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Adult Health Final EXAMS WITH ANS 2024 LATEST VERSIONS
Adult Health Final EXAMS WITH ANS 2024 LATEST VERSIONS
[Show more]Adult Health Final EXAMS WITH ANS 2024 LATEST VERSIONS
[Show more]The health care provider suspects a rotator cuff injury in a client who is an avid 
tennis player. The nurse would most likely assess which of the following? 
1) complete stiffness of the shoulder joint 
2) paresthesia over the first 3 1/2 fingers 
3) shoulder pain with arm abduction 
4) tenderness ...
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Add to cartThe health care provider suspects a rotator cuff injury in a client who is an avid 
tennis player. The nurse would most likely assess which of the following? 
1) complete stiffness of the shoulder joint 
2) paresthesia over the first 3 1/2 fingers 
3) shoulder pain with arm abduction 
4) tenderness ...
Module 9 - Cerebrovascular Disorders 
• Functional abnormality of the CNS that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is disrupted 
• Stroke is the primary cerebrovascular disorder and the fifth leading cause of death in the United States 
• Stroke is the leading cause of serious long-term ...
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Add to cartModule 9 - Cerebrovascular Disorders 
• Functional abnormality of the CNS that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is disrupted 
• Stroke is the primary cerebrovascular disorder and the fifth leading cause of death in the United States 
• Stroke is the leading cause of serious long-term ...
How much of our body is water weight? correct answers 50-60% 
 
How much of the total body water is ECF? correct answers one -third 
 
Normal calcium levels correct answers 9-10.5 mg/dL 
 
Normal chloride levels correct answers 95-105 mEq/L 
 
Normal magnesium levels correct answers 1.5-2.5 mEq/L 
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Add to cartHow much of our body is water weight? correct answers 50-60% 
 
How much of the total body water is ECF? correct answers one -third 
 
Normal calcium levels correct answers 9-10.5 mg/dL 
 
Normal chloride levels correct answers 95-105 mEq/L 
 
Normal magnesium levels correct answers 1.5-2.5 mEq/L 
 ...
1. 24-hour urine specimen collection - used to test 
creatinine clearance 
- use a large 
container 
- teach patient to 
dump first void 
- refrigerate the 
urine and collect 
every urine for 24 
hours 
- if they miss one 
they will have to 
start over
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Add to cart1. 24-hour urine specimen collection - used to test 
creatinine clearance 
- use a large 
container 
- teach patient to 
dump first void 
- refrigerate the 
urine and collect 
every urine for 24 
hours 
- if they miss one 
they will have to 
start over
Highlighted in blue = things i think are important // mrs. wright emphasized 
= disorders Highlighted in yellow = practice questions Highlighted in green = on exam 1 
<Do you know the signs and symptoms, how to recognize the disease and nursing management?= 
<Nursing education will be my big t...
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Add to cartHighlighted in blue = things i think are important // mrs. wright emphasized 
= disorders Highlighted in yellow = practice questions Highlighted in green = on exam 1 
<Do you know the signs and symptoms, how to recognize the disease and nursing management?= 
<Nursing education will be my big t...
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Add to cartcaused by kidney injury correct answers metabolic acidosis 
 
manifestations of ? 
headache, confusion, drowsiness, increased RR and depth, decreased BP and cardiac output, dysrhythmias, shock; if decrease is slow, patient may by asymptomatic until bicarb is 15 or less correct answers metabolic acid...
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Add to cartcaused by kidney injury correct answers metabolic acidosis 
 
manifestations of ? 
headache, confusion, drowsiness, increased RR and depth, decreased BP and cardiac output, dysrhythmias, shock; if decrease is slow, patient may by asymptomatic until bicarb is 15 or less correct answers metabolic acid...
Health BMI ranges correct answers 18.5-24.9 
 
BMI 25-30 correct answers over weight 
 
BMI > 30 correct answers considered obese 
 
BMI < 18.5 correct answers increased risk of problems associated with poor nutrition 
 
Nutritional assessment - biochemical assessment correct answers Serum alb...
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Add to cartHealth BMI ranges correct answers 18.5-24.9 
 
