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NUR 2459 Rasmussen Mental Health Exam 1 Modules 1-3 Practice Questions and Answers what are some psychiatric historical events that have occurred in the early psychiatric era? - ANSWER-18th century- state asylums created, 600,000 residents were in them, 1st school or psychiatric nursing was created in 1882, deinstitutionalization, shift in role of the nurse from custodial care to professional care. explain what early use of phenothiazine was for in early psych nursing. - ANSWER-it was dis...

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NURS 405A Exam 3 Study Guide Solutions Anatomy of the pancreas - ANSWER-It is both an exocrine (acinar cells) and endocrine (islets of langerhans) organ acinar cells - ANSWER-Secrete digestive enzymes including amylase, protease and lipase intot he pancreatic duct Islet cells - ANSWER-secrete insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, pancreatic polypeptide into bloodstream Function of insulin - ANSWER-beta cells of the islets of langerhans move glucose from the blood into other body tissues where...

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Nursing 155 final hondros Exam Study Guide Solutions Checking accuracy and reliability - ANSWER-realizing that something doesn't seem quite right and taking action to determine if it is accurate or not, sounds suspicious and looking further into it Nursing Process - ANSWER-step by step approach directed at planning and providing pt care. Data collection(assessment), Planning, Implementation, Evaluation Nursing process D - ANSWER-Data collection- gather and review info about the pt, asse...

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nursing 150 exam 1 hondros college of nursing Study Guide Solutions temperature is too high - ANSWER-hyperthermia, (higher than 99.7F) normal temperature range - ANSWER-97.0F - 99.7F termperature is too low - ANSWER-hypothermia, (lower than 97F) normal heart rate range - ANSWER-60-100 beats per minute (BPM) heart rate is too high - ANSWER-tachycardia (over 100 BPM) heart rate is too low - ANSWER-bradycardia (under 60 BPM) normal respiration range per minute - ANSWER-12-20 breaths per min...

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Nursing 100 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers What is the difference between health promotion and disease prevention? - ANSWER-Health promotion: approach motivated, proactive, increase well-being and actualize human health potential Disease Prevention: avoidance motivated, proactive and reactive, actively avoid illness, detect it early, or maintain functioning within the constraints of illness What is the primary disease prevention? - ANSWER-1. Prevent the onset of disease 2. Heal...

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Nurse 405A Exam 3 Blood Administration Questions and Answers Composition of blood - ANSWER-Plasma Red blood cells White blood cell & platelets Plasma - ANSWER-Liquid part of blood Contains albumin, fibrinogen, globuline, other clotting proteins Red blood cells - ANSWER-Blood cells that carry oxygen via hemoglobin Produced in bone marrow Sources of blood products - ANSWER-Standard donation Directed donation Autologous donation Pooled donation ©EMILLECT 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR. ALL R...

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Nurs 663 test 2 Questions and Answers Anorexia Nervosa criteria - ANSWER-Restriction, intense fear of gaining weight, disturbance Fear of gaining too much weight occurs in ____________ but doesn't occur in _________ or __________). - ANSWER-Anorexia, bulimia, BED Anorexia is diagnosed when a person weighs at least ______ less than their normal/ideal body _________. - ANSWER-15%, weight In anorexia, Low quality of life yet a __________ ___________ placed on the individual and family - A...

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NURS 663 Exam Study Guide Solutions Bipolar I Disorder Criteria - ANSWER-At least one lifetime manic episode is required for this diagnosis. A distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated, expensive, or irritable mood and abnormally and persistently increased goal directed activity or energy, lasting at least one week and present most of the days nearly every day or any duration if hospitalization is necessary. The episode is not attributable to the physiological effects of a sub...

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NURS 663 exam 3 Study Guide Solutions pharmacologic agents for PTSD - ANSWER-med tx is focused on diminishing intrusive thoughts, hyperarousal, and avoidance, with some success and mixed results PTSD frequent comorbidity - ANSWER-depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and behavioral problems associated with ______________ sertraline and paroxetine - ANSWER-that __________and ______________ are approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the treatment of PTSD in adults, there is ...

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Nurs 663 exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers what are modifiable risk factors for suicide? - ANSWER-- unrealistic expectations perfectionism poor coping skills what are some warnings signs of suicide? - ANSWER-ideation, substance use purposelessness, anxiety, "trapped", hopeless withdrawal, anger, recklessness, mood changes what three classes of medication are used as mood stabilizers? - ANSWER-lithium anticonvulsants antipsychotics what medication can help reduce the risk of ...

