NUR 280 Galen Comp study
1. Sign of thyroid storm?
Answer
tremors
2. How to properly transfer patient from bed to chair?
Answer
HOB up/chair parallel
3. How to properly ambulate with a cane?
Answer
Up with good down with bad
4. What are normal age related changes?
Answer
eye or chest changes
5. Good therapy for rheumatoid arthritis?
Answer
music therapy
6. Where is the tragus?
,Answer
a small cartilaginous flap in front of the external opening of the ear
7. What is transphenoidal hypophysectomy?
Answer
removal of pituitary gland through the nose
8. What are the most significant risk factors for bladder cancer?
Answer
Smoking and previous cancers
9. Where to you auscultate to hear a bruit for a dialysis patient?
Answer
At the AV fistuala (arteriovenous)
10. Name a complication of thyroidectomy
Answer
Bleeding behind the neck.
11. How to prepare a client for an MRI
Answer
Wheelchair transporting and remove all metal
,12. MAOI inhibitiors are used for what?
Answer
Depression and for HTN
13. What foods to avoid with MAOI inhibitors?
Answer
Tyramine containing ie
Answer
dried fruit, organ meats, red wine, cheese, alcohol
14. MAOI inhibitors can cause?
Answer
HTN crisis
15. Mechanical Ventilators Low alarm means?
Answer
Leak or disconnect, bag client
16. Mechanical ventilators High alarm means?
Answer
Dry or obstruction, suction client
17. Symptoms of Addison's disease?
, Answer
Bronze, dehydrated, hyponatremia
18. Complications of burns?
Answer
dehydration - need fluid replacement
19. What is used to reduce serum potassium in a renal patient?
Answer
Kaexalate by mouth or retention enema or insulin and glucose IV
20. Ketoacidosis s/s's
Answer
Fruity breath, Kussmal's respirations
21. Kussmal's respirations
Answer
deep and rapid
22. Type diabetics can get ketoacidosis?
Answer
2
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