Nursing

A patient with leukemia is susceptible to hemorrhage. Which blood dyscrasia makes the patient susceptible to this? correct answer Thrombocytopenia Ace inhibitors correct answer -usually ends in Pril -Lisinopril/ Prinivil & Zestril -Enalapril / Vasotec used for vasodialate which cause a better return of blood to the heart to decrease BP Adalimumab (Humira) correct answer -this decreases, swelling, inflammation, pain SUBCUTANEOUS ONLY Used for: Chrons -RA -Ulcer Colitis Adali...

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AC correct answer Before meals Caution with digital impaction removal correct answer Cardiac patients Cognition correct answer All the processes involved in human thought Cold therapy NC correct answer Recommended for first 24-48 hours after injury. Do not apply to red or blue areas. Check condition of skin every 5 minutes when using electrical cooling device. DRI correct answer Refers to a set of nutritional based values that serve for both assessing and planning diets Dysphagia ...

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1st method of data collection correct answer Interiew patient, health history. Patient is your primary source 2nd method of data collection correct answer Physical examination ( guided by subjective and objective) 3 part nursing diagnosis (diagnosis) correct answer P:problem; ex impaired physical mobility E: etiology/ related factor; ex incisional pain S: symptom or defining characteristics; ex evidence by restricted turning and positioning Advanced begginer nurse correct answer Shows...

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anorexia nervosa correct answer An eating disorder characterized by an obstinate and willful refusal to eat, a distorted body image, and an intense fear of being fat Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt correct answer Nursing care: Nurses should encourage toddlers to develop a sense of autonomy and independence within safe boundaries. This can be achieved by allowing them to make choices and offering guidance when necessary; and, failure to do so causes shame and doubt Braden Scale for Predicting ...

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A chemical formula expresses correct answer the atoms involved in chemical bonding, the number of atoms for each element in the molecule,the chemical composition of a molecule A saturated fat will have correct answer no carbon-carbon double bonds A substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler substance by chemical means is a/an correct answer element About 96% of the body consists of what four elements correct answer oxygen, hydrogen, carbon, and nitrogen Anything that has wei...

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0.45%NaCl (Hypotonic) Special Considerations correct answer Do not give to patients at risk for ICP Not for rapid rehydration Electrolyte disturbance Lowers BP 0.45%NaCl (Hypotonic) Uses correct answer Gastric fluid loss Cellular dehydration Hypertonic Dehydration Slow Dehydration 5% Dextrose in water (Isotonic) Uses correct answer Fluid loss and dehydration Hypernatremia Prevent Ketosis 5% Dextrose in water (Isotonic): Special Considerations correct answer The solution be...

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A1C (glycosylated hemoglobin) correct answer provides a measurement of blood glucose levels over the previous 2 to 3 months Diseases affecting RBCs (anemia) can influence the AIC acute thyrotoxicosis (thyroid storm) correct answer is an acute, severe and rare condition that occurs when excess amounts of thyroid hormones are released into the circulation. Results from stressors- infection, trauma, surgery, pts having a thyroidectomy Addison's disease correct answer adrenocortical insuf...

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2 PRIMARY Fluid compartments correct answer Intracellular Fluid Space & extracellular 3 befores correct answer Before you take the Medication from the storage area Before you removing the medication from the container Before dispensing the medication to the patient 3mL Syringes correct answer Most frequently used syringe: Total volume 3 mL : used for giving 1 to 3 mL of medication: Callibrated in 0.1 mL 6 chains of infection correct answer infectious agent, reservoir, exit route, tran...

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affect correct answer how a person expresses their feelings & how we observe that Amtriptyline (Elavil) correct answer tricyclic antidepressant Amtriptyline (Elavil) side effects correct answer dry mouth, constipation, nausea, dizzy, headache, taste disturbances, wt gain, extrapyramidal s/s biggest cause for disability in the US correct answer depression bipolar 1 clinical picture correct answer most severe form, highest mortality rate, must have at least 1 manic episode bipolar 2...

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Absence seizures ( petit mal) correct answer Occurs during childhood, stares off with little to no tonic-clonic movement Acyclovir (Sitavig, Zovirax) correct answer Acyclovir is an antiviral drug. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus in the body. It will not cure herpes, but it can lessen the symptoms of the infection. Age of onset for type 1 diabetes correct answer 30 years or younger Age of onset for type 2 diabetes correct answer 35 years or older but increasing in chil...

