NURS 3320 Q&A Exam Bundle

Nutrition process by which substances in food are transformed into body tissues and provide energy for the full range of physical and mental activities that make up human life daily nutritional requirements Carbohydrates: 45-65% Fiber: under 50-35g for women 38g for men and over 50-21g for wom...

In which clients would you expect to see gynecomastia? Males during puberty. Can also be seen in males with hormonal imbalance, drug abuse, cirrhosis, leukemia, and thyrotoxicosis Objective signs of breast cancer Prominent/asymmetric venous pattern Pue d'orange skin Retracted nipple Dimpling ...

How do you assess distant visual acuity? Have patient stand 20 ft away from Snellen or E chart and ask to read each line aloud What does 20/20 vision mean? it means that a client can distinguish what a person with normal vision can distinguish from 20 ft away What is an abnormal finding associ...

Pain definition An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience Pain is whatever and whenever the person says it is Conceptual foundations Pain has often been undertreated Recommendations that pain is considered the 5th vital sign Inadequate treatment can result in a physiologic, psychological...

Self report What is the most reliable indicator of a patient's experience of pain? Location? Onset? Timing? Type? Associated Symptoms? Alleviating factors? Radiation? Precipitating event? LOTTAARP Besides the client's rating of the intensity of the pain, what other things should the ...

A client who had a Roux-en-Y bypass procedure for morbid obesity ate a chocolate chip cookie after a meal. After ingestion of the cookie, the client reported cramping pains, dizziness, and palpitation. After having a bowel movement, the symptoms resolved. What should the nurse educate the client abo...

A nurse is preparing to asses a client who is new to the clinic. When beginning the collection of the client database, which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize? Establish a trusting relationship A nurse is interpreting and validating information from an older adult client who ha...

FIXED and non movalbe nodes are _________. Malignant, tender and non movable Heart goes from ___ ICS to the ___ ICS 2nd ICS (base) to the 5th ICS (apex) Pericardium Outer, double walled, sac w/ Fluid Myocardium middle muscle layer, muscle=contraction Endocardium inner, thin layer AV v...

What are the types of assessments? Initial comprehensive Ongoing Focused Emergency Normal BP 120/80 Normal HR 60-100 bpm Normal RR 10-20 bpm, usually 1:4 with HR Normal SpO2 >97% Normal oral temperature 96-99.5F (35.8-37.3C) Normal axillary temperature 1 degree Celsius lower ...

The nurse is preparing to teach a client how to safely ambulate with crutches following surgery. Which principle of teaching and learning is most important? -the client knows not to have their axillae rest on the crutch pads to reduce the risk of injury -Ensure the client understands the proper he...