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NUR 176 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NUR 176 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NUR 176 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NUR 176 FINAL REVIEW HONDROS

The nurse is assisting in implementing a care plan for a patient with dementia. Which interventions would you expect to see? (SATA) - ANS Keep a large clock and calendar in view, reduce distractions during meal times, reduce exposure to over-stimulating situations, and monitor weight regularly for changes. Nurse is caring for a patient with type 1 diabetes. Which indicates need for further assessment? - ANS "My dad and his dad had pancreatic cancer" Which of the following indicates t...

The day before your patient has a present varicella blister they are? - ANS The most contagious What manifestation comes before the blisters when having a shingles flare up? - ANS Fever, this is the most contagious stage on shingles Dermatitis - ANS inflammation of the skin Once the dermatitis bacteria gets under the skin it turns into? - ANS Cellulitis Manifestations of Cellulitis - ANS Skin will be swollen, redness, fire like pain, tenderness, could have fever or even dra...

Ways to stop the chain of infection stop transmission, don't give it a reservoir reasons infectious agent can cause infection get in through break in skin, pt is immunocompromised what is true about Herpes Simplex Virus there are 2 types HSV1-cold sores and HSV 2-genital, there is no cure it lays dormant Tx for HSV-1 (meds) acyclovir, valacyclovir nursing interventions for HSV-2 treat symptoms, prevent spread, keep lesions clean and dry Herpes Zoster(shingles) occu...

IV: Infants -Up to 18 months before showing signs -No breastfeeding HIV: Why a multi- drug medication? Decrease resistance to meds HIV: What two diseases can the patient develop? 1.) Kaposi Sarcoma 2.) Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia HIV: What lab work will be drawn/tested? -CD4 -Viral load -Determine integrity of immune system HIV: Tests to dx -Elisa (x's 2 if 1st if negative) -Western blot (to confirm) HIV: What precautions should be taken? Standard Sh...

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