Cedarville University Nursing 2050 Exam 1-3 Questions and Answers Graded A BUNDLED !!

What is one of the highest risk areas of nursing practice? - Medication administration Who (professionals) are involved with medication administration? - -Physician/NP -Pharmacist -RN -Unit clerk/secretary -Pharm techs *this creates more opportunity for mistake* What does the RN need to ...

the way the body works to maintain homeostasis - What is physiology? the way the body works by getting out of homeostasis - What is pathophysiology? Lungs, kidneys, bowels - What are the three major eliminators? Ureters - Which tubes propel urine from the kidneys to the bladder? Urethra ...

Medication administration - What is one of the highest risk areas of nursing practice? Complex, multidisciplinary process involving many professionals - What is medication administration? Physician/nurse practitioner Pharmacist Registered nurse Unit clerk or secretary Pharm tech - Who all...

What is the definition of an agonist? - Same type of response as endogenous substance. Something that works for something else. What type of receptors does the Sympathetic Nervous System have? - Adrenergic receptors. Alpha and Beta Receptors What type of receptors does the Parasympathetic nerv...

What is a diuretic A substance that increases uresis What are the 3 types of diuretics we learned about in class loop, thiazide, and potassium-sparing What is the prototype loop diuretic we learned about lasix What is the MOA of lasix prohibits Na+ reabsorption in the loop of henle 2 ways to...

encouraging family care and bonding Create warm environment Keep family together, "rooming in" Teach infant care Provide positive feedback Remain open minded Support caregiver(s) Provide culturally sensitive care NURSING CARE OF THE NEWBORN AND FAMILY: BIRTH TO TWO HOURS OF LIF...

What are some ideas for ways to make a pediatric patient feel comfortable? Role playing first Maintain their routine Let mom hold them when taking VS, doing assessments, giving meds Play: • Playrooms • Child life specialists • Age appropriate toys • Creativity, diversions • Developmen...

Tubes propelling urine from the kidney to the bladder - Ureters Ureters can be blocked by this - renal calculi (kidney stones); peristaltic waves try to pass a kidney stone (these are called renal colic) a muscular sac that acts as a reservoir for urine until a sufficient amount collects o be ...

Management of hyponatremia? - Restore sodium levels: sodium supplements, high sodium foods Restrict fluids: monitor I&O, daily weights Correct cell swelling: isotonic or hypertonic IV fluids Keep safe: seizure precautions Management of hypenatremia - Restrict sodium intake Monitor skin and mu...

LPNs can delegate to: - only unlicensed personnel RNs can delegate to: - LPNs or unlicensed personnel Unlicensed personnel can delegate to: - no one NCSBN - National Council of State Boards or Nursing, helps identify, describe, or clarify the activity, intervention, or role under considerat...

When does the act of digestion begin? - The process of digestion begins with the act of chewing Which part of the brain controls swallowing? - -swallowing begins as a voluntary act that is regulated by the medulla oblongata -controlled by CNS Diseases that disrupt the brain centers or crania...