Visceral pain - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

Exam 4: PNR206 / PNR 206 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Visceral pain: where does it come from? Answer: From organs and the linings of the body cavities Question: Transmission of pain Answer: Involves movement of the pain sensation to the spinal cord/ brain Question: Treatment for neuropathic pain Answer: Adjuvant medications such as NSAIDs, tricyclic antidepre...

Where in the brain is the vomiting center located? Medulla oblongata Antiemetic agents, such as domperidone and haloperidol, are antagonists for which receptors? Dopamine What type of vomiting is caused by the direct stimulation of the vomiting center by neurologic lesions involving the brainstem? Projectile Considering the normal frequency of bowel evacuation, how infrequently can evacuation occur and still be considered within normal range? Once a week How many stools p...

Exam 1: NUR2356/ NUR 2356 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Multidimensional Care I Complete Guide-Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: transduction the conversion of painful stimuli to an electrical impulse through peripheral nerve fibers (NOCICEPTORS) Q: transmission Answer: occurs as the electrical impulse travels along the nerve fibers where neurotransmitters regulate it Q: pain threshold Answer: the point at which a person feels pain Q: ...

Final Exam: NR509/ NR 509 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Physical Assessment | Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| Weeks 5-8| 100% Correct| Grade A- Chamberlain Q: test for appendicitis McBurney's point -area of local tenderness • 2cm from the anterior-superior spinous process of ilium on a line drawn down from umbilicus Q: Abdominal Quadrant Hotspots Answer: Right Upper Quadrant (RUQ) -liver -gallbladder -pylorus -duodenum -hepatic flexure of colon ...

Final Exam: MN 553/ MN553 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Unit 10 Exam Prep| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: What is the diagnostic duration of time for acute pain Answer: Less than 6 months Q: Acute somatic pain comes from Answer: Connective tissue Muscle Bone Skin Q: Acute visceral pain arises from Answer: The internal organs and abdomen Q: Referred pain Answer: Pain that is present in an area distant from its poin...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

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1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...