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Blood pressure - Systolic: 100-120 diastolic: 60-80 Heart rate - 60-100 bpm Respirations - 12-20 breaths/min Temperature - 97.8-99 *F (36.5-37.2 *C) Oxygen - 95-100% Hypotension - low blood pressure Hypertension - high blood pressure Bradycardia - slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm) Tachycardia - rapid heart rate (more than 100 bpm) Bradypnea - slow breathing Tachypena - rapid breathing Hypothermia - low body temperature (less than 95 *F) Hyperthermia - high body temperature (more th...

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19 pages

Written in 2024/2025

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Kingamor

gastrointestinal (GI) tract the body system responsible for the digestion and absorption of nutrients and fluids mouth and salivary glands chew food, perceive taste, lubricate food with saliva and mucus esophagus moves food to stomach by swallowing stomach mixes food with digestive juices that break food into chyme liver produces bite to aid in digestion of food and absorption of nutrients gallbladder stores, concentrates, and later releases bile into the small intestine pancreas se...

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65 pages

Written in 2024/2025

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Kingamor

A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. Home health care B. Rehabilitation centers C. Diagnostic centers D. Skilled nursing facilities E. Oncology centers - A, B, and D. A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of nurses. Which of the following health care financing mechanisms should the nurse includ...

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19 pages

Written in 2024/2025

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Kingamor

Hyponatremia: Causes (<135 mEq/L) - -loss of Na+ -vomiting -diuretics -taking in too much water -water follows concentrated Na+ outside of cell -diluted Hypotonic Dilutional Hyponatremia - -water moves from outside of cell to dilute the inside -ADH is released the replenish water outside of the cell -not voiding Hyponatremia: Manifestations - -muscle cramps -weak -altering of consciousness/alertness - Hyponatremia: Treatment - - Hypernatremia: Causes (>145 mEq/L) - -decreas...

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25 pages

Written in 2024/2025

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Kingamor

function of glomerulus - producing an "ultrafiltrate of urine" - final copy -pressure is 2-3x higher than other capillaries function of loop of henle - controls concentration of water. reabsorbs water, solutes, necessities via osmosis. What is not needed is excreted. urinalysis (UA) - PURPOSE: hydration status -approx. 95% water and 5% fluids -measures concentration of urine (specific gravity), weight of particles pH of urinalysis - 4.5-8 (avg 6.0) urine osmolarity (concentration) - "...

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25 pages

Written in 2024/2025

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Kingamor

Pericardial Effusion - accumulation of fluid in the pericardial cavity Cardiac Tamponade - slow or rapid compression of the heart due to the accumulation of fluid, pus, or blood in the pericardial sac Pericarditis - an acute inflammatory process of the pericardium, can be acute, chronic, or constructive Pericardium - membranous sac enclosing the heart Coronary Heart Disease - impaired coronary blood flow Impaired coronary blood flow can cause: - -angina -myocardial infarction or heart at...

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8 pages

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Kingamor

concepts in values - Map of decision making, learned behavior, value clarification, and value conflict. Map for decision making - right or wrong? Learned behaviors - family/school/religion/workplace Value clarification - pros and cons rating scale Value conflict - occurs when two or more VALUES are at odds Civil Law Definition - body of law that deals with relationships between private individuals (private law). can be subdivided into contract & tort law. Civil Law: Facts (tort) - -if f...

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11 pages

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Kingamor

NUR 115 Test 1 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Mtc Nursing 115 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers. Nursing 115- Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers. NURS 115 - Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers. Nur 115 Final exam Questions with Correct Answers.

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What are the S/S of AIDS? Correct Answer Fever, fatigue, rash, headache, lymphadenopathy, might sweats, opportunistic infections What causes AIDS? Correct Answer HIV What is the test used to test for AIDS? What is it is positive? Correct Answer ELISA; Western blot Which cells are affected with AIDS? Correct Answer Helper T, CD4 What is the CD4 count for someone with AIDS? Correct Answer <200 What is viral load? Correct Answer Measures health of people with AIDS; shows risk of o...

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6 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

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NUR+115+SYLLABUS_Summer++2022final

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60 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

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NURS 115 Final Exam Study Guide/NURS 115 Final Exam Study Guide/NURS 115 Final Exam Study Guide/NURS 115 Final Exam Study Guide/NURS 115 Final Exam Study Guide

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28 pages

Written in 2021/2022

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NURS 115 vSIM - Vincent Brody COPD/ NURS 115 vSim: Medical Scenario 3 Vincent Brody

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4 pages

Written in 2021/2022

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NURS 115 vSIM - Vincent Brody COPD With Complete Solution

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2 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

Wiseman