ANP 650 (ANP650)

Introduction - Answer Hi my name is Alanah and I'll be your student nurse from Grand Canyon University. I would like to complete head to toe assessment. Is that OK with you? Thank you Identify client - Answer For your safety can you confirm your first and last name? What is your birthday? And do you have any allergies? Privacy - Answer Pull curtain for privacy Alert - Answer The patient is alert and responsive to questions Oriented - Answer Thank you. Can you identi...

4 main tissues - Answer epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous epithelial tissue - Answer Tightly packed tissue that covers the surfaces of the body, inside and out, Protects and secretes apical surface - Answer an upper free surface exposed to the body exterior or the cavity of an internal organ basal surface - Answer The bottom layer of epithelial tissue that attaches to the basement membrane gap junctions - Answer (communicating junctions) provide cytoplasmic chann...

ST segment elevation with deep, wide Q waves in lead II, III, and aVF are a sign of which of the following - Answer Acute inferior MI What is the treatment for a patient with a septic pressure ulcer - Answer Surgical consult for debridement and antibiotics Primary adrenal insufficiency most often occurs from - Answer autoimmune adrenalitis Which of the following is a statement/documentation/declaration of a patient's intent regarding medical treatment - Answer Advanced di...

Scope is determined by... - Answer State Board of Nursing ACNP scope is defined as... - Answer "Scope of practice describes the services 2008 Consensus Model - Answer Model for APRN Regulation: licensure, accreditation, certification, and education were finalized. -Complete accredited grad-level education program Testing Threshold - Answer pretest probability which is high enough to warrant further diagnostic testing. Treatment Threshold - Answer pretest probability...

functions of an artery - Answer carries oxygen and nutrients away from the heart to all parts of the body functions of veins and venules - Answer collect blood from capillaries and return it to the heart; also serves as blood reservoirs because they carry blood under lower pressure and can expand to hold a larger volume of blood or constrict to hold a smaller amount. 2. From outermost to innermost what are the tunicas of blood vessels? - Answer Tunica Externa, Tunica Media, Tunica...

Qualifying factors for acute rehab - Answer - ability to tolerate 3 hours of therapy per day -do not need to be able to shower themselves Which patient population do best in acute rehab? - Answer - stroke - total joint - hip fractures - head injuries Tertiary prevention: - Answer treating the complications of a disease HMO: - Answer A group plan offering prepaid medical care to its members. Negotiated fees, paid by diagnosis LTAC Medicare reimbursement criteria: - Ans...

Pharmacology - Answer the study of drugs and their structure, targets of action, mechanisms of action (MOA), distribution (how the body disburses them throughout the body), desired physiologic effects (efficacy) and undesirable side effects (toxicity). Pharmacokinetics includes the following: - Answer ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination). Pharmacokinetics is... - Answer How the body effects the drug Absorption - Answer absorption from the administratio...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? - Answer Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? - Answer Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina - Answer coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? - ...

What would be the first line med for mild-moderate pain, sprained ankle? - Answer NSAID (Ibuprofen) A patient being prescribed phenytoin for seizures, what does monitoring include? - Answer Monitor for phenytoin syndrome, 3-5 weeks after starting therapy Patient recently started on carbamazepine for seizures, he comes in and his levels are sub-therapeutic? - Answer Auto-metabolism, need to switch to a new agent. What does the carbamazepine black box warning refer to? - Answer ...

While rational drug selection is based on the individual patient the aspect of rational drug selection addressing disease-specific information by a national medical or nursing organization is A. a guideline. B. cost. C. availability. D. patient hepatic and renal function. - Answer A. a guideline Drugs that alter synaptic transmission are much more selective than those that alter axonal conduction, why is this? - Answer a drug that affects the axonal conduction - non-selective effe...