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[Show more]Exercising Taking NSAIDs Eating a balanced diet Taking corticosteroids The nurse, working in an internal medicine practice, prepares to see a client diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis on the last visit. The client is complaining of pain and discomfort in the hands and knees. Which treatments can be...
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Add to cartExercising Taking NSAIDs Eating a balanced diet Taking corticosteroids The nurse, working in an internal medicine practice, prepares to see a client diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis on the last visit. The client is complaining of pain and discomfort in the hands and knees. Which treatments can be...
High Risk factors of TB poverty, homelessness, highly mobile society, Asian countries (*South East Asia), Mexico, & the Carribean 
What type of isolation will TB patient be placed on? What type of room? strictly airborne precautions... in a negative pressure room 
Classic symptoms of TB: cough, prod...
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Add to cartHigh Risk factors of TB poverty, homelessness, highly mobile society, Asian countries (*South East Asia), Mexico, & the Carribean 
What type of isolation will TB patient be placed on? What type of room? strictly airborne precautions... in a negative pressure room 
Classic symptoms of TB: cough, prod...
Artificial Airways Ambu bag ETT Trach 
Normal ABG values pH: 7.35-7.45 PCO2: 35-45mm Hg PO2: 80 to 100 mm Hg HCO3: 22-26 mEq/L 
Vent setting compared to ABG Increased vent= decreased CO2 Decreased vent= increased CO2 
endotracheal tube (ETT) Cuff-> forms seal in trachea to O2 in lungs Pilot ballo...
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Add to cartArtificial Airways Ambu bag ETT Trach 
Normal ABG values pH: 7.35-7.45 PCO2: 35-45mm Hg PO2: 80 to 100 mm Hg HCO3: 22-26 mEq/L 
Vent setting compared to ABG Increased vent= decreased CO2 Decreased vent= increased CO2 
endotracheal tube (ETT) Cuff-> forms seal in trachea to O2 in lungs Pilot ballo...
Assessment is a "doing" process. The four techniques of physical assessment are: 1. Inspection, looking 2. Percussion, tapping different areas of the body to assess underlying structures. 3. Palpation, using your hands to feel surface characteristics 4. Auscultation, listening for sounds 
Critical...
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Add to cartAssessment is a "doing" process. The four techniques of physical assessment are: 1. Inspection, looking 2. Percussion, tapping different areas of the body to assess underlying structures. 3. Palpation, using your hands to feel surface characteristics 4. Auscultation, listening for sounds 
Critical...
What are the risk factors for TB? What individuals may be at higher risk for contracting TB? - Migrants - Immunocompromised (HIV/AIDS) - Children under 5 - Preexisting conditions (DM, kidney disease, transplants, leukemia, etc.) - Substance abuse - Overcrowded, substandard living conditions - Contac...
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Add to cartWhat are the risk factors for TB? What individuals may be at higher risk for contracting TB? - Migrants - Immunocompromised (HIV/AIDS) - Children under 5 - Preexisting conditions (DM, kidney disease, transplants, leukemia, etc.) - Substance abuse - Overcrowded, substandard living conditions - Contac...
The nurse is performing an assessment on a client admitted with a fractured left humerus. When the client moves the extremity, the nurse notes the presence of a grating sound. Which is the nurse's best intervention>? A. Immobilize the arm B. Perform range of motion C. Monitor for other signs of ...
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Add to cartThe nurse is performing an assessment on a client admitted with a fractured left humerus. When the client moves the extremity, the nurse notes the presence of a grating sound. Which is the nurse's best intervention>? A. Immobilize the arm B. Perform range of motion C. Monitor for other signs of ...
A nurse assesses a client with a fracture who is being treated with skeletal traction. Which assessment should alert the nurse to urgently contact the health provider? A. Blood pressure increases to 136/86 B. Traction weights are resting on the floor C. Oozing of clear fluid is noted at the pin site...
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Add to cartA nurse assesses a client with a fracture who is being treated with skeletal traction. Which assessment should alert the nurse to urgently contact the health provider? A. Blood pressure increases to 136/86 B. Traction weights are resting on the floor C. Oozing of clear fluid is noted at the pin site...
