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NURS 221 - Final Exam What are some non-pulmonary causes of respiratory distress in neonates? Sepsis, cardiac defects (structural or functional), hemolytic disease, CNS defects, exposure to cold, airway obstruction (atresia), intraventricular hemorrhage, hypoglycemia, metabolic acidosis, acute blood loss and drugs. What appears to be the principle factor in the development of Respiratory Distress Syndrome? Surfactant deficiency. What are the clinical manifestations of Respiratory Di...

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NUR Nurs 221 Liberty University Question and answers 100% correct 2024/2025 NUR - 221 Final Florence Nightengale - correct answer FIRST theorist; - insists on better hygiene and professionalism Nightingale's - Theory - correct answer Healthy nursing care should include: - Fresh air - Nutritious meals - Clean environment Sharon Dingman - correct answer Caring Behavior theorist: - an intentional presence, personal ownership, and respect for human dignity, a partnership, an...

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NURS 221 Polypharmacy Liberty University -Questions with complete solution 2024/2025 NURS 221 Polypharmacy (3), nurs 221: test #2 what is polypharmacy? - correct answer taking five or more medications simultaneously polypharmacy includes which types of drugs? - correct answer -drugs that are not indicated (OTC) -drugs that are ineffective -duplicates of drug therapy what is the prevalence of polypharmacy? - correct answer -44% men and 57% women take at least five prescriptio...

nurs 221 Liberty University - Question and answers correctly solved 2024/2025 nurs 221: quiz #2 MEDICATION ERROR (ME) OVERVIEW 1. What is Medication Error-Definition 2. Occurrence of Medication Error: STATS 3. Classification /Types of Medication Errors 4. Who makes Medication Error 5. High Alert/SALAD Drugs 6. Reducing Medication Error 7. Reporting Medication Error 8. Case Studies 9. Summary MEDICATION ERROR DEFINITION: any preventable event that may cause or lead to inapprop...

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NURS 221 - Final Exam What is wound dehiscence? A partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers What is a partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers called? Dehiscence What is wound evisceration? A dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs through a wound opening What is a dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs thro...

NURS 221 CH Question and answers verified to pass 2024/2025 NURS 221 CH. 31 Medication Administration Medication Legislation and Standards - correct answer ◦Federal regulations ◦State and local regulation of medication ◦Health care agencies and medication laws: have regulations that we have to follow. ◦Medication regulations and nursing practice: we have to follow legal provisions or we can fined individually or the institution can be fined. ◦Nursing Practice Act- we have an eth...

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