Gnawing Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

I Human Brenda James 48y/o Reason for encounter: Abdominal pain :Questions 1. How can I help you today? a. “My stomach has really been hurting and I havent been able to go to work.” 2. Where more precisely is your abdominal pain? a. Right side, under ribs 3. How severe is your abdominal pain? a. Starts as 2-3, gets up to 2-7/10. Currently a 3-4/10. 4. When did the abdominal pain start? a. 2 weeks ago 5. Does the pain in your abdomen radiate someplace else? Where a. Right shoulde...

A client is caring for a client with diabetes insipidus (DI). What data warrants the MOST immediate intervention by the nurse? a. serum sodium of 185 mEq/L (185 mmol/L) b. dry skin with inelastic tugor c. apical rate of 110 beats per minute d. polyuria and excessive thirst (Ans- a. serum sodium of 185 mEq/L (185 mmol/L) The nurse is obtaining the admission history for a client with suspected peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Which subjective data reported by the client supports this medica...

Exam 1: NUR265/ NUR 265 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Med-Surg Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION aortic abdominal aneurysm risk: - age >60 - smoking - male - atherosclerosis Sxs: - bruit auscultated - pulsation in abd - DO NOT PALPATE Rupture: - flank pain - groin pain Tx: - maintain BP - avoid rupture QUESTION thoracic aortic aneurysm Answer: Sxs: - abd pain/ back pain left side/ flank pain - gnawing...

What is the function of gastrin? Correct Answer-Stimulates release of histamine A patient has gnawing, poorly localized abdominal pain from inflammation. Which type of pain is the patient experiencing? Correct Answer-Visceral A patient has hereditary hemochromatosis. Which substance is elevated in the patient's body? Correct Answer-Iron A patient has all the signs and symptoms to be expected when secretion of the hormone is reduced, but circulating hormone levels are found to be high. ...

HESI MED/SURG Form B | Revised Questions and Correct Answers LATEST 2023/2024. 1. What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? a. Sexual activities may be resumed upon return home b. Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting c. Use a metal eye shield on operative eye during the day d. Administer eye ointment before applying eye drops 2. A male adult comes to the urgent care clinic 5 days after being...

What is pericarditis? - Inflammation/ infection of the pericardial sac What are S/S of pericarditis? - Chest pain -Sharp, stabbing -Behind breast bone -Left side of chest -Elevated with tripod position -SOB-oxygen -Low grade temp -Relieved with positioning -worse on inspiration -pericardial friction rub What are S/S of endocarditis? -Fever- night sweats, malaise, chills, fatigue -Anorexia and weight loss -Cardiac murmur -Heart failure development -Petechiae -Osler...

NR 341 Complex Adult Health CMS Exam Review Resources - ATI: RN Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Edition 11 Expected findings of peptic ulcer disease - • Dyspepsia: heart burn, bloating, N/V (may feel like uncomfortable fullness or hunger) - • Dull gnawing pain or burning sensation at mid epigastric or back - • pain after eating - • Pain or epigastric tenderness or abdominal distension - • Blood emesis or stools - • Weight loss

NURSING 2102 Exam 4 questions with correct answers A patient tells the nurse, "I've been having pain in my belly for several days that gets worse after eating." Which datum from the symptom analysis is consistent with the nurse's suspicion of peptic ulcer disease? a. Gnawing epigastric pain radiates to the back or shoulder that worsens after eating. b. Sharp mid epigastric pain radiates to the jaw. c. Intermittent cramping pain in the left lower quadrant is relieved by defecation. d...

ATI Content Mastery Exam (Answered 100% Correctly) Latest 10-20 normal BUN 1. Location (is the localized or radiating? Superficial or Deep?) 2. Character or Quality (burning, sharp, dull, aching, gnawing, throbbing, shooting) 3. Quantity or Severity ("profuse menstrual flow soaking five pads per hour") 4. Timing (when it started, how long its been happening, how frequent) 5. Setting(where were you when it started) 6. Aggravating or Relieving Factors 7. Associated Factors 8. Patient...

RN Exit v2 test ****A+ HESI MED SURG REAL EXIT EXAM WITH NGN UPDATED LATEST SOLUTIONS The nurse assumes care of a postoperative adult client with type 2 diabetes mellitus and learns that the client has a current blood glucose level of 720 mg/dL. When assessing the client, what is the priority? A. Assess for signs of fluid volume deficit B. Observe wound drainage characteristics C. Measure the level of acute pain D. Determine when the client last ate A. Assess for signs of fluid volum...