Nur 265 unit 7 and 8 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 265 MED SURG 2 Neuro - shock & Burns practice Detailed Answer Key 1. A nurse in the emergency department is implementing a plan of care for a conscious client who has a suspected cervical cord injury. Which of the following immediate interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.) A. Hypotension B. Polyuria C. Hyperthermia D. Absence of bowel sounds E. Weakened gag reflex Rationale: <b>Hypotension is correct.</b> Lack of sympathetic input ca...

NUR 265 ADVANCED EXAM 1 REVIEW Anatomy of the Kidney: - The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney. - Normal GFR is 120-125. - If 75% of nephrons quit = renal insufficiency. - Kidneys are sensitive to changes in cardiac output. VOLUME DEPENDENT. A decrease in urine output indicates a decrease in cardiac output. - If the SBP is below 70 for over 40 minutes, the kidney will become hypo then ischemic. - If the SBP drops, the arterioles dilate. If the SBP elevate, arterioles constrict. ...

Exam (elaborations) NUR 265 Exam 3 Endocrine Questions 1) A client is admitted to the ICU with diagnosis of a brain tumor complicated by transient diabetes insipidus. Which client data related to this complication should the nurse expect? Select all that apply. 1. Dark, amber urine with sediment 2. High serum osmolality 3. Low urine specific gravity 4. Recent weight gain 5. Reports of excessive thirst 2) A hospitalized patient is diagnosed with a pheochromocytoma, a tumor of the adrenal...

Nur 265 Literally Exam 3. (Answered) Complete Solution #1: The nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) is admitting a client who has sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI) following a motor vehicle crash. It is priority for the nurse to notify the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) in the client: Takes prescribed warfarin daily. RATIONALE: Pg. 2400. Hemorrhage may occur as part of the primary injury and begin at the moment of impact. Warfarin is a blood thinner and the patient may...

Nur 265 Literally Exam 3. (Answered) Complete Solution #1: The nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) is admitting a client who has sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI) following a motor vehicle crash. It is priority for the nurse to notify the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) in the client: Takes prescribed warfarin daily. RATIONALE: Pg. 2400. Hemorrhage may occur as part of the primary injury and begin at the moment of impact. Warfarin is a blood thinner and the patient may...

NUR 265 ADVANCED EXAM 1 REVIEW Anatomy of the Kidney: - The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney. - Normal GFR is 120-125. - If 75% of nephrons quit = renal insufficiency. - Kidneys are sensitive to changes in cardiac output. VOLUME DEPENDENT. A decrease in urine output indicates a decrease in cardiac output. - If the SBP is below 70 for over 40 minutes, the kidney will become hypo then ischemic. - If the SBP drops, the arterioles dilate. If the SBP elevate, arterioles constrict. ...

NUR 2204C 2019 NCLEX RN Cram Sheet This NCLEX-RN cram sheet or cheat sheet can help you prepare as it contains condensed facts about the nurse licensure exam itself and key nursing information. When your time to take the NCLEX comes, you can write or transfer these vital information from your head to a blank sheet of paper provided by the testing center. Please download only at N as we continually update this cram sheet. 1. TEST INFORMATION • Six hours – the maximum time allotted for t...

NUR 265 - Unit 7&8 Practice Questions & Answers. Exam 3 Practice Review Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. The nurse is caring for a client with an acute burn injury. Which action should the nurse take to prevent infection by autocontamination? a. Use a disposable blood pressure cuff to avoid sharing with other clients. b. Change gloves between wound care on different parts of the client’s body. c. Use th...

NUR 265 Exam 3 ENDOCRINE Questions – Galen College of Nursing MEDSURG 2 Exam 3 ENDOCRINE 1) A client is admitted to the ICU with diagnosis of a brain tumor complicated by transient diabetes insipidus. Which client data related to this complication should the nurse expect? Select all that apply. 1. Dark, amber urine with sediment 2. High serum osmolality 3. Low urine specific gravity 4. Recent weight gain 5. Reports of excessive thirst 2) A hospitalized patient is diagnosed with a p...

Exam (elaborations) NUR 2204C 2019 NCLEX RN Cram Sheet • Six hours – the maximum time allotted for the NCLEX is 6 hours. • Take breaks – Take breaks if you need a time out or need to move around. First optional break is offered after 2 hours of testing, next is offered after 3.5 hours of testing. All breaks count to your allotted six hours. • 75/265 – the minimum number of question you can answer is 75 and a maximum of 265. Of the 75 questions, 60 will be scored que...