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NURS-192: Enemas and Ostomy Management; Questions and Answers 100% Solved 2 Exam (elaborations) NURS-192: Craven; Health Assessment Questions and Answers 100% Solved 3 Exam (elaborations) NURS-192: Assessing Respiratory Function Exam with Complete Solutions 4 Exam (elaborations) NURS-192: Chronic Pulmonary Diseases Exam with Complete Solutions

NURS-192: Enemas and Ostomy Management; Questions and Answers 100% Solved alimentary canal Tubular portion of the digestive tract; including: -mouth -pharynx -esophagus -stomach -small intestine -large intestine -rectum -anus Characteristics of stool: Color: brown Odor: varies with pH, should be 7 or slightly above. Consistency: Semi-solid to solid, formed mass. Constituents: bile pigments, 70% H2O, fiber, mucoid secretions, and waste. Shape: formed to colo

NURS-192: Craven; Health Assessment Questions and Answers 100% Solved Comprehensive Health Assessment: Encompasses the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions of living. How does a focused health assessment differ from a comprehensive one? A focused health assessment is based primarily on the patient's chief comlaint and contains a general survey, including vitals and areas related to the problem area. What types of data are obtained during a health assessment? Subje...

NURS-192: Assessing Respiratory Function Exam with Complete Solutions Define bronchophony, egophony, and whispered pectoriloquy Bronchophony: abnormal increase in transmission of spoken words heard when auscultating the lungs. Egophony: an abnormal change in the tone of the voice when auscultating the lungs. Whispered pectoriloquy: whispered sounds heard loudly and clearly upon thoracic auscultation Orthopnea Difficulty breathing experienced when supine. Relieved when sitting or standin...

NURS-192: Chronic Pulmonary Diseases Exam with Complete Solutions What is COPD: preventable and treatable disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation and obstruction that is slowly progressive. -- not fully reversible -- many show overlapping s/s emphysema, chronic bronchitis. COPD is a syndrome that includes diseases such as chronic bronchitis and emphysema or any combination of these disorders. Can co-occur with asthma

NURS-192: Assessment of Integumentary Function Exam with Complete Solutions Layers of epidermis: From basal layer to surface: Stratum germinativum Stratum granulosum Stratum lucidum Stratum corneum Each layer becomes more differentiated. Epidermis: continuous with mucous membranes. Consists of keratinocytes that migrate randomly upward and synthesize keratin. Eventually, become metabolically inactive and die before sloughing of

NURS 192 Test 2 with Complete Solutions Nodes in order SA, AV, AV bundle, right and left bundle branches, purkinje fibers EKG (electrocardiogram) instrument used in measuring the electrical potential during a heartbeat depolarization of SA node and atria P wave ventricular depolarization and atrial repolarization QRS Complex ventricular repolarization T wave beginning of atrial excitation to beginning of ventricular excitation P-R interval entire ventricular myocardium depolarized S-T s...

NURS-192: Fundamentals; Infection Prevention Exam with Complete Solutions Describe the impact of infectious disease on the economy: Infectious diseases cost billions of dollars in healthcare costs and are a major source of absenteeism from work and school. They are a signififcant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Antibiotic resistance is a major threat to society, and a growing concern with regards to public health. Common Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs) MRSA: methicill...

NURS-192: Chapter 19: Vitals Exam with Complete Solutions What are the vitals signs? A clinical measurement for temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure. Sometimes pain and SPO2 are included. How are vitals documented: T,P,R BP What are vitals indicative of: The function of some of the body's homeostatic mechanisms. Why can reference ranges for vital signs misleading? There isn't much evidence-based support for a standardized reference range. Most people fall within an ...

