Adhesions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Virulence: mycolic acid in cell wall causes slow growth, protection from lysis once bacteria are phagocytized, capacity for intracellular growth, resistance to Gram-staining, detergents, many antimicrobial drugs, and dessication - Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Unique properties: grows very slowly, can live within macrophages, tuberculin skin test--positive when red swelling appears, BCG vaccine is used in countries w/ lots of TB cases, effective on 80% of children and 20-50% of adults, cord fact...

CRRN Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (VERIFIED ANSWERS). Pressure is applied with a finger or thumb to areas of point tenderness to reduce spasticity and pain: Answer- Trigger point 3. Kneading massage, usually used on large muscle areas, such as the calf or thigh, to increase circulation: Answer- Petrissage 4. Massage in line with muscle fibers or across the muscle fibers to create stretching and to reduce adhesions and scarring during healing: AnswerFriction 5. Which state...

Exam tips: -Exam questions can be drawn from readings, discussion content and also course lectures and interactive learning activities - The course is a review. It is an expectation that you fully understand the physical assessment findings (normal and abnormal) for all content. You may be tested on normal findings for each body system. Week1 E ENT: Review the complete EENT exam in your physical assessment text if you need to review this information Questions can include pathophysiology, hea...

Med/Surg Final: ATI questions & Module questions What is the cause of a 'non-mechanical' bowel obstruction? A. A tumor or twisting of the bowel. B. Constipation. C. General anesthesia, narcotics, and handling of the bowel during surgery. D. Adhesions C What should the nurse advise a pt. who has diverticulosis to eat? A. High fiber foods. B. Low fiber foods. C. Low carb foods. D. High carb foods A What should the nurse advise a pt. who has diverticulitis to eat? A. High fiber food...

NSG 331 Final Exam Study Guide NSG 331 Final Exam Study Guide If we’re asking for what would you DO make sure it’s an INTERVENTION If we’re asking for what would you CHECK make sure it’s an ASSESSMENT The final exam is considered comprehensive in concepts that overarch the different disorders covered in this course. The following is a list of the modules and specific topics included in this 75-question exam. Please refer to previous study guides from exam 1, 2, 3,...

OB Maternity HESI FINAL 2023-2024 Test Bank A client with severe preeclampsia is admitted to the maternity department. Which room assignment would be most appropriate for this client? A. A private room across from the elevator B. A semiprivate room across from the nurses' station C. A private room two doors away from the nurses' station D. A semiprivate room with another client who enjoys watching television The nurse provided discharge instructions to the parents of a 2-year-old ch...

Exam 2: PNR 206/ PNR206 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: IBS Answer: Dx criteria for? -Abdominal pain or discomfort that is: Relieved by defecation Associated with a change in the stool frequency and/or consistency -Mucor rhea (mucus in the stool) -Abdominal bloating Q: Diverticulum Answer: small, blind pouch resulting from a protrusion of the mucous membranes of a hollow organ t...

QUESTION S/S of IBD Answer: *diarrhea -may contain blood or mucus *abdominal pain or cramping *malaise *fever *weight loss QUESTION treatment of IBD Answer: *medications -anti-inflammatory agents -antidiarrheal drugs *↓ fat, ↓ fiber diet that is ↑ in protein and calories QUESTION Nursing Management of IBD Answer: *monitor symptoms *maintaining fluid and nutrition status *controlling painQUESTION Intestinal obstruction Answer: blockage of intestine that prevents norm...

Test Bank - Becker's World of the Cell, 10th Edition (Hardin, 2022) Chapter 1-26 | All Chapters. Table of Contents: A Preview of Cell Biology The Chemistry of the Cell The Macromolecules of the Cell Cells and Organelles Bioenergetics: The Flow of Energy in the Cell Enzymes: The Catalysts of Life Membranes: Their Structure, Function, and Chemistry Transport Across Membranes: Overcoming the Permeability Barrier Chemotrophic Energy Metabolism: Glycolysis and Fermentation Chemotrophic Energy Metabo...

obesity - ans- BMI >30 kg/m2; caloric intake > caloric expenditure leading causes of death associated with obesity - ans- cardiovascular disease; type 2 DM; cancer visceral obesity - ans- aka intra-abdominal, central, or masculine obesity; distribution of body fat is localized around abdomen and upper body, resulting in apple shape visceral obesity is associated with - ans- accelerated lipolysis; increased risk for inflammation, metabolic syndrome, type 2 DM, CV complications, and CA...