NUR251 Exam Questions and Answers |100% Pass
stress incontinence - Answer-loss of urine associated with increased intra-abdominal pressure
during sneezing, coughing, lifting. Quantity of urine lost is usually small
urge continence - Answer-Involuntary loss of urine associated with a strong urge ...
Neurological manifestations of fluid volume deficit - Answer✔✔-Altered mental status,
anxiety/restlessness
Abnormal findings in neurological assessment - Answer✔✔-Altered LOC, Abnormal motor response to
stimuli, inappropriate/confused/absent verbal response, abnormal pupillary or oculomotor response,
abnormal breathing pattern, drowsiness, confusion
Priority nursing interventions for cerebral contusion - Answer✔✔-Give fluids as charted to support
systolic MAP of 90+ (monitor BP), Monitor ABC, manage any dysfunction, assess O2/CO2 levels,
administer O2 as needed as CO2 is a potent vasodilator and may contribute to cerebral oedema and IICP,
monitor for signs of IICP
Monroe-Kellie Hypothesis - Answer✔✔-Sum of the volume of the brain, blood and CSF within the skull
must remain constant. Therefore, an increase in one of the above must be offset by decreased volume of
the other. If not, ICP increases.
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