Nurs 427 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 17 The Genitourinary and Renal Systems 1) The nurse is caring for a client who states, "I feel fine other than I have been frequently getting up at night to go to the bathroom." Which clinical manifestation is this client experiencing? 1. Fluid overload 2. Increased glycosuria 3. Hormonal imbalance 4. Age-related changes Answer: 4 Explanation: 1. Older adults have a decreased response to fluid overload by not increasing urin...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 17 The Genitourinary and Renal Systems 1) The nurse is caring for a client who states, "I feel fine other than I have been frequently getting up at night to go to the bathroom." Which clinical manifestation is this client experiencing? 1. Fluid overload 2. Increased glycosuria 3. Hormonal imbalance 4. Age-related changes Answer: 4 Explanation: 1. Older adults have a decreased response to fluid overload by not increasing urin...

NUR 427 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Clinical signs of respiratory distress - Correct Answer️️ --tachypnea -accessory muscle use/retractions (really bad) -nasal flaring -grunting (really bad) -head bobbing -cyanosis (later symptom) -tripod position -increased capillary refill time assessment of respiratory status - Correct Answer️️ --auscultations: sounds -color of skin -effort, rate, nasal flaring, grunt, belly breathing -efficacy: assess air entry, chest expansion, oxygen s...

NUR 427 exam 3 Questions and Answers the most common cancer-causing strains of HPV - Correct Answer️️ -16 and 18 How is HPV transmitted? - Correct Answer️️ -skin to skin contact (sexual contact) symptoms r/t alterations in blood cell production - Correct Answer️️ -pallor, petechiae, purpura inflammation of the oral mucosa, mouth is sore and inflamed - Correct Answer️️ - mucositis what does a LOW RBC count indicate? - Correct Answer️️ -anemia intended to prevent bleedi...

NUR427 Heme/Onc part 2 Questions and Answers Myelosuppression - Concerns - Correct Answer️️ -low red cells, platelets, white cells Discharge planning/criteria - Correct Answer️️ --ANC (absolute neutrophil count) = or >500 for 2 days -Afebrile -Off antibiotics for 48 hours -Able to take oral meds Family education for home care - Correct Answer️️ --When/who to call -Follow up visit? -Can you take vitals (temp?) -Care for a VAD? (venous access device) -Meds and immunizatio...

NUR427 Final Exam Questions and Answers Before giving the second dose of DTaP to a 4 month old infant, the first questions a nurse should ask: A. Has the child received a dose of acetaminophen (Tylenol)? B. Is there autism in the family? C. Did the infant have any reaction to the 1st dose? D. Do the parents know about the disease this protects against? - Correct Answer️️ - C. Did the infant have any reaction to the 1st dose? Always check if the child had any reactions with the 1st ex...

NUR 427 Peds Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Candidiasis S/S - Correct Answer️️ -Sdiaper rash with raised & red borders, pinpoint satellite lesions; extends into skin folds Candidiasis Tx - Correct Answer️️ -topical nystatin on diaper area Oral Thrush - Correct Answer️️ -Caused by Candidiasis, white patches in mouth that cannot be scraped off Hand, Foot & Mouth S/S - Correct Answer️️ -vesicular lesions on oropharynx with vesicular/pustular lesions on palms of h...