Nursing 1327 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 265 ADVANCED EXAM 1 REVIEW Anatomy of the Kidney: - The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney. - Normal GFR is 120-125. - If 75% of nephrons quit = renal insufficiency. - Kidneys are sensitive to changes in cardiac output. VOLUME DEPENDENT. A decrease in urine output indicates a decrease in cardiac output. - If the SBP is below 70 for over 40 minutes, the kidney will become hypo then ischemic. - If the SBP drops, the arterioles dilate. If the SBP elevate, arterioles constrict. ...

NURSING 1327 PRACTICE EXAM ONE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%CORRECT/VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ GUARANTEED SUCCESS LATEST UPDATE 2022

NURSING 1327 PRACTICE EXAM ONE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%CORRECT/VERIFIED BEST RATED A+ GUARANTEED SUCCESS LATEST UPDATE 2022

NUR 265 ADVANCED EXAM 1 REVIEW Anatomy of the Kidney: - The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney. - Normal GFR is 120-125. - If 75% of nephrons quit = renal insufficiency. - Kidneys are sensitive to changes in cardiac output. VOLUME DEPENDENT. A decrease in urine output indicates a decrease in cardiac output. - If the SBP is below 70 for over 40 minutes, the kidney will become hypo then ischemic. - If the SBP drops, the arterioles dilate. If the SBP elevate, arterioles constrict. ...

1. The nurse has taught a client who is receiving prescribed alendronate. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching? Select all that apply. a. "I will take alendronate 1/2 hour before I eat breakfast. b. "I should avoid weight-bearing exercises while taking alendronate." c. "I should discontinue alendronate if I experience nausea or vomiting." d. "I will need to remain in an upright position for 30 minutes after I take alend...

NR 328 Exam 2 Study Guide NR 328 Exam 2 Study Guide Fluid & Electrolytes Chapter 29: • Signs and symptoms of fluid overload pg. 1056 pg. 949 & 956-957 Generalized edema, pulmonary edema (moist rales & crackles), Hepatomegaly, slow bounding pulse, weight gain, lethargy, elevated venous pressure, seizures, coma. Lab findings: Decreased serum electrolytes, low urine specific gravity, decreased hematocrit, variable urine volume. • Signs and symptoms of fluid deficit pg. 1056 pg. 94...

Lippincott’s Fast Facts for NCLEX-RN By Lippincott Williams and Wilkins ISBN 978-1-4511-1327-3 317 PAGES Contents Advisory board v Contributors and consultants vi How to use this book viii 1 Adult care 1 Cardiovascular system 1 Hematologic and immune systems 14 Respiratory system 19 Neurosensory system 29 Musculoskeletal system 47 Gastrointestinal system 57 Genitourinary system 68 Endocrine system 78 Integumentary system 85 2 Maternal-neonatal care 92 Antepartum 92 Intrapart...

Lippincott’s Fast Facts for NCLEX-RN By Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Lippincott’s Fast Facts for NCLEX-RN® Staff Publisher J. Christopher Burghardt Acquisitions Editor Bill Lamsback Clinical Director Joan M. Robinson, RN, MSN Clinical Project Manager Beverly Ann Tscheschlog, RN, MS Clinical Editors Joanne Bartelmo, RN, MSN Anita Lockhart, RN, MSN Leigh Ann Trujillo, RN, BSN Product Director David Moreau Senior Product Manager Diane Labus Editor Mary T. Durkin Copy...

Chapter 64: Care of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.A nurse is teaching a client with diabetes mellitus who asks, “Why is it necessary to maintain my blood glu- cose levels no lower than about 60 mg/dL?” How should the nurse respond? a. “Glucose is the only fuel used by the body to produce the energy that it needs.” b. “Your brain needs a constant supply of glucose because it cannot store it.” c. ...

Lippincott’s Fast Facts for NCLEX-RN ®Staff Publisher J. Christopher Burghardt Acquisitions Editor Bill Lamsback Clinical Director Joan M. Robinson, RN, MSN Clinical Project Manager Beverly Ann Tscheschlog, RN, MS Clinical Editors Joanne Bartelmo, RN, MSN Anita Lockhart, RN, MSN Leigh Ann Trujillo, RN, BSN Product Director David Moreau Senior Product Manager Diane Labus Editor Mary T. Durkin Copy Editors Heather Ditch Erika Kors Editorial Assistants Megan L. Aldinger,...