Exam 2 Fundamentals Nursing Galen College Questions
With Complete Solutions
- adeno Correct Answer gland
- ventro Correct Answer belly
-erythro Correct Answer red
-esis Correct Answer condition
2 point gait Correct Answer 1: move on crutch and opposite
food together
2: move other crutch and other foot together
3 point gait Correct Answer 1: move two crutches and bad leg
together
2: move good foot
(none weight bearing)
4 point gait Correct Answer 1: 1 crutch
2: opposite foot
3: other crutch
4: other foot
nothing moves together
(partial weight bearing)
a decreased serum calcium ..... has ... Correct Answer
laryngospsms
,positive chovstek
positive trousseau
diarrhea
a good sedative supplement ? Correct Answer valerian
acute illness Correct Answer A sudden illness / abrupt / LESS
than 6 months
Adult fluid intake? Correct Answer 1,500 - 2,500
Albumin Correct Answer (-) kidney disorder, been
malnourished for a while
allergies affect... ? Correct Answer the immune system
arthro - Correct Answer joint
at what stage do nurses draw conclusions? Correct Answer
evaluation
at what stage do you RE-asses a patient? Correct Answer
implementing
basal metabolic rate ? Correct Answer the minimum amount of
energy needed for body to function
BMI categories Correct Answer Underweight = <18.5
Normal weight = 18.5-24.9
Overweight = 25-29.9
Obesity = BMI of 30 or greater
, Morbid = 40+
BUN Correct Answer blood urea nitrogen
Evaluates kidney function
cane Correct Answer Cane on STRONG side
move 3-6 inches
cane and foot same time
Carbohydrates Correct Answer Broken down to glucose to
provide energy. (carbon / hydrogen / oxygen molecule)
cardiac diet Correct Answer Low salt, low fat
cations Correct Answer + charged ions
Chronic Illness Correct Answer an on-going illness / LONGER
than 6 months / just managing symptoms / periods of good and
bad
clear liquid diet Correct Answer a diet that consists of foods
that are liquid at room temperature and leave little residue in the
intestine. Ex: Water, Sprite, Ginger Ale, all beverages without
any residue, broth, Jello
good for pre and post op surgeries
good for acute vomit and diarrhea
creatine levels Correct Answer 0.8-1.3
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