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NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 3: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen QUESTION Amputation Treatment Gabapentatin Anticonvulsants Beta blockers Tricyclic Antidepressants QUESTION Amputation post op complications Answer: Phantom limb pain Flexion contractures QUESTION Phantom limb pain is Answer: Pain in limb that does not exists QUESTION Treatment for Flexion con...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 1: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen QUESTION Pathophysiology or Iron Deficiency Anemia Answer: loss of blood cells leading to hypoxia and complications QUESTION Triggering events of Iron deficiency anemia Answer: blood loss (often GI bleeds), poor intake of iron, poor absorption of iron QUESTION Who is most at risk for iron deficiency anemia An...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 3: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen Q: V tach has what affect on the pulse Answer: Pulseless = so you must defibrillate Call a code Start CPR and shock patient Q: ventricular fibrillation Answer: Call code CPR Shoke Check carotid pulse Q: VFIB = DFIB so...... Answer: defiberlate patient Q: afib priority Answer: Baseline Labs: PT,INR, PT...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 3: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen Q: What is the only kind of insulin that can be used IV, is used on a sliding scale, and treats DKA? Answer: short acting (regular humulin R, novolin R) Q: Which insulin can be given bolus? Answer: rapid acting (lispro/humalog) Q: which insulin can be given SQ & IV Answer: Short-acting insulin (Humulin R/ Novolin R) ...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 3: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen QUESTION Hyperglycemia S/S fruity breath odor, warm, dry, vasodilated, possible rapid deep respirations (kussmaul) QUESTION Hypoglycemia S/S Answer: cool, clammy, sweaty, anxious, irritable, confusion, ner- vous, (think hangry) QUESTION Hypoglycemia blood glucose level Answer: <70 (severe <50) QUES...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 1: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen QUESTION pertinent CV and resp findings during preop assessment Answer: Chest pain Irregular HR HTN or htn HR <60 or >100 SOB, dyspnea, tachypnea O2 less than 94 Presence of pacemaker or ICD QUESTION signs and symptoms of infection during preop assessment Answer: Fever Purulent sputum Increase...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 2: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen QUESTION Stroke Pathophysiology Interruption of blood flow causes tissue death of brain and therefore loss of function QUESTION s/s of stroke Answer: altered LOC, disturbances of face/arm/gait/speech vision changes, ataxia QUESTION types of strokes Answer: hemorrhage and ischemic (thrombus) QUESTION ...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 1: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen Q: physical dependence response that occurs with repeated administration of an opioid for several days Q: tolerance Answer: response that occurs with regular administration of an opioid and consists of a decrease in one or more effects of the opioid Q: addiction Answer: Characterized by one or more: impaired control ov...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 2: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Bank| More than 300 Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen QUESTION The home health nurse visits a client who is taking phenytoin for control of seizures. During the assessment, the nurse notes that the client is taking birth control pills. Which information should the nurse include in the teaching plan? Answer: There is the potential of decreased effectiveness of birth control pills while taking ...

Exam 2: NUR170/ NUR 170 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen