Hematemesis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI health assessment Exam Study Questions with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (LATEST 2024] pt taking ipratropium reports nausea, blurred vision, has, insominia after using the inhaler. RN action to implement - CORRECT ANSWER withhold med and report symptoms primary reason for teahing pt pursed lip breathing - CORRECT ANSWER promote CO2 elimination additional finding that RN should assess for bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER phlegm production and wheezing lung cancer s/sx - CORRECT ANSWER hypopty...

BSN 246 HESI Review (Part 1) Twenty four hours after a client returns from surgical gastric bypass, the registered nurse (RN) observes large amounts of blood in the nasogastric tube (NGT) cannister. Which assessment finding should the RN report as early signs of hypovolemic shock? Faint pedal pulses. Decrease in blood pressure. Lethargy. Slow breathing. - correct answer Lethargy. One of the early signs of hypovolemic shock is changes in the client's level of consciousness due to the d...

Inflammation of the stomach's mucosal lining (may involve the entire stomach or a region) - Gastritis _________Can be a mild, transient irritation, or it cab be a severe ulceration with hemorrhage - Acute Gastritis _________ Usually develops suddenly and is likely to be accompanied by nausea and epigastric pain - Acute Gastritis _________ Gastritis develops gradually. - Chronic Gastritis Gastritis can be further categorized as erosive or nonerosive - Chronic Gastritis Symptoms of: Anorex...

NR 283: Pathophysiology Final Exam Review Latest Update 100% Pass UTI or Acute Cystitis - urine appears cloudy - typically caused by E. coli Pancreatitis results from: - gallstones (bile duct issues) - alcohol consumption Rickets - a form of osteomalacia in CHILDREN - generally due to insufficient Vitamin D Appendicitis - pain localized in the lower right quadrant (LRQ) Peptic Ulcer (Gastric) - presence of occult blood in stool - vomit resembling coffee gro...

PCT NHA EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2023 1. The lavender-topped tube contains: a. No additive b. SPS c. Na+ citrate d. EDTA - Correct answer-d. EDTA 1. The additive in a gray-topped tube is: a. K+ oxalate b. Na+ citrate c. EDTA d. None of the above - Correct answer-a. K+ oxalate 1. Which of the needle has the largest gauge? a. 16 g b. 20 g c. 21 g d. 25 g - Correct answer-a. 16 g 1. Which of the following gauge needle is used for the typical adult venipuncture? a. 23 g b. 1...

What are some microvascular conditions? retinopathy nephropathy what are some macrovascular condition? aortic stenosis 00:28 01:25 macro-vascular is? large vessels micro-vessels small vessels what are some therapies for type 1 DM? carbohydrate counting daily exercise insulin type 1 diabetes patients lack _______ so it is important for them to have medication. insulin Esophageal varices represent a complication of ________ hyperte...

NR545-14176 Test 2 Questions and Answers All Correct sneezing is associated with - ANSWER inflammation or foreign material in the nasal passages a constant dry or unproductive cough is fatiguing because it interferes with sleep, and the respiratory muscles are used excessively - ANSWER cough suppressant medications e.g. codeine or dextromethorphan a productive cough usually occurs when secretions or inflammatory exudate accumulate in the lungs. Excess secretions may becom...

Gastritis (Ans - an inflammation of the stomachs mucosal lining. It can involve the entire stomach or a region. Manifestations: Include indigestion, heartburn, epigastric pain, abdominal cramping, nausea, vomiting, anorexia, fever, and malaise. Hematemesis and dark, tarry stools can indicate ulceration and bleeding. Causes: excessive alcohol use, chronic vomiting, stress, or certain medications such as aspirin or anti- inflammatory drugs. Can also be caused by H. pylori- bacteri...

Final Exam: NSG3160/ NSG 3160 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Guide | Complete with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Incidence of gallstones increases with ___ Answer: age Q: what digestive enzyme is necessary for absorption of the carbohydrate lactose Answer: lactase Q: anorexia Answer: loss of appetite Q: pyrosis Answer: heartburn Q: belching Answer: eructation Q: hematemesis An...

Pain and bloating after eating is caused by... - correct answer delayed gastric emptying Medications that cause delayed gastric emptying? - correct answer PPIs; ranitidine, famotidine, omeprazole What instructions should you give your patient if they are prescribed antacids/PPIs and psychotropics? - correct answer Give medications at least 2 hours apart b/c antacids/PPIs decrease absorption of psychotropics Normal BMI range - correct answer 18.5-25 Criteria for admission for ED bx: -...