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NUR 101 Exam 3 LDL - correct answer Bad cholesterol ( Low-Density Lipoprotein ) . HDL - correct answer Good cholesterol is called ___ ____________. HINT: Keep your ____ HIGH :-) unsaturated fatty acid - correct answer lowers LDL and raises HDL examples of unsaturated fats - correct answer olive oil, vegetable oil Saturated fatty acids - correct answer a form of fatty acid that lacks unsaturated linkages between carbon atoms. Raises LDL and HDL Calcium range - correct answer 8....

NUR 101- Exam 4 Review Questions Which of the following would not be included in a teaching plan for the promotion of healthy bowel habits? Encourage low-fiber diet Bleeding low in the intestinal tract or from inflamed hemorrhoids or fissures can result in the presence of: red-colored stool Which of the following is a diagnostic stool test used to specifically detect bleeding in the lower GI tract? Fecal immunochemical test The function of this part of the digest...

NUR 101 Exam In pre-conference, Joan's instructor asks her if she thinks that nursing is a profession, and Joab responds that she does. What are some characteristics that identify nursing as a profession? Select all that apply A. Nursing provides a specific service B. Nursing requires an extended body of knowledge C. Nursing has a code of ethics for practice D. Nursing has a theoretical body of knowledge E. Nurses have autonomy in decision making and practice - correct answer A, B, C, D...

NUR 101 Final Exam Study GuideFactors that affect skin integrity - correct answer 1. age (turgor, drier, reduced collagen, more prone to injury)-frail skin 2. Bedrest/immobility-decrease pressure and shear 3. nutrition/hydration (protein, C, zinc, copper) 4. sensation level (diminished) 5. impaired circulation-(impaired arterial circulation causes muscle atrophy and thin tissue; impaired venous circulation causes buildup of waste in blood, causes edema, ulceration, skin breakdown)-loose clo...

NUR 101 Fundamentals Exam 1Dorothea Dix () Pioneer crusader for elevation of standards of care for the mentally ill. Clara Barton () Developed the American Red Cross in 1881. Mary Ann Ball () Championed the rights and comforts of soldiers; organized diet kitchens, laundries, and ambulance service. Linda Richards () Credited with the development of our present-day documentation system. Isabel Hampton Robb () Organized the first graded system of theory and practice in nu...

NUR 101 Health & Welness (Potter)illness behavior - correct answer different attitudes cause people to react in different ways to illness or the illness of a family member health - correct answer -state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity -the actualization of inherent and acquired human potential through goal-directed behavior, competent self-care, and satisfying relationships with others while adjustments are made as needed to...

NUR 101 Module 5 - 8 Examalopecia - correct answer hair loss or baldness caries - correct answer cavities of the teeth cerumen - correct answer wax in the external ear canals, consisting of a heavy oil and brown pigment cheilosis - correct answer ulceration and dry scaling of the lips with fissues at the angle of the mouth, is most often caused by vitamin b complex deficiencies gingivitis - correct answer inflammation of the gums (gingivae) glossitis - correct answer inflammation ...

NUR 101: Nursing ProcessAssess - correct answer Step 1 of Nursing process: gather information about pt condition Diagnose - correct answer Step 2 of Nursing Process: Identify Pt. problems Plan - correct answer Step 3 of Nursing Process Assessment - correct answer Deliberate and systematic collection of information about a patient to determine the patient's current and past health and functional status, and present and past coping patterns Comprehensive Assessment - correct answer ov...

NUR 101 Owens Exam 1 antibioticsMacrolides (Azithromycin (Zithromax)) - correct answer Bacteriostatic Mechanism of Action- Prevent protein synthesis. Nursing Interventions -Assess baseline cardiac and hearing function. -Avoid fruit juices, take with 8 oz of water. - Many drug interactions: Warfarin, digoxin, oral contraceptives. - Do not give to children under age 8 or pregnant or lactating women Tooth discoloration will occur if the drug binds to the calcium in the teeth -Dairy products,...

NUR 101: Pharmacology ExamBisacodyl (Dulcolax) - correct answer Classification: Laxative Action: Evacuation of the colon Uses: Treatment of Constipation Dosages: 5-30 mg Side Effects: Abdominal cramps, nausea, rectal burning, vertigo, vomiting Nursing Implications: assess for abdominal distention, presence of bowel sounds, assess color, consistency, and amount of stool Client Teachings: increase fluid intake to at least mL/day Digoxin (Lanoxin) - correct answer Classification: Antiar...