2024 MILESTONE 2 RETAKE INFO
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
continuous irrigation may be used w/ what? - CORRECT-ANSWERSTURP
what should be monitored daily in Addisons disease - CORRECT-
ANSWERSblood sugar
CM of cushings - CORRECT-ANSWERScentral obesity w sick extremities
buffalo hump
thin fragile skin
weakness
disturbed sleep
moonfaced
cushings can result in 2ndary NTN and HF, why? - CORRECT-ANSWERSfluid
retention
DI - CORRECT-ANSWERSlow ADH
excessive diluted urine = extreme thirst
what are the 2 major signs of DI? - CORRECT-ANSWERShypokalemia
hypernatermia
whats the tx for DI - CORRECT-ANSWERSdessmopressin
whats nursing interventions for a pt w a fractured hip? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSleg supported w pillows
cold therapy for 1-2 days
gentle tone and ankle exercise
circulatory assessments
continuous bladder irrigation - CORRECT-ANSWERS3 way lumen
-inflating the balloon w 30ml
-instillation
-outflow
cm of a hip fracture - CORRECT-ANSWERSshortened abducted
muscle spasms
ecchymosis
groin and hip pain
, pain magnet for hip fracture - CORRECT-ANSWERSmorphine
diaudid
analgesics
around the clock basis
MS teaching - CORRECT-ANSWERSstretch hold relax exercises
avoid 4's - stress, sickness, smoking, SUN
promote adl
gait training 1st then offer cane
what instructions should rn give ms pt to avoid fatigue? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSrest in air conditioned rooms
why do Gillian barre pt have dysphagia? - CORRECT-ANSWERSnerves used
for swallowing become affected
what should be assessed prior to continuing oral feeding? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSgag reflex
bowel sounds
risks of fibromyalgia - CORRECT-ANSWERSfemale
sx usually after trauma, infection, or stress
whats the most important thing for rn to assess for pt on pilocarpine? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSIOP
also, diminished vision, burning, headache over affected eye
monitor BP and HR
chemotherapy causes thrombocytopenia, thus what should rn teach pt? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSuse soft toothbrush
dry macular degeneration - CORRECT-ANSWERSslow progressive mild vision
loss
wet macular degeneration - CORRECT-ANSWERSabrupt damaging
straight lines appear crooked, letters and word look broken
pt reports to nurse he has a blurry spot in the middle of his vision while
reading. what should rn do? - CORRECT-ANSWERSreport to hip
macular degeeration
whats hemianopsia - CORRECT-ANSWERShalf vision loss
pt teaching for hemianopsia - CORRECT-ANSWERSdress weaker side first
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