NSG 3370 (NSG3370)

Your patient is a 77-year-old woman who has been more socially withdrawn lately and told her daughter she had not been feeling well. Her daughter has noticed a stepwise decline. While shopping for groceries with her daughter she became separated from daughter in the aisles. She became confused and angry when store employees and others tried to assist her. Her current medications are Hydrochlorothiazide, Lisinopril and Atorvastatin. • What is your differential diagnosis based on the informati...

NSG 3370 WEEK 7 PART 1 DISCUSSION You are at the local mall and you see a patient who appears to be homeless by his physical appearance and you witness the person “walk 50 feet to a table sit down, and after 5 seconds he gets up and walks to a tree and urinates on it” He repeats this action 5 times apparently oblivious to his surroundings. When the police come he ignores them as if they aren’t there. Later, you go to work and sitting in exam room 3 is the same person! Now, he is your p...

NSG 3370 STUDY QUESTIONSNSG 3370 STUDY QUESTIONS 1. During pregnancy, dyspnea accompanied by increased respiratory rate, cough, rales, or respiratory distress raises concerns of: 2. The middle section of the thoracic cavity containing the esophagus, trachea, heart, and great vessels is the: 3. A patient is unable to identify the smell of an orange. This inability could reflect an abnormality in cranial nerves: 4. A transient ischemic attack is: 5. The term asteatosis refers to: 6. An enlar...

NSG 3370 STUDY GUIDE – QUESTION AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS

NSG 3370 STUDY GUIDE – QUESTION AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS

NSG 3370 STUDY GUIDE – QUESTION AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS

NSG 3370 STUDY GUIDE – QUESTION AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS

NSG 3370 Study Guide – Question and Answers During pregnancy, dyspnea accompanied by increased respiratory rate, cough, rales, or respiratory distress raises concerns of: The middle section of the thoracic cavity containing the esophagus, trachea, heart, and great vessels is the: A patient is unable to identify the smell of an orange. This inability could reflect an abnormality in cranial nerves: A transient ischemic attack is: The term asteatosis refers to: An enlarged liver with a sm...

NSG 3370 STUDY GUIDE – QUESTION AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS

NSG 3370 Study Guide – Question and Answers During pregnancy, dyspnea accompanied by increased respiratory rate, cough, rales, or respiratory distress raises concerns of: The middle section of the thoracic cavity containing the esophagus, trachea, heart, and great vessels is the: A patient is unable to identify the smell of an orange. This inability could reflect an abnormality in cranial nerves: A transient ischemic attack is: The term asteatosis refers to: An enlarged liver with a smooth te...