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Terms in this set (100) Which information should the practical nurse (PN) provide to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who is newly assigned to the unit? Keep head-of-bed elevated 45 degrees for clients with an infusing enteral pump. Determine if pain subsides 20 minutes after a client receives an injection. Report signs of infection in urine that collects in a bedside drainage unit. Observe how clients are using an incentive spirometer after surgery. Keep head-of-bed elevated 45 deg...

The practical nurse is reviewing pre-op instructions with a male client who is having surgery today. What question should the PN ask the client to best evaluate his understanding of the surgery? - What do you know about the surgery you are having? An adult client with otitis media has thick, yellow drainage from the right ear canal. What additional findings should the PN expect to identify? - Pain relief after ear drainage begins Which assessment is most important for the practical nurse ...

Terms in this set (100) lOMoAR cPSD| The practical nurse (PN) is reviewing preoperative instructions with a male client who is having surgery today. What question should the PN ask the client to best evaluate his understanding of the surgery? Do you understand why you are having surgery? Have you undergone this type of surgery in the past? What do you know about the surgery you are having? What symptoms brought you to the hospital for surgery? What do you know about the surgery you are h...

1. A nurse manager calls a meeting of the unit's staff members to discuss costcontainment issues. The nurse manager has asked for staff input regarding strategies that might help reduce costs. Which of the following types of leadership is the nurse manager using? a. Autocratic b. Democratic c. Laissez-faire d. Moral 2. Makes decisions independently and then notifies staff of the decisions made. Maintains a high degree of control over the staff and allows little freedom of staff memb...

1. What is nephrotic syndrome? - A condition of increased glomerular permeability that allows larger molecules to pass through the membrane into the urine and then be excreted. 2. What are key features of nephrotic syndrome? – -*Massive proteinuria* -*Hypoalbuminemia* -*Edema (facial and periorbital) * -Lipid Uria -Hyperlipidemia -Increased coagulation -Reduced kidney function 3. In nephrotic syndrome, severe protein loss in the urine is greater than what? - 3.5g in 24 hours 4. Wh...

1. What is Pathophysiology - is the study of what happens when the normal anatomy and physiology go wrong, causing disorder and disease process of the human body. 2. What 4 things does pathophysiology include? - Etiology, Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment Implications 3. What is etiology - study of causes or reasons for phenomena. Includes Idiopathic conditions that have an unknown origin or cause. 4. What is pathogenesis? - development or evolution of disease from in...

1. Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in homeostatic control mechanisms? - Fever 2. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called injury. - ischemic 3. The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages? - Initiation, promotion, progression 4. The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure? - Cytoplasm 5. Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found in sau...

What is Pathophysiology? Correct answers is the study of what happens when the normal anatomy and physiology go wrong, causing disorder and disease process of the human body. Correct answer What 4 things does pathophysiology include? Correct answers: Etiology, Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifestations, and Treatment Implications Correct answer What is etiology? Correct answers: study of causes or reasons for phenomena. Includes Idiopathic conditions that have an unknown origin or cause. C...

1. Which serum electrolyte imbalance would the nurse expect to find on the client with Addison disease? A. Serum potassium of 4 B. Serum potassium of 6 C. Serum sodium of 140 D. Serum sodium of 135 2. When taking the blood pressure of a client after a parathyroidectomy to treat hyperparathyroidism the nurse notes that the client’s hand has gone into flexion contractions known as trousseau's sign. What does the nurse determine to be the course of this symptom? A. Hypercalcemia B. ...

1. Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in homeostatic control mechanisms? - Fever 2. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called injury. - ischemic 3. The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages? - Initiation, promotion, progression 4. The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure? - Cytoplasm 5. Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found in sau...

Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) - Limb must be intact Diarrhea - Fluid Deficit Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) - check Creatinine Levels Braden Scale - Moisture is an issue LPN assignment - Can care for a Febrile patient Diabetes Miletus - monitor glucose by checking it Bulimia patient who vomits - watch for Teeth enamel DNR patient - Pain is Priority ICD same as SCDs - Examine Lower Extremity Morbidity Data - select Glaucoma Glaucoma surgeries - decrease prevalence of...

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1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol b. betamethasone c. poractant alfa d. methylergonovine - b. betamethasone 2. A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nurse should inform the client that what lab test will be used to confirm her pregnancy? a. urine test for...

A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing Acute Mania. Which of the following client goals should the nurse identify as priority? The goal is to prevent physical exhaustion and meet nutritional needs: consider Maslow's hierarchy of needs - maintain adequate hydration A nurse is planning care for a client who has Borderline Personality Disorder who self- mutilates which of the following treatment approcahes should the nurse plan the take...

Chapter 1 BIO205 Final Exam Study Guide Graded A 2025 When humans manipulate the genes of microorganisms, the process is Categories of Microorganisms All microorganisms are best defined as organisms that The microorganisms that recycle nutrients by breaking down dead matter and wastes are called Cells, like bacteria and archaea, that do not have a nucleus in their cells are called The first cells appeared about billion years ago. Human Use of Microorganisms Using microbes to detoxify a si...

The nurse is caring for a patient who sustained a traumatic brain injury 4 days ago. The patient remains in a pharmacologic induced coma while receiving mechanical ventilation. The patient is on NPO status and the vital signs are within the normal range. The patients bowel sounds are absent and nasogastric tube is connected to low, intermittent suction. The nurse should prepare to begin: a. NG feeding b. Rapid weaning from the ventilator c. Total parenteral nutrition d. Chest physiotherap...

1. The nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) is triaging a client who has presented with chest pain, shortness of breath, a productive cough, and reports night sweats. The client’s health history includes the presence of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and a recent laboratory result that reveals a low CD4+ count. Airborne precautions have been initiated. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next? A. Prepare the client for insertion of chest tube. B....