Stokes shift - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Components of CNS brain and spinal cord Components of PNS -Cranial and peripheral nerves -Autonomic and somatic What is being assessed in Neuro Assessment -Weakness, pain abnormal sensation, visual disturbances, seizures, dizziness, health/fam/social hx, -Consciousness and mental fx, cognition, cranial nerves, motor system, sensory system, reflexes What is considered purposeful movement Movement that crosses the midline Potential Complications of Altered LOC Respiratory distress or failure P...

A nurse is auscultating the lungs of an adolescent who has asthma. The nurse should identify thesound as which of the following? Click the audio button to listen. A- Biots respiration B- Chaney Stokes respiration C- tackypnea D - Bradypnea ATI RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED SOLUTION LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 GRADED A A+ followingassessments should the nurse perform to confirm peripheral edema? A- Palpate the dorsum of the child's feet B- play the child daily using the same sca...

RRT TMC Review Exam Questions and Answers Cigarette smoking history equation - answerpacks per day x years smoked cachectic - answerExtremely skinny, bony, malnourished bulimic - answerexcessive and insatiable appetite neurotic bouts of overeating followed by vomiting, fasting, diarrhea EEG - answerrecords electrical activity in the brain ICP - answerintracranial pressure (normal pressure is 5 to 15 mm Hg) JVD - answerresult of right ventricular failure secondary to chronic hypoxemia and...

Ascites - ANSWER- accumulation of fluid in the abdomen caused by LIVER FAILURE Venous distention - ANSWER- -occurs with CHF -seen with obstructive patients (seen in exhalation phase) Capillary refill - ANSWER- -indication of peripheral circulation -Normal < 3 seconds Jaundice skin color - ANSWER- -increase in bilirubin. -mostly in face and trunk Bradypnea (oligopnea) - ANSWER- -decreased respiratory rate (<12bpm) variable depth and irregular rhythm Hyperpnea - ANSWER- -increased r...

Capstone Management Assessment ATI 2024 with Complete Solutions A nurse is planning care for the below-assigned clients at the start of the shift. Which client will the nurse check-in on first? A client recently returned from surgery with a drain. A client admitted during the last shift with the confusion that is now oriented to person and place.A client who required daily dressing changes.A DNR client who has Cheyne-Stokes respirations. {Ans: - A client recently returned from surgery with ...

Turgor (Skin Turgor) - ANSWERSElasticity of the skin, pinching the skin on the back of the hand, a slow rebound response indicates dehydration (hypernatremia w/ water deficit, respiratory etiology; hyperventilation Work of Breathing (WOB) - ANSWERSA common term used to express extra respiratory effort in a variety of pulmonary conditions. Causing fatigue, weakness of respiratory muscles, and increased respiratory rate (tachypnea). Respiratory function - ANSWERSVentilation, Oxygenation, Cir...

A client presents with a headache and complaining of vision difficulties. Which cranial nerve might be defective in this client? A) VIII (Vestibulocochlear) B) VII (Facial) C) XI (Accessory) D) III (Oculomotor) - Answer Answer: D A client presents to the ED with loss of consciousness. The RN evaluates the client using the Glasgow Coma Scale. The results are as follows: Eyes open to speech Abnormal flexion of extremities Use of inappropriate words What would the RN estimate this ...

Your patient presents with acute onset and worsening chest pain, dyspnea, mediastinal shift on X-ray and tachypnea. The most likely diagnostic fit for this patient's presentation is: - Tension pneumothorax Ventilations that increase in volume until a peak, followed by decreasing volumes until a period of apnea occurs, then repeats is best described as what breathing pattern? - Cheyenne-stokes respirations A 1- year old child presents with tachypnea, labored breathing and wheezing followin...

ATI RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT | NEW UPDATE Teaching the parents of a school-aged child who has a new diagnosis of osteomyelitis of the tibia. The nurse should identify that which of the following statements by the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching? my child will have a cast until healing is complete. My child will receive antibiotics for several weeks. My child can return to playing sports once he is discharged. My child ne...

A client is diagnosed with a hypoproliferative anemia. The nurse is aware that this type of anemia is attributable to which pathophysiologic process? a. Abnormality of RBCs b. Lack of production of RBCs c. Loss of RBCs d. Injury to the RBCs in circulation - ANSWER b. Lack of production of RBCs 28. The nurse is providing health teaching to a client diagnosed with thrombocytopenia regarding the use of Aspirin. What will the nurse explain to the client as the reason for not taking Aspirin? ...