Nsg 20 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG223/ NSG 223 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: A patient who has endocarditis with vegetation on the mitral valve suddenly reports severe left foot pain. The nurse notes that no pulse is palpable in the left foot and that it is cold and pale. Which action should the nurse take next? Answer: Notify the health care provider about the change in status Q: Two weeks ago, a patient with heart failu...

Exam 4: NSG233 / NSG 233 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing III / Med Surg 3 Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: describe the placement and percentage of the rule of nines Answer: Head 9% anterior trunk 18% posterior trunk 18% genitalia 1% arms 9% legs 18% Q: effects of major burns Answer: face neck upper extremity burns : inhalation of smoke / heat electrolyte shifts Q: what test assess carbon monoxide poisoning Answer: carboxyhemoglobin...

Exam 3: NSG223/ NSG 223 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: What are some dietary recommendations for a patient with cushing's syndrome? Answer: -Increase potassium, calcium and protein. -Restrict fluid and sodium intake. Q: What is acromegaly? Answer: hypersecretion of GH during adulthood Q: What is gigantism? Answer: hypersecretion of GH in children Q: What is contraindicated ...

Exam 1: NSG233/ NSG 233 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Med Surg 3 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTION whats the interventions RN can due to help w/ family of shock pt? Answer: keep informed encourage fam to stay w pt Allowing family presence in the critical care areas of the hospital enhances the family role and builds trust in the caregivers QUESTION how can an RN help w family cope w sudden death of pt Answer: - quiet ...

NSG222/ NSG 222 Exam 3: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: placenta previa a placenta that is implanted in the lower portion of the uterus, partially or completely blocking cervical opening Q: risk factors for placenta previa Answer: - prior C-section - maternal age >35 - smoking - diabetes - short interval between pregnancies Q: nursing management for placenta previa Answer: - avo...

Exam 4: NSG223/ NSG 223 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Guide Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Loss of Proprioception Answer: Loss of proprioception: ability to perceive the position of your body in space Q: Ischemic Stroke Symptoms Answer: Hemiplegia Hemiparesis Dysarthria Apraxia Dysphasia Dysphagia Aphasia: difficulty communicating Expressive: Cannot answer, knows answer but cannot get it out Receptive: Do not un...

NSG221/ NSG 221 Exam 3: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: The nurse is caring for a client who performs ritualistic hand washing and cleaning for about 30 minutes several times a day. What does the nurse tell the client's partner about caring for this client? Answer: - Monitor own health and anxiety levels. Rationale: The nurse asks the client's partner to monitor the partner's own health and anxi...

NSG222/ NSG 222 Exam 6: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: sickle cell disease Answer: - genetic disorder mostly affecting African Americans - sickle-shaped red blood cells that can become stuck in vessels Q: nursing care for sickle cell disease Answer: - prevent vaso-occlusive crisis - manage pain*** - prevent infection*** Q: B-thalassemia Answer: - autosomal genetic disorder - re...

NSG 233 Med Surg 1 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 2023 (Verified Answers) NSG 233 Med Surg 1 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 2023 (Verified Answers)

NSG233/ NSG 233 Exam 2 Review: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg III | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: Closed Head Injury- worsening assessment: Answer: Battles signs (behind ear) Raccoon eyes (under eyes) CSF leak (rhinorrhea, otorrhea): risk for meningitis ** glucose test; halo sign (tests spinal fluid leak) Q: Which order would you question for an incontinent spinal cord patient injury? Answer: No foley cath ** pt at risk fo...