Lupus labs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Caring for patient who reports cool feet, shiny shins, and pain in lower legs when walking. What assessment data should the LPN collect? (SATA) - Do you monitor your BP, do you have diabetes, does the pain go away when you sit down, and are you a smoker? Aching sharp cramping pain brought on by exercise and elevated rest is what? - Arterial disorder. Caring for a 64 year old patient who has undergone cardiac catheterization. To predict and manage potential complications, the nurse will impl...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

Exam Week 8: NR668 / NR 668 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychiatric-Mental Health Capstone Practicum & Intensive | Review Questions and Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Carbamazepine side effects Answer: hyponatremia agranulocytosis steven-Johnson's syndrome Question: Carbamazepine therapeutic level Answer: 4-12 Question: Carbamazepine labs Answer: HCG CBC LFT NA Question: carbamazepine is ____________ pregnancy Answer: not recommended i...

Maryville NURS 615 Pharm Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed Carbamazepine (Tegretol) can sometimes show subtherapeutic range due to what? Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower levels despite good compliance What are the black box warnings for Carbamazepine? Dermatologic reactions 1. Steven's Johnson 2. Toxic epidermal necrolysis What lab test should be ordered for patients on Carbamazepine? CBC every 3-4 months because it can cause decreased WBC, decreased platelet...

- Temp/warmth - Low/High CBC - Increased HR - Low BP - Increased respiratory rate - Redness - Answer- Infection S/S - Rotate patient every 2 hours - Reposition - Padding - PROM - Barrier cream - Keep dry - Move using a lifting device - Answer- Nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injuries CD4 will be lower not less than 200 CD8 will be normal - Answer- HIV labs CD4 will be less than 200 CD8 will be increased. - Answer- AIDS labs - Prevents the virus from mu...

Final Exam: NUR2571/ NUR 2571 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Professional Nursing II Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: glomerulonephritis Answer: inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney CAN NOT FILTER Q: glomerulonephritis RISK FACTORS Answer: STREP 1-2 WEEKS BEFORE HYPERTENSION DIABETES & LUPUS Q: glomerulonephritis S/S Answer: EDEMA WEIGHT GAIN DYSPNEA DECREASE URINE OUTPUT Q: glomerulonephritis LABS ...

AANP Exam PearlS 2022/ 2023 complete solution (A+ GRADED 100 % VERIFIED) • AANP FNP exam contains very few nonclinical questions • Certification tests are designed for entry-level practice • AANP has 15 pilot questions which are not graded [there is NO WAY to identify the pilot test questions from the graded questions] • New clinical info [treatment and/or guidelines] released in the last 10 months won’t be on the exam • Questions will be on primary care disorders – if yo...

Nurse Practitioner Process - ANSWER 1. History 2. Assessments 3. Labs/Diagnostic 4. Diagnosis 5. Least invasive, least expensive 6. First Line treatment Nurse Practitioner Process Continues - ANSWER 1. Introduction 2. CC 3. ROS 4. Physical Exam 5. Plan 6. First line tx Infection Markers Erythrocyte Sedimentation rate (ESR) Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) C-Reactive Protein - ANSWER Rheumatic Fever- (ESR), (C-reactive) Lupus- (ESR), C-reactive, ANA Rheumatoid Arthritis - ESR, AN...

Systemic lupus erythematosus chronic inflammatory disorder of the connective tissue that causes widespread inflammation and tissue damage. Only the skin what does discoid lupus erythematous affect? Patho of lupus autoimmune disorder (r/t genetic or env. Factors) results in production of antinuclear antibodies(ana), leading to inflammation and damage to most major body systems (e.g. Skin, lungs, kidneys, heart, etc.). Characterized by periods of exacerbations and remissions. Lupus rf female- w...

NURS 6550 Final Exam NURS 6550 FINAL EXAM – WALDEN UNIVERSITY SUMMER 2018 QUESTION 1 1. Mr. Jeffers was admitted 2 days ago for a carotid endarterectomy. A Foley catheter was inserted intraoperatively and remains in place. His urine output has declined markedly despite continued IV fluid infusion. Today his morning labs reveal a BUN of 19 mg/dL and a creatinine of 2 mg/dL. A leading differential includes: A. Foley lodged in the urethra causing post-renal failure B. Decreased renal...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...