NURSING MED SURG 3
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Examen
RN Pharmacology Online Practice 2016 B Flashcards _ Quizlet
A nurse is planning to 
care for a client who 
has hypertension and is 
to start taking 
metoprolol. Which of 
the following 
interventions should the 
nurse include in the 
plan of care? 
A.) Weigh the client 
weekly 
B.) Determine apical 
pulse prior to 
administering 
B.) Determine apical pulse prior to administering 
8/15/2017 RN Pharmacology Online Practice 2016 B Flashcards | Quizlet 

C.) Administer the 
medication 30 min prior 
to breakfast 
D.) Monitor the client 
for jaundice 
A nurse ...
Examen
Test Bank for Abnormal Psychology An Integrative Approach 6th Edition Part 1 by Barlow
PopularA psychological dysfunction refers to 
1. a. a breakdown in cognitive functioning. 
2. b. a breakdown in emotional functioning. 
3. c. a breakdown in behavioral functioning. 
4. d. all of these 
In regard to the criteria that define abnormality, it would be correct to state that 
1. a. no one criterion has yet been developed that fully defines abnormality. 2. b. 
personal distress is the one criterion that defines abnormality. 3. c. the criteria 
differ depending on the cause of the psychologi...
Examen
NURSING MED SURG 3 Quizzes Medsurg
Traumatic Brain Injury – Glasgow Coma scale 
o Moderate: 9-12 
o Greater than 13: There’s a minor head injury 
o Severe head injury: 8 and below 
 Glasgow coma scale 
o Priority assessment: LOC, PERRLA (tells us the level of brain 
injury) 
 If BP decreases on someone who has a brain injury 
o There will be an increased intracranial pressure. 
 Stroke 
o Right side of the brain controls: the left side of the brain. 
 Injury: may not recognize obvious objects or faces, may 
have s...
Examen
Neuro Exam Study Guide Spring A GRADED
Intracranial Pressure and Head Injuries 
A. Factors that influence ICP 
a. Arterial and Venous pressure 
b. Intraabdominal and intrathoracic pressure 
c. Posture- Patient should not be lying flat (positioning important) 30 degrees with 
head in the midline 
d. Temperature- Keep room temp (Avoid shivering and rigors) 
e. Blood gases – Co2 dilates blood vessels which increase volume of blood in brain and 
increase ICP 
B. Important Values 
a. Normal ICP 5 to 15 mmHg- Elevated if > 20 mmHg 
b....