Nursing science Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 6670 Midterm Exam – Question and Answers Alexa is a 27-year-old female who has come to group therapy while she is in the city jail. She was arrested for vagrancy because she was sleeping in her car in a parking lot at a local shopping center. She could not post bail, so she is sentenced to 14 days in jail. During group, she contributes that none of this is her fault. Her mother is totally evil because she would not let Alexa stay in the family home. She has some other family. but they ar...

NURS 6531 Final Exam Study Guide (90 Pages) Hydrocele Definition Presenting Symptoms Differential Diagnose Review question Chronic Kidney failure: Definition Differential diagnosis Acute tubular necrosis Definition Differential diagnosis Treatment Options: Review Questions: Indirect inguinal hernia Definition Presenting Symptoms 3 Differential Diagnoses Treatment options Review questions: Orchitis Definition Presenting Symptoms 3 Differential Diagnoses Pattern Recognition Treatment options Rev...

NURS 6512N Final Exam Review (Week 7-11) – 36 Pages HEART, LUNGS, AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR Examination techniques of the Heart, Lungs, and PV systems Examination techniques of the Heart: Examination-techniques of the lungs: Examination-techniques of the peripheral vascular system: Examination findings of arterial blood flow in infants Description of types of shortness of breath (orthopnea, platypnea. Tachypnea, bradypnea) Examination findings of the heart and lungs in a patient with illegal ...

HEART, LUNGS, AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR Examination techniques of the Heart, Lungs, and PV systems Examination techniques of the Heart Examination-techniques of the lungs Examination-techniques of the peripheral vascular system: Examination findings of arterial blood flow in infants Examination findings of the heart and lungs in a patient with illegal drug use Description of types of shortness of breath (orthopnea, platypnea. Tachypnea, bradypnea) Symptoms associated with intrathoracic infection ...

NURS 6512 FINAL EXAM – Question and Answers Costovertebral angle tenderness should be assessed whenever you suspect the patient may have: – In older adults, overflow fecal incontinence is commonly due to A 1 month old boy has been vomiting for 2 weeks. How is this symptom of GERD and pyloric stenosis further differentiated in this child’s assessment? Auscultation of borborygmi is associated with When auscultating the abdomen, which finding would indicate collateral circulation between the...

NURS 6531N Final Exam – NURS6531N Adv. Practice Care of Adults A patient complains of generalized joint pain and stiffness associated with activity and relieved with rest. This patient history is consistent with which of the following disorders? What diabetic complications result from hyperglycemia? Which factors are associated with high risk for foot complications in a patient with diabetes mellitus? Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?What...

NURS 6512 Final Exam 1 - Question and Answers NURS 6512 Final Exam Answers Costovertebral angle tenderness should be assessed whenever you suspect the patient may have: - In older adults, overflow fecal incontinence is commonly due to A 1 month old boy has been vomiting for 2 weeks. How is this symptom of GERD and pyloric stenosis further differentiated in this child’s assessment? Auscultation of borborygmi is associated with When auscultating the abdomen, which finding would indicate collater...

NURS 6521N Final Exam 1 – Question and Answers Which of the following would the nurse include in a teaching plan about the signs and symptoms of thrombophlebitis and thromboembolism that should be reported by a patient taking estrogen? A 38-year-old pregnant patient admits to the nurse that she is an alcoholic and has been consuming alcohol during her pregnancy. The nurse knows that using alcohol during pregnancy may result in a child who presents with A nurse practitioner orders 150 mg of or...

NURS 6512N Final Exam Review (Week 7-11) HEART, LUNGS, AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (WEEK 7: CH. 13, 14, & 15) Examination techniques of the Heart, Lungs, and PV systems (See Notes) Examination findings of arterial blood flow in infants (339) (345) Examination findings of the heart and lungs in a patient with illegal drug use (266) Description: shortness of breath (orthopnea, platypnea. Tachypnea, bradypnea) (265) Symptoms associated with intrathoracic infection Percussion techniques when examining ...

NURS 6512N Final Exam 4 – Week 11 During chest assessment, you note the patient’s voice quality while auscultating the lung fields. The voice sound is intensified, there is a nasal quality to the voice, and the e’s sound like a s. This sound is indicative of: As Mr. B. enters the room, you observe that his gait is wide based and he staggers from side to side while swaying his trunk. You would document Mr. B.’s pattern as: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy will likely produce: Montgomery tu...