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What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - Answer- Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - Answer- Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - Answer- Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. Crycothyroid membrane - Answer- between thyroid ...

Exam 1: NUR256/ NUR 256 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade– Galen QUESTION Therapeutic use of self example •like AAA, or just offering your self to be an open ear for who ever. QUESTION Goals and Functions of the Nurse-Patient Relationship (6) Answer: •Assists pt in problem solving •Facilitates communication of distressing thoughts and feelings •Helps pt examine self-defeating...

Exam 3: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Aging and Chronic Illness Exam Review | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: Why do I need to regulate my blood glucose level? Answer: The brain cannot store glucose therefore it needs a constant supply Q: Hemoglobin A1C is an indicator of blood sugar levels over a 3 month period Answer: 7% A1C in labs would show the average of blood sugar average over a 3 month time period and how it is managed Q: At diabetes conference and you're t...

Exam 3: NSG222/ NSG 222 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Nursing | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTIONS What is cervical insufficiency Answer: Thinning and dilation of cervix before it should be. Cervical changes without labor QUESTIONS What to do for patient with cervical insufficiency Answer: Bed rest, Trendelenburg Cerclage, surgical closure of cervix Give progesterone QUESTIONS What to know about pla...

NR546 / NR 546 ACTUAL MIDTERM EXAM 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-ordered t...

Exam 2: NSG223/ NSG 223 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Guide Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Meds for Mechanical Ventilation Answer: Sedatives that may be used are lorazepam (Ativan), midazolam (Versed), dexmedetomidine (Precedex), propofol (Diprivan), and short-acting barbiturates neuromuscular blocking agents (paralytic agents) may be given to paralyze the patient. Examples of these agents include pancuronium (Pavulon), vecuronium (Norcu...

Pramlintide (Symlin) 1) slows the rate of digestion from stomach to intestines 2) lowers the amount of glucose produced by the liver 3) triggers the feeling of fullness after eating. Pramlintide Dosing Reduce mealtime insulin by 50%, then initiate at 15mcg immediately prior to meals. Then increase to 30, 45, or 60mcg when no clinically significant nausea has occurred for at least 3 days. Pramlintide Contraindications/Considerations Can't be mixed with insulins May delay abso...

Right drug - Correct medication to be administered Right dose - Verification of the amount of the prescribed medication given to the patient Right time - Time medications need to be administered. 30 min before or 30 min after last dose. Right rout - Verification of the rout medication needs to be administered Right patient - Requires confirmation of the person receiving the medication. Two identifiers needed: Name and Birth date. An ID can be used. Nursing Process - ADPIE: Assessment- coll...

PNR 217 Exam Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is pharmacology? How drugs are administered, where they travel, and responses they produce What are side effects? An undesirable effect of a drug or medical treatment What are adverse effects? An undesired harmful effect resulting from a medication What individual factors alter drug effects? Age, sex, body mass, health status, and genetics Therapeutics Prevention of disease and treatment of suffering Pharmacology Administration of dru...

Arun Patel Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes Shadow Health Transcript | 100% Corerct. Hey. what brings you in today? I'm here to check up on some numbers that I have for my diabetes and my hypertension. Guess they're not looking too hot. i'm glad you followed up on the numbers, we can plan a better regimen to help improve the numbers Educate Alright. I get it. Can you please tell your medical history? c I've had hypertension and diabetes for some time now, but recently I've had s...