BMI 25-30 correct answers over weight 
 
BMI > 30 correct answers considered obese 
 
BMI < 18.5 correct answers increased risk of problems associated with poor nutrition 
 
Nutritional assessment - biochemical assessment correct answers Serum alb...
is used when the patient is unable to take in nutritional support orally; administration of nutritionally balanced and liquified foods {{Ans- enteral tube feeding 
___ will be inserted stomach, jejunum, duodenum {{Ans- enteral tube 
Clients receiving an enteral tube feeding MUST have ___ {{Ans- a fu...
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Add to cartis used when the patient is unable to take in nutritional support orally; administration of nutritionally balanced and liquified foods {{Ans- enteral tube feeding 
___ will be inserted stomach, jejunum, duodenum {{Ans- enteral tube 
Clients receiving an enteral tube feeding MUST have ___ {{Ans- a fu...
Role of the respiratory system 
Oxygenation and tissue perfusion 
Patient history relating to the respiratory system 
- family and personal data - smoking and pack years - drug use - allergies - travel - nutritional status - cough, sputum production, chest pain, dyspnea, orthopnea 
Indicators of res...
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Add to cartRole of the respiratory system 
Oxygenation and tissue perfusion 
Patient history relating to the respiratory system 
- family and personal data - smoking and pack years - drug use - allergies - travel - nutritional status - cough, sputum production, chest pain, dyspnea, orthopnea 
Indicators of res...
1. The nurse is caring for a patient with a massive burn injury and possible hypovolemia. Which assessment data will be of most concern to the nurse? a. Blood pressure is 90/40 mm Hg. b. Urine output is 30 mL over the last hour. c. Oral fluid intake is 100 mL for the last 8 hours. d. There is prolon...
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Add to cart1. The nurse is caring for a patient with a massive burn injury and possible hypovolemia. Which assessment data will be of most concern to the nurse? a. Blood pressure is 90/40 mm Hg. b. Urine output is 30 mL over the last hour. c. Oral fluid intake is 100 mL for the last 8 hours. d. There is prolon...
steps of the nursing process correct answers 1. Assessment 
2. Diagnosis 
3. Planning 
4. Implementation 
5. Evaluation 
 
Assessment correct answers collects data, Subjective data - what the patient Says or feels, OBjective data - what the nurse OBserves and measures 
 
Diagnosis correct answers an...
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Add to cartsteps of the nursing process correct answers 1. Assessment 
2. Diagnosis 
3. Planning 
4. Implementation 
5. Evaluation 
 
Assessment correct answers collects data, Subjective data - what the patient Says or feels, OBjective data - what the nurse OBserves and measures 
 
Diagnosis correct answers an...
Infection or Inflammation of the Lungs PPT: 
●	Aspiration p. 559-600 
○	Etiology 
■	Inhalation of foreign material 
■	Secretions or stomach contents 
○	Pathophysiology 
■	Aspiration pneumonia develops after inhalation of colonized oral or pharyngeal material 
■	Acute inflammatory respo...
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Add to cartInfection or Inflammation of the Lungs PPT: 
●	Aspiration p. 559-600 
○	Etiology 
■	Inhalation of foreign material 
■	Secretions or stomach contents 
○	Pathophysiology 
■	Aspiration pneumonia develops after inhalation of colonized oral or pharyngeal material 
■	Acute inflammatory respo...
Diabetes 
• A group of diseases characterized by hyperglycemia caused by defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both 
• Affects nearly 25.8 million people in the United States; one third of the cases are undiagnosed 
• Prevalence is increasing 
• Minority populations and older adul...
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Add to cartDiabetes 
• A group of diseases characterized by hyperglycemia caused by defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both 
• Affects nearly 25.8 million people in the United States; one third of the cases are undiagnosed 
• Prevalence is increasing 
• Minority populations and older adul...
•	Urinary Diversions: 
o	Cutaneous: urine flow pulled through the skin 
o	Continent: internal pouch 
 
•	BPH: enlargement of prostate gland leading to disruption of flow of urine 
o	Risk factors: aging, obesity, inactivity, alcohol, ED, smoking, diabetes, 1 family history 
o	Diagnosis: histo...
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Add to cart•	Urinary Diversions: 
o	Cutaneous: urine flow pulled through the skin 
o	Continent: internal pouch 
 
