Nsg 200 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea: - awakening from sleep with SOB and needing to be upright to achieve comfort Electronic health record: - Systematic collection of a patient's health care and treatment in a digital format Mistakes in documentation that commonly result in malpractice: - - failing to record pertinent health or drug information - failing to record nursing actions - failing to record medication administration - failing to record drug reactions or changes in patient's condition...

NSG 200 NCLEX /ATI (Cardiovascular/Respiratory) Assessment EXAM.

"I feel like I can't catch my breath" is an example of - subjective data 5 A's of smoking - Ask, advice, assess, assist, and arrange A 13-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department with an injury to his left ankle after a skateboard accident. Diagnostic films show a fracture across the epiphyses. The doctor explains that the patient may not have full ROM and that his left leg may be shorter than his right leg. The parents ask why one leg may be shorter than the other. What woul...

What is pulse pressure? - Pulse pressure is the difference between systolic and diastolic pressures and normally ranges from 30 mm Hg to 40 mm Hg. What is the single-most important factor for successful interviewing? - The communication skills of the nurse--THERAPEUTIC communication What should the nurse do to redirect the conversation with an overtalkative patient? - Use closedended questions What is a comprehensive health history? - establishes complete database What is a focused health ...

NSG 533 Advanced Pharmacology Test 1 Questions With All Correct Answers Which of the following SSRIs requires up to a 5-week washout period because of the long half-life of its potent active metabolite? A. Escitalopram B. Fluvoxamine C. Fluoxetine D. Sertraline - CORRECT ANSWERS C Which of the following symptoms is most likely to improve within approximately 1 week of starting treatment? A. Depressed mood B. Suicidal thoughts C. Anhedonia D. Sleep - CORRECT ...

A female Korean patient accompanied by her husband and son comes to the emergency department (ED) complaining of abdominal pain. The patient speaks and understands Korean only. Which person is the appropriate choice for the nurse to use to get a history from this patient? a. The patient's husband who speaks Korean and English b. The patient's son who speaks Korean and English c. A male technician who works in the ED who speaks Korean and English d. A female interpreter who speaks Korean ...

NSG 200 Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers tympany - CORRECT ANSWER- A student is performing a physical assessment on a patient. While assessing the abdomen, the student percusses the spleen. What sound would be normal for the student to hear? appendicitis - CORRECT ANSWER- An emergency department nurse is caring for a 17 year old patient who has severe pain in the umbilical area. Documentation shows that the patient exhibits "Rovsing's sign." What might...

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NSG 200 Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers 2024, 100% Correct. tympany A student is performing a physical assessment on a patient. While assessing the abdomen, the student percusses the spleen. What sound would be normal for the student to hear? appendicitis An emergency department nurse is caring for a 17 year old patient who has severe pain in the umbilical area. Documentation shows that the patient exhibits "Rovsing's sign." What might this patient's medical diagnosis be? shing...

communication barriers - false reassurance/ reassurance, unwanted advice, developmental, language, distancing, professional jargon, leading-biased questions A in DAR means - Action (document all nursing data - your intervention) A in SBAR means - assessment (pertinent abnormal assessment findings, included TODAYS vital signs) A in SOAP means - analysis (a "one linear" on how patient is responding to our interventions) acute pain - sudden onset, usually short term apnea - absence of brea...