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NURS 3000 Exam 4 Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers. Nursing interventions for pt receiving O2 via nasal cannula(nose prongs) -Assess for signs of O2 impairment -Ensure proper functioning and rate of O2 Nursing interventions to promote circulation and oxygenation in hospitalized patients -Teach effective coughing and Deep breathing -TCDB(Turn, Cough, Deep Breathe every 2 hrs. -Postural drainage with percussion(Chest Vest) -Hydration -Assuming Fowler's or High Fowler's positi...

Pathophysiology Final Chapter 13-22. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISORDERS 1. Epiglottitis- is inflammation of the epiglottis—the flap at the base of the tongue that keeps food from going into the trachea (windpipe). Symptoms are usually rapid in onset and include trouble swallowing which can result in drooling, changes to the voice, fever, and an increased breathing rate. ( common in children 3-7yrs)  Etiology: bacterial infection of the epiglottis. caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B w...

A nurse is assisting with the admission of a toddler who has bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B. Which of the following isolation guidelines should the nurse plan to initiate? - Droplet precautions A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the guardian of a toddler who is receiving chemotherapy and has developed stomatitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - Frequently rinse the mouth with chlorihexidine mouthwash NG...

fluid and electrolyte balance 2023 Exam With 100% Correct Solutions Compare body water to total weight in infants and adults. - ANSWER- The total body water is about 80% of body weight at birth, gradually decreasing with age to 60-65 % in adults. Identify patients more susceptible to fluid imbalance. - ANSWER- patients with RENAL DISEASE, because these patients kidney's fail to maintain fluid, electrolyte, and acidbase balance. Decreased blood flow to the kidney's due to CARDIOVAS...

A nurse is admitting a client who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately? a. Distended, board-like abdomen b. WBC count 15,000 /mm3 c. rebound tenderness over McBurney’s point d. temperature 37.3 C (99.1 F ) 14. A nurse is caring for a client who has burn injuries covering their upper body and is concern about their altered appearance. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a. It is okay to not w...

1 PHYSIO EXAM 3 | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ pericardium Correct Answer: tough membranous sac enclosing the heart parietal pericardium Correct Answer: outer layer of the pericardium pericardial cavity Correct Answer: contains fluid for the heart to float in, reducing friction visceral pericardium Correct Answer: membrane on the surface of the heart pericardium functions Correct Answer: 1) cushion 2) space for heart movement 3) prevent heart overe...

Baby with yellow drainage from eye -bacterial conjunctivitis -gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum -chlamydial ophthalmia neonatorum (trachoma) Pyloric stenosis -classic presentation - 4-6 week old (first born) male with projectile, nonbilious vomiting; olive-like mass better palpated immediately after vomiting; occurs in 3.5/1000 births -diagnosis made by ultrasound -differential diagnoses should include - GERD; milk protein intolerance; intestinal obstruction -management - refer ...

NURS 3000 Exam #4 (Ch. 20, 23, 41, 43, 46, 49-51) Quizzes With Correct Answers Pulmonary ventilation depends on: SATA a. clear airways b. intact CNS and respiratory center c. intact thoracic cavity d. adequate pulmonary compliance e. intact cerebellum a, b, c, d Movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the systematic capillaries and tissues is a component of: Respiration What lipoprotein produced by specialized alveolar cells reduces surface tension of alveolar fluid? Surfactan...

NURS 3000 Exam #4 (Ch. 20, 23, 41, 43, 46, 49-51) Quizzes With Correct Answers Pulmonary ventilation depends on: SATA a. clear airways b. intact CNS and respiratory center c. intact thoracic cavity d. adequate pulmonary compliance e. intact cerebellum a, b, c, d Movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the systematic capillaries and tissues is a component of: Respiration What lipoprotein produced by specialized alveolar cells reduces surface tension of alveolar fluid? Surfactan...

NURS 3000 Exam 4 Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers. Nursing interventions for pt receiving O2 via nasal cannula(nose prongs) -Assess for signs of O2 impairment -Ensure proper functioning and rate of O2 Nursing interventions to promote circulation and oxygenation in hospitalized patients -Teach effective coughing and Deep breathing -TCDB(Turn, Cough, Deep Breathe every 2 hrs. -Postural drainage with percussion(Chest Vest) -Hydration -Assuming Fowler's or High Fowler's positi...