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Chapter 10: Concepts of Emergency and Disaster Preparedness MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A hospital responds to a local mass casualty event. Which action should the nurse supervisor take to prevent staff pos t- traumatic stress disorder during a mass casualty event? a. Provide water and healthy snacks for energy throughout the event. b. Schedule 16-hour shifts to allow for greater rest between shifts. c. Encourage counseling upon deactivation of the emergency response plan. d. Assign staff to different ro...

Chapter 51 Hepatic, Biliary Tract, and Pancreatic Dysfunction: Nursing Management MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.A child care worker complains of flu-like symptoms. On further assessment, hepatitis is suspected. T he nurse realizes that this individual is at risk for which type of hepatitis? 1. Hepatitis A 2. Hepatitis B 3. Hepatitis C 4. Hepatitis D ANS: 1 Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is spread through the fecal-oral route. Child care workers are at greater risk because of potentially poor hygiene practices. Chi...

N3: Final Exam Study Guide 1. CAM (Complementary & Alternative Medicine) a. What is Complementary? i. “In addition to…” modern medicine b. What is Alternative? i. “Instead of…” modern medi cine c. Define “Chi” i. Chinese life force that provides warmth and protection from illness and injury. d. Reiki i. Use of hands to correct energy fields/chakras. Energy flows from universe into patient. Can help increase WBC and RBC production. Realignment of energy flow. e. Ayurveda i. Indian...

Final Exam Content Guide 1. Stroke – CVA – Brain attack disruption of cerebral blood flow secondary to ischemia, hemorrhage, brain attack, or embolism 1) Hemorrhagic – ruptured artery or aneur y sm = ischemia and ↑ICP caused by expanding collection of blood. Prognosis poor. 2) Thrombotic – d/t development of blood clot on an atherosclerotic plaque in a cerebral artery. The clot gradually shuts off the artery causing ischemia distal to the occlusion. Symptoms evolve over several hours t...

Final Exam Study Guide NUR 2790: Professional Nursing III MODULE 1: CELLULAR REGULATION Cancer  Primary vs. Secondary prevention Primary CA prevention: removal of “at risk” tissue, chemopr even tion, vaccination (HPV) Secondary CA prevention: regular screening  Risk factors/warning signs (CAUTION mneumonic) C: change in bowel/bladder function A: a sore throat that does not heal U: unusual bleeding T: thickening lumps I: indigestion/difficulty swallowing O: obvious change in mole N: nag...

Professional Nursing III Final Exam Concept Guide Information color coding Exam 1—pink Exam 2—blue Exam 3—purple Exam 4—peach Know and understand about the complications of chemotherapy  Co gnitive function=support and provide resources for cognitive training. Let them know other patients report it too. Warn against: excessive alcohol or drug use, head injury risks  Mucositis=oral cryotherapy (rest of interventions listed below)  Fatigue=space out and prioritize care  Alopeci...

N3 - Exam 3 Questions And Answers 1. A client is learning about cholesterol. The nurse explains that the good cholesterol transports plasma cholesterol away from plaques and to the liver for met aboli sm. This type of cholesterol is called: 1. high-density lipoprotein. 2. low-density lipoprotein. 3. very-high-density lipoprotein. 4. very-low-density lipoprotein. 2. A client has a blood pressure of 132/82 mmHg and a triglyceride level of 160 mg/dL. Based on these results, the nurse knows that the...

Cardiac Normal cardiac output- Normal cardiac output is 60-100 beats per minute. If below 60 is brady cardia and the patient is at risk for poor perfusion. Cardiac output is defined as the amount of b lood pumped from the left ventricle each minute. Remember that arrhythmia is a deviation from a normal rhythm and a dysrhythmia is a disturbance in the normal rhythm. Medications for: contractility, maintaining normal blood pressure, various tachycardias, bradycardias, different degrees of AV block...

Nursing III Final Chapters Chapter 35 For the client who is at risk for stroke, the most important guideline the nurse should teach is to: monitor blood pressure The family of a client diagnose d with a stroke asks the nurse if this health problem is very common. The nurse should respond that in the United States a person has a stroke every: 40 seconds A client is being evaluated for a stroke. The nurse knows that one of the easiest and most common diagnostic tests used to differentiate between ...

