Comp study - NUR 280 Galen

Comp study NUR 280 Galen Sign of thyroid storm? - CORRECT ANSWER===tremors How to properly transfer patient from bed to chair? - CORRECT ANSWER===HOB up/chair parallel How to properly ambulate with a cane? - CORRECT ANSWER===Up with good down with bad What are normal age related changes? - CORRECT ANSWER===eye or chest changes Good therapy for rheumatoid arthritis? - CORRECT ANSWER===music therapy Where is the tragus? - CORRECT ANSWER===a small cartilaginous flap in front of the external opening of the ear What is transphenoidal hypophysectomy? - CORRECT ANSWER===removal of pituitary gland through the nose What are the most significant risk factors for bladder cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER===Smoking and previous cancers Where to you auscultate to hear a bruit for a dialysis patient? - CORRECT ANSWER===At the AV fistuala (arteriovenous) Name a complication of thyroidectomy: - CORRECT ANSWER===Bleeding behind the neck. How to prepare a client for an MRI - CORRECT ANSWER===Wheelchair transporting and remove all metal MAOI inhibitiors are used for what? - CORRECT ANSWER===Depression and for HTN What foods to avoid with MAOI inhibitors? - CORRECT ANSWER===Tyramine containing ie: dried fruit, organ meats, red wine, cheese, alcohol MAOI inhibitors can cause? - CORRECT ANSWER===HTN crisis Mechanical Ventilators Low alarm means? - CORRECT ANSWER===Leak or disconnect, bag client Mechanical ventilators High alarm means? - CORRECT ANSWER===Dry or obstruction, suction client Symptoms of Addison's disease? - CORRECT ANSWER===Bronze, dehydrated, hyponatremia Complications of burns? - CORRECT ANSWER===dehydration - need fluid replacement What is used to reduce serum potassium in a renal patient? - CORRECT ANSWER===Kaexalate by mouth or retention enema or insulin and glucose IV Ketoacidosis s/s's - CORRECT ANSWER===Fruity breath, Kussmal's respirations Kussmal's respirations - CORRECT ANSWER===deep and rapid