Prevention of dvt - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 1600 Unit 1 OB; Complete Q&A Spring 2023. Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. Sh...

Which of the following actions illustrates the CNL professional value of altruism? A) Leading an interdisciplinary team looking at the remote cardiac monitoring process B) Sponsoring a meeting with the monitor technicians to understand their barriers in the cardiac monitoring process C) Flow mapping the admission process of the remote cardiac-monitored patient D) Editing the policy for the remote cardiac monitoring process. Ans--B) Sponsoring a meeting with the monitor technicians to ...

How we do Head to toe assessment? - Collect subjective and objective data What is first steps of head to toe assessment? - Neurological DVT (deep vein thrombosis) - formation of a blood clot in a deep vein of the body, occurring most commonly in the legs or thighs DVT treatment - Anticoagulants, Heparin DVT prevention - - exercise, compression socks, early ambulation after surgery, smoking cessation, weight management, drug remedies, herbal remedies, monitor vitamin K intake, increase flui...

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE ONLINE PRACTICE 2019. DVT – heparin – elevated leg to reduce edema and further risk 2. Child safety a. No skateboarding under 5yo b. No sun between 1000 and 1400 c. Cut hotdogs lengthwise 3. Infection prevention when on chemo a. No water or liquids at room temperature that have been out for over 1 hour b. Clean toothbrush in dishwasher once weekly c. Take temp once weekly and notify provider if over 100 d. Ambulate short distances to prevent pulmonary stasis an...

venous thrombosis - formation of blood clots within a vein, superficial vein thrombosis and deep vein thrombosis VTE - venous thromboembolism, very large clot development within a vein, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism virchow's triad - causes for VTEs 1) venous stasis (dysfunctional valve, immobility, varicose veins, low heart rate) 2) endothelial injury (direct or indirect trauma to vessel, atherosclerosis, venepuncture, indwelling catheter) 3) hypercoagulable state (surge...

Coping mechanism for elderly - Answer- Reminiscing helps them reflect on good times Fear - Answer- elderly generally do not fear death Intrinsic motivation - Answer- motivation from within homogenous - Answer- share a common historical and cultural experience heterogenous - Answer- many diverse subcultures with diff historical and cultural experiences must interact phases of greiving - Answer- shock and numbness: denial, anger, guilt searching and yearning: despair, depression, a...

Exam 2: NUR163 / NUR 163 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Concepts of Practical Nursing in the Care of Elderly Patients Exam Practice | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct – Hondros Q: The LPN knows primary prevention in stress management includes which of the following? Answer: Activities to promote health and well-being Q: The LPN assessing a group of elderly patients at a community center chose the best complementary and alternative therapies to manage stress. The LPN knows which of the follo...

Hondros NUR 163 Final Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2023 NI for increasing skin integrity - Correct answer-1. Turn Q 2 HR 2. Use draw sheet 3. Heels on pillows 4. Bladder training discharge instructions for cardiac patients - Correct answer-pace yourself rest periods conserve energy unlicensed personal and fall prevention - Correct answer-toilet Q 2 hours no loose socks physiological changes in older adults - Correct answer-decreased peristalsis decreased cardiac output relocation ...

Exam 2: NUR265/ NUR 265 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: What are the S/S of a pneumothorax? Answer: SOB Tachy shallow resp asymetrical raise & fall of chest nagging cough cyanosis trachea slanted air hungry Q: What is a bronchoscopy? Answer: Insertion of a tube in the airways to view structures and obtain tissue samples Q: What is...

Exam 1: NSG223/ NSG 223 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTION What is the PR Interval The PR interval is measured from the beginning of the P wave to the beginning of the QRS complex. It represents the time needed for sinus node stimulation, atrial depolarization, and conduction through the AV node before ventricular depolarization QUESTION What is the ST Segment Answer: The ST segment, w...