A client severely injured in a motor vehicle accident is rushed to the health care facility with severe head injuries and profuse loss of blood. Which sign indicates approaching death? 
The client's breathing becomes noisy. The client is calm and peaceful. The frequency of urination decreases. The ...
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Add to cartA client severely injured in a motor vehicle accident is rushed to the health care facility with severe head injuries and profuse loss of blood. Which sign indicates approaching death? 
The client's breathing becomes noisy. The client is calm and peaceful. The frequency of urination decreases. The ...
Constipation reduced peristalsis with decreased movement through that stomach and intestines 
diarrhea excessive peristalsis with increased movement in large intestine resulting in loose stool 
retention the persistent keeping in the body those materials normally secreted such as feces and urine 
A ...
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Add to cartConstipation reduced peristalsis with decreased movement through that stomach and intestines 
diarrhea excessive peristalsis with increased movement in large intestine resulting in loose stool 
retention the persistent keeping in the body those materials normally secreted such as feces and urine 
A ...
What classes of medications can put an individual at increased risk for developing mobility issues? (3) - Corticosteroids (long-term use) - NSAIDs - Anticoagulants 
Differentiate between atrophy, hypertrophy, and flaccidity Atrophy - decrease in muscle size Hypertrophy - increase in muscle size Flac...
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Add to cartWhat classes of medications can put an individual at increased risk for developing mobility issues? (3) - Corticosteroids (long-term use) - NSAIDs - Anticoagulants 
Differentiate between atrophy, hypertrophy, and flaccidity Atrophy - decrease in muscle size Hypertrophy - increase in muscle size Flac...
Benzodiazepines includes chlordiazepoxide or drugs that end in -pam. The drug *flunitrazepam* is a benzodiazepine that is considered the ____________ ____________ drug date rape. 
Manifestations include: - disinhibition with antegrade amnesia - weakness and unsteadiness with impaired judgement - pow...
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Add to cartBenzodiazepines includes chlordiazepoxide or drugs that end in -pam. The drug *flunitrazepam* is a benzodiazepine that is considered the ____________ ____________ drug date rape. 
Manifestations include: - disinhibition with antegrade amnesia - weakness and unsteadiness with impaired judgement - pow...
Sickle cell anemia predisposition African american Central africa The near east Mediterranean Aboriginals Hispanics (caribbean, central and south america) 
Sickle cell anemia clinical manifestations Fatigue Weakness Pain Swelling Tachycardia Murmur Enlargement of bones in face and skull 
Sickle cell...
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Add to cartSickle cell anemia predisposition African american Central africa The near east Mediterranean Aboriginals Hispanics (caribbean, central and south america) 
Sickle cell anemia clinical manifestations Fatigue Weakness Pain Swelling Tachycardia Murmur Enlargement of bones in face and skull 
Sickle cell...
A The client with immunodeficiency has inadequate or absence of immune bodies and is at risk for infection. The priority nursing intervention would be to protect the client from infection. the nurse is assisting in planning care for a client diagnosed with immunodeficiency and should incorporate whi...
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Add to cartA The client with immunodeficiency has inadequate or absence of immune bodies and is at risk for infection. The priority nursing intervention would be to protect the client from infection. the nurse is assisting in planning care for a client diagnosed with immunodeficiency and should incorporate whi...
Donning PPE order gown, mask/n95, face shield/goggles, gloves 
Doffing PPE order gloves, gown, leave patient's room and hand hygiene, face shield/goggles, mask/n95, hand hygiene 
Isotonic fluid examples 0.9% NS, D5W, 5% Dextrose in 0.225% Saline, LR 
What do isotonic fluids do? Expand plasma volume...
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Add to cartDonning PPE order gown, mask/n95, face shield/goggles, gloves 
Doffing PPE order gloves, gown, leave patient's room and hand hygiene, face shield/goggles, mask/n95, hand hygiene 
Isotonic fluid examples 0.9% NS, D5W, 5% Dextrose in 0.225% Saline, LR 
What do isotonic fluids do? Expand plasma volume...
What is included in nursing self awareness? · Check your bias at the door · Review every case individually, not everyone is the same · Constantly be aware of your own feelings and treat everyone with an open attitude 
What is substance use disorder? And what are some withdrawal symptoms? And what...
