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NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 4: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen Q: Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) ulcerations in stomach or duodenum Q: PUD pain Answer: -Gastric: During/briefly after eating; a/w weight loss -Duodenal: A few hours after eating Q: PUD gastric ulcer Answer: Stomach secretes acid when you eat, irritates ulcer imme- diate response is pain Q: PUD duodenal ulcer Ans...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 4: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct - Galen QUESTION Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Spastic colon; chronic or recurrent diarrhea, constipation, abd. pain and bloating QUESTION Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) s/s Answer: -primarily diarrhea (most common) -constipation -diarrhea (URGENT) -Abdominal pain (commonly LLQ) -pain is relieved by BM -diarrhea is NEVER bloody or ...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 1: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen QUESTION Pathophysiology or Iron Deficiency Anemia Answer: loss of blood cells leading to hypoxia and complications QUESTION Triggering events of Iron deficiency anemia Answer: blood loss (often GI bleeds), poor intake of iron, poor absorption of iron QUESTION Who is most at risk for iron deficiency anemia An...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 3: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen QUESTION Amputation Treatment Gabapentatin Anticonvulsants Beta blockers Tricyclic Antidepressants QUESTION Amputation post op complications Answer: Phantom limb pain Flexion contractures QUESTION Phantom limb pain is Answer: Pain in limb that does not exists QUESTION Treatment for Flexion con...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 3: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen QUESTION Hyperglycemia S/S fruity breath odor, warm, dry, vasodilated, possible rapid deep respirations (kussmaul) QUESTION Hypoglycemia S/S Answer: cool, clammy, sweaty, anxious, irritable, confusion, ner- vous, (think hangry) QUESTION Hypoglycemia blood glucose level Answer: <70 (severe <50) QUES...

Exam 3: NUR170/ NUR 170 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: Do ACE inhibitors decrease preload, afterload, or both? Answer: Both Q: What lab values should be periodically monitored in a patient taking an ACE1 or ARB? Answer: Renal function needs to be monitored because in some patients these meds can induce renal failure. They also need potassium levels monitored because hyperk...

Exam 4: NUR170/ NUR 170 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen Q: What part of the body does Crohns disease affect? Answer: "Gum to Bum"= Mouth all the way through the digestive tract is inflammed Q: What part of the body does Ulcerative Colitis affect? Answer: Rectum/ Sigmoid colon Q: Which disease is highly genetic? --Ulcerative Colitis -- Crohns ...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 4: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen QUESTION diverticulosis abnormal outpouchings in the intestinal wall of the colon QUESTION Diverticula Answer: Pouches in the wall of the colon QUESTION divertculosis management Answer: NPO - bowel rest IV fluids NGT suction (N/V & distention) Broad spectrum antibiotics Low fiber diet BEFORE RE...

Exam 4: NUR170/ NUR 170 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: IBS management Answer: Chronic/recurrent diarrhea, constipation, and/or abdominal pain and bloating & belching right after meal (post prandial) NO wt loss, NO vomiting, NO fatty stools (steatorrhea) Eat, go to bathroom, feel fine after, repeat o Tx: increase fiber, probiotics, fluids Med therapy: alosetron (antidiarrheals), laxa...