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NURS135: Nutrition in Nursing - Exam 3 (6) Questions With Complete Solutions

A female patient who is receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer tells the nurse, "The treatment for this cancer is worse than the disease itself. I'm not going to come for my therapy anymore." The nurse responds by using critical thinking skills to address this patient problem. Which action is the first step the nurse would take in this process? a. The nurse judges whether the patient database is adequate to address the problem. b. The nurse considers whether or not to suggest a counseling s...

A registered nurse is writing a diagnosis for a 28-year-old male patient who is in traction due to multiple fractures from a motor vehicle accident. Which nursing actions are related to this step in the nursing process? Select all that apply. The nurse uses the nursing interview to collect patient data. The nurse analyzes data collected in the nursing assessment. a. The nurse develops a care plan for the patient. b. The nurse points out the patient's strengths. c. The nurse assesses the patient...

Exam 1: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Maryville Q: ADH (water retention) and perception of thirst are stimulated by? Answer: Increased plasma osmolality Q: Osmolality increases or decreases with dehydration? Answer: Increases Q: Osmolality increases or decreases with over hydration Answer: Decreases Q: What is a normal sodium level? Answer: 135-145 meq/l Q: Sodium...

Exam 3: NURS 629/ NURS629 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pediatric/ Family Health Care Guide | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville Q: Lime disease stage 1 Answer: Borrelia burgdorferi- spread by deer ticks Stage 1 -2 weeks after the bite they will get that classic erythema migraines. -The ration starts with a nice annular macule or papule at the side of the bite within 24-48 hours and -within that first 1-2 weeks they will start noticing that classic bul...

NURS 487 - Final Exam 2024 REVIEWED GRADED A+ What is intracellular fluid? ANSWER fluid inside the cell What is extracellular fluid? ANSWER fluid outside the cell What is extravascular fluid? ANSWER fluid outside the blood vessels What is interstitial fluid? ...

NURS 6501-Advanced Pathophysiology Quiz 1 Latest Exam 135 Questions with AnswersNURS 6501-Advanced Pathophysiology Quiz 1 Latest Exam 135 Questions with Answers

A nurse is planning care for a male adolescent patient who is admitted to the hospital for treatment of a drug overdose. Which nursing actions are related to the outcome identification and planning step of the nursing process? Select all that apply. a. The nurse formulates nursing diagnoses. b. The nurse identifies expected patient outcomes. c. The nurse selects evidence-based nursing interventions. d. The nurse explains the nursing care plan to the patient. e. The nurse assesses the patien...

Which of the following definitions of paradigm is correct? a. A way of linking the naturalistic world to empirical thought b. Philosophical beliefs that influence the way people in a society think about the world c. A model that captures the interaction of specific variables within a known concept d. A concept that encompasses the integration of "wholeness," spirituality, and personal worth into scientific thought - ACCURATE ANSWERS b. Philosophical beliefs that influence the way people in...