Hyperbilirubinemia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam: MSN570/ MSN 570 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A Q: A 60-year-old alcoholic is brought to the emergency room in a comatose state. Physical examination reveals yellow discoloration of the sclera. Answer: Jaundice - hyperbilirubinemia - breakdown of hemoglobin Q: A 60-year-old man with a history of heavy smoking and alcohol consumption could not swallow meat. Answer: Barrett's adenocarcinoma...

A nurse is managing a high-risk bilirubin level in a newborn who is receiving phototherapy. Which interventions should be part of the plan of care? Select all that apply. - Answer Maintain eye protection during phototherapy. Remove all clothing except for a diaper. Ensure the newborn is receiving frequent feedings. The nurse is discussing jaundice with a concerned mother of a newborn. The nurse knows that with high levels of bilirubin, the primary concern is - Answer kernicterus A nu...

Exam 2: PRN 1831/ PRN1831| Principles of Maternal-Child Health Nursing Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Latest 2024/ 2025 Update| 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Which technique is used to palpate the fundal height on a postpartum client? Answer: placing one hand at the base of the uterus, one on the fundus Q: The nurse in the pediatric clinic is recording anthropometric data in the 12 month old childs chart. The father asks, "Is my son growing the way that he sho...

Hyperbilirubinemia SKINNY Reasoning

Midterm Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 Latest Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 1-4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: What is a TIPS procedure? Answer: The TIPS procedure bypasses a portion of the hepatic circulation by shunting blood flow from the portal vein to the hepatic vein -This reduces portal pressure and minimizes back pressure on the splanchnic organs. This also decreases the likelihood of bleeding from the esophageal varies and reduces the...

Hyperbilirubinemia SKINNY Reasoning Sarah Daniels, newborn infant Primary Concept Elimination Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) • Clinical Judgment • Patient Education NCLEX Client Need Categories Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory Covered in Case Study Safe and Effective Care Environment • Management of Care 17-23%  • Safety and Infection Control 9-15% Health Promotion and Maintenance 6-12%  Psychosocial Integrity 6-12%  Physio...

Which disorder is characterized by damage to the mucosa of the duodenum and jejunum and impaired secretion of secretin, cholecystokinin, and pancreatic enzymes? a. Wilson disease b. Cystic fibrosis c. Gluten/sensitive enteropathy d. Galactosemia - ....ANSWER...c. Gluten/sensitive enteropathy EXPLANATION: Gluten/sensitive enteropathy is characterized by damage to the mucosa of the duodenum and jejunum and has secondary effects that exacerbate malabsorption. The secretion of intes...

HERZING UNIVERSITY HESI MILESTONE 1 ,2 AND 3| VERSION A AND B EXAM WITH NGN QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE WELL EXPLAINED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE 100% CORRECTLY VERIFIED BY EXPERTS AND GRADED A+ The nurse is caring for a newborn who is 18 inches long, weighs 4 pounds, 14 ounces, has a head circumference of 13 inches, and a chest circumference of 10 inches. Based on these physical findings, assessments for which condition has the highest priority? A. Hyperbilirubinemia B. Polycythemia C. Hyperther...

NURS 629 Exam 4 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2024/2025 What is physiological jaundice? - answer-occurs when baby accumulates bilirubin -secondary to immature liver in newborns -Risk factor is prematurity What level is conjugated hyperbilirubinemia? - answerserum conjugated bilirubin concentration greater than 1 mg/dL if the total bilirubin is less than 5.0 mg/dL or more than 20% of the total bilirubin if the the total bilirubin is greater than 5 mg/dL (p. 862 ...

Family Medicine shelf NBME Exam Questions And Correct Answers, Verified Child 3-16 weeks old presents with cough for the past 2 weeks, tachypneic, diffuse crackles, wheezes, may have conjunctivitis, chest film shows hyperinflation and diffuse interstitial patchy infiltrates. No fever Chlamydial pneumonia Child had rhinorrhea and pharyngitis for 1-3 days then cough and wheezing. Lungs have diffuse rhonchi, fine crackles and wheezing RSV Cold symptoms (fever, runny nose and cough) develops ...