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NUR 309 Final Exam Study Guide Med Surg Test 1 A nursing manager is concerned about the number of infections on the hospital unit. What action by the manager would best help? Assess staf f members' hand hygiene practices  This is the best possible answer- Power Point (PP) Slide 7 Igi-Pg 418. The nursing instructor explaining infection tells students that which factor is the best and most important barrier to infection? Intact skin and mucous membrane  Power Point Slide 5 Igi...

NUR 2790: Professional Nursing III Final Exam Study Guide MODULE 1: CELLULAR REGULATION Cancer • Primary vs. Secondary prevention Primary CA prevention: removal of “at risk” tissue, chemoprevention, vaccination (HPV) Secondary CA prevention: regular screening • Risk factors/warning signs (CAUTION mneumonic) C: change in bowel/bladder function A: a sore throat that does not heal U: unusual bleeding T: thickening lumps I: indigestion/difficulty swallowing O: obvious change in m...

NR599 Nursing Informatics Final Exam Study Terms Computer Science Study of storage, conversion, and transformation transfer or transmission of information in computers through algorithms and practical implementation problems. Taxonomy Uses classification according to a predetermined system, with the resulting catalog used to provide a conceptual framework for discussion, analysis, or information retrieval. American Nurses Association- Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Stateme...

NUR 2063 Final Exam Study Guide Module 1: STRESS – WHAT IS IT?, PURPOSE OF, WHAT DETERMINES RESPONSE? WHAT IS IT? – physical, chemical or emotional factor that results in tension of body or mind, real or perceived threat to homeostasis, can be positive or negative PURPOSE – WHAT DETERMINES RESPONSE – SELYE GAP SYNDROME STAGES, BODY’S RESPONSES TO STAGES – ALARM, RESISTANCE, EXHAUSTION: ALARM – the stressor upsets homeostasis or cellular balance; releases epi and norepi, ...

NR327 Final Maternal Exam 3 Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) • From delivery up to 6wks postpartum • SVD Spontaneous vaginal delivery: greater than 500ml (considered PPH) o Estimated blood loss o Quantitative blood loss (weighing everything) • CS C-Section: greater than 1000ml Two main reasons for PPH • Full bladder • Retained placenta What you will assess when you walk into a patient’s room for PPH 1. Assess Fundus -should always be right at umbilicus If it feels like yo...

NURS MISC Final Nursing Fundamental Chapter 1 1) Tell whether the following statement is true or false. In the beginning of civilization, the role of the physician was carried out by the medicine man and the nurse was the mother who cared for her family during sickness. Answer: A. True. Rationale: In the beginning of civilization, The physician was the medicine man who treated disease by chanting, inspiring fear, or opening the skull to release evil spirits. The nurse usually was the mothe...

NUR 4120 Final New Material Chapters: 15, 33, 14, (Week 7-8, Class 13-15) Lecture Notes  Book Notes  Other Oncologic Emergencies • State board loves oncology • When taking care of oncology pt o Chronic phase  terminal not doing well  Pain management is a big deal  We do not hold the pain meds, give around the clock as schedule  If its schedule q4h make sure you give it every 4 hours  Treat break though pain o Nur...

Dimension NUR 2058 Final Exam 1. True or False: Energy Systems in the body are used by both conventional and integrative medicine. B) False 2. Select the most effective method that nurses can use to gain power over their practice. B) Join professional organizations in large numbers. 3. An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury or the risk thereof serious injury including loss of limbs or function is: D) Sentinel event 4. W...

NURS 6521N Advanced Pharmacology Exam Week 11 • Question 1 Black cohosh is an herb that is commonly used for Selected Answer: • Question 2 Menopausal symptoms A 6-month-old child has developed skin irritation due to an allergic reaction. He has been prescribed a topical skin ointment. The nurse will consider which of the following before administering the drug? Selected Answer: • Question 3 That the infant's skin has greater permeability than that of an a...

NURS 6521N Advanced Pharmacology Week 11 Selected Answer: ventrogluteal muscle. Selected Answer: staining of permanent teeth. A 51-year-old female patient has been receiving doxorubicin (Adriamycin) for metastatic breast cancer. Her medical record indicates she has cardiomyopathy and a cumulative dose of 300 mg/m2 of doxorubicin. Which of the following measures would help limit the severity of the cardiomyopathy in this patient? Selected Ans...