NURS 2356 Exam Bundle

What are four acyanotic or left to right shunt defects? - Answer Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD), Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), and Coarctation of the Aorta (COA) What is an Atrial Septal Defect, which direction is blood shunted, and what gender is affected and has...

Define Coup - Answer acceleration injury from initial impact, bruising at the point on impact Define countrecoup - Answer counter or deceleration injury, backward movement causes the brain to strike part of the skull, bruise at a distance far removed from the point of impact What vital fun...

What is the pathophysiology of fractures - Answer Fractures occur when force exceeds the strength of the bone, blood clots @ the site and fibrin strands form network of healing, osteoblastic activity creates new bone matrix and calcium is deposited in that matrix forming calluses that are not stro...

red blood cell production is stimulated by: - Answer hypoxia therapeutic management of sickle cell crisis generally includes: - Answer hydration for hemodilution through PO and IV therapy if a child has nutritional anemia, the nurse will look for: (3) - Answer - pallor. - tachycardia. ...

What gland is ADH secreted from? - Answer Posterior pituitary What does ADH do? (4) - Answer - *F*acilitates concentration of urine. - *I*mpacts re-absorption of water. - *M*anage fluids. - *M*aintain kidney status. 2 primary disorders involving ADH: - Answer - Diabetes insipidus (DI)...

Neurons - Answer Motor: -Efferent neurons -From CNS to PNS Sensory: -Afferent neurons -From PNS to CNS -Excitation or inhibition: neurotransmitters produced by neuron: -Acetylcholine -Serotonin Brain Layers (meninges) - Answer -Dura mater -Arachnoid mater -Pia mater **Skull -> ...