NUR 209 Reproductive Final Exam MD 8
(400 PLUS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS) Excelsior College
A localized dilation of an artery either within the original diameter of the artery
(fusiform) or an out pouching of the artery (saccular). - ANSWER
Aortic Aneurysm
What is aortic aneurysm the result of - ANSWER a weakening of the
arterial wall and occurs where arteries curve or flex.
Where is the aortic aneurysm located? - ANSWER Can be in the
abdominal area such as abdominal aortic aneurysm or thoracic aorta
What is the cause of aortic aneurysm? - ANSWER • Hypertension
• Atherosclerosis
• Smoking
• Age
• Family history
• Syphilis
• Marfan's syndrome
• Blunt trauma.
Sudden expansion with danger; the patient may experience a sudden increase in
pain with radiation to groin, buttocks, and legs with signs and symptoms of
,hypovolemic shock. - ANSWER Ruptured Abdominal Aortic
Aneurysm
blood has tunneled into the artery wall between the layers of the arterial wall. The
effect is decreased perfusion to organs. - ANSWER Aortic Dissection
What is Aortic Dissection accompanied by? - ANSWER by
diaphoresis, nausea, vomiting, faintness, apprehension.
What is the treatment for treatment for Aortic Dissection? - ANSWER
for partial dissection is medical management with control of blood pressure
maintained below 100-120 mmHg, or in the event of dissection with hemodynamic
compromise,surgical repair surgical repair.
Blood is diverted into the artery wall. - ANSWER Aortic Dissection
A narrowing in the aorta usually near the ductus arteriosus, causing increased
pressure in the head and upper extremities and decreased pressure in the body and
lower extremities. - ANSWER Coarctation of the Aorta (CoA)
Blood flows from the aorta to the pulmonary artery through an opening, which
usually closes during the first weeks of life - ANSWER Patent Ductus
Arteriosus (PDA):
Aortic dissection symptoms - ANSWER are sudden pain described as
tearing, ripping, or stabbing in the anterior chest, back, neck, throat, jaw, or teeth.
,Blood does not flow easily because the entrance of the pulmonary artery is narrow,
causing hypertrophy of the RV - ANSWER Tetralogy of Fallot
(TOF):
Blood flows between all four chambers due to a low ASD, high VSD and modified
valves. - ANSWER Atrioventricular Septal Defect (ASD):
Blood does not flow because the aortic valve has narrowed, causing hypertrophy in
the LV and decreased cardiac output - ANSWER Pulmonic Stenosis
(PS)
Ineffective airway clearance related to retained secretions as evidenced by
abnormal breath sounds. What's outcome? - ANSWER Pt. Will
exhibit clear breath sounds in bilateral lower lobes after nebulizer and chest
physiotherapy (PT)
Ineffective airway clearance related to retained secretions as evidenced by
abnormal breath sounds. What's interventions? - ANSWER -Provide
nebulizer treatment and chest and chest physiotherapy/postural drainage as
prescribed
-Administer IV antibiotics on time
Caregiver role strain related to perceived lack of support as evidenced by lack of
compliance to prescribed treatment regimen. What is the outcome? - ANSWER
Grandmother will identify resources to assist with caring for the child with chronic
illness by discharge.
, Caregiver role strain related to perceived lack of support as evidenced by lack of
compliance to prescribed treatment regimen. What is the interventions? -
ANSWER -Provide grandmother with contact information for the
American Lung Association and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
-Refer the pt.'s family to a hospital social worker.
Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to inadequate absorption
of calories as evidenced by height and weight below 3rd percentile. What is the
outcome? - ANSWER The child will gain 2 pounds within one month
Impaired Gas Exchange related to poor perfusion as evidenced by cyanosis and
clubbing of fingers. What is the outcome? - ANSWER The child will
maintain oxygen saturation above 92% on room air by discharge.
Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to inadequate absorption
of calories as evidenced by height and weight below 3rd percentile. What is the
interventions? - ANSWER -Elicit the patient's food preferences when
completing the menu
-Provide pancrelipase with meals and snack
Impaired Gas Exchange related to poor perfusion as evidenced by cyanosis and
clubbing of fingers. What is the interventions? - ANSWER -Limit
feeding times to 20 minutes
-Place child in knee-chest position during that spells
- ANSWER Group B streptococcal infection
(400 PLUS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS) Excelsior College
A localized dilation of an artery either within the original diameter of the artery
(fusiform) or an out pouching of the artery (saccular). - ANSWER
Aortic Aneurysm
What is aortic aneurysm the result of - ANSWER a weakening of the
arterial wall and occurs where arteries curve or flex.
