COMP STUDY - NUR 280 GALEN TEST WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

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Sign of thyroid storm? - correct answer- tremors
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How to properly transfer patient from bed to chair? - correct answer- HOB up/chair
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parallel
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How to properly ambulate with a cane? - correct answer- Up with good down with bad
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What are normal age related changes? - correct answer- eye or chest changes
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Good therapy for rheumatoid arthritis? - correct answer- music therapy
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Where is the tragus? - correct answer- a small cartilaginous flap in front of the external
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opening of the ear
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What is transphenoidal hypophysectomy? - correct answer- removal of pituitary gland
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through the nose
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What are the most significant risk factors for bladder cancer? - correct answer- Smoking
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and previous cancers
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Where to you auscultate to hear a bruit for a dialysis patient? - correct answer- At the AV
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fistuala (arteriovenous)
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Name a complication of thyroidectomy: - correct answer- Bleeding behind the neck.
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How to prepare a client for an MRI - correct answer- Wheelchair transporting and remove
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all metal
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MAOI inhibitiors are used for what? - correct answer- Depression and for HTN
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What foods to avoid with MAOI inhibitors? - correct answer- Tyramine containing ie:
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dried fruit, organ meats, red wine, cheese, alcohol
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, MAOI inhibitors can cause? - correct answer- HTN crisis
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Mechanical Ventilators Low alarm means? - correct answer- Leak or disconnect, bag
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client
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Mechanical ventilators High alarm means? - correct answer- Dry or obstruction, suction
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client
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Symptoms of Addison's disease? - correct answer- Bronze, dehydrated, hyponatremia
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Complications of burns? - correct answer- dehydration - need fluid replacement n n n nn n n n n n n




What is used to reduce serum potassium in a renal patient? - correct answer- Kaexalate
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by mouth or retention enema or insulin and glucose IV
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Ketoacidosis s/s's - correct answer- Fruity breath, Kussmal's respirations n n nn n n n n n




Kussmal's respirations - correct answer- deep and rapid n n nn n n n n




Type ___ diabetics can get ketoacidosis? - correct answer- 2
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Internal radiation - correct answer- do not stand over pt's bed, visitors for 10 min, no
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pregnant or children (colds), limit time in room, call Nuclear department if become
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contaminated, nothing to leave room unless gone through scanner, food delivered by
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nurse, any vomit or excretions need to be handled special way, flush toilet three times
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after bathroom, WEAR BADGE, NO KID SITTING ON LAP
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Hepatitis preicteric phase s/s's - correct answer- N/V, RUQ pain
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Allen's test - correct answer- occlude both ulnar and radial artery until hand blanches
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then release ulnar. If the hand pinks up, ulnar artery is good and you can carry on with
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ABG
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Agranulocytosis - correct answer- The extreme reduction in the number of leukocytes or n nn n n n n n n n n n n




WHITE BLOOD CELLS in the blood.
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Trousseau's sign - correct answer- A sign of HYPOCALCEMIA . Carpal spasm caused
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by inflating a blood pressure cuff above the client's systolic pressure and leaving it in
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place for 3 minutes.
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What is a normal side effect of nitroglycerin therapy? - correct answer- Headache
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Incident reports - correct answer- are not charted in the nurses notes
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Smoke inhalation - correct answer- AIRWAY first
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16 year old and pregancy? - correct answer- assess how the patient feels 1st
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When to hold TPN? - correct answer- If temperature is elevated 101.0 F
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