-strengtheningl exercisesl butl thisl
won'tl preventl al crisis



Q:l ptl w/l excessivel painl afterl al newl castl w/l littlel painl relief..
Answer:
impairedl perfusion!!



Q:l ptl w/l homonymousl hemianopsia..
Answer:
needsl tol turnl theirl headl tol scanl thel lostl visuall field.l standl inl frontl ofl them!!!



Q:l clientl w/l cast..l whatl indicatesl infection?
Answer:
presencel ofl hotl spotl onl thel cast



Q:l howl tol preventl embolicl strokel inl ptl w/l TIA?
Answer:
limitl alcohol,l eatl well,l balancedl diet,l adoptl exercisel regimen

,Q:l TPA
Answer:
onlyl givenl whenl ptl isl actuallyl havingl al stroke,l notl preventative!!!!



Q:l TPA
Answer:
needl tol givel withinl 3-4l hoursl ofl onsetl ofl strokel symptoms



Q:l contraindicationsl ofl TPA
Answer:
hemorrhagicl stroke,l bleedingl issues,l surgery,l headl trauma



Q:l embolicl stroke
Answer:
clotl isl somewherel inl thel brain



Q:l osteoarthritis
Answer:
gratingl senstationl w/l movementl (crepitation)



Q:l osteoarthritis
Answer:
nodesl atl interphalangeall joints,l jointl painl andl stiffness



Q:l rhemuatoidl arthritis
Answer:
generalizedl bodyl malaisel (fatigue),l lowl gradel fever

, Q:l preventativel measuresl ofl ischemicl stroke
Answer:
maintainl bloodl glucose,l continuel w/l antihypertensivel med,l startl exercisel program



Q:l bucksl traction
Answer:
providesl fracturel immobilizationl andl involvesl pulleysl andl wheels,l providesl comfortl byl
reducingl musclel spasms



Q:l bucksl traction
Answer:
oftenl givenl forl hipl fractures,l alsol hasl weights



Q:l bucksl traction
Answer:
ptl shouldl notl bel onl thel floorl atl all!!!l don'tl evenl wantl theml walkingl tol restroom!!!



Q:l seizures
Answer:
tool muchl electricall firingl goingl onl whichl causesl NOl BLOODl FLOWl TOl THEl
BRAIN!!!!!l thisl isl whyl it'sl importantl tol notl havel al longl fever



Q:l rightl sidedl hemiparesiss
Answer:
ptl hadl al leftl sidedl strokel sol willl bel aphasicl (speechl difficulty),l weaknessl onl rl sidel ofl
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