NUR 160 (A+ Graded)

intramuscular injection (IM) correct answers the administration of medication by injection directly into muscle tissue half-life correct answers Amount of time required for 50% elimination from the body EX: Fentanyl (short half life of 2 hrs) ; Digoxin (long half-life of 36 hrs) onset corre...

COPD correct answers Barrel chest/clubbed fingers Caused by smoking Encourage purse lips breathing Orthopneic position Nasal cannula-Keep at low flow Wein off of o2 Elevated HOB Asthma, bronchitis, emphasema Many rest periods Many Small meals Best position for breathing correct answer...

define arthritis correct answers inflammation of a joint name the 4 types of arthritis correct answers osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, gout what causes OA? correct answers long-term or excessive wear and tear on joints name the two forms of OA correct answers primary and...

A patient with glaucoma would likely have which of the following IOP readings? correct answers 48mmHG really high normal range: 12-20mmHg Putting on sunscreen is an example of which type of prevention? correct answers Primary Which of the following foods should a patient with leukemia avoid? ...

Insulin correct answers NPH and Regular (measured in units; syringes) NPH correct answers Cloudy Regular correct answers Clear Cloudy-Clear-Clear-Cloudy correct answers How to mix insulin Reglan correct answers Used to increase gastric emptying; w/ symptoms of nausea/vomiting; RISK FOR A...

Who should you teach how to purse lip breath? correct answers COPD ptients How do you purse lip breath? correct answers Breath in though your nose and out though your mouth PSA level correct answers - 4ng/mL normal - 5-7ng/mL BPH - Higher prostate cancer How to get grieving family to talk...

Patient education includes correct answers Right attitude planning (involve the patient) goal oriented outcomes a motivated patient identify a need Therapeutic Communication correct answers communication between the healthcare provider and patient (as well as the patient's family) that ta...

rheumatoid arthritis correct answers autoimmune disorder, attacks synovial fluid in the joints, Erodes Cartilage rheumatoid arthritis- signs and symptoms correct answers Stiff movement, pain, NSAIDS treatment, inflammation, erythema What test diagnosis' rheumatoid arthritis? correct answers R...

Schedule 1 drugs correct answers Highest potential for abuse, no therapeutic use, (Heroine marijuana LSD) Schedule II drugs correct answers a type of drug with medicinal uses that is highly addictive and only available with a prescription and has severe restrictions. Abuse of the drug may lead to...

When teaching the breast self-examination, you would inform the woman that the best time to conduct breast self-examination is: correct answers on the 4th to 7th days of the menstrual cycle. a male patient presents to the clinic with a complaint of a hard, irregular, nontender mass on his chest u...