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NURS 405A In-Class Final Review Questions and Answers Which of the following TNM classifications is consistent with a better prognosis? T3N2M0 or T2N1M3 - ANSWER-T3N2M0 (No metastasis) 2 weeks post bone marrow transplant your patient has rash, jaundice and abdominal pain. What do you suspect? - ANSWER-Graft Versus Host Disease Your patient completed induction chemotherapy 1 week ago. What is the top nursing diagnosis now? - ANSWER-Risk for infection What specific dx is most likely to be ...

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nurs 405a exam 2 Study Guide Solutions what is the purpose of iv therapy - ANSWER-Replace Fluid & Electrolyte, give meds and blood products does the needle stay in the patients veins when they get an iv - ANSWER-no what is osmosis - ANSWER-Water moves across membrane from lesser concentration of solutes to greater concentration What is osmolarity? - ANSWER-Concentration of solutes in fluid what are the different types of osmolarity - ANSWER-isotonic, hypotonic, hypertonic what does a iso...

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NURS 405A EXAM 1 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS stroke - ANSWER-ischemia or hemorrhage into the brain resulting in death of brain cells - brain attack - cerebrovascular accident (CVA) - loss of function varies according to location and extent of brain tissue involved with a stroke what does the loss of function depend on? - ANSWER-it varies according to location and extent of brain tissue involved stroke damage - left brain - ANSWER-trouble speaking or understanding spoken or written wor...

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NURS 335 - Exam 1 Study Guide Solutions Health assessment = - ANSWER-general survey + initial data collection + health history + physical examination Emergency assessment - ANSWER-performed in a life-threatening or unstable situation, such as with a patient in an emergency department who has experienced a traumatic injury (ABCD) Comprehensive assessment - ANSWER-complete health history and physical examination Focused assessment - ANSWER-based on the patient's needs; usually involves on...

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Nurs 335 Exam 4 Practice Questions and Answers In which of the following ethnic groups has the lowest incidence of osteoporosis? A) African Americans B) Whites C) Asians D) American Indians - ANSWER-African Americans Heberden and Bouchard nodes are hard and nontender and are associated with: A) osteoarthritis. B) rheumatoid arthritis. C) Dupuytren contracture. D) metacarpophalangeal bursitis. - ANSWER-osteoarthritis. The divisions of the spinal vertebrae include: ©EMILLECT 2024/202...

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NURS 335 exam 1 Study Guide Solutions

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NUR2459 Mental Health Exam Study Guide Solutions "Termination Phase" of the Nurse-Client Relationship - ANSWER-Summarizing the goals and objectives achieved, discussing ways to incorporate new coping strategies, reviewing situations that occurred and exchanging memories "Working Phase" of the Nurse-Patient Relationship - ANSWER-Maintaining the relationship, gathering data, promoting problem solving skills and self-esteem, facilitate discharge, overcome resistance, evaluate pro...

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NUR2459 Mental Health Exam Study Guide Solutions The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder. The client continues to focus on his severe back pain. Which of the following is the most therapeutic nursing intervention? A. Explain alternative interventions are available for back pain B. Confront the client with the negative findings that have been determined C. Allow the client to discuss physical concerns and redirect to coping skills for stress D. Tell the cli...

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NUR 663 CHF Exam Study Questions and Answers Where do you find guidelines? - ANSWER-•Asthma - NHLBI.gov •BP, Cardiac - •Infectious Disease - IDSA Society What is important to know about meds and HF? - ANSWER-which med worsened the cause Is CHF a diagnosis? - ANSWER-no CHF is a symptom caused by several underlying pathophysiologies What has replaced the term CHF? - ANSWER-•HFrEF - contract inablitiy •(Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)) •HFpEF •(Left Ventricular...

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Nur 180 Hondros Exam 2 Study Guide Solutions Clonazepam (Klonopin) - ANSWER-PRN, Labs: CBC, LFT's, No alcohol allowed, rhinitis common Buspirone (Buspar) - ANSWER-Taken daily, non-benzo, antianxiety med, low sedation and addiction, common S/E: Dizziness, Insomnia, Nervousness Fluoxetine (Prozac) - ANSWER-SSRI, sustained release- do not open capsule, used for OCD, S/E: Changes in wt, no aspirin could lead to GI bleed, dizziness and drowsiness. Takes 4 wks to work SSRI - ANSWER-Used for ...

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