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[Show more]A clients blood glucose level is 275 mg/dL. The client is about to eat breakfast. Per sliding scale, the nurse administers 8 units of regular human insulin subcutaneously at 0900,. The nurse knows the client is most at risk for hypoglycemia at what time? 
A) 1130 
B) 0830 
C) 1530 
D) 1430 correct a...
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Add to cartA clients blood glucose level is 275 mg/dL. The client is about to eat breakfast. Per sliding scale, the nurse administers 8 units of regular human insulin subcutaneously at 0900,. The nurse knows the client is most at risk for hypoglycemia at what time? 
A) 1130 
B) 0830 
C) 1530 
D) 1430 correct a...
Ways to prevent Osteoporosis correct answersAvoid alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine 
Increase Vitamin D and Calcium 
At least 5 min. of sun exposure 
Weight bearing exercise 3-5 times a wk 
 
The person takes on the values, beliefs, and behaviors of the dominant culture correct answersAssimilation 
 
P...
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Add to cartWays to prevent Osteoporosis correct answersAvoid alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine 
Increase Vitamin D and Calcium 
At least 5 min. of sun exposure 
Weight bearing exercise 3-5 times a wk 
 
The person takes on the values, beliefs, and behaviors of the dominant culture correct answersAssimilation 
 
P...
Desire to understand and be sensitive to feelings, beliefs and situation. correct answersEmpathy 
 
This is the expression of value and flexibility to meet the patients' needs based on their unique situation. correct answersRespect 
 
Ability to respond truthfully. correct answersGenuineness 
 
Abi...
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Add to cartDesire to understand and be sensitive to feelings, beliefs and situation. correct answersEmpathy 
 
This is the expression of value and flexibility to meet the patients' needs based on their unique situation. correct answersRespect 
 
Ability to respond truthfully. correct answersGenuineness 
 
Abi...
What factors affect mobility? correct answersDevelopmental age, nutritional status, lifestyle choices, stress, environment, and diseases. 
 
What are some diseases that affect mobility? correct answersRheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, ost...
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Add to cartWhat factors affect mobility? correct answersDevelopmental age, nutritional status, lifestyle choices, stress, environment, and diseases. 
 
What are some diseases that affect mobility? correct answersRheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, ost...
respiratory alkalosis correct answershigh pH, low CO2 
 
 
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic 
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic 
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic 
 
metabolic acidosis correct answerslow pH, low HCO3 
 
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic 
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic 
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic 
 
respiratory acidosis corr...
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Add to cartrespiratory alkalosis correct answershigh pH, low CO2 
 
 
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic 
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic 
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic 
 
metabolic acidosis correct answerslow pH, low HCO3 
 
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic 
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic 
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic 
 
respiratory acidosis corr...
A patient is suffering from nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, what electrolyte imbalance would you expect? correct answersHYPOKALEMIA 
 
The nurse notes a positive CHVOSTEKS sign in her patient, which electrolyte imbalance is the patient suffering from? correct answersHYPOCALCEMIA 
 
CHVOSTEKS sign co...
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Add to cartA patient is suffering from nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, what electrolyte imbalance would you expect? correct answersHYPOKALEMIA 
 
The nurse notes a positive CHVOSTEKS sign in her patient, which electrolyte imbalance is the patient suffering from? correct answersHYPOCALCEMIA 
 
CHVOSTEKS sign co...
▪ chancre 
▪ fever 
▪ headache 
▪ muscle aches 
▪ rash 
 
Late: 
▪ organ failure 
▪ blindness 
▪ neuro changes 
S/S: Syphilis 
 
 
 
C. Syphilis 
A 20-year-old sexually active male reports symptoms of a low-grade fever, headache, malaise, muscular aches, sore throat, and a rash on hi...
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Add to cart▪ chancre 
▪ fever 
▪ headache 
▪ muscle aches 
▪ rash 
 
Late: 
▪ organ failure 
▪ blindness 
▪ neuro changes 
S/S: Syphilis 
 
 
 
C. Syphilis 
A 20-year-old sexually active male reports symptoms of a low-grade fever, headache, malaise, muscular aches, sore throat, and a rash on hi...
*PT PAP HOT* 
 
▪ Pituitary 
▪ Thyroid 
 
▪ Pancreas 
▪ Adrenals 
▪ Parathyroid 
 
▪ Hypothalamus 
▪ Ovaries 
▪ Testes correct answersWhat are the glands of the endocrine system? (SATA Q?) 
 
Grave's disease correct answersan autoimmune disorder that is caused by hyperthyroidism and...
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Add to cart*PT PAP HOT* 
 
▪ Pituitary 
▪ Thyroid 
 
▪ Pancreas 
▪ Adrenals 
▪ Parathyroid 
 
▪ Hypothalamus 
▪ Ovaries 
▪ Testes correct answersWhat are the glands of the endocrine system? (SATA Q?) 
 
