Nsg 210 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

5 P's of Labor and Delivery - Passage Passenger Powers Psyche Position Active phase (stage 1) - 4-7 cm cervical effacement Assessment of labor - Patient on monitor Assessment while pt. is on Heparin - Look at skin for patches, petechiae, and bleeding Babies of diabetic mothers need more care after birth because: - Glucose is depleting and may need help regulating temperature Best position for labor - Longitudinal Bulging of fontanel indicates: - High intracranial pressure. Should be ...

4 things about hyperthyroidism - Graves' Disease Exophthalmos Thyroidectomy Goiter 4 things about SIADH - Increased ADH Can't excrete diluted urine Decreased Sodium (135-145) Increased Fluid Volume 5 things about Adrenal insufficiency - Addison Disease Corticosteroid use Decreased glucose also Increased glucose from steroids ACTH done to see if pituitary gland is functioning Monitor fluids and electrolytes 5 things about Hyperparathyroidism - Decreased bone density Decreased PTH ...

A Fib - Gross irregular heartbeat Atrium not contracting like should possibility of clots Give Beta blocker-Metropolol (Lopressor) to lower HR If BP is 96/?? and HR is 120 still give to patient ACE inhibitors - Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Converts Renin 1 to Renin II ends in -opril (Lisinopril) Monitor for decreased BP and hyperkalemia Promotes vasodilation and diuresis Relieves S/S of HF Dry hacking cough=meds S/E-Angioedema, Cough, Electrolyte-Potassium Typically given to renal ...

NSG 210 Clotting A patient who has been receiving IV heparin infusion and oral warfarin (Coumadin) for a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) when the platelet level drops to 110,000/µL. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Prepare for platelet transfusion. b. Discontinue the heparin infusion. c. Administer prescribed warfarin (Coumadin). d. Use low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH). - ANS: B. Discontinue the heparin i...

2023 NSG 210 REPRODUCTION AND CLOTTING EXAM LATEST UPDATE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADE A+ How long does it take the cervix to return to it's prepregnancy size/shape? - ANSWERBy week 6 of postpartum However was a circle shape before and slit shaped after The perineum the first couple days after birth - ANSWER-Edematous and bruised Perineum comfort measures - ANSWER-Ice packs, pouring warm water over the area via a peribottle, witch hazel pads (especially if hemorrhoids), anesthetic sprays, ...

4 types of pelvis - Gynecoid Android Anthropoid Platypelloid 5 P's affecting labor process - Passageway Passenger Power Position Psychological response After birth, uterus typically descends from the level of the umbilicus at a rate of - 1 cm or 1 fingerbreadths per day Usually larger in multiparous women By end of 10 days usually can't be palpated because has descended into true pelvis American Academy of Pediatrics breast feeding recommendations - Exclusive for 6 months followe...

NSG 210 Heart Failure Quiz; Questions and Answers 100 Solved The nurse is assessing an older adult patient with numerous health problems. What assessment datum indicates an increase in the patient's risk for heart failure (HF)? The patient is an African American man The patient takes Lasix (furosemide) 20 mg/day The patient's age is greater than 65 The patient's potassium level is 4.7 mEq/L ANSWER-The patient's age is greater than 65.

Excretion is different for children. 2 considerations are... ~ ...infants under 9 months have decreased renal flow, meds are excreted more slowly, resulting in toxicity potential. What is the cause of decreased renal function in infants under 9 months? ~ lower renal blood flow, decreased glomerular filtration rate, lower renal tubular function. Two basic measurement systems for calculating pediatric doses: ~ :1. weight in kg. 2. body surface area What is the most important facet ...

NSG 210 Perfusion Complete Questions And Answers With Verified Updates What are the two types of perfusions? ANS Central & Tissue What is impaired central perfusion? ANS Inadequate cardiac output that leads to less oxygenated blood reaching tissues. What is impaired tissue perfusion? ANS loss of vessel patency -or- inadequate central perfusion that results in impaired blood flow to a localized area/tissue