NUR 215 Final EXAM BUNDLE(COMPLETE PACKAGE DEAL ) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT

abnormal labs for infection - ANSWER- leukocytosis - increase in "band" neutrophils (left shift) - positive cultures acute pain - ANSWER- pain classification by duration - temporary, self-limiting - has direct cause and resolves with tissue healing - treatment: relieve underlying cau...

What is hygiene? - ANSWERHygiene describes activities involved in maintaining personal cleanliness and grooming. ADLs: taking a bath or shower, washing hair, brushing and flossing teeth, promote comfort, improve self-image, and decrease infection and disease. Healthy people perform their own persona...

A new client on the medical-surgical unit has not bathed in several days although she is fully capable of engaging in personal hygiene practices and ADLs. Upon investigation, the nurse learns she is homeless and typically utilizes the services of the homeless shelter once a week for her bathing and ...

Roles of a nurse - ANSWERdirect care provider communicator client/family educator client advocate counselor change agent leader manager case manager research consumer Important qualities of a nurse - ANSWERCritical thinking Caring and compassion detail oriented organizational skills ...

ABC's - ANSWERairway, breathing, circulation WHAT TYPES OF THINGS CAN A NURSE DO WITHOUT A DOCTORS ORDER? - ANSWER-TURNING A PATIENT -PROVIDNG COMFORT -GROOMING/BATHING -PATIENT EDUCATION -PREVENTING FALLS -ICEPACKS/HEAT PADS What can a nurse do if he/she is asked to do something out of...

Florence Nightingale - ANSWERAlthough her model did not have a specific name, the basic underpinnings revolve around how a person is influenced by the environment. Nursing was a "calling" to help the patient in a reparative process by directly working with the patient or indirectly by affecting th...

A newly licensed nurse is educating a client on the benefits of proper hygiene. Which of the following does the nurse include in the education? - ANSWERImproves skin integrity, Fosters activity and movement, Psychological well being An experienced nurse is speaking with a client regarding normal ...

Review equipment related accidents in the acute care setting - ANSWERIV, BP cuffs, and beds, NGT insertion Review fires and electrical hazards in facilities - ANSWERFire RACE: Rescue patients Activate alarm Confine fire Extinguish PASS: Pull the pin Aim the nozzle at the base of the flam...

T/F. Opioids can increase bowel elimination. - ANSWERFALSE. Opioids can contribute to CONSTIPATION. 2. A client who has an indwelling catheter reports a need t urinate which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Check to see whether the catherter is patent b. Reassure the client t...

Define the term RACE and when it is used. - ANSWERR - Rescue A - Alert C - Confine E - Extinguish/Evacuate Used to set priorities in case of a fire The liver is responsible for which pharmacokinetics? - ANSWERMetabolism The kidneys, liver, bowel, and lungs are responsible for which pharm...

The patient takes anticoagulants. Which instruction is most important for the nurse to include on the patient's care plan? - ANSWERUse an electric razor shaving The nurse is caring for a patient admitted with a closed head injury. Which action by the nurse is appropriate when providing hygiene f...

A nurse is teaching a client who is starting an excerisce program to calculate his target heart rate. The nurse should include the following instructions A. Challenge himself to exceed the target range for brief periods B. Find the target heart rate by subtracting his age from 200 C. sustain...

What's the EASIEST route to administer medication? - ANSWEROral What are the types of parenteral routes? - ANSWERIntradermal (ID) Subcutaneous Topical Eye instillation Vaginal instillation Rectal instiallation What are all the routes for administering medication? - ANSWEROral ...