Nsg 22 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 3: NSG223/ NSG 223 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTION What assessment is most critical in the early detection of compartment syndrome for a pt with a leg cast? Answer: Pain assessment QUESTION What is important nursing care for patients with a cast or splint? Answer: Assess for reports of burning (hotspots)can indicate a developing pressure ulcer. QUESTION How can the ...

Final Exam: NSG223 / NSG 223 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II / Med Surg 2 Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: infection in a patient with a cast most commonly occurs from what? Answer: breakdown of skin under the cast also called pressure necrosis Q: signs of pressure necrosis Answer: hot spot under the cast, musty smell, fever Q: how should a patient with an arm cast position their arm Answer: elevate it above the heart to reduce s...

Exam 4: NSG 221/ NSG221 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Review | Questions and Verified Answers| All Units Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Cluster B personality disorders (dramatic/wild) Answer: - Antisocial: disregard for and violation of the rights of others and laws - Borderline: unstable interpersonal relationships, mood, and self-image (3 times more common in women) - Histrionic: excessive emotion, constant attention seeking - Narcissistic: grandiose sense of ...

Exam 4: NSG 221 / NSG221 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Mental Health Review | Questions and Verified Answers | All Units Covered | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: Cluster B personality disorders (dramatic/wild) Answer: - Antisocial: disregard for and violation of the rights of others and laws - Borderline: unstable interpersonal relationships, mood, and self-image (3 times more common in women) - Histrionic: excessive emotion, constant attention seeking - Narcissistic: grandiose sense of self-...

Exam 1: NSG223/ NSG 223 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: A patient who has endocarditis with vegetation on the mitral valve suddenly reports severe left foot pain. The nurse notes that no pulse is palpable in the left foot and that it is cold and pale. Which action should the nurse take next? Answer: Notify the health care provider about the change in status Q: Two weeks ago, a patient with heart failu...

Exam 3: NSG223/ NSG 223 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: What are some dietary recommendations for a patient with cushing's syndrome? Answer: -Increase potassium, calcium and protein. -Restrict fluid and sodium intake. Q: What is acromegaly? Answer: hypersecretion of GH during adulthood Q: What is gigantism? Answer: hypersecretion of GH in children Q: What is contraindicated ...

NSG222/ NSG 222 Exam 6: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: sickle cell disease Answer: - genetic disorder mostly affecting African Americans - sickle-shaped red blood cells that can become stuck in vessels Q: nursing care for sickle cell disease Answer: - prevent vaso-occlusive crisis - manage pain*** - prevent infection*** Q: B-thalassemia Answer: - autosomal genetic disorder - re...

Exam 4: NSG223/ NSG 223 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Guide Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Loss of Proprioception Answer: Loss of proprioception: ability to perceive the position of your body in space Q: Ischemic Stroke Symptoms Answer: Hemiplegia Hemiparesis Dysarthria Apraxia Dysphasia Dysphagia Aphasia: difficulty communicating Expressive: Cannot answer, knows answer but cannot get it out Receptive: Do not un...

NSG221/ NSG 221 Exam 3: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: The nurse is caring for a client who performs ritualistic hand washing and cleaning for about 30 minutes several times a day. What does the nurse tell the client's partner about caring for this client? Answer: - Monitor own health and anxiety levels. Rationale: The nurse asks the client's partner to monitor the partner's own health and anxi...

Exam 2: NSG222 / NSG 222 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Family Nursing | Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: Performing Leopold Maneuvers Answer: Leopold maneuvers are a method for determining the presentation, position, and lie of the fetus through the use of four specific steps. This method involves inspection and palpation of the maternal abdomen as a screening assessment for malpresentation. The flat palmar surfaces of the nurse's hands with the fin...