NURS2420 (All Correct)

What is a theory? correct answers formal consutrciton of knowledge, frameworks to organize and understand what we do/see Theory as a lens correct answers the theory filters out certain facts and gives a particular pattern to those it lets in Why does nursing theory matter? correct answers to b...

Nursing theory is: correct answers - A formal construction of knowledge - Factors that influence the nursing discipline - What nursing practice is and what it can be - Helps make meaning of what we encounter and see Nursing Praxis is defined as: correct answers Taking theory and integratin...

A nurse is caring for a non-breastfeeding client in the postpartum period. The client reports engorgement. What suggestion should the nurse provide to alleviate breast discomfort? correct answers Wear a well-fitting bra. The nurse's assessment identified signs that the client is depressed. What ...

During a routine assessment the nurse notes the postpartum client is tachycardic. What is a possible cause of tachycardia? correct answers delayed hemorrhage Which factor puts a client on her first postpartum day at risk for hemorrhage? correct answers uterine atony Two days after giving birth...

The parents of a newborn male are questioning the nurse concerning the pros and cons of a circumcision. Which disadvantage should the nurse point out to these parents? correct answers Anesthetic may not be effective during the procedure On a newborn's initial assessment, it is noted that the new...

A boy with Duchenne muscular dystrophy is admitted to the pediatric unit. He has an ineeffective cough. Lung auscultation reveals diminished breath sounds. What is the priority nursing intervention? A. Apply supplemental oxygen B. Notify the respiratory therapist C. Monitor pulse oximetry D. P...

Clinical Manifestations of Increased ICP correct answers Infants: bulging fontanels, separate cranial sutures, high-pitched cry, poor feeding, setting sun sign Children: HA, N/V, seizures, drowsiness Nursing Interventions for increased ICP correct answers Assess LOC, Neuro exams, Glascow coma sc...

Colic - diagnoses correct answers Rule of Three - Cries & fusses for >3 hours per day, >3 days a week, >3 weeks / Occurs in 5% to 20% of all infants ; the cause found in less than 5% / Most common in evening hours ; Typically ends by 12-16 weeks / No lasting affects after they out...

mechanical ventilation correct answers use of an automatic mechanical device to perform all or part of the work of moving air into and out of the lungs Nasotracheal Orotracheal Direct tracheal Nasotracheal correct answers Insertion of an endotracheal tube into the trachea through the nose. ...

Definition of a Family correct answers Defined in many ways, according to frame of reference, values or discipline, no universal definition, what an individual considers it to be. "Household" frequently used. Family Structure correct answers Many different types Traditional Nuclear Nuclear B...