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NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Midterm Exam (BRAND NEW) 2023/2024 Rated A+.1. A CLIENT WHO HAD A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT 2 WEEKS AGO REPORTS SEVERE PAIN AT THE SITE. WHICH RESPONSES BY THE NURSE ARE MOST APPROPRIATE AT THIS TIME WITH 10 BEING THE WORST POSSIBLE PAIN ? (SELECT ALL). A. Please rate your pain on a scale of 1-10, with 40 being the worst possible pain. B. Could you describe the pain in your knee? C. ,,,,,,,, D. Which positions make the pain feel worse or better? 2. AN OLDER AD...

What is the role of water in the body? -vital in normal cell function -medium for metabolic reactions -transport nutrients and waste -lubricant, shock absorber, insulator -regulate body temperature How does gender and body size affect total amount of body water? -more body fat = less fluid -women have more fat = less fluid What are the 2 major body fluid compartments? intracellular fluid (icf) and extracellular fluid (ecf) Which of the body compartments contains 2/3 of total body fluid? intra...

NUR 2240C Dosage Calculation Exam (NEW) Revised Nursing Capstone Questions and Answers. Dosage Calculation Exam Due Jan 25 at 1:30pm Points 150 Questions 75 Available Jan 25 at 10:30am - Jan 25 at 2pm about 4 hours Time Limit 150 Minutes Instructions Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 130 minutes 138 out of 150 Score for this quiz: 138 out of 150 Submitted Jan 25 at 12:43pm This attempt took 130 minutes. READ AND FOLLOW ALL DIRECTIONS: Please enter your answers usin...

When should you flush an IV with normal saline? Every 8 hours to ensure patency IV Insertion location Non dominant hand, start low and work your way up, not below current infusion, avoid antecubital area Fluid overload S/S Edema, hypertension, bounding pulse, crackles, weight gain Phlebitis S/S inflammation of a vein —redness, swelling, warmth Infiltration S/S Leakage of fluid —cool, pallor, swelling, pain, burning Isotonic fluids Concentration is the same as body fluids, D5W sodium, Ri...

Four methods used to diagnose Diabetes mellitus Hemoglobin A1C Fasting Blood Sugar Glucose Tolerance Test Random Blood Sugar Hemoglobin A1C (Glycosalated Hemoglobin) Measures you average blood sugar level over the past 2 or 3 months 4-6%= normal 6.5-8% acceptable for pts with diabetes (target goal of <7%) Fasting Blood Sugar Measures blood sugar after an overnight fast (not eating) <99 = normal 100-125 = pre-diabetes 126 or > = diabetes Glucose Tolerance Test Measures your blood suga...

NUR 2474 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a ...

NUR 125 PrepU Chapter 58: Assessment and Management of Patients with Eye and Vision Disorders Questions And Answers A+ Review Which type of benign tumor of the eyelids is characterized by superficial, vascular capillary lesions that are strawberry-red in color? - ANS-Hemangioma The nurse is caring for a client ordered for multiple eye screening. Following which procedure will the nurse instruct the client on a yellow coloring to the skin and urine as being normal? - ANS-Retinal Angiogr...

Preventing and treating infections during childbirth have reduced maternal and infant mortality rates. Of the following, which scientific advancement has done the most to improve neonatal mortality statistics? Treatment advances for preterm infants Which of the following are ethical dilemmas? Using a surrogate for a pregnancy, research on umbilical cord blood, and treating a very premature infant The nurse collects data and begins to develop a trust relationship with the client in which compon...

The nurse observes that during feeding, the newborn looks at the mother's face and holds her finger. According to Piaget, these observations indicate the child is in which phase of development? Sensorimotor The nurse is caring for a toddler who has recently turned 2 years old. Of the following behaviors by the toddler, which would indicate the toddler is attempting to become autonomous? The toddler: Walks alone around the room In working with a pre-school aged child, which of the following ...