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[Show more]What is the first thing done once a baby is born? maintaining thermoregulation -dry off -place under warmer -hat on head -wrap in blanket 
How does a neonate regulate temperature? brown fat = adipose tissue that generates heat -neonates don't have shivering thermogenesis 
What is cold stress? hypot...
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Add to cartWhat is the first thing done once a baby is born? maintaining thermoregulation -dry off -place under warmer -hat on head -wrap in blanket 
How does a neonate regulate temperature? brown fat = adipose tissue that generates heat -neonates don't have shivering thermogenesis 
What is cold stress? hypot...
A nurse answers a call light and finds a client anxious, short of breath, reporting chest pain, and having a blood pressure of 88/52 mm Hg on the cardiac monitor. What action by the nurse takes priority? Notify the Rapid Response Team. 
A client is admitted with a pulmonary embolism (PE). The client...
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Add to cartA nurse answers a call light and finds a client anxious, short of breath, reporting chest pain, and having a blood pressure of 88/52 mm Hg on the cardiac monitor. What action by the nurse takes priority? Notify the Rapid Response Team. 
A client is admitted with a pulmonary embolism (PE). The client...
Renal system consists of the organs that produce, collect, and eliminate urine and includes the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra 
Renal capsule outer part of the kidney 
What is the kidneys function -regulatory function- fluid electrolytes, acid balance -regulate glucose 
What does brad...
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Add to cartRenal system consists of the organs that produce, collect, and eliminate urine and includes the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra 
Renal capsule outer part of the kidney 
What is the kidneys function -regulatory function- fluid electrolytes, acid balance -regulate glucose 
What does brad...
Evaluation of clients with anorexia nervosa requires reassessment of behaviors after admission. Which finding indicates that the therapy is beginning to be effective? The client has gained 6 lb (2.7 kg) since admission 3 weeks ago. 
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently admitted to the psy...
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Add to cartEvaluation of clients with anorexia nervosa requires reassessment of behaviors after admission. Which finding indicates that the therapy is beginning to be effective? The client has gained 6 lb (2.7 kg) since admission 3 weeks ago. 
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently admitted to the psy...
Presumptive signs of pregnancy: -Amenorrhea -Fatigue -N/V -Urinary frequency -Breast changes: darkened areola, enlarged Montgomery glands -Quickening -Uterine enlargement 
Probable signs of pregnancy -Abdominal enlargement -Hagar's sign -Chadwick's sign -Goodell's sign -Braxton Hicks contractions...
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Add to cartPresumptive signs of pregnancy: -Amenorrhea -Fatigue -N/V -Urinary frequency -Breast changes: darkened areola, enlarged Montgomery glands -Quickening -Uterine enlargement 
Probable signs of pregnancy -Abdominal enlargement -Hagar's sign -Chadwick's sign -Goodell's sign -Braxton Hicks contractions...
The nurse is providing instructions to a client and family regarding home care after left-eye cataract removal. The nurse tells the client and family which of the following about positioning during the postoperative period? 
a) sleep only on the left side b) sleep on the right side or the back c) be...
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Add to cartThe nurse is providing instructions to a client and family regarding home care after left-eye cataract removal. The nurse tells the client and family which of the following about positioning during the postoperative period? 
a) sleep only on the left side b) sleep on the right side or the back c) be...
Seizure a brief episode of abnormal electrical changes in activity in the nerve cells of the brain. 
Epilepsy chronic, recurrent pattern of seizures. 
Status Epilepticus tonic-clonic convulsions lasting longer than 30 minutes in which consciousness is not regained. High risk for brain damage. Caused...
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Add to cartSeizure a brief episode of abnormal electrical changes in activity in the nerve cells of the brain. 
Epilepsy chronic, recurrent pattern of seizures. 
Status Epilepticus tonic-clonic convulsions lasting longer than 30 minutes in which consciousness is not regained. High risk for brain damage. Caused...
What is a quality or state of being immune, as well as being able to resist a particular disease especially through preventing development of a pathogenic microorganism or by counteracting the effects of its products? Immunity 
What contains innate and adaptive components? Immune system 
What things...
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Add to cartWhat is a quality or state of being immune, as well as being able to resist a particular disease especially through preventing development of a pathogenic microorganism or by counteracting the effects of its products? Immunity 
What contains innate and adaptive components? Immune system 
What things...
