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NURS 535 Drexel University -NURS 535 Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions.
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NURS 535 Final Exam Questions With Complete SolutionsABCDE's of resuscitation Correct Answers Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Disability
Exposure
Abdominal migraine Correct Answers Episodic abdominal pain
with nausea, vomiting followed or accompanied by headache
Accidental Abuse Injuries Correct Answers Elbows, knees,
forehead, skins
Acute post-strep glomerulonephritis Correct Answers *Occurs
10-20 days after Strep throat or skin infection (vs. IgA
Nephropathy occurs within 5 days from throat or other
infection)*
Tx. *Dicloxacillin*
Look for (Nephritic Syndrome-like):
-*Periorbital edema/swelling*
-*Hematuria = (RBC casts and Mild Proteinuria)*
-*Oliguria*
-No fever
Ass. w/:
-*C3 COMPLEMENT is LOW*
,ADHD Criteria Correct Answers 6+ out of 9 symptoms of
inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity (5+ for adults)
Symptoms arise before age 12
Several symptoms occur in 2 or more settings
Evidence of impairment in daily function
Not better accounted for by another condition
ADHD Treatment Correct Answers Behavior therapy
Biofeedback
Structure
Medications: psycho-stimulants
Side effects of psycho-stimulants : wt. loss,
abdominal pain, h/a, decreased appetite,
sleeplessness, increased crying, irritability, nervous stimulation,
CV Stimulation
ADHD: DSM V Criteria Correct Answers EITHER: 6
symptoms of
- Inattention OR Hyperactivity & Impulsivity present for at least
6 months
AND
- Onset before age 12
- Impairment in at least 2 Settings
- Impairment in social, academic or occupational Function
- No other pervasive disorder
Alpha Thalassemia Correct Answers Diseases in which there
are insuffiecient alpha-globin chains due to gene deletions
,Anaphylaxis - Treatment Correct Answers Most important to
support for respiratory
- Oxygen and airway management
- Remember ABC's
Epinephrine 1:1000 (1mg/mL)
- 0.01mg/kg to a maximum of 0.3-0.5mg IM
Intravenous (IV) antihistamines (H1 Blocker) and corticosteroid
Beta-agonist (albuterol)
Anemias Correct Answers Normocytic anemias
-Blood loss
-Hemolytic anemia
-Anemia of chronic disease
-Aplastic anemia
Microcytic anemias (80fL)
- iron deficiency
Macrocytic anemias (>100 fL)
- Folic acid deficiency
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Some COPD patients
Animal Bites - Management Correct Answers ABX PPX:
Deep puncture wounds (especially due to cat bites)
Moderate to severe wounds with associated crush injury
Wounds in areas of underlying venous and/or lymphatic
compromise
, Wounds on the hand(s), genitalia, face, or in close proximity to a
bone or joint (particularly the hand and prosthetic joints)
Wounds requiring closure
Bite wounds in compromised hosts (eg, immunocompromised,
absent spleen or splenic dysfunction, and adults with diabetes
mellitus
Animal bites - Pathogens Correct Answers Pasteurella
multocida
Eikenella corrodens
Aerobic gram + cocci
Anorexia - Indications for Hospitalization Correct Answers
Body weight is 25% less than IBW
Intractable weight loss despite treatment
Refusal to eat
Prolonged QT interval; other arrhythmias
Bradycardia of 35 - 40 beats/min
Symptomatic hypotension
Body temp < 96 degrees
Anorexia - Labs Correct Answers Hematology - leukopenia,
anemia
Chemistry - increased BUN, elevated LFT's, hypokalemia,
magnesium, phosphorus, sodium
Metabolic alkalosis (vomiting) or acidosis (laxative use)
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