Nurs 355 exam iii - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 355 EXAM III: STROKE ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 GRADED A+ Exemplar: 67 year old female, who had a left side-sided stroke 2 weeks ago What will I see? Language deficits, issues with speech Assessments: Neurological assessment (person, place, time situation) Exemplar: Left-sided stroke symptoms: Hypertonicity Right-sided weakness Postural instability Dysphagia (impaired swallowing) Aphasia Unable to communicate: unable to speak and comprehend (pt will not be able to f...

NURS 355 EXAM III: STROKE ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 GRADED A+ Exemplar: 67 year old female, who had a left side-sided stroke 2 weeks ago What will I see? Language deficits, issues with speech Assessments: Neurological assessment (person, place, time situation) Exemplar: Left-sided stroke symptoms: Hypertonicity Right-sided weakness Postural instability Dysphagia (impaired swallowing) Aphasia Unable to communicate: unable to speak and comprehend (pt will not be able to f...

NURS 355 EXAM III: GERD ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 GRADED A+ GERD stands for: Gastroesophageal Reflux Heartburn = pyrosis REMEMBER THAT GERD IS A CHRONIC SYMPTOM NOT A DISEASE Heartburn occurs when LES pressure is decreased. What medication provides quick relief of heartburn? Antacids What test would be used to assess LES competence and/or degree of inflammation in the esophagus? Endoscopy GERD can lead to two conditions: Esophagitis Barrett's syndrome What is G...

NURS 355 EXAM III: GERD ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 GRADED A+ GERD stands for: Gastroesophageal Reflux Heartburn = pyrosis REMEMBER THAT GERD IS A CHRONIC SYMPTOM NOT A DISEASE Heartburn occurs when LES pressure is decreased. What medication provides quick relief of heartburn? Antacids What test would be used to assess LES competence and/or degree of inflammation in the esophagus? Endoscopy GERD can lead to two conditions: Esophagitis Barrett's syndrome What is G...

NURS 355 EXAM III: GERD ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 GRADED A+ GERD stands for: Gastroesophageal Reflux Heartburn = pyrosis REMEMBER THAT GERD IS A CHRONIC SYMPTOM NOT A DISEASE Heartburn occurs when LES pressure is decreased. What medication provides quick relief of heartburn? Antacids What test would be used to assess LES competence and/or degree of inflammation in the esophagus? Endoscopy GERD can lead to two conditions: Esophagitis Barrett's syndrome What is GERD? Symp...

NURS 355 EXAM III: GERD ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 GRADED A+ GERD stands for: Gastroesophageal Reflux Heartburn = pyrosis REMEMBER THAT GERD IS A CHRONIC SYMPTOM NOT A DISEASE Heartburn occurs when LES pressure is decreased. What medication provides quick relief of heartburn? Antacids What test would be used to assess LES competence and/or degree of inflammation in the esophagus? Endoscopy GERD can lead to two conditions: Esophagitis Barrett's syndrome What is GERD? Symp...

A nurse is assessing a set of 15-year-old identical twins who respond very differently to stress. One twin becomes anxious and irritable, and the other withdraws and cries. How should the nurse explain these different stress responses to the parents a. Reactions to stress are relative rather than absolute; individual responses to stress vary. b. It is abnormal for identical twins to react differently to similar stressors. c. Identical twins should share the same temperament and respond...