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NUR 336 Exam 5 (REVIEW 2.0)
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NUR 336 Exam 5 (REVIEW 2.0)A fracture of the humerus requires what type of cast? Correct
Answers Long cast
Diagnostic studies if patient has DM Type 1 with a pump?
Correct Answers - X-rays
- CT
- Ultrasounds
Note: NO MRIs
DM Type 1: What are the three P's? Correct Answers -
Polyuria
- Polydipsia
- Polyphagia
How can we precent sport injuries in children? Correct Answers
- Make sure equipment fits
- Don't overexert self if injured
How do we ensure safety of children affected by osteogenesis
imperfecta? Correct Answers Prevent falls.
How is Chiari malformation diagnosis? Correct Answers MRI
(looking for the cerebellum coming down the spinal cord)
How is hydrocephalus treated? Correct Answers - Surgical
intervention (place a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt)
- Revised until 80% of adult.
, How is meningitis diagnosed? Correct Answers Lumbar
puncture
If a child has a fracture, what do we use? Correct Answers
Splint or cast to keep bones in place and allow bones to heal.
If a child has a greenstick fracture, what do we use? Correct
Answers A long cast going above and below the fracture.
If a patient has a growth hormone deficiency what should the
nurse monitor? Correct Answers Height, weight, and vital
sights
If a patient is hypoglycemic, what do you do? Correct Answers
- Give glucagon - if emergent
- 15 gram fast-acting carb. (ex. Orange juice) if they're awake.
If there is a hyperflexion of an elbow joint, what type of injury
would this be? Correct Answers Dislocation
Three signs and symptoms of SIADH are? Correct Answers
Fluid overload:
- Crackles
- Increased weight
- Hypertension
What activities should be avoided when an individual has Chiari
malformation? Correct Answers Contact sports (can be life-
altering)
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