Nursing 172 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank - Advanced Pediatric Assessment, 3rd Edition ( Ellen M .Chiocca, ) All Chapters 2024 Test Bank - Advanced Pediatric Assessment Advanced Pediatric Assessment Third Edition Test Bank Chapter 1. Child Health Assessment: An Overview MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is reviewing changes in healthcare delivery and funding for pediatric populations. Which current trend in the pediatric setting should the nurse expect to find? a. Increased hospitalization of children b. Decreased number of uninsured...

Test Bank - Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 8th Edition Amy Karch) 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01- Introduction to Drugs Chapter 02- Drugs and the Body Chapter 03- Toxic Effects of Drugs Chapter 04- The Nursing Process in Drug Therapy and Patient Safety Chapter 05- Dosage Calculations Chapter 06- Challenges to Effective Drug Therapy Chapter 07- Introduction to Cell Physiology Chapter 08- Anti-infective Agents Chapter 09- Antibiotics Chapter 10- Antiviral Agents C...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

Calcium correct answers Normal range is 8-10 mEq/L -99% of calcium is found in the bones and teeth and 1% is bound to proteins in the bloodstream. - regulated by the PTH - acquired via dietary intake -calcium has a reciprocal relationship with phosphate Hypercalcemia correct answers High calcium in the blood. Can be caused by malignancy (bone cancer), hyperparathyroidism, and excess calcium intake. Signs and symptoms include: -muscle weakness -incoordination -lethargy -deep bone pa...

Types of IV tubing correct answers vented and nonvented What kind of tubing does a glass system need correct answers Vented only What kind of tubing does a plastic system need? correct answers Vented or non-vented What size over the needle catheter do you need? correct answers The shortest size that satisfies therapy for patient What is color coated and tells the size and gauge of the needle? correct answers HUBS Stylet correct answers the needle in the catheter removed after rece...

Types of IV tubing - Answer vented and nonvented What kind of tubing does a glass system need - Answer Vented only What kind of tubing does a plastic system need? - Answer Vented or non-vented What size over the needle catheter do you need? - Answer The shortest size that satisfies therapy for patient What is color coated and tells the size and gauge of the needle? - Answer HUBS Stylet - Answer the needle in the catheter removed after receiving blood back flow ...

Nursing 172 (IV therapy ) Quiz 1 with correct answers

1. A nurse tells the unit manager, “I am tired of all the changes on the unit. If things don’t get better, I’m going to quit.” Which of the following responses by the unit manager is appropriate? a. You should file a written complaint with hospital administration b. Just stick with it a little longer. Things will get better soon c. So, you are upset about all the changes on the unit? d. I think you have a right to be upset. I am tired of the changes, too 2. A charge nurse notice...

normal bicarbonate levels : 22-26 mEq/L normal chloride levels : 96-106 mEq/L normal phosphate levels : 2.4-4.4 mg/dL normal potassium levels : 3.5-5.0 mEq/L normal magnesium levels : 1.5-2.5 mEq/L normal sodium levels : 135-145 mEq/L 2 | P a g e normal calcium levels (total) : 8.6-10.2 mg/dL normal calcium levels (ionized) : 4.6-5.3 mg/dL Hypernatremia : Elevated serum sodium levels Clinical manifestations of hypernatremia : Restlessness, agitation, intense thirst Causes o...

Nurs 172 Exam 2 Med-Surge Modules 5 & 6 Exam: Respiratory Chapters 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, 34 ATI RN adult medical surgical nursing unit 3 Questions With Complete Solutions