Where is the aortic aneurysm located? - ANSWER Can be in the
abdominal area such as abdominal aortic aneurysm or thoracic aorta
What is the cause of aortic aneurysm? - ANSWER • Hypertension
• Atherosclerosis
• Smoking
• Age
• Family history
• Syphilis
• Marfan's syndrome
• Blunt trauma.
Sudden expansion with danger; the patient may experience a sudden increase in
pain with radiation to groin, buttocks, and legs with signs and symptoms of
,hypovolemic shock. - ANSWER Ruptured Abdominal Aortic
Aneurysm
blood has tunneled into the artery wall between the layers of the arterial wall. The
effect is decreased perfusion to organs. - ANSWER Aortic Dissection
What is Aortic Dissection accompanied by? - ANSWER by
diaphoresis, nausea, vomiting, faintness, apprehension.
What is the treatment for treatment for Aortic Dissection? - ANSWER
for partial dissection is medical management with control of blood pressure
maintained below 100-120 mmHg, or in the event of dissection with hemodynamic
compromise,surgical repair surgical repair.
Blood is diverted into the artery wall. - ANSWER Aortic Dissection
A narrowing in the aorta usually near the ductus arteriosus, causing increased
pressure in the head and upper extremities and decreased pressure in the body and
lower extremities. - ANSWER Coarctation of the Aorta (CoA)
Blood flows from the aorta to the pulmonary artery through an opening, which
usually closes during the first weeks of life - ANSWER Patent Ductus
Arteriosus (PDA):
Aortic dissection symptoms - ANSWER are sudden pain described as
tearing, ripping, or stabbing in the anterior chest, back, neck, throat, jaw, or teeth.
,Blood does not flow easily because the entrance of the pulmonary artery is narrow,
causing hypertrophy of the RV - ANSWER Tetralogy of Fallot
(TOF):
Blood flows between all four chambers due to a low ASD, high VSD and modified
valves. - ANSWER Atrioventricular Septal Defect (ASD):
Blood does not flow because the aortic valve has narrowed, causing hypertrophy in
the LV and decreased cardiac output - ANSWER Pulmonic Stenosis
(PS)
Ineffective airway clearance related to retained secretions as evidenced by
abnormal breath sounds. What's outcome? - ANSWER Pt. Will
exhibit clear breath sounds in bilateral lower lobes after nebulizer and chest
physiotherapy (PT)
Ineffective airway clearance related to retained secretions as evidenced by
abnormal breath sounds. What's interventions? - ANSWER -Provide
nebulizer treatment and chest and chest physiotherapy/postural drainage as
prescribed
-Administer IV antibiotics on time
Caregiver role strain related to perceived lack of support as evidenced by lack of
compliance to prescribed treatment regimen. What is the outcome? - ANSWER
Grandmother will identify resources to assist with caring for the child with chronic
illness by discharge.
, Caregiver role strain related to perceived lack of support as evidenced by lack of
compliance to prescribed treatment regimen. What is the interventions? -
ANSWER -Provide grandmother with contact information for the
American Lung Association and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
-Refer the pt.'s family to a hospital social worker.
Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to inadequate absorption
of calories as evidenced by height and weight below 3rd percentile. What is the
outcome? - ANSWER The child will gain 2 pounds within one month
Impaired Gas Exchange related to poor perfusion as evidenced by cyanosis and
clubbing of fingers. What is the outcome? - ANSWER The child will
maintain oxygen saturation above 92% on room air by discharge.
Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to inadequate absorption
of calories as evidenced by height and weight below 3rd percentile. What is the
interventions? - ANSWER -Elicit the patient's food preferences when
completing the menu
-Provide pancrelipase with meals and snack
Impaired Gas Exchange related to poor perfusion as evidenced by cyanosis and
clubbing of fingers. What is the interventions? - ANSWER -Limit
feeding times to 20 minutes
-Place child in knee-chest position during that spells
- ANSWER Group B streptococcal infection
