NURSING 101 (Summary Summary Marilyn Hughes Age: 45 years Diagnosis: Lower Leg Fracture Complete Log.)

. Which pathway carries sensory information toward the central nervous system (CNS)? a. Ascending c. Somatic b. Descending d. Efferent ANS: A Peripheral nerve pathways can be afferent (ascending) pathways that carry sensory impulses toward the CNS. The remaining options do not carry sensory information to the CNS. PTS: 1 REF: Page 448 2. Which type of axon transmits a nerve impulse at the highest rate? a. Large nonmyelinated c. Small nonmyelinated b. Large myelinated d. Small myelinated...

. Pricking oneÕs finger with a needle would cause minimal pain, whereas experiencing abdominal surgery would produce more pain. This distinction is an example of which pain theory? a. Gate control theory c. Specificity theory b. Intensity theory d. Pattern theory ANS: C According to the specificity theory, a direct relationship exists between the intensity of pain and the extent of tissue injury. The remaining options are not related to the intensity of perceived pain. PTS: 1 REF: Page 48...

What type of fracture occurs at a site of a preexisting bone abnormality and is a result of a force that would not normally cause a fracture? a. Idiopathic c. Pathologic b. Incomplete d. Greenstick ANS: C Only a pathologic fracture is a break at the site of a preexisting abnormality, usually by force that would not fracture a normal bone. PTS: 1 REF: Page 1541 2. Which type of fracture usually occurs in an individual who engages in a new activity that is strenuous and repetitive? a. St...

. What is the most common type of shock in children? a. Hypovolemic c. Neurogenic b. Cardiogenic d. Septic ANS: A Hypovolemic shock, the most common type of shock in children, is associated with a reduction in the intravascular volume relative to the vascular space. PTS: 1 REF: Page 1703 2. Hypotension is likely to occur when an infant or child is greater than _____ % dehydrated. a. 2 c. 7 b. 5 d. 10 ANS: D Hypotension typically develops when dehydration is greater than 10% in the infa...

Marilyn Hughes Age: 45 years Diagnosis: Lower Leg Fracture Complete Log. Marilyn Hughes Log

MEDICAL PREP INSTITUTE OF TAMPA BAY Exit/Nclex Examination fjenar inc Study Guide 1 Management of Care 2 Priorty Definition Deciding which needs or problems require immediate action and which ones could be delayed until later time because they are not urgent Guidelines for prioritizing  Nurse and client rank client’s needs  Priorities are classified as high, intermediate, or low  High priorities include life-threatening needs  Nonemergency and non–life-threatening...

Leifer: Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 7th Edition Chapter 06: Nursing Care of Mother and Infant During Labor and Birth Quiz - Open Book 1. Describe the role of the Chinese father and/or partner in labor and delivery. Father does not play any active role in labor and delivery. Woman’s mother may participate, father may bring a silk material called a hada as a sign of good luck to the child. 2. Compare the advantages of a hospital-based birth setting and a freestand...

Introductory Medical-Surgical Nursing 10e Comprehensive Test Bank by Barbara K Timby, Nancy E. Smith Pub. Date: September 2009 Converted From Electronic Source - 11/7/2009 12:43:33 am Table of Contents Unit I Nursing Roles and Responsibilities Unit II Psychosocial Aspects of Client Care Unit III Concepts of Health and Illness Unit IV Common Medical-Surgical Problems Unit V Caring for Clients with Respiratory Disorders Unit VI Caring for Clients with Cardiovascular Disorders Unit VII C...

Henry Williams, Part 1 Guided Reflection Questions Opening Questions How did the simulated experience of Henry Williams’s case make you feel? This scenario was quite frustrating in the sense that it did not allow for you to ask more questions about Henry and his wife’s situation that is causing him anxiety. It was interesting to use the SPICES tool and realize the type of questions that I should be asking for this assessment. What nursing actions did you feel were appropriate within t...

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