NURS 372

The patient receiving anticoagulation therapy with heparin is experiencing internal bleeding. The medication that reverses the effects of heparin is correct answer: Protamine sulfate Which statement made by the patient with newly diagnosed epilepsy indicates that further teaching concerning the drug regimen is necessary? correct answer: "I can discontinue my medication when the seizures are under control." Three days following intracranial surgery a patient develops fever, nuchal rigid...

NURS 372 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS, WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION. Causes of Cancer 1. Age (increased risk for people over 65) 2. Gender (more cancers deaths in men than women per year) 3. Geographic location 4. Genetics (accounts for 15% of cancers. Cancers with familial relationships include breast, colon, lung, ovarian, and prostate) 5. Immune disturbance (viruses increase risk: Epstein-Barr, herpes, papillomavirus, hep B, cytomegalovirus (CMV)) 6. Chemical agents (exposure to ca...

{solved} NURS 372 Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers | The following are asthma symptoms that may present themselves SATA: The following are asthma symptoms that may present themselves SATA: A. Crackles heard bilaterally on lung bases on auscultation B. Daytime symptoms of wheezing, dyspnea, coughing present more than twice weekly C. Waking from night sleep with symptoms of wheezing, dyspnea, coughing D. Dyspnea on exertion with activity E. Reliever (rescue) drug needed more than t...

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Collaboration correct answer: Development of partnerships to achieve best possible outcomes that reflect the particular needs of the patient, family, or community, requiring an understanding of what others have to offer o What do you think is an advantage of team nursing (a mix of RNs, possibly LPNs, and nursing assistive personnel)? correct answer: § The RNs are able to give more time to each patient and focus on their medical/psychological needs, by delegating more minor interventions (c...

Legal family correct answer: relationship through blood ties, adoption, guardianship or marriage Biological family correct answer: genetic biological networks among and between people Sociological family correct answer: groups of people living together with or without legal or biological ties Psychological family correct answer: groups with strong emotional ties Traditional definition correct answer: group of persons united by ties of marriage, blood, or adoption, constituting a...

NURS 372 Exam 5 Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Solution 2024/2025. Exam prep. stomatitis Inflammation of the oral cavity causing painful, inflamed ulcerations Primary - aphothos, herpes simplex, stomatitis, traumatic ulcers Secondary - opportunistic viruses, fungi, or bacteria, immunocompromise, chemotherapy drugs stomatitis s/s History - recent infections, nutrition changes, oral hygiene habits, trauma, stress S/s - dry, painful mouth, white plaque-like lesions appear wit...

Organizational ethics is shifting our attention from reacting to ethical problems to what? correct answer: Preventing many kinds of ethical problems through various organizational strategies How is organizational ethics defined? correct answer: The study and practice of the ethical behavior or organizations What is the goal of organizational ethics? correct answer: To produce a positive ethical climate where the organizational policies, activities, and self-evaluation mechanisms integra...

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A nurse is interviewing at an agency owned by a national religious organization that serves homeless and uninsured patients. A large poster display shows a proposed addition that would add 16 beds to the facility that would be funded from the profits of the previous 3 years of operation. The nurse recognizes that the agency is most likely what type of agency? correct answer: Not for profit A nurse is reported for taking prescribed patient medications for their personal use. While nurses need...