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NURSE-UN 240 A&E I– FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE WEEK 6 TO10 Latest updated 2022 WEEK 6 – PAIN; SLEEP PAIN What is Pain? - “Whatever the person experiencing pain says it is” - “Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage” - Subjective: patient’s experience and self-report is essential Nature of pain - Involves physical, emotional, cognitive components - Subjective & individualized - Reduces quality of life - Not measurable o...

What are the 4 types of malnutrition? What causes each type? - -Overnutrition -Secondary malnutrition -Micronutrient Malnutrition -Protein Calorie/Energy Malnutrition What is the "environmental enteropathy" and that is its' proposed mechanism? - a small intestine disorder triggered by constant ingestion of feces What is the relationship between toilets and stunning? - -The use of sanitary waste disposal and clean water is important in reducing secondary malnutrition -prevention of ...

Describe the changes in the use of carbohydrate, fat and protein during starvation - Negative nitrogen balance: 12-15g excreted through urine -skeletal muscle broken down to produce glucose using 75g per day of protein -about 160gm of body fat also used -after about a month: 2-4 g nitrogen lost per day, breakdown of skeletal muscle slows (only cells that have to use glucose) Gradual shift in metabolic fuels - 1st: glucose produced from protein breakdown to provide energy -2nd: fat break...

What are the 4 types of malnutrition? What causes each type? - -Overnutrition -Secondary malnutrition -Micronutrient Malnutrition -Protein Calorie/Energy Malnutrition What is the "environmental enteropathy" and that is its' proposed mechanism? - a small intestine disorder triggered by constant ingestion of feces What is the relationship between toilets and stunning? - -The use of sanitary waste disposal and clean water is important in reducing secondary malnutrition -prevention of ...

Hesi Med Surg Diabetes Final Exam guide Hesi Med Surg Diabetes Final Exam guide Type I Diabetes -Age at Onset: More common in young people but can occur at any age. - Type of Onset: Signs and symptoms usually abrupt, but disease process may be present for several years. - Prevalence: Accounts for 5-10% of all cases -Primary Defect: Absent or minimal insulin production. -Islet cell antibodies: Often present at onset -Endogenous insulin: Absent -Nutritional status: thin, normal, or ob...

High Risk Pregnancy: Pre-existing conditions NU 350 DeSales University Importance • Medical conditions present before pregnancy can have a negative effect on the pregnancy • Effects Maternal, Fetal, or both outcomes • Knowing previous medical conditions: o Guides Assessment o Plan appropriate interventions o Increase potential for positive outcomes Outline • Diabetes • Heart Disease • Pulmonary Disease • Anemia • HIV • Infections • Quick review of chemical...

NURSE-UN 240 AE1- Exam 2 Week 5 Latest updated 2022 • Fluid regulation important in maintaining homeostasis o Influenced by various body systems ▪ Cardiac ▪ GI ▪ Pulmonary ▪ Pituitary ▪ Renal • Fluid compartments o Extracellular – 1/3 ▪ Interstitial, intravascular o Intracellular – 2/3 • Hydrostatic = pushing force o Osmotic = pulling force • Edema – accumulation of or excess fluid in interstitial space o Develops with changes in normal hydrostatic pressu...

NURSE-UN 240 NURSE-UN 240 A&E I– FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE WEEK 8 –DIABETES MELLITUS - Glucose – efficient fuel – when metabolized in presence of O2, breaks down to form carbon dioxide and water – brain & nervous system rely almost exclusively on glucose as fuel o Brain cannot synthesize nor store more than a few min’s supply of glucose  needs continuous supply from circulation to maintain normal cerebral fxn o Body tissues obtain glucose from the blood – glucose that is not ne...

NURSE-UN 240 NURSE-UN 240 A&E I– FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE WEEK 8 –DIABETES MELLITUS - Glucose – efficient fuel – when metabolized in presence of O2, breaks down to form carbon dioxide and water – brain & nervous system rely almost exclusively on glucose as fuel o Brain cannot synthesize nor store more than a few min’s supply of glucose  needs continuous supply from circulation to maintain normal cerebral fxn o Body tissues obtain glucose from the blood – glucose that is not ne...

NRNP 6552 AANP - Walden (Women's Health & Pregnancy) 100% CORRECTFor post menopausal bleeding: DO ULTRASOUND FIRST OR REFER FOR ENDOMETREAL BIOPSY Dominant breast/breast cancer: characteristics and diagnostics mass one side feels hard, irregular, immobile, located tail of spence, skin color peu d orange (resembles orange peel), dimpling retraction, painless, bloody nipple discharge DX: order mammogram, refer to breast surgeon Paget's disease of the breast characteristics: ...