NU 455 Exam 2 Questions With Correct
Answers
Displacement |of |vertebrae |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Flexion-rotation |injury
Paralysis |of |4 |extremities |occurs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cervical |injury
Total |loss |of |sensory |and |motor |function |below |level |of |injury |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
complete |cord |involvement
Forward |dislocation, |ruptured |posterior |ligaments, |and |damage |to |spinal |cord |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-flexion |injury
Paralysis |and |loss |of |sensation |in |legs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-thoracic |injury
Ruptured |anterior |ligament, |compressed |ligament |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-hyperextension |
injury
Fractured |vertebrae, |compression |of |spinal |cord |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-compression |fracture
What |does |the |nurse |suspect |is |likely |the |cause |of |all |absent |deep |tendon |reflexes |on |
assessment |of |a |patient |with |a |C4-C5 |vertebral |compression |injury? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
spinal |shock
What |is |a |key |finding/symptom |characteristic |of |SBO |that |differentiates |from |other |GI |
illnesses? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Unrelieved |nausea |by |persistent |vomiting |(patient |does |not
|feel |better |after |vomiting; |points |towards |SBO)
, What |is |another |reason |for |having |an |elevated |temperature |besides |infection? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-dehydration/hypovolemia
What |is |hematochezia? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bright |red |blood |in |stool
How |is |an |NG |tube |placed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nose |to |ear |to |xiphoid |process
Why |are |H |& |H |high? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-dehydration
What |does |a |score |of |15 |on |the |glascow |coma |scale |indicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-no |
impairment
What |does |a |score |of |13 |on |the |glascow |coma |scale |indicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-mild |
impairment
What |does |a |score |of |10 |on |the |glascow |coma |scale |indicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
moderate |impairment
What |does |a |score |of |6 |on |the |glascow |coma |scale |indicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-severe |
impairment
Normal |INR |range |for |patients |not |taking |anticoagulants |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.1 |or |below
INR |therapeutic |range |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2.0-3.0 |seconds
What |can |be |used |to |replace |the |coagulation |factors |in |someone |with |high |INR? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-FFP |(fresh |frozen |plasma)
Answers
Displacement |of |vertebrae |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Flexion-rotation |injury
Paralysis |of |4 |extremities |occurs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cervical |injury
Total |loss |of |sensory |and |motor |function |below |level |of |injury |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
complete |cord |involvement
Forward |dislocation, |ruptured |posterior |ligaments, |and |damage |to |spinal |cord |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-flexion |injury
Paralysis |and |loss |of |sensation |in |legs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-thoracic |injury
Ruptured |anterior |ligament, |compressed |ligament |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-hyperextension |
injury
Fractured |vertebrae, |compression |of |spinal |cord |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-compression |fracture
What |does |the |nurse |suspect |is |likely |the |cause |of |all |absent |deep |tendon |reflexes |on |
assessment |of |a |patient |with |a |C4-C5 |vertebral |compression |injury? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
spinal |shock
What |is |a |key |finding/symptom |characteristic |of |SBO |that |differentiates |from |other |GI |
illnesses? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Unrelieved |nausea |by |persistent |vomiting |(patient |does |not
|feel |better |after |vomiting; |points |towards |SBO)
, What |is |another |reason |for |having |an |elevated |temperature |besides |infection? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-dehydration/hypovolemia
What |is |hematochezia? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-bright |red |blood |in |stool
How |is |an |NG |tube |placed? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nose |to |ear |to |xiphoid |process
Why |are |H |& |H |high? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-dehydration
What |does |a |score |of |15 |on |the |glascow |coma |scale |indicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-no |
impairment
What |does |a |score |of |13 |on |the |glascow |coma |scale |indicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-mild |
impairment
What |does |a |score |of |10 |on |the |glascow |coma |scale |indicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
moderate |impairment
What |does |a |score |of |6 |on |the |glascow |coma |scale |indicate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-severe |
impairment
Normal |INR |range |for |patients |not |taking |anticoagulants |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.1 |or |below
INR |therapeutic |range |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-2.0-3.0 |seconds
What |can |be |used |to |replace |the |coagulation |factors |in |someone |with |high |INR? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-FFP |(fresh |frozen |plasma)
