MSN 277 TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

Genetics correct answer: The study of genes and their role in inheritance Genomics correct answer: The study of all a person's genes Epigenetics correct answer: The study of chemical modification of specific genes Germline correct answer: Inherited from parent Somatic correct answer...

Which statement by a nurse to a patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is correct? a. Insulin is not used to control blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes. b. Complications of type 2 diabetes are less serious than those of type 1 diabetes. c. Changes in diet and exercise may cont...

A patient being seen at the clinic on a monthly basis for assessment of BP. The patient has been checking her Bp at home as well and has reported a systolic pressure of 158 and a diastolic pressure of 64. What does the nurse suspect this patient is experiencing? A. isolated systolic hypertension B...

The 26-year-old female client is complaining of a low-grade fever, arthralgias, fatigue, and a facial rash. Which laboratory tests should the nurse expect the HCP to order if SLE is suspected? 1. Complete metabolic panel and liver function tests. 2. Complete blood count and antinuclear antibody t...

exercising with T1DM correct answer: Check blood sugars: before, during, and after exercise eat 1 gm carb snack before and after to prevent hypoglycemia avoid exercise if BS < 250 mg/dL with ketones microvascular correct answer: retinopathy, nephropathy, dermopathy diabetic retinopathy ...

VIDALSPARC correct answer: • Vitals • IV fluids for any losses (electrolytes, water, blood) • Drains ( any hemorrhaging) • Airway ○ Hypoxemia (check pulse ox) § Make sure tongue is not falling back into throat § Roll on side; so they don't aspirate • LOC - because of an...

breast cancer risk factors correct answer: Female Age > or = 50 years Early Menarche (<12 years old) Late Menopause (> 55 years old) First full-term pregnancy after age 30 Benign breast disease Alcohol consumption Smoking Hormone use Obesity and weight gain; sedentary lifestyle; d...

2nd leading cause of death in US Anxiety and fear RN role in pt care related to cancer correct answer: Decrease risk of cancer development Increase rates of cancer screening Help with treatment compliance Support patient and family members cancer prevention goal as nurse and how to go abo...

the surgical team consists of correct answer: Patient Surgeon Anesthesia care provider RNFA Scrub nurse Circulating nurse Surgical technicians RNFA correct answer: nurse first assist to the surgeon circulating nurse correct answer: high position; wandering and not in sterile; skin pre...

peri-operative phase correct answer: Peri-operative is the time period that includes the three major phases of surgery. Pre-operative, Intra-operative, & Post-operative pre op phase correct answer: lasts from the decision to have surgery until the beginning of surgery intra op phase correct...

IV heparin Precaution correct answer: - The anticoagulant effect of heparin increases the risk of bleeding. therefore, the client should use an electric razor to reduce the risk of cuts and bleeding during shaving - client should not use suppositories for constipation because suppository use...

(DM) The diabetic patient asks the nurse why it is necessary to maintain blood glucose levels no lower than 70 mg/dL. What is the nurse's best response? A. "Glucose is the only fuel form used by body cells to produce energy needed for physiologic activity." B. "The central nervous system, ...

GERD correct answer: Reflux of gastric contents into the lower portion the esophagus Causes irritation, scar tissue formation, and can lead to strictures Amount of damage depends on the amount of gastric reflux and the ability of the esophagus to clear the acid GERD: Causes correct answer: ...

What are genes? correct answer: basic unit of heredity control how the cells in the body function produce proteins that only perform one specific function found along chromosomes and are passed along one generation to the next What is a genome? correct answer: complete set of DNA co...