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NURS 221 Test 1 Review questions with correct answers

Stable angina -Answer- predictable and consistent pain that occurs on exertion and is relieved by rest and/or nitroglycerin The nurse is monitoring hourly urine output of a client diagnosed with hypovolemic shock. The nurse is most concerned if the client's output is: a. 20 mL/hour b. 40 mL/hour c. 60 mL/hour d. 80 mL/hour -Answer- a. 20 mL/hour A client recovered from influenza 2 days ago and informs the nurse that she is feeling better but now has a fever, chills, pain when breath...

NURS 221 Test 1 questions with correct answers

NURS 221 - Final Exam What is wound dehiscence? A partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers What is a partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers called? Dehiscence What is wound evisceration? A dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs through a wound opening What is a dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs thro...

NURS 221 EXAM 4 Liberty University - Question and answers already passed 2024/2025 NURS 221 EXAM 4 how much of the body's water is located in the intracellular fluid 2/3 how much of the body's fluid is located in the extracellular fluid 1/3 what age group is at risk for fluid imbalances the old and children what are sig

NURS 221 Polypharmacy Liberty University -Questions with complete solution 2024/2025 NURS 221 Polypharmacy (3), nurs 221: test #2 what is polypharmacy? - correct answer taking five or more medications simultaneously polypharmacy includes which types of drugs? - correct answer -drugs that are not indicated (OTC) -drugs that are ineffective -duplicates of drug therapy what is the prevalence of polypharmacy? - correct answer -44% men and 57% women take at least five prescriptio...

NURS 221 Final ExamNurse Practice Acts - correct answer State laws that determine and define the responsibility and scope of practice of nurse Patient Self Determination Act - correct answer A federal law that ensures that patients have the right to self-determination in health care decisions, that these wished be protected and communicated Living Will - correct answer A legal document that expresses the patient's wishes should they become incapacitated and facing end-of-life issues Du...

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nurs 221 Liberty University - Question and answers correctly solved 2024/2025 nurs 221: quiz #2 MEDICATION ERROR (ME) OVERVIEW 1. What is Medication Error-Definition 2. Occurrence of Medication Error: STATS 3. Classification /Types of Medication Errors 4. Who makes Medication Error 5. High Alert/SALAD Drugs 6. Reducing Medication Error 7. Reporting Medication Error 8. Case Studies 9. Summary MEDICATION ERROR DEFINITION: any preventable event that may cause or lead to inapprop...

NURS 221 CH Question and answers verified to pass 2024/2025 NURS 221 CH. 31 Medication Administration Medication Legislation and Standards - correct answer ◦Federal regulations ◦State and local regulation of medication ◦Health care agencies and medication laws: have regulations that we have to follow. ◦Medication regulations and nursing practice: we have to follow legal provisions or we can fined individually or the institution can be fined. ◦Nursing Practice Act- we have an eth...