•	BPH: enlargement of prostate gland leading to disruption of flow of urine 
o	Risk factors: aging, obesity, inactivity, alcohol, ED, smoking, diabetes, 1 family history 
o	Diagnosis: histo...
3 correct answers Sildenafil (Viagra) is prescribed to treat a client with erectile dysfunction. The nurse reviews the client's medical record and should question the prescription if which data is noted in the client's history? 
1. Insomnia 
2. Neuralgia 
3. Use of nitroglycerin 
4. Use of a multi...
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Add to cart3 correct answers Sildenafil (Viagra) is prescribed to treat a client with erectile dysfunction. The nurse reviews the client's medical record and should question the prescription if which data is noted in the client's history? 
1. Insomnia 
2. Neuralgia 
3. Use of nitroglycerin 
4. Use of a multi...
Musculoskeletal, Ortho Surgery, and Rheumatologic Problems 
 
Function of Skeletal System 
	Framework 
		206 bones in body 
	Supports surrounding tissue 
	Protects vital organs 
	Manufactures blood cells 
	Stores calcium and phosphorus 
	Bone Marrow: Hematopoiesis 
Growth and Metabolism 
	Bone reach...
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Add to cartMusculoskeletal, Ortho Surgery, and Rheumatologic Problems 
 
Function of Skeletal System 
	Framework 
		206 bones in body 
	Supports surrounding tissue 
	Protects vital organs 
	Manufactures blood cells 
	Stores calcium and phosphorus 
	Bone Marrow: Hematopoiesis 
Growth and Metabolism 
	Bone reach...
●	IV potassium chloride (KCl) 60 mEq is prescribed for treatment of a patient with severe hypokalemia. Which action should the nurse take? 
a.	Administer the KCl as a rapid IV bolus 
b.	Infuse the KCl at a rate of 10 mEq/hour. 
c.	Only give the KCl through a central venous line. 
d.	Discontinue ca...
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Add to cart●	IV potassium chloride (KCl) 60 mEq is prescribed for treatment of a patient with severe hypokalemia. Which action should the nurse take? 
a.	Administer the KCl as a rapid IV bolus 
b.	Infuse the KCl at a rate of 10 mEq/hour. 
c.	Only give the KCl through a central venous line. 
d.	Discontinue ca...
PAIN 
 Definition: unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage 
 Types of Pain: 
 Acute Pain 
■ Short lived 
■ Results from SUDDEN, accidental trauma, surgery, ischemia, acute inflammation 
■ Serves as warning sign 
■ Activation of sympatheti...
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Add to cartPAIN 
 Definition: unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage 
 Types of Pain: 
 Acute Pain 
■ Short lived 
■ Results from SUDDEN, accidental trauma, surgery, ischemia, acute inflammation 
■ Serves as warning sign 
■ Activation of sympatheti...
1	The nurse should assess the patient with left-side heart failure for which findings? (SATA) 
 
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea Right upper quadrant pain 
Crackles in the lungs Regular vein distention 
Fatigue 
 
Orthopnea 
 
 
2	A patient is being screened for diabetes and has two recent fasting bloo...
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Add to cart1	The nurse should assess the patient with left-side heart failure for which findings? (SATA) 
 
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea Right upper quadrant pain 
Crackles in the lungs Regular vein distention 
Fatigue 
 
