Nurs 272 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sensory perception 1.)conscious process of selecting, organizing, and interpreting data from senses into meaningful info 2.)Perception is influenced by the intensity, size, change, representation of stimuli, past experiences, knowledge, attitudes. Stimulus 1.)agent or act that stimulates a nerve receptor Impulse conduction process - sensory functioning also do receptors respond to many stimuli or just one? 1.)receptor receives stimuli, translates it to impulse 2.)impulse travels along nerve pa...

NURS 272 QUIZ #2 (3) electrolyte imbalances 4) integumentary syst & wound care) Questions With Complete Solutions

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Which clinical manifestations would the nurse anticipate while caring for a patient with third-degree burns? Select all that apply. 1 Erythema 2 Fluid-filled vesicles 3 Hard, leathery skin 4 Insensitivity to pain 5 Mild to moderate edema - Correct Ans-3 Hard, leathery skin 4 Insensitivity to pain Third-degree burns cause full-thickness skin destruction. Clinical manifestations include hard, leathery skin and insensitivity to pain due to nerve destruction. Erythema is observed in first...

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Advocacy: - Correct Ans-:the act of pleading for, supporting, or representing a cause or individual - advocacy in nursing applies to any act in which the nurse is serving in the best interests of the patient Speaking up - Correct Ans-ensures that health needs are met and is an expectation within the scope of professional nursing practice What are highly valuable communication skills that are critical for effective pt advocacy? - Correct Ans-ability to speak assertively, credibly, and auth...

Types of interpersonal violence -Between adults -Adult-child -Sibling abuse Types of abuse -Physical -Emotional -Sexual Types of neglect -Physical -Emotional Abuse stats -47% of sexual assault victims are under 17 years old -32% of adults had experienced abuse before age 16 Teens and dating violence -1/5 of grade 10s have been victim of at least one form of dating violence in the past 12 months -Non binary people have the highest level of dating violence -Includes sexual aggression, sexual c...

Which clinical manifestations would the nurse anticipate while caring for a patient with third-degree burns? Select all that apply. 1 Erythema 2 Fluid-filled vesicles 3 Hard, leathery skin 4 Insensitivity to pain 5 Mild to moderate edema 3 Hard, leathery skin 4 Insensitivity to pain Third-degree burns cause full-thickness skin destruction. Clinical manifestations include hard, leathery skin and insensitivity to pain due to nerve destruction. Erythema is observed in first-degree burns. Second-d...

Which prevention strategy would the nurse include when teaching about home fire safety? a. Set hot water temperature at 140°F. b. Use only hardwired smoke detectors. c. Encourage regular home fire exit drills. d. Do not allow older adults to cook unattended. C. Encourage regular home fire exit drills The injury that is least likely to result in a full-thickness burn is a. sunburn. b. scald injury. c. chemical burn. d. electrical injury. A. Sunburn When assessing a patient with a partial-thi...