NUR 2392

STUDY GUIDE

STUDY GUIDE

STUDY GUIDE

STUDY GUIDE

NUR 2392 Multidimensional Care II / MDC 2 Exam 2|NUR 2392 Multidimensional Care II / MDC 2 Exam 2

NUR 2392 Multidimensional Care II / MDC 2 Exam 1 A patient has a positive HX of colon cancer. Which of the following is a recommendation you would want them to adhere to? The patient asks the nurse how radiation works to destroy cancer cells. How would you respond? A patient asks the nurse to explain what radiation exposure refers to, which response is correct? A patient asks the nurse to explain the difference between a benign tumor and a malignant tumor. What is an appropriate response? A pa...

MDC3 Exam 1 Review ABCs  A - airway  B - breathing  C – circulation Uterine Leiomyoma  Benign, slow growing solid tumors of the muscle layer of the uterus (fibroids)  Excessive local growth of smooth muscle tissues o Growth may be stimulated by estrogen, progesterone, and growth hormone Assessment: asymptomatic or symptomatic (heavy prolonged vaginal bleeding)**  Assess pelvic pressure, elimination pattern, abdomen size, dyspareunia, infertility  Painful men...

HYPERKALEMIA Role: K+ is responsible for nerve impulse conduc3on & muscle contrac3ons Normal Range 3.5-5.0 mEq/L…………. > 5.0 mEq/L > K+ in ECF Causes: The body “CARED” too much for K+ Cellular movement of K+ from ICF to ECF (3ssue damage, burn, acidosis) Adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s disease) Renal failure Excessive K+ intake Drugs (K+ sparing such as Aldactone, Triamterene, ACE inhibitors, NSAIDs) S/S: “MURDER” Muscle weakness Urine produc3on (lo...

MDC_II_Exam_2_Study_Guide

MCD-1 Final Exam Study Guide Hygiene: Benefits of Bathing: Ø Bathe clients to cleanse body, stimulate circulation, provide relaxation, and enhance healing. Ø Bathe clients whose health problems have exhausted them or limited their mobility Ø Give a complete bath to clients who can tolerate it and whose hygiene needs warrant it. Ø Allow rest periods for clients who become tired. Ø Partial baths are useful when clients cannot tolerate a complete bath, need cleanings of odorous o...