NURSING 240 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Assigned according to potential for abuse Correct Answer DEA classification Type of data: blood pressure, potassium lab value, respiration rate Correct Answer objective data Onset of action Correct Answer Time for minimum effective concentration after administration. Type of data: patient is crying, patient states "I just don't feel good" Correct Answer subjective data Trough drug level Correct Answer the lowest plasma concentration of a drug synergistic effect Correct Answ...

Trigger vent setting Correct Answer initiates the change between exhalation and inspiration. High acuity care of elderly Correct Answer Older adults are a vulnerable population needing skilled care. Physiological changes occur as a normal part of aging-don't cause illness or disability but put older adults at risk for complications and negative outcomes while hospitalized. Nurses need to be aware of these changes to properly assess these patients. Appropriate application of interventions and...

Trust vs mistrust Correct Answer infancy (0-18 months); if basic needs are met, they develop a sense of trust Autonomy vs shame and doubt Correct Answer toddler (18 mo-3 yr); they learn to do things by themselves or doubt their abilities Initiative vs guilt Correct Answer preschool (3-5); they learn to initiate tasks and plans or they feel guilty about trying to be independent Industry vs inferiority Correct Answer school age (5-13); they learn the pleasure of applying themselves or the...

Dorothea Dix Correct Answer Union Superintendent of Women Nurses, champion for mental health created a month long training program for women who wished to serve Sojourner Truth Correct Answer famous abolitionist Harriet Tubman Correct Answer leader of the "underground railroad" Mary Ann "Mother" Bickerdyke Correct Answer lay nurse Clara Barton Correct Answer founded American Cross "Angel of the Battlefield" Phoebe Pember Correct Answer Confederate hospital matron Victori...

Older adult circulation Correct Answer 1. Thicker, more rigid vessels 2. Decreased heart stength 3. Lower exercise tolerance Regular bowel movements Correct Answer Privacy and designated time Proper diet and exercise Seated upright Bowel diversion (colostomy) Correct Answer Leaves a stoma; location determines consistency of stool Ileostomy Correct Answer Ileum thru opening in abdome Stool continuous and liquid Stoma care Correct Answer Measure once a week Consider psychosocial ...

NURSING 240 TEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH ALL ANSWERS/CORRECTLY, VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE ALREADY GRADED A+ // A HOME CARE NURSE IS INSTRUCTING A CLIENT WITH HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARU

NURSING 240 TEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH ALL ANSWERS/CORRECTLY, VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE ALREADY GRADED A+ // A HOME CARE NURSE IS INSTRUCTING A CLIENT WITH HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARU 1 A home care nurse is instructing a client with hyperemesis gravidarum about measures to ease the nausea and vomiting. The nurse tells the client to: A. Eat foods high in calories and fat B. Lie down for at least 20 minutes after meals C. Eat carbohydrates such as cereals, rice, and past...

NURSING 240 TEST EXAM Q& AS WITH ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED, [RATED A+] A HOME CARE NURSE IS INSTRUCTING A CLIENT WITH HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARU.

NURSING 240 TEST EXAM Q& AS WITH ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED, [RATED A+] A HOME CARE NURSE IS INSTRUCTING A CLIENT WITH HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARU.

NURSING 240 TEST EXAM Q& AS WITH ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ A HOME CARE NURSE IS INSTRUCTING A CLIENT WITH HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARU