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Exam 1: NUR242/ NUR 242 ( Latest 2023 / 2024 ) Medical -Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct Q: Red skin Answer: stroke or increase in bp Q: white (pallor) skin Answer: shock or hemorrhage Q: blue skin Answer: respiratory or cardiac arrest Q: sudden increase of confusion Answer: think UTI hypoxia electrolyte imbalance Q: special considerations for older adults (50 and up) Answer: decrease tolerance of meds skin breakdown nutritional status (albumin & total protein) increase risk of falls decrease in balance Q: dominant Answer: strongest, 50% Q: recessive Answer: 25% Q: sex linked recessive Answer: gene carried on X chromosome Ex: hemophilia and color blindness Q: complex familial clustering Answer: family hx Q: genetic testing benefits Answer: confirms dx or risk assists w/ care plan Q: genetic testing risks Answer: results do not change psychologic effect Q: unlicensed personnel must report Answer: new redness to the nurse promptly Q: wheels on walkers Answer: only there when pt has upper body weakness Q: canes and walkers Answer: should only be given when medically necessary/physical indication Q: cane goes Answer: on opposite side of injured leg Q: walkers going Answer: so is affected limb Q: neutrophils Answer: is up when there is inflammation Q: inflammatory response Answer: a reaction to tissue damage caused by injury or infection Q: histamine bradykinin prostagladins Answer: are released from damaged cells during inflammation causing the vessels to leak and cause swelling Q: inflammation does not always mean Answer: infection
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