ADULT 1

A client suffers a leg wound which causes minor blood loss. As a result of bleeding, the process of primary hemostasis is activated. What will occur during this process? - ANSWER Severed blood vessels constrict The nurse caring for a client receiving a transfusion notes that 15 minutes after the infusion of packed red blood cells (PRBCs) has begun, the client is having difficulty breathing and complains of severe chest tightness. What is the most appropriate initial action for the nur...

Adult 1 - Final Exam Study Guide/Adult 1 - Final Exam Study Guide. Respiratory 1. What are the categories of COPD severity? Stage I: mild COPD Stage II: Moderate COPD Stage III: Severe COPD Stage IV: Very Severe COPD 2. List the FEV1 and FEV1/FVC guidelines for each category. Stage I: FEV1/FVC <70 % ; FEV1> 80% normal Stage II: FEV1/ FVC <70% ; FEV1 50-79% normal Stage III: FEV1/ FVC < 70% ; FEV1 30-40% normal Stage IV: FEV1/ FVC <70% ; FEV1 <30% pr...

Adult 1 - Exam 2 Study Guide/Adult 1 - Exam 2 Study Guide. Week 6 Reading Pg. 488-503 1) Peripheral artery disease-----Liz Musolf 2) Peripheral Vascular Disease 483-491 ** info on DVT is not included Peripheral Vascular Disease –2 distinct types of disorders Arterial & Venous * Arterial—consequence of arteriosclerosis—impedes circulation from the heart to lower extremities

ADULT 1 - Exam 1 Study Guide/ADULT 1 - Exam 1 Study Guide. Check their visual acuity o Document their visual acuity Slit Lamp exam o If patient comes in with corneal abrasion, eye scratch or foreign body o Dim the light, shine the light in eye, then stain the eye to see the scratch, abrasion, or foreign body