Nursing 212 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which statement about mental illness is true? Answer is:. Mental illness changes with culture, time in history, political systems, and the groups defining it. A nursing student new to psychiatric mental health nursing asks a peer what resources he can use to figure out which symptoms are present in a psychiatric disorder. The best answer would be: Answer is:. DSM - 5 Epidemiological studies contribute to improvements in care for individuals with mental disorders by: Answer is:. Identi...

Factors affecting safety correct answers lifestyle, mobility, sensory perception, knowledge, ability to communicate, physical health state, psychosocial health state lifestyle correct answers Occupation and social behaviors are often affected by safety -Sleep deprived nurses make more errors -Being impaired by alcohol or drugs can make you more apt to make an error Environment -Exposure to potentially harmful substances Mobility correct answers unsteady gait, paralysis, unsafe environm...

Hondros Nursing 212 Final Exam – Q’s And A’s Verified

Joan Walker is an 84-year-old female who has had a productive cough of green phlegm that started four days ago that persists. She was started three days ago on prednisone 40 mg PO daily and azithromycin (Zithromax) 250 mg PO x5 days by her clinic physician. Though she has had intermittent chills, she had a fever last night of 102.0 F/38.9 C. She has had more difficulty breathing during the night and has been using her albuterol inhaler every 1-2 hours with no improvement so she called 9-1-1 ...

Gender Demographics of nursing profession correct answers Dominated by women Men increased by 50% ( 11.7% of nurses are men) 49.9% male and 50.3% female RNs were equally likely to have a bachelors or higher degree in nursing or nursing related fields Men (62%) were more likely than women (55%) to have a bachelors or higher degree in nursing 76% of male nurses and 62% of female nurses work in hospitals Men (41%) are overrepresented in the advanced practice role of certified registered nurse...

gender demographics correct answers a. Dominated by women b. : Men in nursing increased by 50% c. Men were 62% more likely than women (55%) to have a bachelor's or higher degree in nursing d. 76% of male nurses and 62% of female nurses work in hospitals age demographics correct answers a. The rate of aging of nurses in the workforce has slowed b. Graduates from BSN problems tend to be younger than graduates from other types of nursing programs race and ethnicity demographics correct a...

A client receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) therapy is being treated for status epilepticus with diazepam (Valium). The nurse places priority on: correct answers Monitoring the client for nausea and GI cramping The nurse should question the use of barbiturates for the treatment of seizure activity if prescribed for which of the following client? correct answers 30-year-old Pregnant female Levodopa (Laradopa) is prescribed for a client with Parkinson's disease. The nurse's discharge teaching sho...

A client receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) therapy is being treated for status epilepticus with diazepam (Valium). The nurse places priority on: correct answers Monitoring the client for nausea and GI cramping The nurse should question the use of barbiturates for the treatment of seizure activity if prescribed for which of the following client? correct answers 30-year-old Pregnant female Levodopa (Laradopa) is prescribed for a client with Parkinson's disease. The nurse's discharge teaching sho...

gender demographics correct answers a. Dominated by women b. : Men in nursing increased by 50% c. Men were 62% more likely than women (55%) to have a bachelor's or higher degree in nursing d. 76% of male nurses and 62% of female nurses work in hospitals age demographics correct answers a. The rate of aging of nurses in the workforce has slowed b. Graduates from BSN problems tend to be younger than graduates from other types of nursing programs race and ethnicity demographics correct a...

Diagnostic Tests - √Answer :Stimulation Test Suppression Test Overnight Dexamethasone Suppresion test Radioactive iodine Uptake Thyroid-stimulating hormone Thyroid Scan T3 & T4 resin uptake test Needle aspiration of thyroid tissue Glycosylated Hemoglobin 24 Hour urine collection for vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA) Quiz :Hypopituitarism Causes - √Answer :Tumors Trauma Encephalitis Autoimmune disorder Stroke Quiz :Hypopituitarism Assessment - √Answer :Mild to Moderate Obesity (GH...