Glascow coma scale - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NR304 / NR 304 (New 2024/2025 Update) Health Assessment II |Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade -Chamberlain QUESTION What body part causes an unsteady gait Answer: Hip QUESTION Rheumatoid arthritis vs Osteoarthritis Answer: RA: -pain in morning -bilateral and symmetrical -Pain decreases with activity and worsen with rest OA: -pain as the day progresses -usually asymmetric -Pain increases with activities and improves ...

2024 APEA PREDICTOR EXAM TEST BANK / APEA Pre-Predictor Test Questions and Answers with Rationales 2024/2025 Guaranteed a+ 1. Which of the following is a primary responsibility of a nurse practitioner (NP)? o A) Conducting research o B) Prescribing medications o C) Managing hospital policies o D) Teaching nursing students Answer: B) Prescribing medications Rationale: Nurse practitioners have the authority to prescribe medications as part of their role in providing comprehensive pat...

Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 Latest Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: Glascow Coma Scale (GCS) Answer: Neurologic assessment of a patie response, eye opening, and motor function. Q: Calculate the GCS for Aasan. Aasan, an elderly client, was brought to the emergency department by EMS following a fall. There is a large laceration on his occiput with profuse bleeding. He opens his eyes when you speak t...

Exam 2: NR 304/ NR304 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Health Assessment II Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| A Grade Q: How do you assess a patient's orientation? Answer: Ask about person, DOB, time/date, place (where are they?) Q: What does Glascow Coma Scale test? Answer: (GCS) Measures level of consciousness eye opening, best motor response, verbal response 15 items are scored Q: At what score do we worry about the patient's GCS? Answer: Less than 8-...

Exam 1: NR 341/ NR341 Complex Adult Health Exam 1 Review Version 2| Guide with Verified Answers | Latest 2023/ 2024- Chamberlain 1. If pt. tube becomes dislodged & it is impossible to get that obturator in; what should you do next? ~ Answer: •assess the level of respiratory distress ~ •position the patient in the semi- Fowler's position to alleviate dyspnea until assistance arrives ~ •cover the stoma w/ a sterile dressing & ventilate the patient w/ bag- mask ventilation over the...

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1. A 24 year old male pedestrian, struck by an automobile, is admitted to the emergency department 1 hour after injury. His blood pressure is 80/60 mmHg, heart rate 140 beats per minute and respiratory rate is 36 per minute. He is lethargic. Oxygen is delivered via face mask, and two large-caliber IVs are initiated. Arterial blood gases are obtained. His PaO2 is 118 mmHg, PaCO2 is 30 mmHg, and pH is 7.21. The treatment of his acid-base disorder is best accomplished by: A. Hyperventi...

NUR 160 Lab Quiz 3 (2023/2024) Already Graded A Normal PT/INR levels 2-3 Glascow Coma Scale (GCS) Neurologic assessment of a patient's best verbal response, eye opening, and motor function. GCS categories and responses Eye: spontaneous - open with blinking at baseline Verbal: Oriented/confused conversation but able to answer Motor: obeys command for movement/withdraws in response to pain primary care for STI's safe sex, condoms Secondary care for STI's screening for STI's Tertiary care...

Exam 2: NSG3160/ NSG 3160 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Guide | Complete with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Cranial nerves mnemonic Some Say Marry Money But My Brother Says Big Brains Matter More Q: What cranial nerve tests with the romberg? Answer: Vestibular cochlear, 8th Q: What is the Romberg test? Answer: Tests the client's equilibrium, client stands with feet together and arms at sides eyes open and then closed. (le...

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