NURS MISC (NURSMISC)

Patient Details: Name: Green, Jana Age: 76 Years Gender: Female Phase 1, Thursday 07:30 You assume care for Mrs. Green, and according to the report you receive from the off-going nurse, the patient’s respiratory status has improved; however, she had a restless night spent complaining of pain rated as 3 out of 10 from bone pain. Hydromorphone PCA is infusing as ordered at 0.2 mg/hour IV continuous mode. You enter the room and find the patient grimacing and lying on her right side with her...

Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. She states “I’m currently 39 weeks pregnant, I have h...

Which characteristic do healthy families have in common? having above average household income ignoring one another's happiness demonstrating love for oneself communicating with one another Which is a common area of conflict for families? starting new traditions saving money making new friends going to a university Sue and Henry are both over the age of 75. They are permanent guardians to their grandchildren. Which type of family does this describe? blended family family of choice...

A client arrives in the emergency department with multiple crushing wounds of the chest, abdomen, and legs. What are the priority nursing assessments? A. Level of consciousness and pupil size B. Characteristics of pain and blood pressure C. Quality of respirations and presence of pulses D. Observation of abdominal contusions and other wounds A client is extubated in the postanesthesia care unit after surgery. For which common response would the nurse be alert when monitoring the client fo...

Which is a legal consequence associated with drug abuse? putting family members at risk loss of driver's license breakdown of family relationships increased risk of contracting hepatitis Which nonprescription drug is commonly abused by teens? Ritalin aspirin OxyContin cough syrup - Which set of symptoms describes the short-term effects of amphetamines? detached, dream-like state fast heart rate with extreme alertness and high energy feelings of relaxation or anxiety with possible h...

Which of the following can be described as a sedentary activity? A. sitting and watching the television B. outdoor calisthenics C. sprinting on a track D. running on a trail Which of these concepts represents the most encompassing aspect of our lives? A. physical health B. physical fitness C. wellness D. emotional health Regular physical activity can help prevent disease by __________. A. controlling weight B. controlling blood pressure C. improving cardiorespiratory fitn...

MedCa Phlebotomy Certification Exam Review What department studies disease? What is the general blood volume for the average adult? What are erythrocytes? Main Function: Carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissue cells and to transport carbon dioxide away from the cells to the lungs. An leukocyte is? Main Fuction: Non-Nucleus containing blood cells whose main fuction is to combat infection and remove disintegrated tissue. Platelets are also called? Cellular elements that play a role in ...

A client has been reporting persistent headaches. Which is an example of subjective data? A. Temperature is 104.1°F (40.05°C) B. The client appears lethargic. C. Pain is 4 out of 10 on a pain scale. D. The client is alert and oriented to person, place, and time. A group of nursing students is reviewing information about the various frameworks for health assessment. The group demonstrates understanding of the information when it identifies which area as reflecting the functional health ...

Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. She states “I’m currently 39 weeks pregnant, I have h...