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REX-PN practice questions and answersalogia - Answer -decrease in thought, speech, & fluency
anhedonia - Answer -inability to experience pleasure or happiness
Avolition - Answer -lack of motivation
greatest risk for MRSA - Answer -UTI and spinal cord injury- frequent antibiotics, increased risk for skin breakdown and MRSA colonization on the skin
what age for dental prophylaxis? - Answer -2-3 years- when most of deciduous teeth have erupted
Why ambulate shortly after delivery? - Answer -increase peripheral vasomotor activity- decreases chance of blood clotting
Lochia serosa - Answer -pink/brown 3-10 days postpartum
Lochia rubra - Answer -Bright red, clots, 2 days postpartum
Lochia alba - Answer -white/yellow- 10 days- 3 weeks postpartum
house fire with chemicals, first priority: - Answer -pulmonary distress- inhalation burns
self examination of testicular cancer: - Answer -once a month in shower roll fingers between thumb. warmth of shower will help to palpate more easily
contraceptive diaphragm - Answer -annual gynecologic exam to check fit, no lubricant on insertion, remove after each use, & during mensuration
HPV- future health care - Answer -routine PAP- strong link between HPV and cervical cancer
type 2 DM- initial strategy at first learning session - Answer -what would they like to learn from nutrition counselling best criterion for evaluating status of type 2 DM - Answer -- glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) of 5.9%
- long term index of average blood sugar
signs of illness in 3 week old infant - Answer -grunting and rapid respirations
client who has limited financial resources - Answer -basic physical needs may not be met
what to do before end of life care- religious patient - Answer -identify any cultural death rites that must be respected
cholesterol in relation to atherosclerosis - Answer -naturally produced by body but increases with high dietary intake
CT scan - Answer -X-ray pictures are assembled by a computer and displayed as images
what to do when you find a deceased patient - Answer -pronounce death- nurses have the authority
what alleviates respiratory distress? - Answer -place them in an orthopenic position
parkinson's disease - Answer -mood swings, tremors at rest
dependant on illegal drugs: - Answer -ask how much they take and its effect
why shouldn't you elevate AKA post op? - Answer -flexed positioning can lead to permanent muscle shortening
smoking during pregnancy: - Answer -nicotine causes vasoconstriction, affects blood vessels
manifestations of fluid and electrolyte imbalance - Answer -extreme muscle weakness and tachycardia
risk factors for abruptio placentae - Answer -pregnancy induced HTN
selecting an effective drug for a bacterial infection: - Answer -sensitivity of the causative organism
stages of labour- flushed, restless, irritable, vomiting - Answer -transition stage
jaw surgically immobilized with wires- life threatening problem: - Answer -vomiting (may result in aspiration)
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