Lupus nursing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 355 Exam 2 1. Active Natural Immunity: Received by exposure to a pathogen (e.g. getting COVID through exposure) a. Longest acting 2. Active artificial immunity: Vaccines 3. Innate: Natural (what your born with) 4. Natural passive: Breastfeed babies acquiring antibodies through breast milk 5. Artificial Passive: Immune serum 6. Type 1: Allergic (IgE) i. Anaphylaxis ii. Emergency b. Symptoms: i. Facial swelling ii. Auditory wheezing iii. Stridor iv. Maintain airway 7. Type 2: C...

Hildegard Peplau Theory of Interpersonal Relations. Earliest modern nursing theory Enabled nursing to establish the groundwork for Advanced Practice Nursing. Therapeutic communication. Psychotherapy Holistic treatment that relies on the nurse's processing of what the patient is experiencing During the psychotherapy process the Psych APN: Addresses individual and family problems with the patient Assesses identified problems during the orientation phase of the therapeutic rela...

Midterm Exam: NSG120 / NSG 120 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Nursing Pathophysiology Exam Review with Questions and Verified Answers | All Units Covered | 100% Correct | Grade A – Herzing Q: Obtaining a medical history First step in establishing a diagnosis Q: (complete blood count) Answer: evaluation of cellular components of the blood. Q: red blood cells, RBC indices, white blood cells, WBC differential, hemoglobin, hematocrit, and platelet count. Answer: 7 types of CBC Q: electrocardiogram (E...

Final Exam: PNR 201/ PNR201 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing I Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Fortis Q: If a pt has low WBC count , what would we do? Answer: implement neutropenic precautions because pt can easily get infections Q: Which condition is linked to Nasal septum and Chronic allergies Answer: rhinosi- nusitis-Sinusitis Q: Sickle Cell Crisis Answer: Pain meds (morphine) Q: Which foods best treat anem...

The nurse assess a wound with exudate. What should be inculded when documenting the excudate? - Color, odor, consistency, amount What are the five P's - pain, pulselessness, pallor, paresthesia, paralysis The nurse is planning care for a post-operative client after a total hip arthroplasty. What is the priority nursing intervention? - Perform neurovascular assessment per protocol The nurse is providing medication education for a client with osteoarthritis. What teaching should the nurse ...

MDC 1 Final Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers 2024 A+ systemic lupus erythematosus - ANS-chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease of collagen in skin, joints, and internal organs -involves periods of remission and flare ups -causes direct damage to organs ***most attracted to the glomeruli of kidneys which leads to lupus nephritis and is the leading cause of death you're caring for a patient with HIV and their viral load has tripled accompanied by a sudden decline in health st...

NCLEX-PN NGN EXAM 2023/2024 Question No : 1 - Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: A. primary prevention. B. secondary prevention. C. tertiary prevention. D. primary health care prevention. Answer: B Explanation: Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation Question No : 2 - Which of the following foods is ...

_________________________ is a chronic, multisystem, autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation of the connective tissue. - ANS: Systemic lupus erythematosus SLE SLE varies in severity and is marked by remission and exacerbations. Although the etiology is unknown, genetic, hormonal, environmental, and immune response factors are likely to be responsible. 1. A patient who is receiving an IV antibiotic develops wheezes and dyspnea. In which order should the nurse implement these presc...

Adult Medical Surgical Practice A A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Facial butterfly rash. R: A butterfly rash is a manifestation of SLE. It appears as a dry red rash on the clients cheeks and nose and can disappear during times of remission. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving plasmapheresis through a venous access site...

After exposure to toxic fumes, a pt gradually develops cough and dyspnea, he most likely has: - Acute Bronchiolitis Risk factors for development of bronchiolitis in the adult pt include: a. exposure to toxic fumes b. viral infection c. organ transplant d. systemic lupus erythematosus e. all of the above - e. all of the above Connective tissue disease (SLE) Treatment for a pt with proliferative bronchiolitis includes________________ for ___-___ months, then tapered to 20-40 mg/day - Pre...