Nur 2048 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is perfusion? - Answer Blood flow through the arteries and capillaries to help deliver nutrients and oxygen to the cells in the body What is systole? - Answer - Phase in which the ventricles contract causing pressure that closes the mitral and tricuspid valves which prevents blood from flowing back into the atria - The pressure then causes the aortic and pulmonic valves to open causing ejection of the blood into the aorta and pulmonary arteries What is ejection fraction? - Answer...

What is an ethical dilemma? - Answer The collision of two ethical principles What is autonomy? - Answer right to self-determination What is beneficence? - Answer Actions should promote good What is nonmaleficence? - Answer Do no harm What is veracity? - Answer Telling the truth What is justice? - Answer Equal treatment What is paternalism? - Answer Belief that healthcare provider knows best, information is provided or withheld based on this belief What is fidel...

what are the red flags for human trafficking - Answer - accompanied by a controlling person - does not speak english and will not allow an interpreter - no identification documents - story does not match clinical assessment - well rehearsed story - patient will not make eye contact - vague medical complaints - clothing is not appropriate for the season physical s/s for human trafficking - Answer - bruising - bite marks - burns - strangulation marks - lacerations ...

What is perfusion? correct answers Blood flow through the arteries and capillaries to help deliver nutrients and oxygen to the cells in the body What is systole? correct answers - Phase in which the ventricles contract causing pressure that closes the mitral and tricuspid valves which prevents blood from flowing back into the atria - The pressure then causes the aortic and pulmonic valves to open causing ejection of the blood into the aorta and pulmonary arteries What is ejection fraction...

What is a the purpose of chest tubes? - Answer Restore negative pressure Where is a chest tube placed for air? - Answer 2-3 intercostal space Where is a chest tube placed for fluid? - Answer 8-9 intercostal space What is a pneumothorax? - Answer air in the pleural space that causes a loss of negative pressure in the chest cavity and lung collapse. Can be open (pleural cavity exposed to outside air) or closed pneumothorax What are the signs/symptoms of a pneumothorax? (6) - An...

NUR 2048 TEST 2 (CAD, ACS, Stroke, ICP, Meningitis, Meds) Complete Q&A Spring 2023 inflammation of the meninges, the membranes that protect the brain and spinal cord than causes an increased ICP - meningitis What are the three types of meningitis? - viral, bacterial, fungal What is the most common type of meningitis? - viral Fungal meningitis is most common for clients who have what condition? - AIDS What is the most dangerous type of meningitis? - bacterial What are the S/S...

NUR 2048 TEST 2 (CAD, ACS, Stroke, ICP, Meningitis, Meds) Complete Q&A Spring 2023.

NUR2048 Test 4 Complete Exam Q&A Spring 2022/23.

Autocratic - Answer Leadership is comfortable making a decision without the input from their team, and often will withhold information from the team. Has little tolerance for mistakes. Democratic - Answer Welcomes and encourages input and communication from the team when making decisions. Relationships are highly valued by this type of leader, and its important to them that their team feels comfortable and willing to voice concerns, opinions, and ideas. Laissez-faire - Answer This ty...