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NUR 200 EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ 2 Stages to Assessment - --collection and validation of data -analysis of data 5 Components of Critical Thinking - -1.) knowledge base 2.) experience 3.) nursing process competencies 4.) attitudes 5.) standards ADL assessment areas - --mobility -transfer -toileting -continence -bathing -dressing -feeding Assessment: The First Phase - --gathering data -continuing process cluster clues - --relate to each other in some way ...

NUR 200 EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ What is the most effective way for a new nurse to influence health-care policy and become involved in legislation on the local, state, and national levels? 1. Joining and becoming involved in a professional nursing organization 2. Running for political office 3. Creating a social media forum for political activism 4. Voting in the presidential elections 1. Joining and becoming involved in a professional nursing organization Col...

NUR 200 EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ which of the following statements is true of cultural assimilation? - -mutual culture assimilation occurs when characteristics from two groups are traded a nurse is caring for patients in a culturally diverse neighborhood knows that culture affects the nurses interactions with patients. Which of the following is a characteristic of culture? - --culture guides what is acceptable behavior for people in a specific group -culture infl...

NUR 200 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ iron, b12, protein, folic acid and erythromycin - -What are the components needed to form RBCs? 120 days - -RBC lifespan bone marrow - -Where are RBCs & blood products produced? saves and recycles iron and hemaglobin/heme - -When a RBC dies what does the liver do? microcytic - -small RBCs hypochromic - -less color, pale RBCs microcyctic and hypochromic - -with iron deficency the RBCs are Oral Iron instructions - -can cause constipati...

NUR 200 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Noticing - -Indicate when a situation is normal, abnormal or has changed. Get an initial grasp on the situation Application to thinking noticing - -Collect: Subjective & objective data VS, Complaints, self-described symptoms. What nurse notices, such as rashes, swelling, bruising, etc Identifying signs and symptoms - -Noticing Gathering Complete and Accurate Data - -Noticing Assessing Systematically and Comprehensively - -Noticing P...

NUR 200 EXAM #1. REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ angel of mercy - --grew out of the influence of religion -give meds on death bed handmaiden - --stereotypical -portrays the male physician at the dominant role, with the female nurse merely assisting the doctor -supporting the patient at the bed side -role in healing battle-ax/torturer - --personifies the nurse being abusive -treat patient with cruelty and disdain -old days a lot of nurses were prostitutes or in jail naughty nur...

NUR 200 FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ During which of the five steps in the nursing process does the nurse determine whether outcomes of care are achieved? a. Implementation b. Evaluation c. Planning d. Analysis - -b. Evaluation Which statement is related to the concept that is central to the nursing process? a. It is dynamic rather than static b. It focuses on the role of the nurse c. It moves from the simple to the complex d. It is based on the patient's medi...

NUR 200 FINAL/CASE STUDY/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ What are the steps in Noticing - -(I) Identifying Signs and Symptoms (G) Gathering complete and accurate data (A) Assessing systematically and comprehensively (P) Predicting and managing potential complications (I) Identifying assumptions What are the steps in interpreting - -(C) Clustering related information (R) Recognizing inconsistencies (C) Checking accuracy and reliability (D) Distinguishing relevant from irre...

NUR 200 PRACTICE EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ T of F: the nurse has assessed a client with a diagnosis of traumatic brain injury. The nurse knows this diagnosis to be a nursing diagnosis. - -FALSE: the diagnosis of a TBI is a medical diagnosis that must be done by a doctor T or F: the nurse has assessed a client and begins the process of diagnosis. The nurse knows that ineffective coping is a nursing diagnosis. - -TRUE: this is a wellness diagnosis about how the patien...

NRSG 200 EXAM 1 ASEPSIS/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Describe the chain of infection. - --You have an infectious agent -That infectious agent resides in a reservoir -The infectious agent finds a portal of exit -The infectious agent is transmitted -The infectious agent finds a portal of entry -Enters a susceptible host How can steroids make someone more susceptible to an infectious agent? - -steroids are antiinflammatory, so it makes it easier to breathe, but decreases ...

