Nur 380 exam 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1 NUR 380/21 Questions with Complete Solutions

1. A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The AP tells the client that diapers will be used next time the urinal is used improperly. Which of the following torts is the AP committing? A. Assault B. Battery C. False imprisonment D. Invasion of privacy - A. Assault Chapter 4 2. A nurse is caring for a competent adult client who tells the nurse, "I am leaving the hospital this morning whether the doctor discharges me or not...

Newborn normal HR 110-160 Newborn normal RR 30-60 Newborn normal BP 70-50/45-30 at birth or 90/50 day 10 Newborn normal temperature 36.5-37.5 (97.7-99.4) Why does the baby become jaundice? -the baby uses iron stored in the liver to replace losses through normal RBC destruction after birth, which therefore breaks down HGB -the byproduct of hgb is bilirubin which the liver normally excretes -but the newborn liver is still immature -this build up causes a build up of the bilirubin Physiologic ...

Adaptation - Adaptation in the context of pediatric nursing refers to the changes or responses exhibited by individuals in the face of perceived physiological, sociological, and psychological stress. - These adaptive responses are influenced by various human variables, including gender, age, culture, educational level, genetic makeup, and ethnicity. - Pediatric nurses need to understand and assess how children and their families adapt to stressors, providing appropriate support and interventions...

What is delirium? An acute and reversible short term confusion, excitement, disorientation, clouding of consciousness and emotional instability. What is the usual duration of Delirium? About 1 week, symptoms diminish over a 3-7 day period of time. What is Dementia? It is a progressive decline in cognitive ability in the presence of clear consciousness. What is Mental Health it is defined as a state of well-being in which the individual realizes their own abilities, can cope with life more str...

NUR 3145 Part 4 and 7 Exam 2. Chapter 22: Antihypertensive Drugs Lilley: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient has a new order for the adrenergic drug doxazosin (Cardura). When providing education about this drug, the nurse will include which instructions? a. “Weigh yourself daily, and report any weight loss to your prescriber.” b. “Increase your potassium intake by eating more bananas and apricots.” c. “The impaired taste associat...

NUR 2790 Final Exam Version 2, Questions And Answers.1. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney disease and is starting hemodialysis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Hemodialysis: Hemodiaylsis is needed three times per week for 3-5 sessions. It involves insertion of two needels one into an artery and the other into a vein. (page 379) -Notify the nurse of headache, nausea, or dizziness during dialysis -Do not eat during di...

California Baptist University College of Nursing NUR 335 A and 335 B: Nursing Services of the Childrearing Family Syllabus Fall 2020 Meeting: 335A Thursdays 10:30-1:30 PM Location: Live Synchronous 335B Thursdays 7:00-10:00 AM Location: Live Synchronous Faculty & Contact Information: Jan Flournoy, DNP, RN Office: Lambeth 208 Office Hours: Monday 09:00-12:00, Tuesday 09:00-12:00, Thursday 2:00-4:00 (Or by appointment...

NUR 2790 Final Exam Professional Nursing III / PN3 1. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney disease and is starting hemodialysis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Hemodialysis: Hemodiaylsis is needed three times per week for 3-5 sessions. It involves insertion of two needels one into an artery and the other into a vein. (page 379) -Notify the nurse of headache, nausea, or dizziness during dialysis -Do not eat during d...