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Exam 2: NUR242/ NUR 242 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: S/S of dehydration Answer: •Vital signs: hyperthermia, ST, thread pulse, hypotension, decrease CVP •Neuromusculoskeletal: Dizziness, syncope, confusion, weakness, fatigue •GI: thirst, dry furrowed tongue, N/V, anorexia, weight loss •Renal: Oliguria •Other signs: Diminish capillary refill, cool clammy skin, diaphoresis, sunken eyeballs, flat...

NUR242/ NUR 242 Exam 4: (2024/ 2025 Update) Med-Surg | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Sinus Tachycardia - >100 - Vagal (cough, bear down) Q: Sinus Bradycardia Answer: Q: A Fib Answer: - blood thinner (warfarin) Q: Ventricular Tachycardia Answer: - assess pulse - Start cpr - Call code - Cardioversion (pt awake) - Defibrillate (pt dead) Q: ventricular fibrillation Answer: - Assess pulse - call code...

NUR242/ NUR 242 Exam 2: (2024/ 2025 Update) Med-Surg | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Acid Balance pH 7.35-7.45 CO2 35-45 HCO3 22-28 Q: Metabolic Acidosis Causes Answer: -DKA - Starvation - kidney failure - pancreatitis - dehydration - Diarrhea - seizure - hypoxia - alcoholism Q: Respiratory Acidosis Causes Answer: - opioids - COPD - hypoventilation - smoking Q: Respiratory Alkalosis Causes Answer: ...

NUR242/ NUR 242 Exam 1: (2024/ 2025 Update) Med-Surg | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Cane assistance - wrist height - hold on strong side (6-12 in on side of foot) - move cane and weaker leg forward at the same time - move strong leg forward - assess pt balance Q: Walker assistance Answer: - waist level - move walker 2 feet forward -rest on walker and take small steps - assess pt balance Q: Skin assessment Answer: - Co...

Exam 2: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Med-Surg | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION Hypoglycemia Tx of sxs: - Orange juice/ soda - Skim milk - Hard candy - Sugar cubes - Saltines - Honey - Repeat Q 15 mins - repeat Tx is less than 70 - Eat a small carb/ protein meal after QUESTION Blood glucose level for mild hypoglycemia Answer: less that 70 QUESTION Blood glucose level for moderate hypoglycemia ...

Exam 4: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Med-Surg | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION Atherosclerosis •Greek words "athero," meaning "gruel" or "paste," and "sklerosis," meaning "hardness." •Atherosclerosis is a slow, complex disease that typically starts in childhood and progresses as people grow older. •In some people, it progresses rapidly, with symptoms becoming evident as early as 30. •The lesions of atheroscler...

Final Exam: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen QUESTION ______ ______ is a rare and catastrophic event. It is the partial or complete tear in the uterine muscle. Answer: Uterine Rupture QUESTION What are 4 risk factors for uterine rupture? Answer: - Previous uterine incision - Tachysystole and pitocin administration - Trauma - Prostaglandin administration QUESTION ...

Exam 2: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen QUESTION Medications for hyper/hypocalcemia Answer: Furosemide Calcitonin Pamidronate •Nitrogen containing bisphosphonate used to treat osteoporosis QUESTION Potassium Answer: 3.5-5 QUESTION Hyperkalemia causes Answer: •Acidosis, cellular lysis(burns, injury, infection), medication maintain K+ in intravascular spac...

Exam 3: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 100% Correct| Grade A- Glen QUESTION Which diagnostic results support the diagnosis of peptic ulcer disease? (Select all that apply.) A. Low hemoglobin B. Low WBC level C. Low hematocrit D. Positive for H. Pylori bacteria E. Low potassium of 3.4 mEq/L.: Answer: A, C, D Low HCT and Hgb often occur related to bleeding. The presence of infection with H. pylori...