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Add to cartWhat is included in nursing self awareness? · Check your bias at the door · Review every case individually, not everyone is the same · Constantly be aware of your own feelings and treat everyone with an open attitude 
What is substance use disorder? And what are some withdrawal symptoms? And what...
The nurse is assessing a patient's endotracheal tube's cuff pressure. The pressure is higher than recommended, so the nurse removes some air from the cuff. What complications should the nurse assess for? Select all that apply. 
Pressure necrosis Tracheal bleeding Aspiration of secretions Unwanted ...
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Add to cartThe nurse is assessing a patient's endotracheal tube's cuff pressure. The pressure is higher than recommended, so the nurse removes some air from the cuff. What complications should the nurse assess for? Select all that apply. 
Pressure necrosis Tracheal bleeding Aspiration of secretions Unwanted ...
Who is at high risk of mortality when burned? the elderly and the very young, anyone with comorbidities, anyone with inhalation injury or a tbsa of >50% 
The skin is the largest organ in the body. What are its functions? - protection against infection and injury - regulation of fluid loss - therm...
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Add to cartWho is at high risk of mortality when burned? the elderly and the very young, anyone with comorbidities, anyone with inhalation injury or a tbsa of >50% 
The skin is the largest organ in the body. What are its functions? - protection against infection and injury - regulation of fluid loss - therm...
A client is in the emergency department reporting a brief episode during which he was dizzy, unable to speak, and felt like his legs were very heavy. Currently the client's neurologic examination is normal. About what drug should the nurse plan to teach the client? a. Alteplase (Activase) b. Clopid...
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Add to cartA client is in the emergency department reporting a brief episode during which he was dizzy, unable to speak, and felt like his legs were very heavy. Currently the client's neurologic examination is normal. About what drug should the nurse plan to teach the client? a. Alteplase (Activase) b. Clopid...
An older adult is unable to reach the telephone and is found dead at home several hours later. The son of the deceased man arrives at the hospital and asks, " Can I just please stay and hold my dad's hand? He was so afraid of dying alone." Which response by the nurse shows empathy? 
A. "You are ...
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Add to cartAn older adult is unable to reach the telephone and is found dead at home several hours later. The son of the deceased man arrives at the hospital and asks, " Can I just please stay and hold my dad's hand? He was so afraid of dying alone." Which response by the nurse shows empathy? 
A. "You are ...
What does the use of accessory muscles indicate an attempt to increase lung volume that results in fatigue is not effective ventilation. Indicates ventilatory fatigue, air hunger, or decreased lung expansion 
How does oxygenation of tissues take place ventilation; the process of moving gases into an...
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Add to cartWhat does the use of accessory muscles indicate an attempt to increase lung volume that results in fatigue is not effective ventilation. Indicates ventilatory fatigue, air hunger, or decreased lung expansion 
How does oxygenation of tissues take place ventilation; the process of moving gases into an...
What is the normal range for sodium levels? 135-145 mEq/L 
What are some causes of hyponatremia? Addison's disease diuretics SIADH (dilutional) 
What are some causes of hypernatremia? Cushing's disease water deficit diabetes insipidus (DI) 
What are s/s of hyponatremia? confusion seizures muscle c...
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Add to cartWhat is the normal range for sodium levels? 135-145 mEq/L 
What are some causes of hyponatremia? Addison's disease diuretics SIADH (dilutional) 
What are some causes of hypernatremia? Cushing's disease water deficit diabetes insipidus (DI) 
What are s/s of hyponatremia? confusion seizures muscle c...
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The nurse is assessing a military veteran who reports frequent headaches. For which neurologic health problem is the client most at risk? 
Brain cancer 
Bell palsy 
Traumatic brain injury 
Stroke C- Traumatic brain injury Military veterans are most at risk for traumatic brain injur...
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The nurse is assessing a military veteran who reports frequent headaches. For which neurologic health problem is the client most at risk? 
Brain cancer 
Bell palsy 
Traumatic brain injury 
Stroke C- Traumatic brain injury Military veterans are most at risk for traumatic brain injur...
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