Pn 111 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PN 111-CARDIAC AND GI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED What is cholecystitis? inflammation of the gallbladder What is cholelithiasis? stones (Gallstones) in the gallbladder What is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? Flow of gastric secretions (stomach acid) up into esophagus (regurgitation). What are symptoms of liver disease? Ascites, jaundice, cutaneous spider angiomas, dark urine, clay-colored stools, and spleen enlargement. When inspecting the abdo...

PN 111 INTEGUMENTARY AND HEENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE What is jaundice A yellowing of the skin and eyes Where does the nurse assess for jaundice sclera, soles of the hands and bottoms of the feet What is petechiae? pin point purplish or red discoloration of an area of the skin. How does the nurse assess nevus (moles) or lesions for possible skin cancer (melanoma) By using the ABCDEF rule---F stands for Familiar What are the four ...

PN 111 Ch 16 and 17 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS How should the nurse teach a female patient to perform a self breast examination (SBE)? *Teach patient to use pads of fingertips ***Stand in front of a mirror—to inspect for symmetry ***Press GENTLY with the pads of the fingertips while moving your fingers (without lifting off of breast) in a pattern (star, vertical, horizontal) across your chest * Be sure to teach the patient to include the axillary area be...

PN 111 Respiratory and Neuro Systems Exam With Questions And Accurate Answers New Update...

PN 111 Ch. 6, 7, 8 Questions With Accurate Answers ...

PN 111 Ch. 6, 7, 8 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% ALREADY PASSED Perception of pain is influenced by: cultural beliefs and patient perception What type of pain would a patient who presented with pain after a trauma to the spinal cord? chronic neuropathic What type of client (diagnosis) would likely present with peripheral neuropathy? diabetes Patient A is recovering from a second abdominal surgery and is relatively calm and quiet. Patient B is also recovering fr...

PN 111 Chapters Pain, Mental Health And Nutrition (ch 6-8) Exam With Questions And Accurate Answers...

PN 111 CHAPTERS PAIN, MENTAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION (CH 6-8) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ The perception of pain is influenced by Perception of pain is influenced by cognitive and cultural factors What classifies pain as acute? Recent onset—less than 6 months Results from tissue damage. Usually self-limiting and ends when tissue heals. May cause physiologic signs associated with pain. Guarding (pulling away), rubbing/pressing area, distorted posture,...

PN 111 RESPIRATORY AND NEURO SYSTEMS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED. GRADED A+ Know the cranial nerves--name and roman numeral and the function and test(s) for each nerve Refer to cranial nerve handout Where is the nerve center of the ear located? The inner ear When the nurse utilizing the Snellen chart. What 3 areas are being assessed? 1. Visual acuity (distance vision) 2. Color perception 3. depth perception When assessing peripheral vision, the nurse is...

PN 111 CRANIAL NERVES EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 100% RATED CN 1 (olfactory) - Sensory Aromas CN 2 (Optic) - Sensory Snellen Chart-- far vision, depth and color perception Peripheral vision CN 3 (Oculomotor) - Motor 6 Cardinal Gazes EOM PERRLA-Pupils, Equal, Round, Reactive, Light, & Accommodation CN 4 (Trochlear) - Motor 6 Cardinal Gazes EOM CN 5 (Trigeminal) - Both Facial sensation-Light & touch Jaw clench -assess for symmetry DO NOT TEST corneal reflex ...