NR 2224 Exam 1 Questions And Answers 1. Which is the five-step process that professional nurses use when caring for clients? The nursing process 2. The nurse palpates a client’s radial pulse as 52 b eats per minute. The client spear alert and oriented and in no distress. Which action by the nurse best demonstrates effective use of the nursing process? Use the stethoscope to listen for the radial pulse

NR 565 Exam Final Study Guide  Antacids: weak bases that react with hydrochloric acid to form salt & water. o Used in the treatment of Hyperacidity, GERD, PUD, hyperphosphatemia, and calcium defi c iency o Contain combinations of  metallic cation (aluminum, calcium, magnesium, and sodium)  and basic anion (hydroxide, bicarbonate, carbonate, citrate, and trisilicate)  Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacotherapeutics o Neutralize Gastric Acidity (causes ^pH of the stomach and d...

NR565 Week 1 Study Outline Chapter 2: Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology How Drugs are Developed • Drugs are developed by pharmaceutical companies to help patients and to make money • The early part of the drug development process is called the preclinical stage • Pharmaceutical companies will identify a drug target, starting sometimes with ingredients isolated from a plant (or organism in the case of antibiotics) with desirable medicinal properties, sometimes with a molecular targ...

NR566 Week 2 Study Outline Chapter 17: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System Bronchodilators: Beta 2 Receptor Agonists (B2RA): Short and long acting beta agonists • B2RA widely used in all ages to treat reversible bronchoconstriction caused by reactive airway disease (RAD) or COPD • Bronchodilators • Short-acting beta agonists: Albuterol (ProAir, Ventolin, Proventil) , metaproterenol (Alupent), terbutaline (Brethine, Brethaire), bitolterol (Tornalate), pirbuterol (Maxair), and levalbutero...

HESI MEDSURGE PRACTICE 1. 1.ID: 14 An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. The client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanot ic . The nurse should further assess the client for which condition? A. Pulmonary embolism. Correct B. Heart failure. C. Tuberculosis. D. Bronchitis. Post-surgical clients are at an increased risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which may result in pulmonary embolism if the clot breaks off and travels to the l...

Med SURG Practice EXAM Questions
The nurse is assessing a client's laboratory values following administration of chemotherapy. Which lab value leads the nurse to suspect that the client is expe rien cing tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)? A Serum PTT of 10 seconds. B Serum calcium of 5 mg/dl. Correct C Oxygen saturation of 90%. D Hemoglobin of 10 g/dl.
TLS results in hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hyperuricemia, and hyperphosphatemia. A serum calcium level of 5 (B), which is low, is an indicator of p...

NR 566 Week 8 Final Review Know INR target for stroke/afib Who can get hep B vaccine Who can get tuberculin screening Ultimate goal of therapy for HIV t score and what to do Metronidazole educat ion T reatment for primary dysmenorrhea All the drugs approved for pmdd True contraindication for dtap Who can get ppd Know pediatric Motrin Tylenol dosages ED meds specifically spirolactone Which med to give for a t score of -2.8 Difference between estrogen and non estrogen meds Proper way to medicate i...

NR 566 Week 1 Quiz (Feb 2021) Question: A 68-year-old female has been just … with osteoporosis and has been … alendronate (Fosamax). Which of the following should the clinician include in the pat ient’s education? Question: The onset, peak and duration of isophane insulin (NPH) is which of the following? Question: Insulin lowers blood glucose by which of the following mechanisms? Question: Which of the following statements regarding insulin is true? Question: A 28-year-old female patient (...

NR 601 MATURE AND AGING ADULT Which of the following laboratory results meets criteria for diagnosis of diabetes? random blood glucose greater than 126 mg/dL with classic symptoms of hyper glycemia po sitive urine ketones random glucose greater than 200 mg/dL with classic symptoms of hyperglycemia Hgb A1C 6.4% The criterion for the diagnosis of diabetes is either two fasting blood glucose readings with results greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL or a random blood glucose reading greater than or e...

Comprehensive Foundation NCLEX Question 1 100 / 100 pts The client with cellulitis of the lower leg has had cultures done on the affected area. The nurse reviewing the results of the culture repor t i nterprets that which of the following organisms is not part of the normal flora of the skin? Staphylococcus epidermidis Correct! Escherichia coli Candida albicans Staphylococcus aureus Rationale: E. coli is normally found in the intestines and is a common source of infection of wounds and the urina...