NRSG 200 EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ vital signs expected ranges - -HR: 60-100 RR:12-20 SBP: 90-120 DBP: 60-80 Spo2: 92-100% (70 is lifethreatening) MAP: 60-65 or higher (1/3 sys + 2/3 dias) cool clammy skin below 60 TEMP: 96.8-99.5 CO= 4-6 L/min (stroke volumexHR) Temperature - -96.8-100.4 INCREASES: -diurnal 4-6pm -infection -stress -Hormones (progesterone, estrogen decreases) -hyperthyroidism Hyperpyrexia= 105F DECREASES: -age (less active, fat in abd...

NRSG 200 EXAM 1 SAFETY REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Can you walk around with a syringe that is not labeled? - -NO, always label Who do we assess for (VTE) Venous Thromboembolism? - -ALL patients What medication do we give patients with VTE? - --anticoagulants (heparin, subcu) -warfarin or cumidin are other meds What devices help with VTE and what do they do? - --sequential compression devices (SCD) or -Pneumatic compression devices (PCD) or -Thromboembolic devices (TED) Th...

NRSG 200 EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ Which procedure needs informed consent? Select all apply: a. Lumbar Puncture b. Liver biopsy c. Endoscopy (EGD) d. Colonoscopy e. X-rays f. CT scan g. Ultrasound h. MRI A, B, C, D, F (depends on IV contrast), H E and G no consent needed CT scans w/out contrast used is not needed What preparations required for pelvic ultrasound exam? Full bladder Empty bowels schedule prior to barium What preparations required f...

NRSG 200 EXAM 2 - MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Who gives us dosing guidelines for federal and state regulations? What branch if it part of? - -FDA - US Department of Health and Human Services Are hospital/facility or Federal/state regulations and protocols stricter? - -Hospital and Facility protocols are stricter because they want to make sure people are safe in their facilities. What is the Nurse Practice Act? - -Body of law that mandates the ...

NRSG 200 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - -AAA 3 centimeters dilation to get diagnosis 10,000 people die each year Main causes: smoking, male, and greater than 60 years old Treatments: BP control, stool softener, surgery alert and oriented - -A&O (1) person, (2) place, (3) time, (4) event arterial blood gas - -ABG before meals - -a.c. antecubital - -AC angiotensin converting enzyme - -ACE acute coronary syndrome - -ACS American Diabetes Assoc...

NRSG 200 HYGIENE EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ A nurse recognizes that an older-adult patient needs teaching about skin care when the patient states: A. "I should bathe 3 or 4 times a week" B. "I should rinse well after I use soap" C."I should use hot water when bathing" D. "I should use a moisturizer after I bathe" - -C. using hot water can strip skin of sebum, etc. A nurse teaching a caregiver how to bathe a bedridden patient explains the use of long strokes on ...

NRSG 200 PRACTICE EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ A client tells the nurse, "The pill is a different color than the one that I usually take at home." Which is the best response by the nurse? 1. "Go ahead and take your medicine." 2. "I will recheck your medication orders." 3. "Maybe the doctor ordered a different medication." 4. "I'll leave the pill here while I check with the doctor." 2 Rationale: If there is any doubt, the medication administration process s...

NRSG 200 PRACTICE EXAM 3 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Clients should be taught that repeatedly ignoring the sensation of needing to defecate could result in which of the following? 1. Constipation 2. Diarrhea 3. Incontinence 4. Hemorrhoids 1 Rationale: Habitually ignoring the urge to defecate can lead to constipation through loss of the natural urge and the accumulation of feces. Diarrhea will not result--if anything, there is increased opportunity for water reabsorption...

NRSG 200 PRACTICE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. After the death of several long-term clients, which action indicates the nurse is demonstrating ineffective coping? 1. The nurse talks at length to her partner about the deaths. 2. The nurse keeps busy with other actions and doesn't think about the deaths for several days. 3. The nurse offers to work extra shifts for several weeks. 4. Several nurses schedule a group session with the agency clergy to discuss the de...

NRSG 200 - THE NURSING PROCESS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ what is the responsibility of the nurse 1. recognize health problems - real or potential 2. anticipate complications 3. initiate interventions to ensure appropriate and timely t/x how can you gather data as a nurse observation, interview, PA, diagnostic data how is primary data sourced from the patient themselves how is secondary data sourced from the patient chart and through everybody else what are the dif...