NUR 239 (All Solved correctly)

Pathogenesis correct answers how a disease develops Etiology correct answers cause of disease Etiologies may be caused by correct answers Physical - heat, injury etc Chemical - exposure to chemicals Biological - genetics Nutritional - food reactions or deficiencies etc acute disease corr...

Therapeutic Classification correct answers Usually reflect the conditions for which the drugs are used (antidepressants) Prototype correct answers Individual drug the represents a group of drugs; usually the first drug of a particular drug class to be developed Generic Name correct answers rel...

Upon admission assessment, the nurse hears a murmur located at the fifth intercostal space, midclavicular line. The client asks, "What does that mean?" The nurse will base her answer on which of the following physiologic principles? correct answers "You have a heart valve that is diseased." A...

Cardinal Sings of Local Inflammation correct answers - redness - heat - pain - swelling - loss of function vascular stage of acute inflammation correct answers Comprised of increase blood flow and increased vascular permeability - Microcirculation (arterioles, capillaries, venules) - P...

Normal glucose level correct answers <100 mg/dL fasting Normal platelet count correct answers 150,000-400,000 Normal LDL level correct answers <130 mg/dL Normal HDL level correct answers <40 too low; >60 too high Normal total cholesterol level correct answers <200 mg/dL ...

atrophy correct answers cells get smaller atrophy causes correct answers ischemia, lack of use/nutrition, aging hypertrophy correct answers cells get bigger hypertrophy causes correct answers increased workload commonly seen in heart in response to high BP or muscles in response to more w...

What is a systemic effect? correct answers any medication that is taken orally, IV or injection circulated through the blood stream and then eliminated from the body What is a local effect? correct answers it acts at the sits of application or injury what does the FDA do? correct answers it ...

Pathogenesis: correct answers how the disease evolves Etlology: correct answers the cause of disease Signs: correct answers objective manifestation that is noted by an observer, what can be seen by the nurse Symptoms correct answers subjective complaint that is by the person with the disord...

Absorption: correct answers how it gets into the system/ movement of the drug from the GI tract to the body by passive and active absorption or pinocytosis Passive Absorption: correct answers via diffusion (higher to lower concentration) Active Absorption: correct answers requires a carrier su...

An emergency room nurse is assessing a client who sustained a blunt injury to the chest wall. Which of these signs and symptoms would you not find in this client? correct answers closed or foiled chest The nurse is assessing the client with fractures of the ribs, 4,5, and 6 on the left side. Asse...

Your patient has a hemmorrhagic stroke with frontal lobe damage, what will this affect in the patient? correct answers poor judgement, flat affect Patient has a spinal cord injury due to a MVA and their upper motor neurons are affected, how will the patient present? correct answers spastic Gla...

What is Nursing Assessment? correct answers Using all your senses to collect and validate data. How you communicate (verbal/nonverbal) How the nurse identifies client problems and issues An ongoing process What is the Nursing Process? correct answers Assessment Diagnosis Elicious - Expected...