Grave's disease correct answersan autoimmune disorder that is caused by hyperthyroidism and...
A nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. The student would include which of the following in their teaching? 
A. A sputum culture may show the presence of mycobacterium 
B. This is incurable, autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects many organ...
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Add to cartA nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. The student would include which of the following in their teaching? 
A. A sputum culture may show the presence of mycobacterium 
B. This is incurable, autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects many organ...
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs correct answers(level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and Security, (level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self Esteem, (level 5) Self Actualization 
 
Assessment of Comfort Level correct answersask patient if they are comfortable 
 
If they have...
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Add to cartMaslow's Hierarchy of Needs correct answers(level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and Security, (level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self Esteem, (level 5) Self Actualization 
 
Assessment of Comfort Level correct answersask patient if they are comfortable 
 
If they have...
Which Migraine medications cannot be used in a patient with cardiac diseases and why? correct answersTriptans and Ergotamine preparations- they will cause additional vasoconstriction of the head blood vessels 
 
What does abortive therapy do for migraines? correct answersalleviate pain after the hea...
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Add to cartWhich Migraine medications cannot be used in a patient with cardiac diseases and why? correct answersTriptans and Ergotamine preparations- they will cause additional vasoconstriction of the head blood vessels 
 
What does abortive therapy do for migraines? correct answersalleviate pain after the hea...
The nurse is providing care for a client who underwent a parathyroidectomy two days 
ago. To prevent complications with this surgery. Which laboratory value requires close 
monitoring by the nurse? correct answersCalcium levels 
 
A client is diagnosed with metastatic cancer. The family ask the nurs...
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Add to cartThe nurse is providing care for a client who underwent a parathyroidectomy two days 
ago. To prevent complications with this surgery. Which laboratory value requires close 
monitoring by the nurse? correct answersCalcium levels 
 
A client is diagnosed with metastatic cancer. The family ask the nurs...
never confirm/deny anything 
"tell me more about it" correct answersTherapeutic Communication Qs... 
 
*airborne* 
- N95 
- negative pressure room correct answersWhat precautions are we using for tuberculosis? 
 
(SATA?) 
 
*antimicrobials* 
- isoniazid, 
- rifampin 
- pyrazinamide 
- ethambutol 
...
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"tell me more about it" correct answersTherapeutic Communication Qs... 
 
*airborne* 
- N95 
- negative pressure room correct answersWhat precautions are we using for tuberculosis? 
 
(SATA?) 
 
*antimicrobials* 
- isoniazid, 
- rifampin 
- pyrazinamide 
- ethambutol 
...
A patient comes to the ED having diminished breath sounds on his left lung and asymmetrical chest expansion when asked to breathe. The nurse feels the patient's trachea has deviated to the right side of the throat. What is the patient suffering from? correct answersPneumothorax 
 
A provider tells ...
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Add to cartA patient comes to the ED having diminished breath sounds on his left lung and asymmetrical chest expansion when asked to breathe. The nurse feels the patient's trachea has deviated to the right side of the throat. What is the patient suffering from? correct answersPneumothorax 
 
A provider tells ...
- Always knock or announce your entrance into the patient's room or area and introduce yourself. 
- Orient the patient to the environment, counting steps with him or her to the bathroom 
- Help the patient place objects on the bedside table or in the bed and around the bed and room and do not move ...
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Add to cart- Always knock or announce your entrance into the patient's room or area and introduce yourself. 
- Orient the patient to the environment, counting steps with him or her to the bathroom 
- Help the patient place objects on the bedside table or in the bed and around the bed and room and do not move ...
Benign cells 
Normal cells growing in the wrong place or at the wrong time 
 
 
 
Benign Cell Features 
o Harmless 
o Do not usually require intervention 
o Slow growing 
o Tight Adherence 
o Specific morphology 
o Small nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratio 
o Specific differentiated functions 
o Tight adhe...
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Add to cartBenign cells 
Normal cells growing in the wrong place or at the wrong time 
 
 
 
Benign Cell Features 
o Harmless 
o Do not usually require intervention 
o Slow growing 
o Tight Adherence 
o Specific morphology 
o Small nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratio 
o Specific differentiated functions 
o Tight adhe...
Hypervolemia correct answersIncreased fluid in the extracellular space 
Causes: 
-HF 
-Excess fluid intake 
-renal failure 
-increased Na+ intake 
 
sodium, BUN, creatinine, HCT, osmolality, albumin DECREASED 
 
Hypovolemia correct answersDecreased fluid in extracellular space 
Causes: 
-N/V/D 
-...
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Add to cartHypervolemia correct answersIncreased fluid in the extracellular space 
Causes: 
-HF 
-Excess fluid intake 
-renal failure 
-increased Na+ intake 
 
sodium, BUN, creatinine, HCT, osmolality, albumin DECREASED 
 
Hypovolemia correct answersDecreased fluid in extracellular space 
Causes: 
-N/V/D 
-...
If a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called? correct answersprimary 
 
What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage? correct answerspurulent 
 
Which of the following is correct management of cellulitis? 
Use a tight bandage on the affected area 
D...
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Add to cartIf a surgical wound was closed with sutures, what is the healing process called? correct answersprimary 
 
What is the medical term to describe thick, yellow drainage? correct answerspurulent 
 
Which of the following is correct management of cellulitis? 
Use a tight bandage on the affected area 
D...
A nurse is performing a skin assessment for a client who expresses concern about skin cancer. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a potential indication of skin malignancy? correct answersA mole with asymmetrical appearance 
 
A nurse is assessing a client who reports increa...
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Add to cartA nurse is performing a skin assessment for a client who expresses concern about skin cancer. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a potential indication of skin malignancy? correct answersA mole with asymmetrical appearance 
 
A nurse is assessing a client who reports increa...
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