Nur 209 test 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 209 Final Exam Review. Final Exam Review Safety (9/5) ⟶ Defines as the state of being free from harm or danger ⟶ Multiple healthcare settings have different safety concerns ⟶ Nurse must assess the patient, their equipment, and the environment and plan to maintain safety ⟶ Perform a risk assessment o Falls o Malnutrition o Bed sores Risk Assessment Screening Tools ⟶ Braden Scale for Bed Sore Risk o 0-23 o 23: Low risk o <9: High risk ⟶ Hendrich II Fall Risk ...

NUR 209 Exam II Review. Exam II Review Nutrition *Need nutrition for cell growth, development, regulation, metabolism, bodily functions, etc. *Important electrolytes include: sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus. *Medication needs PROTEIN to bind to in order to be distributed throughout the body, or else too much of a free drug will cause toxicity. Assessment (Functional Health Pattern: Nutrition) I. Subjective A. Determine Normal Eating Pattern ⟶ 24-Hour Recall...

NUR 6435 SB STUDY GUIDE 1. A congenital heart abnormality often discovered during the newborn period is coarctation of the aorta. How is this assessed? By comparing right and left femoral pulses By comparing right and left pedal pulses By comparing upper and lower extremity blood pressures By auscultating an audible bruit in the carotid arteries 2. A child who can stack a maximum of 5 blocks is probably: 1 yr of age 15 months of age 2 years of age 3 years of age 3. A 6 yr old chi...

NUR 209 Exam III Review Exam III Review Post-Mortem Care Procedures with Death of Patients ⟶ Request organ and tissue donation ⟶ Request for autopsy ⟶ Document occurrence of death ⟶ Provide postmortem care *Must know federal and state regulations as well as facility policies and procedures Care of the Body ⟶ Provide respect and allow for religious/cultural traditions ⟶ Recognize that the provider certifies death by pronouncing date and time of death, therapies used, ...

NUR 209 Exam II Review. Exam II Review Nutrition *Need nutrition for cell growth, development, regulation, metabolism, bodily functions, etc. *Important electrolytes include: sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus. *Medication needs PROTEIN to bind to in order to be distributed throughout the body, or else too much of a free drug will cause toxicity. Assessment (Functional Health Pattern: Nutrition) I. Subjective A. Determine Normal Eating Pattern ⟶ 24-Hour Recall...

NUR 6435 SB STUDY GUIDE 1. A congenital heart abnormality often discovered during the newborn period is coarctation of the aorta. How is this assessed? By comparing right and left femoral pulses By comparing right and left pedal pulses By comparing upper and lower extremity blood pressures By auscultating an audible bruit in the carotid arteries 2. A child who can stack a maximum of 5 blocks is probably: 1 yr of age 15 months of age 2 years of age 3 years of age 3. A 6 yr old chi...

NUR 209 Neuro 1. The nurse is assessing the motor function of an unconscious client. The nurse should plan to use which technique to test the client's peripheral response to pain? 1. Sternal rub 2. Nail bed pressure 3. Pressure on the orbital rim 4. Squeezing of the sternocleidomastoid muscle 2.Nail bed pressure 2. The nurse is caring for the client with increased intracranial pressure. The nurse would note which trend in vital signs if the intracranial pressure is rising? 1. Incre...

NUR MISC ATI CAP-MED SURG-ASSESS GREEN-------NEW QUESTIONS YELLOW-----AGREED ANSWER RED- ---DOUBLE CHECK 1. a nurse is planning care for a client who has Meniere's disease and his experiencing episodes of vertical. which of Following intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Maintain strict bed rest.------pg 75 b. Restrict fluid intake to the morning hours. c. Administer aspirin. d. Provide a low-sodium diet. 2. a nurse is assessing a client of possible exposur...

NUR 209 Exam II Review. Exam II Review Nutrition *Need nutrition for cell growth, development, regulation, metabolism, bodily functions, etc. *Important electrolytes include: sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus. *Medication needs PROTEIN to bind to in order to be distributed throughout the body, or else too much of a free drug will cause toxicity. Assessment (Functional Health Pattern: Nutrition) I. Subjective A. Determine Normal Eating Pattern ⟶ 24-Hour Recall...

NUR 209 Exam III Review Exam III Review Post-Mortem Care Procedures with Death of Patients ⟶ Request organ and tissue donation ⟶ Request for autopsy ⟶ Document occurrence of death ⟶ Provide postmortem care *Must know federal and state regulations as well as facility policies and procedures Care of the Body ⟶ Provide respect and allow for religious/cultural traditions ⟶ Recognize that the provider certifies death by pronouncing date and time of death, therapies used, ...