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Exam 4: NSG 320/ NSG320 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing I Complete Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU

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Exam 4: NSG 320/ NSG320 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing I Complete Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Scoliosis Answer: - Lateral S-shaped curvature of the thoracic and lumbar spine - Ask patient to place hands together above head as if div...

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2025IUpdate)IAdultIHealthINursingIII
CompleteIGuideI|IQsI&IAsI|I100%ICorrect|
IGradeIAI(VerifiedIAnswers)-IGCU

Q:IScoliosis
Answer:
-ILateralIS-shapedIcurvatureIofItheIthoracicIandIlumbarIspineI
-
IAskIpatientItoIplaceIhandsItogetherIaboveIheadIasIifIdivingIintoIaIswimmingIpoolIandIslowly
IbendIatIwaistItoIassessIspine
-IAdvancedIcasesIcanIimpairIlungIandIheartIfunction

Q:IStraight-legIraisingItest
Answer:
-IDoneIonItheIsupineIpatientIwithIsciaticaIorIlegIpainI
-IPassivelyIraiseItheIpatient'sIlegI60IdegreesIorIlessI
-IPositiveIifItheIpatientIreportsIpainIalongItheIdistributionIofItheIsciaticInerveI
-IShowsInerveIrootIirritationIfromIintervertebralIdiscIprolapseIandIherniation,IespeciallyIatIL4-
5IandIL5-S1

Q:IAchillesItendonitis
Answer:
-IPainIinIankleIandIposteriorIcalf
-IInitiallyIoccursIwhenIrunningIorIwalking,IbutIcanIprogressItoIpainIatIrestI
-ICausedIbyIstressIonIAchillesItendonIoverItimeIcausingIinflammation

Q:IAnkylosis
Answer:
-IStiffnessIandIfixationIofIaIjointI
-ICausedIbyIchronicIjointIinflammationIandIdestructionI
-IEx:IRA

,Q:IAntalgicIgait
Answer:
-IShortenedIstrideIwithIminimalIweightIbearingIonItheIaffectedIside,IresultingIinIaIlimpI
-IMayIhaveIpainIorIdiscomfortIinItheIlowerIextremityIonIweightIbearing.I
-ICanIbeIdueItoItraumaIorIotherIdisorder

Q:IAtaxicIgait
Answer:
-IStaggering,IuncoordinatedIgaitIoftenIwithIaIswayI
-ICanIindicateIneurogenicIdisorders

Q:IBasicIxray
Answer:
-IEvaluatesIstructuralIorIfunctionalIchangesIofIbonesIandIjointsI
-ICanIgiveIaIgernalIimpressionIofIboneIdensityI
-IMostIcommonIdiagnosticIstudy
-INursingIresponsibilities:
*IRemoveIanyIradiopaqueIobjectsIthatIcanIinterfereIwithIresultsI
*IExplainIprocedureItoIpatientI
*IAvoidIexcessiveIexposureIofIpatientIandIself

Q:IBoneIscan
Answer:
-IInvolvesIinjectionIofIradioisotopeIthatIisItakenIupIbyIboneI
-
IIncreasedIuptakeIcanIbeIseenIinIosteomyelitis,IprimaryI&ImetastaticIcancerIofIbone,IandIinIc
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-IDecreasedIuptakeIseenIinIareasIofIavascularInecrosisI
-INursingIresponsibilities:I
*IExplainIthatIradioisotopeIisIgivenI2IhoursIbeforeIprocedureI
*IHaveIpatientIvoidIbeforeIscanI
*ITellIpatientIthatInoIharmIwillIresultIfromIisotopesI
*IPatientImustIlieIcompletelyIstillIduringIscanI
*IIncreaseIfluidsIafterIscan