Orthopnea 
 
 
2	A patient is being screened for diabetes and has two recent fasting bloo...
Exam 1 Material 
1. When counseling a couple in which the man has an autosomal recessive disorder and the woman has no gene for the disorder, the nurse uses punnett squares to show the couple the probability of their child having the disorder. Which statement by the nurse is accurate? A: “Each chi...
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Add to cartExam 1 Material 
1. When counseling a couple in which the man has an autosomal recessive disorder and the woman has no gene for the disorder, the nurse uses punnett squares to show the couple the probability of their child having the disorder. Which statement by the nurse is accurate? A: “Each chi...
1. The nurse is care for a patient the one has poisonous shock. Which evaluation judgment is most influential for the nurse to report to the health management wage earner? 
a. skin cool and damp 
b. heart rate of 118 beats/brief time period 
c. ancestry pressure of 92/56 
d. O2 satiation of 93% on r...
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Add to cart1. The nurse is care for a patient the one has poisonous shock. Which evaluation judgment is most influential for the nurse to report to the health management wage earner? 
a. skin cool and damp 
b. heart rate of 118 beats/brief time period 
c. ancestry pressure of 92/56 
d. O2 satiation of 93% on r...
1.	The nurse is caring for a patient who has septic shock. Which assessment finding is most important for the nurse to report to the health care provider? 
a.	skin cool and clammy 
b.	heart rate of 118 beats/min 
c.	blood pressure of 92/56 
d.	O2 saturation of 93% on room air: Answer: a 
 
2.	Which ...
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Add to cart1.	The nurse is caring for a patient who has septic shock. Which assessment finding is most important for the nurse to report to the health care provider? 
a.	skin cool and clammy 
b.	heart rate of 118 beats/min 
c.	blood pressure of 92/56 
d.	O2 saturation of 93% on room air: Answer: a 
 
2.	Which ...
1. The physician orders oropharyngeal suctioning as needed for a client in a coma. The nurse prepares to suction when assessment reveals: * 
a. Drainage of mucus and saliva from the mouth 
b. The presence of gurgling sounds with each breath 
c. Development of cyanosis in the nailbed of the fingers 
...
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Add to cart1. The physician orders oropharyngeal suctioning as needed for a client in a coma. The nurse prepares to suction when assessment reveals: * 
a. Drainage of mucus and saliva from the mouth 
b. The presence of gurgling sounds with each breath 
c. Development of cyanosis in the nailbed of the fingers 
...
Dobutamine- Chronotropic correct answers Used to treat cardiogenic shock 
 
Cardiac output, preload, and contractility 
 
Venous vasodilator 
 
Inotropic medication 
 
Use when systolic is 70-100 
 
Dopamine- Chronotropic correct answers Used to treat shock 
 
Vasoconstrictor 
 
Cardiac output, ...
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Add to cartDobutamine- Chronotropic correct answers Used to treat cardiogenic shock 
 
Cardiac output, preload, and contractility 
 
Venous vasodilator 
 
Inotropic medication 
 
Use when systolic is 70-100 
 
Dopamine- Chronotropic correct answers Used to treat shock 
 
Vasoconstrictor 
 
Cardiac output, ...
Critical Care Environment correct answers Assist client with applying hearing aids/glasses 
-Physical environment and sensory deprivation (facilitate your client's ability to see and hear) 
 
Adjust device alarms based on client's condition 
-noise (try to limit unnecessary noise around your clien...
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Add to cartCritical Care Environment correct answers Assist client with applying hearing aids/glasses 
-Physical environment and sensory deprivation (facilitate your client's ability to see and hear) 
 
Adjust device alarms based on client's condition 
-noise (try to limit unnecessary noise around your clien...
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) correct answers -Kidneys stop functioning over a short period of time 
 
Acute Kidney Injury Types: Prerenal correct answers Are causes that are external to the kidneys 
 
Causes: 
-Circulating volume depletion 
-Hypovolemic shock 
-Decreased cardiac output 
-Decreased...
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Add to cartAcute Kidney Injury (AKI) correct answers -Kidneys stop functioning over a short period of time 
 
Acute Kidney Injury Types: Prerenal correct answers Are causes that are external to the kidneys 
 
Causes: 
-Circulating volume depletion 
-Hypovolemic shock 
-Decreased cardiac output 
-Decreased...
What is pulsus paradoxus? correct answers decrease in >10mmHG in systole during inspiration 
 
Diuretics put a patient at risk for _________________ imbalance. correct answers electrolyte 
 
What is Chovstek's sign? correct answers sign of hypocalcemia. 
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Add to cartWhat is pulsus paradoxus? correct answers decrease in >10mmHG in systole during inspiration 
 
Diuretics put a patient at risk for _________________ imbalance. correct answers electrolyte 
 
What is Chovstek's sign? correct answers sign of hypocalcemia. 
facial mm spasm when you tap in front of ...
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