NZ STATE NURSING EXAM WITH VERIFIED AND DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY GRADED A+ || GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST VERSION 2024/2025
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NZ STATE NURSING
NZ STATE NURSING EXAM WITH VERIFIED
AND DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY GRADED
A+ || GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST VERSION
2024/2025
How to manage angina? - ANSWER- Slow down or take breaks if angina comes
on with exertion
Avoid large meals and rich foods
Learn ways to deal with stress
How does ...
NZ STATE NURSING EXAM WITH VERIFIED
AND DETAILED ANSWERS || ALREADY GRADED
A+ || GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST VERSION
2024/2025
How to manage angina? - ANSWER- Slow down or take breaks if angina comes
on with exertion
Avoid large meals and rich foods
Learn ways to deal with stress
How does GTN work? - ANSWER- By quickly relaxing the blood vessels
allowing blood to flow more freely to the heart
Adverse effects of GTN? - ANSWER- Headaches
Flushing
Dizziness soon after use
What other meds are used for angina other than GTN? - ANSWER- Long acting
nitrates
Beta blockers
Calcium channel blockers
What are 2 examples of long acting nitrates? - ANSWER- Isosorbide mononitrate
Glyceryl trinitrate patches
,Can you use long acting nitrates to relieve angina symptoms? - ANSWER- No
Adverse effects of long acting nitrates? - ANSWER- Headaches
Flushing
Dizziness
What is COPD? - ANSWER- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. An umbrella
term for the disease’s emphysema, chronic bronchitis, chronic asthma. In pts with
COPD, the airway is permanently obstructed and the tissue inside the lungs is
damaged making it hard to breath
What occurs with emphysema? - ANSWER- The air sacs in the lungs are gradually
destroyed so pts has difficulty absorbing enough 02
What occurs with chronic bronchitis? - ANSWER- The airways become narrower
and have increased mucus production and inflammation
Symptoms of COPD? - ANSWER- Coughing
Increased phlegm
Breathlessness
Is COPD curable? - ANSWER- No. It progresses over time but it can be controlled
and prevent further damage
What is the main cause for COPD? - ANSWER- Smoking
,What is strep throat caused by? - ANSWER- Streptococcal bacteria
What are the signs of strep throat? - ANSWER- Chills
Fever
Swollen lymph nodes in neck
How can strep throat be treated? - ANSWER- Antibiotics such as penicillin or
amoxicillin
If left untreated, what can strep throat cause? - ANSWER- Rheumatic fever and
kidney complications
What is type 2 diabetes? - ANSWER- Insulin resistance and decrease mass of B
cells
Risk factors for type 2 diabetes - ANSWER- Overweight
Unhealthy diet
Metabolic syndrom
Ethnicity
Family hx
Signs of type 2 diabetes? - ANSWER- Often symptomatic but
Visual changes
Neohropathy
Recurrent infection
Neuropathy
, Diagnostic criteria for type 2 diabetes? - ANSWER- Blood glucose level
Presence of long term complications
Treatment for type 2 diabetes? - ANSWER- Weight control
Oral glycaemic agents: metformin
What are 3 acute complications of diabetes? - ANSWER- Hypoglycaemia
Diabetes ketoacidosis (only in DM type 1)
Hyperglycaemia hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome (HHNK, only in DM type 2)
What are the sympathetic effects of hypoglycaemia? - ANSWER- Neuroglycaemia
Hunger
Fatigue
Tachycardia
Increased BP
Palpitations
Tremor
Clammy skin
What are the neurological effects of hypoglycaemia? - ANSWER- Confusion
Slurred speech
Headache
Nightmares
Sleep disturbance
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