NUR 172 FINAL EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 160 QUESTIONS ND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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NUR 172 FINAL EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 160
QUESTIONS ND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
NUR 172 FINAL EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 160
QUESTIONS ND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
NUR 172 FINAL EXAM LATEST ACTU...
NUR 172 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 160
QUESTIONS ND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
What is thrombocytopenia? - ANSWER-low platelet count
What are granulocytes? - ANSWER-neutrophils, eosinophils,
basophils ( Big takeway is that they are WBC's)
Teaching for Iron supplements - ANSWER--Take on an empty stomach
- Take 1-2 hours before meal
- Can turn front teeth red
Cancer - patient teaching regarding social interaction and precautions
- ANSWER-- Wash hands
- Wear a mask
- Limit interaction too less than 30 minutes
Difference between chemotherapy and radiation - ANSWER--
Chemotherapy spreads throughout the whole body and kills
everything
- Radiation is localized.
What stage is HIV declared AIDS? - ANSWER-Stage 3
,Normal vs AIDS CD4 Levels - ANSWER-When the CD4 count drops
below 200, a person is diagnosed with AIDS. A normal range for CD4
cells is about 700-1,000
Define acquired immunity - ANSWER-An immunity that develops
before birth and throughout the lifetime of the individual
Digoxin (Lanoxin) - teaching, levels, and OD symptoms - ANSWER--
contact health care professional before taking medication if pulse rate
is <60 or >100.
- Watch levels normal 0.8-2.0
- Toxicity symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain
What is MCV? - ANSWER-mean corpuscular volume. There are three
main types of corpuscles (blood cells) in your blood-red blood cells,
white blood cells, and platelets.
Normal MCV range - ANSWER-80-100
MCV > 100 means what? - ANSWER-Macrocytic anemia. Common
causes include; B12 deficiency, Folic acid deficiency, EtOH abuse, or
liver disease
What lab is tested to determine anemia? What are the normal M/F
levels for anemia? - ANSWER-Hemoglobin
Male <13
Female <12
, MCV is between 80-100, what is your next step? If this test is greater
than 1.3 what are you thinking? - ANSWER-Check creatinine. If
creatinine > 1.3 you need a renal consult for CKD
MCV is < 80 what is your next step? What do you do if these two tests
come back low? - ANSWER-Iron studies:
Ferritin (is a protein that contains iron and is the primary form of iron
stored inside of cells) <15 ng/ml
TSTAT ( you get this by dividing the serum iron level by the total
ironbinding capacity. The total iron-binding capacity correlates with
circulating transferrin, which is the major iron-binding protein in
plasma.) < 20%
LOW -
* Give iron supplements (IV or PO)
* Consider EPO is surgery anticipated
* Treat cause if iron deficiency anemia is confirmed.
Examples; GI blood loss, menorrhagia, pregnancy, insufficient intake.
MCV > 100 what is your next step? - ANSWER-Assess for;
B12 deficiency
Folate dificiency
EtoH abuse
Liver disease
Hypothyroidism
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