NUR 163 (nur163)

1. The nurse is preparing a client for surgery. What is the most effective method for obtaining an accurate blood pressure reading from the client? a. Obtain a cuff that covers the upper one third of the client’s arm. b. Position the cuff approximately 4 inches above the antecubital arm. c. Use a cough that is wide enough to cover the upper two thirds of the client’s arm. d. Identify the Korotkoff sounds, and take a systolic reading. 2. Which of the following items on a client’s pre-...

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15 pages

Written in 2024/2025

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Terry75

1. The nurse is caring for four patents today. Which finding should the nurse immediately report to the RN? - Patient with positive Chvostek's signs 2. Which patient finding should cause the nurse to encourage oral (PO) fluid intake? - Diarrhea 3. The home health nurse is visiting a patient and notices the unpaid caregiver is having caregiver strain. The nurse knows, when communicating with the patient unpaid caregiver praise is the best way to improve caregiver strain. Which of the f...

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9 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

shadow251

If a female is in menopause has sudden onset vaginal bleeding what do you do? - report it when would a uterine prolapse be most likely to occur? - after multiple vaginal births or when anything weakens the muscular tissues of the uterus TX: hysterectomy or can sling it back up What are the signs and symptoms of an enlarged prostate? - decreased urine (stream) painful urination Nocturia frequent urination (you should also schedule an exam if any of these things should occur) What doe...

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9 pages

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shadow251

NI for increasing skin integrity – 1. Turn Q 2 HR 2. Use draw sheet 3. Heels on pillows 4. Bladder training discharge instructions for cardiac patients – pace yourself rest periods conserve energy unlicensed personal and fall prevention - toilet Q 2 hours no loose socks physiological changes in older adults - decreased peristalsis decreased cardiac output relocation stress syndrome - pt frequently irritable pt stays in room S/SX of stress - muscle tension hyperventilation de...

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8 pages

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shadow251

If someone is in menopause for awhile and they have vaginal bleeding, should it be reported? - Yes What is a uterine prolapse and when does it happen? - Usually happens after multiple vaginal births, A hysterectomy is a treatment for - Multiple Vaginal Births Signs and symptoms of an enlarged prostate: - Decreased urine output Weak stream of urine Nocturia Frequent UTI'S What happens if you see scattered bruising areas on patients fore arms - Normal Age related change for bruising, ...

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8 pages

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shadow251

Nursing Interventions for skin integrity - turn q2h, use draw sheet, heels on pillows, bladder training discharge instructions for cardiac patients - pace yourself rest periods conserve energy UAP and fall prevention - toilet q2h no loose socks physiological changes in older adults - decreased peristalsis decreased cardiac output Relocation Stress Syndrome - pt frequently irritable pt stays in room S/S of stress - muscle tension hyperventilation decreased HR dizziness Patients at ...

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8 pages

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shadow251

What type of pain meds are ibuprofen and tylenol? - Analgesics -anti-inflammatories - muscle relaxers What are the 3 types of prevention? - Primary: prevents illness before it begins Secondary: catches illness and treats it before it worsens; screenings Tertiary: Rehabilitation; After disease or injury is established Elderly patients should have a well-balanced diet with an intake around ________ calories. A) 1500 B) 2000 C) 1200 D) 1300 - C) 1200 How much exercise should an elderly...

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22 pages

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shadow251

What should a woman who already been through menopause report to their PCP - Vaginal Bleeding What is common for a women who has given multiple vaginal births to experience? - Vaginal Prolapse What should a patient do if they are experiencing urinary frequency, decreased urine flow and nocturia? - Schedule a prostate examine for BPH What happens with fragile capillaries? - Senile Purpura What can commonly cause erectile dysfunction? - Diabetes What is import we do as nurses for a residen...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

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shadow251

Health Promotion - Behaviors that promote optimal health within an individual Primary Prevention - Optimizing health and disease prevention Secondary Prevention - Screenings Tertiary Prevention - Minimizing the effects of disease and disability Intimate Space - Within 18 inches Personal space - 18 inches to 4 feet Social Space - 4 feet to 12 feet Public space - 12 feet or more Vitamin A - Promotes healthy epithelium Ability to see in dim light Normal mucus production Vitamin D - Promo...

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7 pages

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shadow251

Fatigue - Subjective Measurement If someone is having trouble sleeping, what intervention could we use? - Encourage pt to go outside, because sunlight helps with melatonin levels What is a intervention for a older adult who is having trouble sleeping because of a constant need to go to the bathroom - Wear depends (adult diapers) A newley admitted patient is having multiple problems. What symptom do you report first? - Breathing What is a primary sexual right? - 2 consenting adults To be ...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

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shadow251

Nur 163 exam 2 Questions with Correct Answer1

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Nur 163 Exam 2 Questions with Correct Answers.

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NUR 163 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers.

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Nur 163 final Questions with Correct Answers.

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NUR 163, Exam 1 Hondros Questions with Correct Answers

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NUR 163 EXAM 1 Questions With Correct Answer1

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NUR 163 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers.

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Nur 163 EXAM 2 Questions with Complete Solutions.

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Hondros Final exam NUR 163 Questions With Complete Solutions

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15 pages

Written in 2023/2024

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163 Week 4.2 Pre-Class Student Worksheets Note to students: This class session builds on the concept of nutrition you learned in Nursing 150. The topic of fluid and electrolyte balance starts today with the connection to nutrition in the elderly and continues in week 5 during the second class. The information from this class will be on your exam next week. The thinking skills you learned in Nursing 155 are in italics listed with the tasks. Reading assignments as per weekly outline. Compl...

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6 pages

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