NURS-192: Cerebrovascular Disorders Exam with Complete Solutions penumbra region area of low cerebral blood flow dysarthria the inability to articulate because of a loss of muscle control after damage to the peripheral or central nervous system agnosia loss of ability to recognize importance of sensory impressions hemianopsia blindness in one half of the visual field of one or both eyes Compare the major types of stroke: Ischemic: - numbness, weakness, hemiparesis, aphasia, hemianopsia

NURS 192 SKIN JEOPARDY; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED Treatment for impetigo warm compress, remove crusts, apply topical antibiotic stay away from other people for 24 hours true or flase: drugs that end in zole are used to treat viral infections False for fungal two causes of contact dermatitis allergen and irritant where to asses for cyanosis and pallor in dark skin patients mucus membranes describe patch testing allergy test results read 48 hours for reaction true or false: the t...

NURS-192: Med Term Prefixes 100% Solved a- Without, not, absence of ab- From, away from ad- toward ambi- both, both sides, around, about an- Without, not, absence of anti- against, opposite auto- self, own bi- two, twice, double

NURS 192 - Test 3 Questions and Answers 100% Solved medications can be known by at least three different names chemical name: the molecular structure generic name: the official name assigned by the United States Adopted Names Council trade or brand name: the name used by the pharmaceutical company that has the right to manufacture the medication medications may be classified in several ways including: chemical composition, clinical actions, therapeutic effects. medication standards ...

NUR192 Foundations Final Exam with Complete Solutions Factors affecting organism's potential number of organisms virulence competence of person's immune system length & intimacy of contact Reservoirs of Infectious Agents people, animals, soil, food, fomites Components of Infection Cycle agent, reservoir, portal of exit, means of transmition, portal of entry, susceptible host Stages of Infection incubation, prodromal, full stage, convalescence Incubation invasion=vague symptoms

NURS-192: Burns and Cellulitis Exam with Complete Solutions Burn incidence: -- 2x risk for men than women -- highest between 20-30 -- 73% occur at home, 8% at work, 5% recreational, 14% misc. -- >60y highest rate of complication -- 265,000 deaths annually worldwide Burns are: preventable Factors of severity: - age - depth - location - body surface area - inhalation injury - comorbidities

NURS 192- Exam 2 with Complete Solutions What are cardiac muscle cells? They are self-excitable and generate spontaneous action potentials that trigger heart contractions What are the natural pacemaker of the heart? The auto rhythmic fibers in the SA node bc they initiate action potentials most frequently What does the nervous system and hormones modify? Heart rate and force of contraction (not the rhythm) P wave depolarization of SA node and atria QRS complex ventricular depolarizati...

NURS-192: Medication List; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Analgesics acetaminophen asprin morphine sulfate tramadol hydrochloride Antacids calcium carbonate magnesium oxide sodium bicarbonate Antianginal isosorbide dinitrate Antiarrhythmics amiodarone hydrochloride atropine Antiasthmatics montelukast sodium Antibiotics ampicillin amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium

NURS-192: Fundamentals; Communication; Questions and Answers 100% Solved What is the cornerstone of all nursing practice? The nurse-patient relationship. Effective communication is key in establishing rapport and building trust. Therapeutic communication: A way of combining active listening skills and acknowledging the feelings of the patient as well as their concerns before focusing on goals, treatment, and care. What should therapeutic communication achieve? The nurse and patient wo...

NURS192 - TEST 2 Chapters 10,14,18,21,38,42 Exam with Complete Solutions infectious agent in the chain of infection the ability to cause disease depends on the agent's pathogenicity, virulence, invasiveness, and specificity what is the source in the chain of infection? sources of organisms, also called reservoirs, can be both animate and inanimate objects in the environment portal of exit provides a means for the microorganism to leave the source What is the mode of transmission? Ho...

NURS-192: Intravenous Therapy-Questions and Answers 100% Solved Commonly used IV solutions: D5W (5% dextrose/water) NS: normal saline D5NS (5% dextrose/saline) D5½NS (5% dextrose/ ½ saline) D5¼NS (5% dextrose/ ¼ saline) D5½NS w/ 20mEq/L KCl RL/LR (lactated ringer) D50W (50% dextrose/wate