Nur 139 final exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Key Points and Final Exam Study Guide NUR 5334 Key points/guidelines on HTN/Heart Failure management: • HTN is define as SBP > 140 mm Hg or DBP > 90 mm Hg. • Diagnosis should be based on several BP readings over one to two weeks, not just one BP reading. • HTN treatment goal is to reduce cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality. • Most common form of HTN is primary or essential HTN. • The target SBP for pts ages 65 to 79 years is below 140 mm Hg (Burchum & Rosenth...

Introduction to Health Assessment  Understanding the components of the Nursing Process  Nurse’s role in environmental assessment  Communication for assessment of multiple populations (adult/elderly)  Cultural sensitivity in Health Assessment Health History  Communication during the physical examination and obtaining health history  Obtaining subjective and objective information during the health history  Components of the Health History Assessment Techniques >...

NUR 3029: Health Assessment Final Exam Study Guide The comprehensive examination will contain 100 multiple questions. Please refer to your course syllabus regarding examination policies, the Activities & Assignments for reading assignments, previous study guides, and class schedule. The following study guide is intended to assist you in preparing for the examination and may not be all-inclusive. Students are expected to apply concepts from pre-requisite courses. Examination preparation should i...

NUR 2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Final Exam Review Study Guide 1. Cirrhosis (end stage liver disease) - irreversible end-stage of many different hepatic injuries Alcoholism, acute hepatitis, toxic hepatitis (taking too much Tylenol), and liver is fibrotic and scarred 2. What is another name for cirrhosis? - End stage lover disease 3. What happens to albumin production with liver failure? - Albumin production decreases during liver failure 4. What role does albumi...

FAMILY NUR NSG5003 Week 10 Final Guide 1. It is important to not dilate the eye if is suspected. Cataract Macular degeneration Acute closed-angle glaucoma Chronic open-angle glaucoma Quest ion 2. 2. An 18-year-old female patient presents with repeated urinary tract infections. She has no risk factors in her history, and her physical examination is unremarkable. She also has a normal pelvic exam. Which of the following should be obtained if anatomic abnormalities are suspected? Ultrasound of the ...

NUR 3029: Health Assessment Final Exam: Study Guide The comprehensive examination will contain 100 multiple questions. Please refer to your course syllabus regarding examination policies, the Activities & Assignments for reading assignments, previous study guides, and class schedule. The following study guide is intended to assist you in preparing for the examination and may not be all-inclusive. Students are expected to apply concepts from pre-requisite courses. Examination preparation should ...

NUR 2474 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache d...

NUR 2474 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache d...

NUR 2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Final Exam – Ramussen 184 Question and Answers 1. Neither recessive nor dominant—co-dominant. 2. blood flow reestablished to quickly 3. Life-threatening complications of many conditions 4. thyroid gland - T3, T4, calcitonin parathyroid gland - parathyroid hormone 5. altered level of consciousness BP drops 6. chest pain that occurs while a person is at rest and not exerting himself does not get better 7. Abnormally low white blood cell count 8. ...

Hypertension NUR 2990 Pharmacological Final Exam Review CARDIOVASCULAR DRUGS ○ Increase in blood pressure such ĨhaĨ Ĩhe sysĨolic pressure is greaĨer Ĩhan 140 mmHg and a diasĨolic greaĨer Ĩhan 90 mmHg ○ Essential hypertension → mosĨ common affecĨing 90% of persons wiĨh high blood pressure ○ ConĨribuĨing facĨors include hyperlipidemia, African American race, diabeĨes, aging, sĨress, excessive alcohol ingesĨion, smoking, obesiĨy, and family hisĨory ○ 10% ...