Nur 113 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

6. At a well-child check-up, the nurse notes that an infant with a previous diagnosis of failure to thrive (FTT) is now steadily gaining weight. The nurse should recommend that fruit juice intake be limited to no more than how much? a. 4 oz/day b. 6 oz/day c. 8 oz/day d. 12 oz/day CORRECT ANS: A Which term refers to the relative lactase deficiency observed in preterm infants of less than 34 weeks of gestation? a. Congenital lactase deficiency b. Primary lactase deficiency c. Secon...

Clinical Management for Reproduction correct answers Primary Prevention: disease prevention and wellness-related approaches to promoting sexual health Patient education Counseling Referral Secondary Prevention Screening - diagnose existing disease in its early stages. This is referred to as screening with a goal of reducing morbidity and mortality and preserving quality of life. Primary Prevention focus areas: abstinence, contraception, safer sex practices, STIs healthy relationsh...

What supplement can be taken to decrease the risk of SpinaBifida? correct answers Folic Acid What is the best diagnostic tool for substance exposure and can show length of exposure? correct answers Meconium Describe the characteristics of a fetal alcohol syndrome baby correct answers flat face short nose brain abnormalities heart abnormalities mental retardation low birth weight When using tobacco products during pregnancy, it decreases oxygen to the fetus, replacing it with Carbon...

When is the greatest potential for abnormalities with prenatal substance abuse correct answers During first trimester What factors does this include for prenatal substance abuse correct answers Specific type of teratogen, dose, stage of embryonic development, genetic sensitivity of the mother and fetus What substance are commonly abused during pregnancy correct answers Caffeine Alcohol Cocaine/crack Marijuana PCP MDMA (ecstasy) Heroin Methadone Tobacco What does alcohol do dur...

What things in life have an influence on your health? correct answers -Family -Genetics -Culture -Environment -Finances -Socioeconomics -Access to healthcare -Nutrition -Politics Who is a patients family? correct answers Anyone that they identify as family What are the different types of family structures? correct answers -Nuclear -Divorced -Single parent -Blended

What is diabetes? - Answer-a *chronic* multisystem disease related to: - abnormal insulin production - impaired insulin utilization - both this is the leading cause of ESRD, Adult blindness, and non-traumatic lower limb amputations - Answerdiabetes what are the two most common types of diabetes? - Answer-type 1 and type 2 what does insulin do? - Answer-lowers blood sugar (decreases glucose in the bloodstream) does insulin production increase or decrease after a meal? - Answer-increase wh...

NUR 113 FA Davis chapter 3 - 7 Questions and answers latest update

A patient presents in the ED with fever, nausea, and vomiting over the past two days. the nurse monitors for which lab result in this patient? A) urine specific gravity of 1.040 B) serum potassium of 4.8 mEq/L C) serum sodium of 135 mEq/L D) urine positive for glucose and ketones - Answer-urine specific gravity of 1.040, because all others are in normal range and the normal level for USG is 1.005-1.030 which assessment data collected by the nurse indicate that an older adult patient is at...

A nurse is admitting a client who reports nausea, vomiting, and weakness. The client has dry oral mucous membranes and blood pressure 102/64 mm Hg. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as manifestations of FVD? Select all that apply. - A. Decreased skin turgor B. Concentrated urine C. Bradycardia D. Low-grade fever E. Tachypnea A, B, D, E A nurse is admitting an older adult client who reports a weight gain of 2.3 kg (5 lb) in 48 hours. Which of the following manifes...

Chronic Hypertension correct answers History > BP 140/90 prior to pregnancy, during, & after pregnancy Meds: labetalol - BETA blocker (slows HR and force) nifedipine - antianginal calcium channel blocker slows down calcium ions that slow the heart down methyldopa - alpha-2 agonist releases/relaxes blood vessels to make blood pass easier a client will not be on meds unless it reaches that dangerous threshold Gestational Hypertension correct answers > BP in pregnancy (140/90 mm...