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(NUR 283) Transition To Registered Nursing COMPREHENSIVE_EXAM_2 Review with Verified Solutions
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(NUR 283) Transition To Registered Nursing
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COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2 DISEASES
o Diverticulitis- Low Fiber - Diverticulosis-High Fiber
o Dumping Syndrome
o Peptic Ulcer Disease- Give fluids
o NG Tube placement- Sit patient up, swallow while inserting, suction available,
Confirm with x-ray or pH strip
o ERCP – Needs further teaching, patient NPO, no cleanse or prep needed (WK 5)
o IBS- low residue- low fiber
o End Stage Kidney Disease - High creatinine expected- DON’T choose this
o Emphysema – Low O2 expected, Choose urine output?????, respiratory acidosis
o Heart Failure – low sodium of 125 call MD
o Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) (WK 7)
DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES
o Iron- for adolescent starting menstrual cycle (WK 6)
o Baby- No water (WK 6)
o Pediatric Vital Signs (GALEN LAB VALUES)
CANCER
o Colorectal-Crohn’s polyps
o Breast Cancer- smoking
TRIAGE
o Burn patients- tagging system (WK 8)
Medications
o Heparin – Labs PTT of 90 is too high- they are bleeding- this is your answer- do
NOT rub or aspirate (WK 5)
o Furosemide- Ototoxicity (WK 5) Na 135-145
o Nitro- 3x every 5 min, sublingual, patch, IM, - Call EMS
o Clonazepam – When to intervene- giving before consent
o Desmopressin (DDAVP)- Used with DI - decreases urine output and increases BP
(WK 6)
Pregnancy
o Ruptured Membranes- Notify MD of red bloody discharge with ruptured
membranes – Report Dark or green fluid- indicates meconium
o Pre-eclampsia- Question seizure precautions
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