Reduced visual sensory perception affects? color, light, image, eye movement, acuity 
cataracts involve? lens opacity that distorts images resulting in visual perception deficits "clouding or blurring of the lens" 
cataracts progresses? very slow usually in both eyes-1 may be more affected 
catara...
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Add to cartReduced visual sensory perception affects? color, light, image, eye movement, acuity 
cataracts involve? lens opacity that distorts images resulting in visual perception deficits "clouding or blurring of the lens" 
cataracts progresses? very slow usually in both eyes-1 may be more affected 
catara...
What is cholecystitis? inflammation in gallbladder 
How can gallstones affect the gallbladder? block bile Cause more swelling and blockage 
What happens to the gallbladder if it is inflamed? gallbladder becomes stiff and doesn't contract 
What is calculous cholecystitis? gallstones in gallbladder M...
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Add to cartWhat is cholecystitis? inflammation in gallbladder 
How can gallstones affect the gallbladder? block bile Cause more swelling and blockage 
What happens to the gallbladder if it is inflamed? gallbladder becomes stiff and doesn't contract 
What is calculous cholecystitis? gallstones in gallbladder M...
The nurse admits the client with a diagnosis of schizophrenia to the unit. The client needs are best met by which action? 
A. Give the client a brief orientation and stay with the client for awhile. B. Offer the client a description of ward activities and introduce the client to other clients. C. In...
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Add to cartThe nurse admits the client with a diagnosis of schizophrenia to the unit. The client needs are best met by which action? 
A. Give the client a brief orientation and stay with the client for awhile. B. Offer the client a description of ward activities and introduce the client to other clients. C. In...
Causes of kidney stones are? Genetic predisposition. Dehydration. Immobility. Excess dietary intake of calcium, oxalate [spinach, nuts, wheat bran] or proteins. Gout. Urinary stasis or repeated infections. Loss of calcium from bones. 
The majority of kidney stones are? Idiopathic 
Assessment of kidn...
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Add to cartCauses of kidney stones are? Genetic predisposition. Dehydration. Immobility. Excess dietary intake of calcium, oxalate [spinach, nuts, wheat bran] or proteins. Gout. Urinary stasis or repeated infections. Loss of calcium from bones. 
The majority of kidney stones are? Idiopathic 
Assessment of kidn...
What is systolic heart failure? Inability of the heart to pump blood effectively 
What are causes of systolic heart failure? Impaired contractile function (MI) Cardiomyopathy Mechanical abnormalities (valvular disease) 
What does systolic heart failure result in? Decreased ejection fraction 
What is...
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Add to cartWhat is systolic heart failure? Inability of the heart to pump blood effectively 
What are causes of systolic heart failure? Impaired contractile function (MI) Cardiomyopathy Mechanical abnormalities (valvular disease) 
What does systolic heart failure result in? Decreased ejection fraction 
What is...
Abstract messages unclear patterns of words that often contain figures of speech that are difficult to interpret 
Active listening concentrating exclusively on what the client says, refraining from other internal mental activities 
Active observation watching the speaker's nonverbal actions as he o...
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Add to cartAbstract messages unclear patterns of words that often contain figures of speech that are difficult to interpret 
Active listening concentrating exclusively on what the client says, refraining from other internal mental activities 
Active observation watching the speaker's nonverbal actions as he o...
The male client is diagnosed with a coronary artery disease and is prescribed sublingual nitroglycerin. Which statement indicates the client needs more teaching? 1. "I should keep the tablets and dark-colored bottles they came in." 2. "If the tablets do not burn under my tongue they are not effec...
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Add to cartThe male client is diagnosed with a coronary artery disease and is prescribed sublingual nitroglycerin. Which statement indicates the client needs more teaching? 1. "I should keep the tablets and dark-colored bottles they came in." 2. "If the tablets do not burn under my tongue they are not effec...
What is Atherosclerosis? >abnormal accumulation of lipid, fatty substances, and fibrous tissues in the lining of the arterial blood vessel walls 
What are manifestations of Atherosclerosis? >depends on location ands severity -ischemia -angina pectoris -permanent damge can occur in prolonged is...
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Add to cartWhat is Atherosclerosis? >abnormal accumulation of lipid, fatty substances, and fibrous tissues in the lining of the arterial blood vessel walls 
What are manifestations of Atherosclerosis? >depends on location ands severity -ischemia -angina pectoris -permanent damge can occur in prolonged is...
