NUR 211 (NUR211)

NUR 211 Excelsior College -Psych NUR 211 Practice Questions with Complete Solutions.

Given for Magnesium Toxicity calcium gluconate Hemabate (Carboprost) Given for postpartum hemorrhage Ute root if that helps induce labor or contraction contraindicated with history of asthma Management for preterm labor (Risk for maternal and fetal tachycardia) Terbutaline Methergine (Methylergonovine) Given for postpartum hemorrhage Contraindication for hypertension Cytotec (misoprostol) Cervical ripening agent Also used as an uterotonic in PPH Cervidil cervical ripenin...

90. The RN admits a patient with sickle-cell disease in vaso-occlusive crisis. What is the priority nursing intervention for this patient? 1. Maintain adequate hydration. 2. Keep the environment warm. 3. Administer pain medication. 4. Transfuse packed red blood cells. 91. Which data collected by the RN during the health history of an adolescent supports the medical diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma? 1. Frequent nose bleeds. 2. Edema of the face. 3. Pain in the neck. 4. Drenching night ...

What is the nurses role in inserting a PA catheter? What is the correct position for PA catheter insertion? during insertion of a PA catheter, which part of the heart is most dangerous to pass through? What are some complications of PA monitoring? After insertion of a PA monitoring device, get a chest __________ to verify placement Once the PA catheter is in place: Obtain PAP/PAWP measurements at end __________ PAWP estimates ____________ of the left heart I...

45. Which of the following complications are three main consequences of leukemia? A. Bone deformities, spherocytosis, and infection. B. Anemia, infection, and bleeding tendencies. C. Lymphocytopoiesis, growth delays, and hirsutism. D. Polycythemia, decreased clotting time, and infection. 46. A client with leukemia has neutropenia. Which of the following functions must be frequently assessed? A. Blood pressure. B. Bowel sounds. C. Heart sounds. D. Breath sounds. 47. A child ...

70. An incident report is part of the medical record. T/F False 71. For which person seen at a physician's office appointment would patient and family education be most critical? a. 24 YO male patient with a cold virus and on no medications b. 45 YO male patient on metformin for type 2 diabetes for the past 3 years. c. a 75 YO female patient just prescribed the anticoagulant warfarin. d. a 40 YO male asthmatic patient diagnosed 10 years ago and on albuterol 72. Which of the followi...

32. The client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of Guillain Barre' syndrome. The nurse inquires during the nursing admission interview if the client has a history of: Seizures or trauma to the brain Meningitis during the last 5 years Back injury or trauma to the spinal cord Respiratory or gastrointestinal infection during the past month 33. A client is admitted to a hospital with a diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The initial blood glucose level is 950 mg/dl. A c...

85. Which action(s) is appropriate to safely bathe an older adult client? Select all that apply. Use a tub/shower seat if balance problems are present. Use vigorous rubbing motions when drying the skin to increase circulation. Provide the client a long-handled shower brush or attachment if experiencing limited mobility. Carefully monitor water temperature. Pour scented bath oils into the tub to improve dryness of the skin and decrease odors. 86. The nurse is caring for a female client wh...

What is the result on the muscles when there is an increase in potassium? What EKG changes would you see in a patient with hypokalemia? What non- cardiac symptoms would be seen in a patient with hypokalemia? What heart rhythm would be described as an irregularly irregular rhythm? What HR differentiates V-tach and SVT? What clinical finding is the nurse most likely to identify when completing a history and physical assessment of a client with complete heart block? Afte...

45. Give an example of cognitive development for this stage 46. Describe the nutritional needs for developing infants 47. State the normal sleep patterns for the neonate 48. List three interventions used to promote infant safety 49. List two concerns for health promotion during the infancy period 50. Define the concept of nutrition and identify its scope normal physiological process variations and context consequences risk factors assessment and clinical management 51. Descri...