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NUR 475 HESI-Exit-and-NCLEX-Exam-Gems 2021/2022 HESI Hints & NCLEX Gems Answering NCLEX Questions • Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs o Physiologic o Safety o Love and Belonging o Esteem o Self-actualization • Nursing Process o Assessment o Diagnosis (Analysis) o Planning o Implementation (treatment) o Evaluation • ABCs o Airway o Breathing o Circulation Normal Values • Hgb • Hct o Males 14-18 o Females 12-16 o Males 42-52 o Females 37-47 • ...

NURS 452 FLUID ELECTROLYTES STUDYGUIDE Sodium (Na+): 135 – 145 mEq/L Most abundant in ECF Function: maintains water balance, transmits nerve impulse, contract muscles HYPERNATREMIA: > 145 HYPONATREMIA: < 135 Causes Ingestion of large amounts of Na, fluid deprivation, lack of fluid consumption, hyperventilation, burns, corticosteroid use Signs & Symptoms Dry tongue (profound), Polydipsia, Edema, weakness, disorientation, delusion, hallucination, increase HR & BP, pulmonary ...

NR566 Week 2 Study Outline Chapter 17: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System Bronchodilators: Beta 2 Receptor Agonists (B2RA): Short and long acting beta agonists • B2RA widely used in all ages to treat reversible bronchoconstriction caused by reactive airway disease (RAD) or COPD • Bronchodilators • Short-acting beta agonists: Albuterol (ProAir, Ventolin, Proventil) , metaproterenol (Alupent),  terbutaline (Brethine, Brethaire), bitolterol (Tornalate), pirbuterol (Maxair)...

NR 566 Week 6 Study Guide {2020} – Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 566 Week 6 Study Guide Chapter 22: Drugs Affecting the Reproductive System • Know the pharmacodynamics, pharmacotherapeutics, clinical use, drug interactions, and ADRs for: Erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs, Estrogens and Progesterone, and Antiandrogen drugs • Androgen drugs o Testosterone is the primary male androgen o Responsible for:  Growth, maturation, and maintenance of male sex organs and secondar...

NR 566 Week 2 Study Guide {2020} – Chamberlain College of Nursing NR566 Week 2 Study Outline Chapter 17: Drugs Affecting the Respiratory System Bronchodilators: Beta 2 Receptor Agonists (B2RA): Short and long acting beta agonists • B2RA widely used in all ages to treat reversible bronchoconstriction caused by reactive airway disease (RAD) or COPD • Bronchodilators • Short-acting beta agonists: Albuterol (ProAir, Ventolin, Proventil) , metaproterenol (Alupent),  terbutal...

HESI Psychiatric Nursing Types of treatment modalities 1. Milieu therapy= taking care of patient/environment • focuses on the here and now (assisting the client in dealing with the realities of today rather than focusing on situations and behaviors of the past) • it uses limit setting 2. Behavior modification • this process is used to change ineffective behavior patterns: if focuses on the consequences of actions rather than on peer pressure • positive reinforcement-is used to strengthen...

NR 566 Week 4 Study Guide {2020} – Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 566 Week 4 Study Guide Chapter 25: Drugs Used in Treating Inflammatory Processes Gout medications Drugs: Anti-gout agents: allopurinol (Zyloprim), colchicine, and febuxostat (Uloric) Uricosuric agents: probenecid (Benemid) and sulfinpyrazone (Anturane) o Peak incidence 70 to 79 years old, more common in men than women o Gout in women occurs exclusively post-menopausal and is associated with HTN, renal insuffici...