As a second-year student nurse you are reviewing the pathologic factors associated with thrombophlebitis. You recall something called "Virchow's triad" and remember it includes the following components: Select all that apply. 
A. Stasis of blood 
B. Vessel Damage 
C. Hypertension 
D. Increased bl...
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Add to cartAs a second-year student nurse you are reviewing the pathologic factors associated with thrombophlebitis. You recall something called "Virchow's triad" and remember it includes the following components: Select all that apply. 
A. Stasis of blood 
B. Vessel Damage 
C. Hypertension 
D. Increased bl...
Anxiety - Normal response to stress - Subjective experience (Feelings of apprehension, uneasiness, uncertainty, or dread) - Occurs with a person feels a threat to self, threat may be real or imagined 
Mild, moderate, severe, panic What are the different levels of anxiety? 
Mild anxiety - "Test anxi...
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Add to cartAnxiety - Normal response to stress - Subjective experience (Feelings of apprehension, uneasiness, uncertainty, or dread) - Occurs with a person feels a threat to self, threat may be real or imagined 
Mild, moderate, severe, panic What are the different levels of anxiety? 
Mild anxiety - "Test anxi...
Explain cell growth by hypertrophy cells get larger 
Explain cell growth by hyperplasia number of cells increase 
Benign tumor characteristics -remains localized and does not spread to distant sites -does not usually require intervention -tissue name + "-oma" 
malignant tumor characteristics -mass...
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Add to cartExplain cell growth by hypertrophy cells get larger 
Explain cell growth by hyperplasia number of cells increase 
Benign tumor characteristics -remains localized and does not spread to distant sites -does not usually require intervention -tissue name + "-oma" 
malignant tumor characteristics -mass...
The nurse is teaching a client taking an MAOI about foods with tyramine that he or she should avoid. Which statement indicates that the client needs further teaching? a."I'm so glad I can have pizza as long as I don't order pepperoni." b."I will be able to eat cottage cheese without worrying."...
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Add to cartThe nurse is teaching a client taking an MAOI about foods with tyramine that he or she should avoid. Which statement indicates that the client needs further teaching? a."I'm so glad I can have pizza as long as I don't order pepperoni." b."I will be able to eat cottage cheese without worrying."...
The nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child who suffered a smoke inhalation injury. How long is this patient at the highest risk for pulmonary edema after exposure? Select one: a. 2 hours b. 4 hours c. 18 hours d. 72 hours Pulmonary edema appears in a child with smoke inhalation injury 6 to 72 hours ...
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Add to cartThe nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child who suffered a smoke inhalation injury. How long is this patient at the highest risk for pulmonary edema after exposure? Select one: a. 2 hours b. 4 hours c. 18 hours d. 72 hours Pulmonary edema appears in a child with smoke inhalation injury 6 to 72 hours ...
Normal: SBP < 120 and DBP < 80 · Pre-HTN: SBP 120-139 or DBP 80-89 · Stage 1 HTN: SBP 140-159 or DBP 90-99 · Stage 2 HTN: SBP > 160 or DBP > 100 what are the levels of normal, pre HTN, stage 1 and stage 2 of HTN? 
o Due to an unidentifiable cause o Most common type, 95 percent of pati...
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Add to cartNormal: SBP < 120 and DBP < 80 · Pre-HTN: SBP 120-139 or DBP 80-89 · Stage 1 HTN: SBP 140-159 or DBP 90-99 · Stage 2 HTN: SBP > 160 or DBP > 100 what are the levels of normal, pre HTN, stage 1 and stage 2 of HTN? 
o Due to an unidentifiable cause o Most common type, 95 percent of pati...
Increasing self esteem what is the goal of a therapeutic community or milieu therapy? 
Ensure physiological and psychological needs are met what is the role of the nurse in milieu therapy 
Early detection and prompt intervention what does secondary prevention focus on (2 things) 
Pact team lessen de...
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Add to cartIncreasing self esteem what is the goal of a therapeutic community or milieu therapy? 
Ensure physiological and psychological needs are met what is the role of the nurse in milieu therapy 
Early detection and prompt intervention what does secondary prevention focus on (2 things) 
Pact team lessen de...
Concept of perfusion If we don't have enough perfusion to vessels and organs people usually experience pain It can effect bowels if there is not enough perfusion to the gut It can cause confusion if there is not enough perfusion to the brain 
Perfusion and circulation Your body was designed for mov...
