Nsg 352 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 352 Exam 2 Questions with Correct Answers This means they suck more fluid into the vascular space INCREASING BLOOD VOLUME Low blood pressure + high heart rate and respiratory rate = what?? If this is the case, what intravenous solution should be given immediately and why? - Answer-SHOCK!! Give the patient an isotonic solution (like NS or Lactated Ringers) rapidly to increase blood volume and prevent shock! What are the 3 types of crystalloid fluids? - Answer-Isotonic Hypertoni...

JMU NSG 352 FINAL Test Questions with Answers How to help a patient who is immobile - Answer-- turn q2h - perform ROM passive ROM - Answer-the patient is completely unable to perform active ROM - Answer-the patient can perform with or without assistance automatic ROM - Answer-mechanical devices that move the joint Nursing interventions to prevent immobility - Answer-1) health promotion - encourage mobility - maintain weight - healthy diet - smoking cessation 2) injury preve...

NSG 352 FINAL

JMU NSG 352 exam final Questions with Complete Solutions

SBAR - ANS stands for: Situation Background Assessment Recommendations when is SBAR used - ANS -shift report -when calling the health care provider -transferring between units/other facilities (sending to nursing home) -giving report to next shift -consults (calling dietitian) Situation (SBAR) - ANS 1. identify yourself, your unit, the patient 2. briefly describe the problem and your concern 3. what is going on with the patient 4. give the headline-...

What are the standard vital signs? - 1) Temperature 2) Respiration rate 3) Pulse 4) Pulse oximetry 5) Blood pressure 6) Pain assessment Normal range of temperature - 96.6 - 100.6 degrees F Febrile temperature - > 100.6 F Hypothermic temperature - < 96.6 F

JMU NSG 352 exam final Questions with Complete SolutionsJMU NSG 352 exam final Questions with Complete Solutions

What are the standard vital signs? - ANS 1) Temperature 2) Respiration rate 3) Pulse 4) Pulse oximetry 5) Blood pressure 6) Pain assessment Normal range of temperature - ANS 96.6 - 100.6 degrees F Febrile temperature - ANS > 100.6 F Hypothermic temperature - ANS < 96.6 F Temperature routes - ANS - oral - axillary - tympanic - temporal artery - rectal Factors that affect temperature reading - ANS - user variabilit...

Steps in the inflammatory response - ANS 1. Arterioles constrict 2. Release of kinins 3. Permeability of cells Local response - ANS heat, redness, swelling, pain, loss of function systemic response - ANS increased leukocytes, malaise, nausea, anorexia, ^ pulse/RR, fever contusion - ANS caused by a blow to the body by a blunt object abrasion - ANS when skin rubs against a hard surface, friction scrapes away the epithelial layer, exposing ...

Is inspiration and active or passive process? Correct Answer-active Does intrathorasic pressure decrease or increase upon inspiration Correct Answer-decrease, it pulls the outside air in Is exhalation an active or passive process? Correct Answer-passive Does intrathoracic pressure increase or decrease during expiration? Correct Answer-increase, it forces the air out of the body how is ventilation measured? Correct Answer-RR and work of breathing, arterial CO2, capnography how is o...