Priority dec Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCLEX DEC FILE 1 1. How to prevent a renal calculi? limit tea and chocolate 2. If a patient is in F-vib what medication to give? Adenosine 3. A nurse is caring for a patient and is unable to palpate a pedal pulse. What should the nurse do next? Obtain a doppler 4. A client with a history of COPD has established a walking program. How do we know that walking is effective? Cardiovascular improvement 5. A client complains of pain in the right calf. What is the nurse's priority? Remain in...

CNUR 304 Midterm Mental Health - correct answer "A state of well-being in which each individual is able to realize his or her own potential, cope with normal stresses of life, work productively and fruitfully, and make a contribution to the community (WHO, 2014). The WHO states a person can't be considered healthy without both physical and mental health. Traits: rational thinking, appropriate social relationships & communication, resiliency, and positive self-esteem. Mental Health Continu...

CNUR 304 MidtermMental Health - correct answer "A state of well-being in which each individual is able to realize his or her own potential, cope with normal stresses of life, work productively and fruitfully, and make a contribution to the community (WHO, 2014). The WHO states a person can't be considered healthy without both physical and mental health. Traits: rational thinking, appropriate social relationships & communication, resiliency, and positive self-esteem. Mental Health Continuum...

When questions ask for a priority action...think about... ABC, airway breathing, circulation Maslows hierarchy If undecided on an answer due to high similarities, choose: the umbrella answer What is the most common side effect of olanzapine/zyprexa metabolic syndrome what is the difference between typical and atypical antipsychotics Atypical 5HT2A specific 1st psychotic break... two actions to take UDS and r/o sub Consider IM Geodon or Invega Three AP with least w...

NUR 265 Exam 3 Study Guide & Exam Questions and Answers Increased ICP (939-940, chart 941) • Normal ICP 10-15 mmHg, pressures >20 mmHg impair cerebral circulation • IICP is leading cause of death from head trauma in pts who reach the hospital alive. • Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) o Blood flow required to provide adequate oxygenation & glucose for brain metabolism o Maintenance above 70 mmHg o CPP= MAP-ICP ▪ MAP= (2xD) + S MAP NEEDS TO BE ATLEAST 80 3 • Compensation o...

NCLEX DEC FILE 1 1. How to prevent a renal calculi? limit tea and chocolate 2. If a patient is in F-vib what medication to give? Adenosine 3. A nurse is caring for a patient and is unable to palpate a pedal pulse. What should the nurse do next? Obtain a doppler 4. A client with a history of COPD has established a walking program. How do we know that walking is effective? Cardiovascular improvement 5. A client complains of pain in the right calf. What is the nurse's priority? Remain in...

d - A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is receiving heparin therapy for treatment of DVT. Which of the following interventions should the nurse anticipate taking if the client's aPTT is 96 seconds?a. Increase the heparin infusion flow rate by 2 mL/hrb. continue to monitor the heparin infusion as prescribedc. request a prothrombin timed. stop the heparin infusion a - A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is 2 days post-op following a heart transplant. Which of th...

Rasmussen College : NUR 2755/ MDC4 FINAL EXAM Multidimensional Care IV, LATEST. MDC4 FINAL EXAM what are the treatments for frostbite in the ED? - Warm saline, immerse hands/feet in warm water, elevate affected limbs, have them rub their hands together Priority treatment for pt with a heat stroke - Move them out of the sun, into shade First priority assessment - Airway Process called for sorting patients - Triage Pt with a heat stroke starts to shiver. Why is th...

RN Comprehensive A 2023 Questions and Answers Infection control nurse is determining if infxn rates dec after policy revision. What type audit is nurse doing? *Outcome -Outcome audit examines data to determine result from nursing intervention Process Audit -examines how nursing care is provided Prospective Audit -prediction about performance in future based on a new intervention Structure Audit -evals availability of resources=such as staffing ratios Nurse cari...

OCS Military History Lesson 6D-Day - correct answer -WW2 - Allied invasion of N. Europe in 1944 - codenamed Operation Overlord - commanded by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower - Allied bombers pounded the Nazi line and paratroopers landed behind enemy lines before amphibious landing on Normandy beach - Use of Combined Arms and airborne units - Secured safe landing zones for reinforcements - Air superiority by use of strategic bombing - Brilliant deception plan and success - US Army success lie...