NSG-300 EXAM BUNDLE(COMPLETE PACKAGE) Practice Questions & Answers 100% Correct!

pressure ulcers -ANSWER a localized injury to the skin and underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence. It results from pressure in combination with shear and/or friction. what are some other names for a pressure ulcer? -ANSWER Pressure sore, decubitus ulcer, or bed sore what are the thr...

A patient discharged a week ago following a stroke is currently participating in rehabilitation sessions provided by nurses, physical therapists, and registered dietitians in an outpatient setting. In what level of prevention is the patient participating? a. Primary prevention b. Secondary preve...

What are some considerations for older adults with asthma? - ANSWERBeta adrenergic receptors which are responsible for smooth muscle relaxation and bronchodilation become less sensitive so airways are not as capable of relaxing as in younger individuals. Therefore preventing flare ups is crucial. ...

What action should the nurse implement to prevent the formation of a sacral ulcer for a client who is immobile? Maintain in a lateral position using protective wrist and vest devices Position prone with a small pillow below the diaphragm Raise the head and knee gatch when lyingin a supine positio...

A patient with a tracheostomy has thick tenacious secretions. To maintain the airway, the most appropriate action for the nurse includes: A. Tracheal suctioning B. Oropharyngeal suctioning C. Nasotracheal suctioning D. Orotracheal suctioning -ANSWER Answer: A When evaluating a post-thoracot...

what places patients at risk for pressure ulcers/impaired skin integrity -ANSWER pressure intensity, pressure duration, tissue tolerance, impaired sensory perception, impaired mobility, alteration in LOC, shear, friction, moisture layers of the skin -ANSWER epidermis, dermis (collagen) body's...

What is critical thinking? - ANSWERthe ability to think in a systematic and logical manner with openness to question and reflect on the reasoning process What is evidence-based knowledge? - ANSWERknowledge based on research or clinical expertise, makes you an informed critical thinker is refle...

Inspiration -ANSWER Active process stimulated by chemical receptors in the aorta Expiration -ANSWER Passive process that depends on the elastic recoil properties of the lungs, requiring little or no muscle work -Patients with COPD lose the elastic recoil properties of the lungs and thorax Sur...

Healthy People 2020 -ANSWER -Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death. -Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups. -Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all. -Pro...

What are 3 pressure related factors that contribute to pressure ulcer development? - ANSWER1. Pressure Intensity 2. Pressure Duration 3. Tissue Tolerance How does pressure lead to tissue ischemia? - ANSWERIf pressure applied over a capillary exceeds normal capillary pressure and the vessel is o...

3 steps in the process of oxygenation: -ANSWER ventilation, perfusion, and diffusion Is inspiration an active or passive process? -ANSWER active; stimulated by chemical receptors in the aorta Is expiration an active or passive process? -ANSWER passive; depends on the elastic recoil properties ...

According to the International Association for the Study of Pain (ISPA), what two factors go into pain? -ANSWER 1.) Subjective sensory 2.) Emotional experiences What does TJC require in regards to pain? -ANSWER HCP must assess all patients for pain on a regular basis Explain the physiology of...

loss -ANSWER - when someone or something of value experiences change or is no longer accessible resulting in diminishing or removing of its value - Actual, perceived, anticipatory, necessary, developmental/maturational, and situational actual loss -ANSWER recognizable to the person experiencing ...

the first american law designed to regulate all meds to be free of impure products - ANSWERpure food and drug act US Pharmacopeia - ANSWERset standards for med strength, quality, purity, packaging, safety, labeling and dose form MedWatch Program - ANSWERThis voluntary program encourages nurses...