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NU 308 Week 1-13 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions synergy derives from greek word synergos , meaning to work together - according to the AACN, synergy occurs when the needs/characteristics of a pt are matched w/ a nurses competencies ___ of a nurse's practice are guided by specific ___ of a pt and/or their family components, needs what does the synergy model draw from? Virginia Henderson's theory a technique called the ___ ___ is widely used in the RCA and focuses on __...

NU 308 Test 1 Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions Pharmacology ANS the study of drugs (chemicals) that alter functions of living organisms - Meds are drugs given for therapeutic purposes. Local or systemic Pharmacotherapy ANS Otherwise known as "drug therapy" is the use of drugs to prevent, diagnose, or treat signs, symptom, and disease. Drug Sources ANS -Historically drugs came from plants, animals, and minerals but now most drugs are synthetic compounds manufactured ...

NU 308 Diabetes & Burns Bushey Questions And Answers 2024/2025 Updates Burns are in the top ___ leading causes of accidental death in children. ANS Top 5 *Slightly decreasing Who is at an increased risk for burns? ANS Preschool and school aged children Axp ___-___% of burns do occur in the home (including from fires). ANS 65-75% *check smoke detector batteries And axp ~____% of burns are preventable. ANS 75% What are some of the various types of burns? ANS -Thermal (Most ...

NU 308 Pediatric Nursing Variations Bushey Questions With Complete Solutions

Nu 308 Fluid And Electrolytes Questions And Answers Rated A+ Largest fluid compartment ANS Intracellular Three categories of the extracellular compartment ANS 1. Interstitial 2. Transcellular 3. Intravascular Fluid around the cells ANS Interstitial Fluid in the blood ANS Intravascular 3rd Spacing ANS Transcellular Decreased blood volume in vascular ANS Hypovolemia

NU 308 Test 1 Miss Bushey Questions And Answers With Latest Solutions What should a nurse not delegate? ANS Assessment, Teaching, Evaluation or Judgement, Unstable or High-risk Pt. Prioritizing ANS Unstable vs. Stable Unexpected vs. Expected ABCs: airway/cervical spine, breathing, circulation (bleeding)- 1s in cpr Acute vs. Chronic Actual vs. Potential Assessment of Child and Family ANS establish setting for effective communication open-ended questions be careful with direct, int...

NU 308 Exam 2 Blueprint Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions What is this: an acute inflammatory process of the pancreas? ANS pancreatitis What is this: caused by autodigestion of the pancreas and causes injury to pancreatic cells, activation of pancreatic enzymes? ANS pancreatitis What causes bleeding within the pancreas? ANS activation of trypsinogen to trypsin What is this: edematous or intersitital? ANS mild pancreatitis What is this: necrotizing, endocrine and exoc...

NU 308 EXAM #3 Cardiac Part 1 Questions And Answers With Real Solutions Types of lipids (3) ANS triglycerides, phospholipids, cholesterols Triglycerides are used in ANS Energy metabolism Structural component of lipoprotein, blood clotting component, myelin sheath, cell membranes ANS Phospholipids Cholesterol is synthesized by ANS body cells; dietary intake of exogenous cholesterol Lipoprotein is a specialized fat-carrying proteins for plasma that encapsulate ANS Cholesterol and...

NU 308 Final Exam Questions And Answers Rated A+ When should cancer pts take ondansetron for chemo? ANS 1hr before What foods should you avoid if you are taking warfarin? ANS Leafy green veggies AE of SSRIs ANS -bruxism -serotonin syndrome -weight loss ( early ) -weight gain ( late ) -sexual dysfunction s/s of serotonin syndrome ANS -confusion, anxiety, restlessness, hypertension, tremors, sweating, diarrhea, ataxia, in severe cases death can occur What are you going to do i...

NU 308 Exam 3 Questions And Answers Rated A+ chest pain pathophysiology ANS result of an MI caused by an imbalance between myocardial blood supply and oxygen demand two goals for chest pain ANS decrease oxygen demand and/or increase oxygen supply MI diagnostics ANS best diagnostic is an ECG with elevated ST segment in 2 continuous leads, others include: - history of MI, ECG, blood tests (heart enzymes), stress test - also chest x-ray, angiogram (cath), cardiac CT or MRI MI labs A...