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0 correct answer no evidence 1 correct answer one cell, one site 2 correct answer two cells, one site 3 correct answer invading>two sites adjacent 4 correct answer two or more separate sites 10-20mmHg correct answer Normal Eye pressure 70-110 correct answer Normal BS Abnormal IM injection Reaction correct answer vomiting, constipation, dry mouth, rash (systemic) Absent Bowel Sounds correct answer Auscultate 5 mins per quadrant (Silence means NOTHING) (20 minute total) ...

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(Acute stress effect:) Stress is a set of what responses? correct answer Behavioral, Physiological, Emotional A public swimming pool owner did not repair a slide that then caused a child's injury could be guilty of what? correct answer Negligence and Malpractice Acceptance correct answer Communicate a favorable reception. One does not have to approve of another's behavior Acting in the best interest of the patient correct answer Advocacy Agitation, frustration, and anxiety are ...

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1 day post op following ilioconduit. What do you need to report to the RN immediately? correct answer Abdominal pain and rigidity, Low abd. Discomfort with 26 ml/hr urinary output. Aware that elderly patient is at risk for falls. What do you implement? correct answer Bed rails up at all times. Caring for newly intubated patient getting mechanical ventilation. Pt.'s wife was not at hosp. when this occurred. Wife appears angry and states "What have you all done to him?" What would b...

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A patient who recently had a knee replacement suddenly has dyspnea and chest pain. What might they be experiencing? correct answer Pulmonary embolism Allergic reaction s/s correct answer Hives, SOB Best way to determine accuracy of how well patient takes care of diabetes? correct answer HbA1C level Biggest complaint and NI in a lap surgery correct answer Pain and full of gas NI: get up and move Biggest complication of peritoneal dialysis correct answer Peritonitis BPH s/s correct...

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3 types of chemical reactions correct answer 1.Synthesis reactions 2. Decomposition reactions 3. Exchange reactions 4 basic components of every feedback control loop correct answer sensor mechanism integrator or control center effector mechanism feedback 4 Major groups of Organic substances` correct answer 1. carbohydrates 2. lipids 3. proteins 4. nucleic acids and related molecules **macromolecules--many subunits attached to one another or to other chemical compounds 9 abdomin...

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Are cranial nerves apart of the Central Nervous System? correct answer No Are spinal nerves apart of the Central Nervous System? correct answer No As I am trying to see something far away, what would happen to the shape of my lens? What muscle is acting in the lens? correct answer It becomes thinner ciliary muscle Bone-building cell correct answer osteoblast Bone-eroding cell that helps in bone marrow remodeling correct answer osteoclast Cancellous bone correct answer spongy bone...

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(predicting and) managing potential complications correct answer Plan nursing interventions to decrease the risk of predicted future complication A diabetic patient's blood glucose reading is 48. Patient is confused drowsy complaining of dizziness. Which intervention by the nurse will clinical judgment step in responding in judgement? correct answer Administer 1 mg of glucagon by order. A nurse receives a health care provider order to meds, however the patient refuses to take the meds a...

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4 P's of delegation correct answer purpose for the care picture of the patients current condition plan or envision outcomes of care Part played by each team member ABG's correct answer PH 7.35-7.45 PaCo2 35-45 PaO2 80-100 Hco3 22-26 Advocate correct answer protect patients human and legal rights and provide assistance in asserting these rights, act on behalf of the pt and secure you its health care rights Amphiarthrosis joint correct answer a slightly moveable joint Attri...

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#1 fuel choice correct answer carbs 1st heart sound correct answer AV valves closing 2nd heart sound is caused by correct answer Closing of Semilunar valves 5 steroids correct answer cortisol, aldosterone, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone A microorganism that causes disease correct answer Pathogen a solution has 2 parts correct answer solvent and solution acetylcholine; rest; decrease temp; hyperkalemia; hypocalcemia; parasympathetic nervous system correct answer factors th...

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A patient is distressed that an antibiotic has not been effective for the control of the infection. The nurse explains that some bacteria are capable of defending against antibiotics by the formation of a _____. correct answer capsule a person can spread a bacterial infection by which actions: (Select all that apply) correct answer a. kissing others* b. sneezing at work* c. donating blood d. coming in contact with blood products e. leaving used tissue on the lavatory* A person or anima...

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