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RNSG 1261 Medical-Surgical Nursing Patricia Young- Infection Pain- Focused Exam Nursing Notes. Focused Exam: Infection (Part 2 of 2) Gerontology - Fall 2021, RNSG 1261 Return to Assignment (/assignments//) Shadow Health will be undergoing scheduled maintenance on September 13th, 2021 between 07:00 AM ET and 07:30 AM (/site_notice_dismissals?from_flash=true&site_notic ET. Attempts will be disabled during this time period. Once the maintenance window concludes, assignments will be availab...

Pre-Quiz Fundamentals: Scenario 7 – Carl R. Exposure to which body fluid places the patient at the highest risk for skin breakdown? A. Stool B. Gastric drainage C. Bile D. Saliva A physician h as prescribed an intermediate-acting insulin for a diabetic patient. Which medication fits this criterion? A. Insulin NPH B. Isophane insulin suspension C. Insulin detemir D. Insulin glargine Which potential problem is considered a disadvantage of moist compress applications? A. Increase in body fluid lo...

Pre-Quiz Fundamentals: Scenario 8 – Maurice A. 1. Diffusion of oxygen into the blood occurs in which structure located in the lungs? A. Carina B. Segmental bronchi C. Terminal bronchiole D. Alveoli 2. The normal respiratory rate for a healthy adult is: A. 6 to 10 breaths per minute. B. 10 to 16 breaths per minute. C. 12 to 20 breaths per minute. D. 18 to 26 breaths per minute. 3. A physician tells a patient that he is suffering from hypoxia. The patient asks the nurse what the te...

RNSG 1261 - Medical-Surgical Nursing | Kenneth Bronson VSIM. Anaphylactic reactions may be triggered by medications. Symptoms range from flushing, warmth, urticaria, anxiety, itching, cough, and wheezing, to severe systemic reactions, such as severe bronchospasm, laryngeal edema, acute dyspnea, cyanosis, and hypotension. Dysphagia, abdominal cramping, vomiting, diarrhea, and seizures with cardiac arrest and coma may follow. Early recognition and withdrawal of the triggering substance is pi...

(RNSG 1261) Kenneth Bronson VSIM | Medical Surgical Nursing 2023. Diagnosis: Pneumonia. You introduced yourself. 0:10 Patient status - ECG: Sinus rhythm. Heart rate: 97. Pulse: Present. Blood pressure: 136/82 mm Hg. Respiration: 19. Conscious state: Appropriate. SpO2: 95%. Temp: 103 F (39.2 C) 0:14 You washed your hands. To maintain patient safety, it is important to wash your hands as soon as you enter the room. 1:10 Patient status - ECG: Sinus rhythm. Heart rate: 97. Pulse: Present. Blo...

RNSG 1261 - Marilyn Hughes VSIM Medical Surgical Nursing. A potential complication of fracture, compartment syndrome in an extremity is a limb-threatening condition that occurs when perfusion pressure falls below tissue pressure within a closed anatomic compartment. Without prompt intervention, the decrease in blood flow to tissues results in ischemia. Frequent assessment of neurovascular function after fracture is essential. Sensory deficits, such as paresthesia (burning or tingling sensa...

RNSG 1261 - Doris Bowman VSIM Medical Surgical Nursing. Nursing management objectives for the patient in the post anesthesia care unit are to provide care until the patient has recovered from the effects of anesthesia, is oriented, has stable vital signs, and shows no evidence of complications. Pain control is a critical component of postoperative care and often includes IV opioid analgesic medications to provide immediate but short-acting pain relief. The most common adverse effects of op...

RNSG 1261: Marilyn Hughes VSIM | Medical Surgical Nursing. Diagnosis: Lower Leg Fracture

RNSG 1261: Doris Bowman VSIM (Medical Surgical Nursing) Nursing management objectives for the patient in the post anesthesia care unit are to provide care until the patient has recovered from the effects of anesthesia, is oriented, has stable vital signs, and shows no evidence of complications. Pain control is a critical component of postoperative care and often includes IV opioid analgesic medications to provide immediate but short-acting pain relief. The most common adverse effects of op...

Marilyn Hughes VSIM Medical Surgical (RNSG 1261) You asked the patient if she could feel her toes. She replied: 'My left foot feels really numb.' 9:57 A patient handoff was performed. A potential complication of fracture, compartment syndrome in an extremity is a limb-threatening condition that occurs when perfusion pressure falls below tissue pressure within a closed anatomic compartment. Without prompt intervention, the decrease in blood flow to tissues results in ischemia. Frequent a...