NUR 209 EXAM PACK| QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADE A+

Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) : undesirable effects other than the intended therapeutic effect of a drug anaphylaxis : severe reaction occurring immediately after exposure to a drug; characterized by respiratory distress and vascular collapse drug tolerance : tendency of the body to become accu...

Intrapersonal communication : communication with oneself "self talk" not outwardly verbalizing thoughts It helps nurses assess clients and situations and think critically about them before verbalizing Interpersonal communication : communication between two people This form is the most comm...

Normal blood pressure : 120/80 Normal pulse rate : 60-100 Normal respiratory rate : 12-20 Normal temperature : 98.6 F or 37 C True or false: older adults may have a naturally lower body temperature : True Indications for measuring vital signs : Change in health status, before or after med...

The patient reports to the nurse that she feels as if her eyes are persistently dry. This symptom is consistent with a deficiency in which of the following dietary elements? A) Protein B) Vitamin D C) Calcium D) Vitamin A : Vitamin A- dry eyes The nurse is providing an education program ...

A nurse is assigned to care for a client with a terminal cardiovascular illness. When developing the client's plan of care, which outcome would the nurse identify as most realistic for this client? adaptation to living with limitations maintenance of adequate comfort acceptance of changes in...

The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history. Which of these statements best describes the purpose of a health history? A. To provide an opportunity for interaction between patient and nurse. B. To provide a form for obtaining the patient's biographic information. C. To document the norm...

The occupational health nurse is planning a safety inservice for a group of clerical workers. Which of the following topics would be most beneficial? A) Principles of body alignment B) The use of protective clothing C) The use of ear plugs D) Appropriate storage of combustable cleaning sol...

AC or a.c. : before meals - a : before abd or ABD : abdomen ABG : arterial blood gas Ad lib 2 : as desired (without restriction) ADL : activities of daily living AMA : against medical advice AMB : ambulatory AKA : above the knee amputation ASCVD : atherosclerotic cardiovascular ...

The characteristics of somatic senses include discrimination of what senses? : touch, pressure, vibration, position, tickling, temperature, and pain Characteristics of normal cognition : intelligence, reality perception, orientation, judgement, recall and recognition, language sympathetic vs p...

What is a primary source : research done by the authors What is a secondary source : A source looking at someone else's research (lit review) - researchers are compiling their research based off of others research Why isn't evidence-based practice not used : - time consuming - staff may n...

Droplet precautions : Use these for patients with an infection that is spread by large-particle droplets such as rubella, mumps, diphtheria, and the adenovirus infection in infants and young children. Use a private room, if available. -Door may remain open. -Wear PPE upon entry into the roo...