Exam 1: PNR 207/ PNR207 (NEW 2025/ 2026 Update)
Transition to PN/VN Practice Capstone Review| Questions
& Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)-
Fortis
Impaired elimination - ans -Difficulty in removing waste products from the body,
leading to conditions like constipation or urinary retention.
UTI - ans -Urinary Tract Infection, an infection in any part of the urinary system,
such as the kidneys, bladder, or urethra.
Chronic kidney disease - ans -Progressive loss of kidney function over time, often
leading to the need for dialysis or kidney transplant.
Dialysis - ans -A medical procedure to remove waste products and excess fluids
from the blood when the kidneys are no longer able to perform this function.
Constipation - ans -Difficulty in passing stools, often associated with hardened
feces.
Stroke - ans -A sudden interruption in the blood supply of the brain, causing brain
cells to die.
Surgical patients - ans -Individuals who have undergone a surgical procedure,
often requiring post-operative care and monitoring.
Peristalsis - ans -The involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the
intestine or another canal, creating wavelike movements that push the contents
of the canal forward.
Enemas - ans -A procedure used to introduce a liquid into the rectum and colon
via the anus, often to relieve constipation or to administer medication or barium.
Retention Enema - ans -An enema containing a substance, such as mineral oil,
that softens stool as it is absorbed and is retained in the colon for a specific period
to facilitate bowel movement.
, Cleansing Enema - ans -An enema containing substances, such as soapsuds, tap
water, or saline, that stimulate peristalsis through distention and irritation of the
colon and rectum.
Distention reduction enema - ans -An enema containing carminative substances,
such as magnesium sulfate and glycerin, to relieve discomfort from flatus causing
distention.
Medicated Enema - ans -An enema containing drugs, such as sodium polystyrene
or neomycin, to reduce bacteria or remove potassium from the body.
Disposable enema - ans -A pre-packaged enema, such as sodium phosphate
(fleet), used to stimulate peristalsis by acting as an irritant.
Immobilization - ans -The act of rendering someone or something immobile or
making them incapable of movement.
ROM - ans -Range of Motion exercises, aimed at preventing muscle contractions
and promoting venous blood circulation.
Skin protection - ans -Measures taken to prevent skin breakdown, such as rotating
the patient's position every 2 hours, using skin barriers, and protecting bony
areas.
Muscle atrophy - ans -A decrease in muscle mass due to immobility or lack of use.
Pneumonia - ans -An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs,
which may fill with fluid or pus.
Osteoporosis - ans -A condition in which bones become weak and brittle.
Obese patient care - ans -Special considerations and precautions to be taken
when caring for an obese individual, such as using mechanical lifts and friction-
reducing sheets.
Transition to PN/VN Practice Capstone Review| Questions
& Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)-
Fortis
Impaired elimination - ans -Difficulty in removing waste products from the body,
leading to conditions like constipation or urinary retention.
UTI - ans -Urinary Tract Infection, an infection in any part of the urinary system,
such as the kidneys, bladder, or urethra.
Chronic kidney disease - ans -Progressive loss of kidney function over time, often
leading to the need for dialysis or kidney transplant.
Dialysis - ans -A medical procedure to remove waste products and excess fluids
from the blood when the kidneys are no longer able to perform this function.
Constipation - ans -Difficulty in passing stools, often associated with hardened
feces.
Stroke - ans -A sudden interruption in the blood supply of the brain, causing brain
cells to die.
Surgical patients - ans -Individuals who have undergone a surgical procedure,
often requiring post-operative care and monitoring.
Peristalsis - ans -The involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the
intestine or another canal, creating wavelike movements that push the contents
of the canal forward.
Enemas - ans -A procedure used to introduce a liquid into the rectum and colon
via the anus, often to relieve constipation or to administer medication or barium.
Retention Enema - ans -An enema containing a substance, such as mineral oil,
that softens stool as it is absorbed and is retained in the colon for a specific period
to facilitate bowel movement.
, Cleansing Enema - ans -An enema containing substances, such as soapsuds, tap
water, or saline, that stimulate peristalsis through distention and irritation of the
colon and rectum.
Distention reduction enema - ans -An enema containing carminative substances,
such as magnesium sulfate and glycerin, to relieve discomfort from flatus causing
distention.
Medicated Enema - ans -An enema containing drugs, such as sodium polystyrene
or neomycin, to reduce bacteria or remove potassium from the body.
Disposable enema - ans -A pre-packaged enema, such as sodium phosphate
(fleet), used to stimulate peristalsis by acting as an irritant.
Immobilization - ans -The act of rendering someone or something immobile or
making them incapable of movement.
ROM - ans -Range of Motion exercises, aimed at preventing muscle contractions
and promoting venous blood circulation.
Skin protection - ans -Measures taken to prevent skin breakdown, such as rotating
the patient's position every 2 hours, using skin barriers, and protecting bony
areas.
Muscle atrophy - ans -A decrease in muscle mass due to immobility or lack of use.
Pneumonia - ans -An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs,
which may fill with fluid or pus.
Osteoporosis - ans -A condition in which bones become weak and brittle.
Obese patient care - ans -Special considerations and precautions to be taken
when caring for an obese individual, such as using mechanical lifts and friction-
reducing sheets.
