Hemiplagia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hondros NUR 163 exam 2 questions and answers already passed Which type of exercises should the elderly/cardiac patients not take part in? Isometric/isotonic exercises due to vagal response When giving diuretics, which electrolyte do you supplement due to the smallest margin of error? potassium Which system controls stress on the body, or the Fight or Flight instinct? parasympathetic system stress on the body/mind negative emotions, insomnia, alertness stress causes: pupils dilate stress ca...

Emesis - Answer See "vomitus" Heartburn - Answer A burning sensation in the chest or throat Hyperglycemia - Answer High sugar in the blood Hypoglycemia - Answer Low sugar in the blood Jaundice - Answer Yellowish color of the skin or whites of the eyes Vomitus - Answer Food and fluids expelled from the stomach through the mouth; emesis BMs - Answer Bowel Movements GERD - Answer Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease GI - Answer Gastro-Intestinal HBV - Answer Hepatitis B Vir...

Retinal detachment CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is assessing a client who reports vision loss. The client describes the loss as beginning with a "flash" of light followed by a "curtain" across the field of vision. The nurse should identify that these manifestations indicate which of the following eye disorders? Protect the client's head CORRECT ANSWER A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the c...

projection - ANSWER Attributing one's own thoughts, feelings, or motives to another sublimation - ANSWER channeling negative energy into socially acceptable behaviors substitution - ANSWER keeping so busy with activities that there is no time to think about stressors Which systems does immobility affect? - ANSWER All body systems Immobility complications - ANSWER depression, f/e imbalance, a/b imbalance, dec. perfusion -> DVT, dec. peristalsis, dec. C.O., skin breakdown -> pre...

A nurse is assessing a client who reports vision loss. The client describes the loss as beginning with a "flash" of light followed by a "curtain" across the field of vision. The nurse should identify that these manifestations indicate which of the following eye disorders? correct answer: Retinal detachment A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the client's family to take which of the fol...

A nurse is assessing a client who reports vision loss. The client describes the loss as beginning with a "flash" of light followed by a "curtain" across the field of vision. The nurse should identify that these manifestations indicate which of the following eye disorders? correct answer: Retinal detachment A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the client's family to take which of the fol...