Nsg 2400 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 2400: PANCREATITIS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2023/2024) (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

A client with a history of malabsorption syndrome is admitted to the hospital for medical management. Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) has been prescribed. What action will the nurse take to prevent a major reaction to the TPN infusion? 1 Record the intake and output. 2 Administer the infusion slowly. 3 Change the site every 24 hours. 4 Check the vital signs every 4 hours. 2 Total parenteral nutrition should be infused at a slow, constant rate; this will prevent both hyperglycemia and c...

TBI any injury that results in trauma to scalp, skull, or brain Pediatric Differences w/ TBI -children have larger head mass & body surface area -greater head mass makes them top heavy & increases momentum w/ falls -weaker neck muscles -open suture lines & fontanelles ~18 months of age ~allows for slight expansion to an extent d/t cerebral edema early in head injury Causes: TBI - Falls Leading cause of TBI Other causes of TBI -MVAs -Struck by objects -Abuse/assault -Suicide atte...

NSG 2400 Pneumothorax & Chest tubes Exam Questions Correctly Answered. When a client suffers a complete pneumothorax, there is danger of a mediastinal shift. If such a shift occurs, what potential effect is a cause for concern? 1 Rupture of the pericardium 2 Infection of the subpleural lining 3 Decreased filling of the right side of the heart 4 Increased volume of the unaffected lung - CORRECT ANSWER 3 Pressure within the pleural cavity causes a shift of the heart and great vessels...

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Paralytic (adynamic) ileus lack of intestinal peristalsis and bowel sounds Pneumothorax collapsed lung Cryotherapy therapeutic use of cold Retinopathy of Prematurity Condition in which damage to blood vessels may cause decreased vision or blindness. Short Bowel Syndrome (short gut) -Small bowel fails to absorb nutrients because of inadequate absorptive surface -S&S- malnutrition; diarrhea; abnormal stools; brittle nails and hair ~Length of intact or functioning small bowel is alter...

Patient experiencing mania or hypomania may employ the defense mechanism of denial It's difficult for manic / hypomanic individual to see or hear the symptoms as being abnormal. Person perceives manic / hypomanic symptoms as normal. The individual likes having higher energy, decreased need for sleep, and having an increase in activities and socialization Patient experiencing mania or hypomania may employ defense mechanism of reaction formation The individual feels depressed internally but di...

NSG 2400 Health & Illness III: Health & Wellness Concepts Complete EKG PPT STUDY GUIDE, Spring 2023.