Q:IComputedItomographyI(CT)Iscan

,Answer:
-IXrayIbeamIusedIwithIaIcomputerItoIprovideIaI3DIpictureI
-
IUsedItoIidentifyIsoftItissueIabnormalities,IbonyIabnormalities,IandIvariousItypesIofImusculos
keletalItraumaI
-INursingIresponsibilities:I
*IEvaluateIrenalIfunctionIbeforeIcontrastImediumIisIusedI
*IAssessIifIpatientIisIallergicItoIshellfishIsinceItheIcontrastIifIiodineIbasedI
*IPatientImayIneedItoIbeINPOI4IhoursIpriorItoIstudyI
*IHoldImetforminItoIpreventIhypoglycemiaIorIlacticIacidosisI
*IWarnIpatientIcontrastImayIcauseIaIwarmIorIflushedIfeelingI
*IPatientImustIlieIcompletelyIstillIduringIscanI
*IEncouragedIpatientItoIdrinkIfluidsItoIavoidIrenalIproblemsIwithIanyIcontrast

Q:IDiscogram
Answer:
-
IXrayIofIcervicalIorIlumbarIintervertebralIdiscIisIdoneIafterIinjectionIofIcontrastImediaIintoInu
cleusIpulposusI
-IPermitsIvisualizationIofIintervertebralIdiscIabnormalitiesI
-INursingIresponsibilities:I
*IAssessIpatientIforIallergyItoIcontrastI
*IMayIhaveImildIbankIpainIforI1-2IdaysI
*IUseIanalgesicsIasIneeded

Q:IDualIenergyIxrayIabsorptiometryI(DEXA)
Answer:
-IMeasuresIboneImineralIdensityIofIspine,Ifemur,Iforearm,IandItotalIbodyI
-IAllowsIassessmentIofIboneIdensityIwithIminimalIradiationIexposureI
-
IUsedItoIdiagnoseImetabolicIboneIdiseaseIandImonitorIchangesIinIboneIdensityIwithItreatment
I
-INursingIresponsibilities:I
*IRemoveIanyIradiopaqueIobjectsIthatIcanIinterfereIwithIresultsI
*IExplainIprocedureItoIpatient

Q:IElectromyogramI(EMG)
Answer:

, -IEvaluatesIelectricalIpotentialIassociatedIwithIskeletalImuscleIcontractionI
-
ISmallIgaugeIneedlesIareIinsertedIintoIcertainImusclesINeedleIprobesIareIthenIattachedItoIlead
sIthatIsendIinformationItoIanIEMGImachines
-
IRecordingsIofIelectricalIactivityIofImuscleIareItracedIonIaudioItransmitterIandIonIoscilloscope
IandIrecordingIpaperI
-IProvidesIinformationIrelatedItoIlowerImotorIneuronIdysfunctionIandIprimaryImuscleIdiseaseI
-INursingIresponsibilities:I
*ITellIpatientIthatIpainIandIdiscomfortIareIassociatedIwithIinsertionIofIneedlesI
*ISomeIHCPsImayIrestrictIstimulantsI2-3IhoursIpriorI
*IAssessIneedleIsitesIforIhematomaIorIinflammationI
*IUseIPRNIanalgesics

Q:IMRI
Answer:
-IRadioIwavesIandImagneticIfieldIusedItoIviewIsoftItissueI
-IUsedItoIdiagnose:I
*IAvascularInecrosis
*IDiscIdisease
*ITumors
*IOsteomyelitis
*ILigamentItearsI
*ICartilageItearsI
-IPatientIisIplacedIintoIaIscanningIchamberI
-IGadoliniumImayIbeIinjectedIviaIIVItoIenhanceIvisualizationIofIstructuresI
-INursingIresponsibilities:
*IOralIand/orIIVIcontrastIinjectionImayIbeIusedI
*ICheckIforIpregnancy,Iallergies,IandIrenalIfunctionIbeforeItestI
*IRemoveIallImetalIobjectsI
*IAskIaboutIhistoryIofIsurgicalIinsertionIofIstaples,Iplates,IdentalIbridges,IandIotherImetalIapp
liancesI
*IRemoveImetallicIfoilIpatchesI
*IPatientImayIneedItoIbeIfastingI
*IAssessIforIclaustrophobiaIandIneedIforIantianxietyImedI
*IPatientImustIlieIcompletelyIstill

Q:IMyelogramIwith/withoutICT
Answer:
-IInvolvesIinjectingIaIradiographicIcontrastImediumIintoIsacIaroundInerveIrootsI

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