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Add to cartConcept of perfusion If we don't have enough perfusion to vessels and organs people usually experience pain It can effect bowels if there is not enough perfusion to the gut It can cause confusion if there is not enough perfusion to the brain 
Perfusion and circulation Your body was designed for mov...
Post traumatic stress disorder A disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a frightening, unexpected, or dangerous event. Continues to feel stressed or frightened even when no longer in danger. Evidenced by patterns of behavior: Re-experiences trauma via dreams, recurrent or intrusi...
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Add to cartPost traumatic stress disorder A disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a frightening, unexpected, or dangerous event. Continues to feel stressed or frightened even when no longer in danger. Evidenced by patterns of behavior: Re-experiences trauma via dreams, recurrent or intrusi...
B Chewing sugarless gum can help the client cope with dry mouth, a potential anticholinergic effect on fluphenazine a nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia, strategies to cope with anticholinergic effects of fluphenazine. Which of the following should the nurse suggest to the client to mi...
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Add to cartB Chewing sugarless gum can help the client cope with dry mouth, a potential anticholinergic effect on fluphenazine a nurse is teaching a client who has schizophrenia, strategies to cope with anticholinergic effects of fluphenazine. Which of the following should the nurse suggest to the client to mi...
Peripheral neuropathy: Clinical manifestations Caused from damage to sensory nerve fibers resulting in numbness and pain 
Poor blood sugar regulation 
Increase in the blood sugar 
affects hands, feet, legs, toes 
Pain; sharp, tingle, numbness, worse at night, ulcers, foot care is very important, exa...
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Add to cartPeripheral neuropathy: Clinical manifestations Caused from damage to sensory nerve fibers resulting in numbness and pain 
Poor blood sugar regulation 
Increase in the blood sugar 
affects hands, feet, legs, toes 
Pain; sharp, tingle, numbness, worse at night, ulcers, foot care is very important, exa...
Systemic lupus erythematosus chronic inflammatory disorder of the connective tissue that causes widespread inflammation and tissue damage. 
Only the skin what does discoid lupus erythematous affect? 
Patho of lupus autoimmune disorder (r/t genetic or env. Factors) results in production of antinuclea...
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Add to cartSystemic lupus erythematosus chronic inflammatory disorder of the connective tissue that causes widespread inflammation and tissue damage. 
Only the skin what does discoid lupus erythematous affect? 
Patho of lupus autoimmune disorder (r/t genetic or env. Factors) results in production of antinuclea...
The nurse has mistakenly administered diclofenac (Voveran) instead of acetaminophen (Tylenol) to a patient. The nurse completes an incident report as required by the agency. Later, when the nurse is providing a teaching session about the need to maintain a healthy weight, the patient becomes tearful...
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Add to cartThe nurse has mistakenly administered diclofenac (Voveran) instead of acetaminophen (Tylenol) to a patient. The nurse completes an incident report as required by the agency. Later, when the nurse is providing a teaching session about the need to maintain a healthy weight, the patient becomes tearful...
Acute stress disorder diagnosis is appropriate when symptoms appear within the first month after the trauma and do not persist longer than 4 weeks 
Adaptive disclosure combat-specific therapy for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd); eight sessions designed to help identify unhelpful ...
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Add to cartAcute stress disorder diagnosis is appropriate when symptoms appear within the first month after the trauma and do not persist longer than 4 weeks 
Adaptive disclosure combat-specific therapy for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd); eight sessions designed to help identify unhelpful ...
Bipolar I disorder characterized by at least one week long manic episode that results in excessive activity. Mostly mania with mix of depression 
Mania can be euphoric or dysphoric 
Bipolar II disorder mostly depression and hypomania. Early ages of 20 and 60 years old. Not severe enough to impair so...
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Add to cartBipolar I disorder characterized by at least one week long manic episode that results in excessive activity. Mostly mania with mix of depression 
Mania can be euphoric or dysphoric 
Bipolar II disorder mostly depression and hypomania. Early ages of 20 and 60 years old. Not severe enough to impair so...
A community health nurse is preparing a course on protecting cognitive function. Which population group should the nurse target for teaching? A. Older male adults with diabetes. B. Older female adults who are overweight. C. Young adults living in school dormitories. D. Adolescents attending summer c...
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Add to cartA community health nurse is preparing a course on protecting cognitive function. Which population group should the nurse target for teaching? A. Older male adults with diabetes. B. Older female adults who are overweight. C. Young adults living in school dormitories. D. Adolescents attending summer c...
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