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Exam 3: PNR 206/ PNR206 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis

Exam 3: PNR 206/ PNR206 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: Basilar skull fracture Answer: Indicated by otorrhea, rhinorrhea, ecchymosis around the eyes, and behind the ear. Q: Halo sign after head injury Answer: Presence of cerebrospinal fluid indicated by a yellow ring around blood on gauze pad. Q: Mannitol Answer: Used to remove fluid from body tissues, reducing fluid ...

Exam 3: PNR 206/ PNR206 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: endorphins and enkephalins Answer: Neurotransmitters: -CNS -Inhibitory -Inhibit release of sensory pain neurotransmitters; opiates mimic the effects of these peptides Q: Opiate Overdose Answer: Fixed pupils that don't react to light could indicate: Q: Drugs that affect pupils Answer: Atropine, Scopolamine (Dry up ...

Exam 3: PNR206 / PNR 206 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Care of patient with suspected spinal cord injury Answer: As soon as an injury to the spinal cord occurs, the patient must be handled with extreme care. To avoid flexion of the neck, no pillow or other kind of support is placed under the head. Do not move the patient unless life-threatening conditions require it. Cervical spinal c...

Exam 3: PNR206 / PNR 206 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Patient with clear fluid Answer: Place a gauze on the fluid and it will have a yellow halo and that is a sign of cerebral spinal fluid Question: Moaning and muttering means? Answer: Stuporous

Exam 3: PNR206 / PNR 206 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Moving patient with Suspected Spinal Cord Injury Answer: Must wear cervical collar to keep neck straight Roll patient like log, as one straight piece onto flat surface Question: Autonomic Dysreflexia Causes Answer: Distended bladder insertion of rectal suppository Enemas Sudden Change in position Question: Halo Fix...

Cerebral Spinal Assessment/Diagnostic Test - ️️Lumbar puncture to determine whether CSF pressure is elevated Requires consent form, sterile supplies Have patient bow back, staff must wear mask Patient must lay flat in bed for 1 hour afterwards Intracranial Pressure - ️️Normal ICP is 0-15 ICP greater than 20mm is emergent Caused by swelling in brain, increase in CSH, swelling, increase in blood flow Keep HOB between 20-30 degrees Brain tissue is compromised Afferent - ️️carr...

Exam 1: PNR206 / PNR 206 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Turning the foot outward from the midline is called? Answer: - eversion Question: Amputees may develop contractures. What can prevent such? Answer: - lower extremity amputation patients should lie prone for 20-30 minutes every 3-4 hours to prevent hip contractures Question: What are signs and symptoms of hyperthy...