Nr 226 chapter 42 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 226 Final Exam for Fundies 2 Chapter 42 Electrolytes We will be focusing on Potassium, Magnesium, and Sodium Potassium Potassium normal level is 3.5 – 5 • Potassium is cardiac sensitive Hypokalemia (less than 3.5) Risk factors/causes for low potassium Your body is trying to DITCH K+ • Drugs (diuretics, corticosteroids) • Inadequate intake of K+ • Too much water intake (dilutes the K+) • Cushing syndrome – retains Na, excretes K+ (increase in secretion of Aldostero...

NR 226 Final Exam for Fundies 2 Chapter 42 Electrolytes We will be focusing on Potassium, Magnesium, and Sodium Potassium Potassium normal level is 3.5 – 5 • Potassium is cardiac sensitive Hypokalemia (less than 3.5) Risk factors/causes for low potassium Your body is trying to DITCH K+ • Drugs (diuretics, corticosteroids) • Inadequate intake of K+ • Too much water intake (dilutes the K+) • Cushing syndrome – retains Na, excretes K+ (increase in secretion of Aldostero...

NR 226- Exam 3 Study Guide NR 226: Patient Care *** Please note that this is meant to serve as an augmentation tool. Students ARE subject to be tested on any material related to readings, simulations, labs, assignments and activities within the course. *** Topics Pain Management 1. Pain in older adults, adults, children and infants; nursing process Pain in older adults – muscle mass decrease, body fat increases, & percentage body water decreases (means increase concentration of water...

Guidance for Final Exam NR 226 Final Review Guidance for Final Exam Total Questions= 65 questions (1.5 minutes per question) Ch. 23 (Torts and Confidentiality) 1. Torts: civil wrong acts or omission made against a person/property a. Intentional: Willful acts that violate another person’s right i. Assault: Intentional threat towards another person that places that person in fear of harmful, imminent or unwelcomed contact. 1. No actual contact is required ii. Battery: intentional off...

NR 226 Fundamentals Objectives & Blueprint for Exam #2 Chapter 50 will be covered on Final Exam Ch. 14 The Older Adult- The student will: 1. Differentiate between cognitive changes in the older adult ( delirium, depression, or dementia) Review table 14-2 2. Identify and apply knowledge/nursing care to physiological changes occurring with older adults( Review table 14-1). 3. Provide client teaching related to nutrition, exercising, bowel elimination, and medication Chapter 43. Sleep &...

Chamberlain College of Nursing: NR 226 Final Review Exams Latest updated Total Questions= 65 questions (1.5 minutes per question) Ch. 23 (Torts and Confidentiality) 1. Torts: civil wrong acts or omission made against a person/property a. Intentional: Willful acts that violate another person’s right i. Assault: Intentional threat towards another person that places that person in fear of harmful, imminent or unwelcomed contact. 1. No actual contact is required ii. Battery: intentional of...

NR 226 CHAPTER 41 QUIZ Chapter 41: Oxygenation Potter et al.: Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is teaching staff about the conduction of the heart. In which order will the nurse present the conduction cycle, starting with the first structure? 1. Bundle of His 2. Purkinje network 3. Intraatrial pathways 4. Sinoatrial (SA) node 5. Atrioventricular (AV) node a. 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 b. 4, 3, 5, 1, 2 c. 4, 5, 3, 1, 2 d. 5, 3, 4, 2, 1 ANS: B The conduction syst...

NR 504 Leadership Exam 3 1. Which of the following delegations by the RN would require an immediate intervention by the charge RN? Answer: A UAP replaces the monitor electrodes on a patient after he has taken a shower. 2. You are the nursing supervisor on the 11 PM to 7 AM shift. When making rounds, the charge nurse on the unit reports that one of the patients is dyspneic. What action would be expected from a nurse in the expertise stage of clinical competence when assessing shortness of b...