Comp study - NUR 280 Galen Comp study flashcards for
NUR 280 for Galen College of Nursing Questions With
Complete Solutions
16 year old and pregancy? Correct Answer assess how the
patient feels 1st
5 month old infant can do what? Correct Answer no head lag
and rolls prone to back
A food tray is considered what? Correct Answer a restraint
A patient needs to follow up after surgery if what appears on the
body? Correct Answer rashes all over
A patient with abd pain who is 6 weeks pregnant could be
experiencing what life threatening event? Correct Answer
eptopic pregnancy
A patient with shoulder pain who also has heart failure should
be assessed _________. Correct Answer first
Acellular pertussis vaccine Correct Answer less side effects vs
whole cell, a vaccine that uses proteins from the microorganism
rather than the whole cell to stimulate the process of active
immunity.
Acyanotic defects cause Correct Answer tachycardia,
tachypnea, delay in growth and development
,After 2 weeks on a ventilator what is needed? Correct Answer
trach, frequent oral care
Age highest risk for testicular cancer? Correct Answer 15-35
years
Agranulocytosis Correct Answer The extreme reduction in the
number of leukocytes or WHITE BLOOD CELLS in the blood.
AIDS patient given Zidovidine what should be assessed?
Correct Answer CBC, hepatic & renal studies
Allen's test Correct Answer occlude both ulnar and radial
artery until hand blanches then release ulnar. If the hand pinks
up, ulnar artery is good and you can carry on with ABG
At risk for slander if patient is Correct Answer my neighbor
Automatism Correct Answer any reaction that occurs
automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially
the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)
Babinski Correct Answer infant reflex that causes toes to fan
out when soles of feet are touched, babies have positive sign
UNTIL YEAR 1
, Blood patch Correct Answer A procedure in which a
cerebrospinal fluid leak is closed by means of an injection of the
patient's blood into the area used during spinal anesthesia
Borderline personality Correct Answer personality disorder
characterized by instability in many areas, as mood, identity,
self-image, and behavior, and often manifested by impulsive
actions, suicide attempts, inappropriate anger, or depression and
POWERLESSNESS
Breast Cancer Correct Answer "my life won't be the same"
Brethine Correct Answer Terbutaline. stops pre term labor and
for asthma, watch for TACHYCARDIA, may decrease k
calcium gluconate Correct Answer given IV to correct
hypocalcemia
calcium oxalate Correct Answer what kidney stones are made
from, AVOID CAFFIENE
Can a family change the patient's organ donation wishes?
Correct Answer YES, get the donation experts involved
Car seat postion for baby? Correct Answer rear facing in back
middle seat until 20 lbs
Cardiac catherization Correct Answer 80 ml in 3 hours is TOO
LOW
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