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HESI OB EXAM STUDY GUIDE NEWBORN HESI OB EXAM STUDY GUIDE NEWBORN Respiratory transition in the newborn Respiratory function • Established when cord is cut. • Air inflates lungs with first breath. • 4 factors influence the initiation of the 1st breath  Chemical factors: hypercarbia, acidosis, and hypoxia which stimulate the resp center in the brain to initiate breathing. Sensory factors stimulate the first breath. Thermal factors are involved when the neonate exits the wa...

NR 293 Exam 3 Study Guide • Alpha2-adrenergic receptor stimulators (agonists)/clonidine o Stimulate alpha2-adrenergic receptors in the brain o Decrease sympathetic outflow from the CNS, decrease norepinephrine production o Stimulates alpha2-adrenergi receptors, thus reducing renin o Examples: Clonidine (Catapres), Methyldopa (aldomet): used for pregnant women w/htn • Alpha1-blockers/”azosin,” o Block alpha1-adrenergic receptors o Management of severe heart failure (HF) when us...

NCLEX Cheat Sheet Your Paperless Flash Card Study Guide Hey there so before you dive right into the cheat sheet, just want to tell you what it’s going to be covering and give you a few pointers on how to study. First is I created a pharmacology table. I listed all the suffices of every medication as well as their rationale and common side effects. What I want you to do is continue studying in detail all the most common drugs that you’ve been taught will be on the NCLEX exam but also m...

Primary Concept Perfusion Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) • Gas Exchange • Clinical Judgment • Patient Education NCLEX Client Need Categories Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory Covered in Case Study Safe and Effective Care Environment  Management of Care 17-23%   Safety and Infection Control 9-15% Health Promotion and Maintenance 6-12%  Psychosocial Integrity 6-12%  Physiological Integrity  Basic Care and Comfort 6...