Nursing (NR 511)

Concept based notes Medical Surgical Nursing -I Course Description This course will help students understand the concept of disease and disease process. Student, will be able to gain knowledge and develop understanding of various medical, surgical disorder and disease. They will be able to give comprehensive nursing care to patients with these disease. General Objective Upon completion of this course the student will able to: 1. Describe the causes, symptom, treatment and prevention ...

Medical Surgical Nursing Bullets (NLE & NCLEX)  In a patient with hypokalemia (serum potassium level below 3.5 mEq/L), presenting signs and symptoms include muscle weakness and cardiac arrhythmias.  During cardiac arrest, if an I.V. route is unavailable, epinephrine can be administered endotracheally.  Pernicious anemia results from the failure to absorb vitamin B12 in the GI tract and causes primarily GI and neurologic signs and symptoms.  A patient who has a pressure ul...

ORTHOPEDIC NURSING FRACTURES • Fracture: break in the continuity of bone, usually accompanied by localized tissue response and muscle spasm. Etiology: usually cause by trauma, but can also be pathologic (osteoporosis, multiple myeloma, bone tumor) which weaken the bone structure. Causes: 1. In normal bones, fractures occurs when more stress is placed upon a bone that is able to absorb such as: a. Direct force or crushing force b. Twisting force c. Powerful contraction d. Fatigue and...

MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE Overview of structures and functions: NERVOUS SYSTEM • The functional unit of the nervous system is the nerve cells or neurons • The nervous system is composed of the ff: Central Nervous System • Brain • Spinal Cord – serves as a connecting link between the brain & the periphery. Peripheral Nervous System • Cranial Nerves –12 pairs; carry impulses to & from the brain. • Spinal Nerves – 31 pairs; carry impulses to & from...

Test Bank for Practice Management for the Dental Team, 7th Edition, Betty Ladley Finkbeiner, Charles Allan Finkbeiner, ISBN: 5368, ISBN: 3387, ISBN: 8506, ISBN: 4315, ISBN: 5344 Table of Contents Part I: Dentistry as a Business The Business of Dentistry Dental Team Management Patient Management Legal and Ethical Issues in the Dental Business Office Technology in the Business Office Office Design and Equipment Placement Part II: Communication Management Working with Dental Office ...

Test Bank for Practical Radiology: A Symptom-Based Approach, Edward C. Weber, Joel A. Vilensky, Alysa Fog, ISBN-13: 8328 Table of Contents 1. Modalities of Medical Imaging 2. Shoulder, Pelvis and Limbs 3. Spine and Spinal Cord 4. Brain 5. Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat(EENT) 6. Chest 7. Breast 8. Abdomen 9. Urinary Tract and Male Genital Tract 10. Female Pelvis Imaging 11. Imaging of Bone Disease and Endocrine Disorders 12. Clinical Practice Issues in Medical Imaging

Comprehensive Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice Examination A 90-item examination about Medical-Surgical Nursing covering topics like: Perioperative Nursing, Diagnostic Procedures, Melamine Contamination, Leukemia, Breast Cancer, Radiation Therapy and among others. This 90-item examination will help you practice for your upcoming NCLEX or NLE exams!

Comprehensive Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam (500 questions) Topics • Almost all common board exam questions about Medical-Surgical Nursing Questions 1. According to Maslow, which of the following categories of needs represents the most basic? a) Physiologic needs Physiologic needs must be met before an individual is able to move toward psychological health and well-being. b) Self-actualization Self-actualization is the highest level of need c) Safety and security needs Sa...

Emergency Nursing Services EMS and EMT Paramedics Study Guide Emergency Nursing - “fast”, “quick”, “rapid” - time is of essence Emergency- any sudden illness or injury which is perceived by the significant others and/or patient as requiring immediate medical attention Emergency Nursing care given to situations needing immediate medical interventions care of individuals of all ages with perceived or actual physical or emotional alterations of health that are undi...

MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING comprehensive EXAM WITH RATIONAL ANSWERS Part 1 1. After a cerebrovascular accident, a 75 yr old client is admitted to the health care facility. The client has left-sided weakness and an absent gag reflex. He’s incontinent and has a tarry stool. His blood pressure is 90/50 mm Hg, and his hemoglobin is 10 g/dl. Which of the following is a priority for this client? a. checking stools for occult blood b. performing range-of-motion exercises to the left side c. ke...