Vsims 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1 The nurse is using the Morse Fall Scale to determine Mr. Russell's fall risk. What variable(s) will the nurse assess by using this tool? - :The Morse Fall Scale is widely used in hospital and long-term care settings and is used to assess six variables that put patients at a higher risk for falls. These include the following: history of falls, secondary diagnosis, ambulatory aid, IV or IV access, gait, and mental status. Although advanced age and female gender place a patient at risk for ...

1 The nurse is using the Morse Fall Scale to determine Mr. Russell's fall risk. What variable(s) will the nurse assess by using this tool? - :The Morse Fall Scale is widely used in hospital and long-term care settings and is used to assess six variables that put patients at a higher risk for falls. These include the following: history of falls, secondary diagnosis, ambulatory aid, IV or IV access, gait, and mental status. Although advanced age and female gender place a patient at risk for ...

vSIMS #1 Exam Questions With Solutions The nurse is reviewing Ms. Morrow's nutritional status. Which laboratory value would be of most concern to the nurse? a. Potassium 4.0 mEq/L b. Prealbumin 6 mg/dL c. Urine protein 60 mg/ 24 hours d. Albumin 5.2 g/dL - ANS b. Prealbumin 6 mg/dL Ms. Morrow asks "What is the Braden scale that you keep talking about?" What is the correct response by the nurse? a. This assessment will help me find out if you will be able to take care of...

Oliva Jones Preeclampsia vSims Complex Pre & Post Quiz Questions With Correct Answers!! Post-test A patient with preeclampsia is admitted with viral signs as follows: Temp 98.6F, HR 110 bpm, RR 28, BP 182/116, O2 92%. The FHR is 150. Which of the following interventions would the nurse implement based on the findings? Post-test The nurse knows to implement seizure precautions for Ms. Jones because of her severe preeclampsia. Which of the following actions would the nurse take? Select al...

CONCEPT MAP WORKSHEET DESCRIBE DISEASE PROCESS AFFECTING PATIENT (INCLUDE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DISEASE PROCESS) “Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an impaired tolerance to glucose with the first onset or recognition during pregnancy. The ideal blood glucose level during pregnancy should range between 60 to 99 mg/dL before meals or fasting, and less than or equal to 120 mg/Dl.2 hr. after meals. Findings of diabetes mellitus can disappear a few weeks following delivery. However, approximate...

CONCEPT MAP WORKSHEET DESCRIBE DISEASE PROCESS AFFECTING PATIENT (INCLUDE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DISEASE PROCESS) “Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an impaired tolerance to glucose with the first onset or recognition during pregnancy. The ideal blood glucose level during pregnancy should range between 60 to 99 mg/dL before meals or fasting, and less than or equal to 120 mg/Dl.2 hr. after meals. Findings of diabetes mellitus can disappear a few weeks following delivery. However, approximately...

CONCEPT MAP WORKSHEET DESCRIBE DISEASE PROCESS AFFECTING PATIENT (INCLUDE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DISEASE PROCESS) “Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an impaired tolerance to glucose with the first onset or recognition during pregnancy. The ideal blood glucose level during pregnancy should range between 60 to 99 mg/dL before meals or fasting, and less than or equal to 120 mg/Dl.2 hr. after meals. Findings of diabetes mellitus can disappear a few weeks following delivery. However, approximate...

How did the simulated experience of Danielle Young Bear’s case make you feel? ⟶ I felt more confident in this simulated experience since it was my second one. I also felt better about this scenario because we learned about pain management some in first semester. I understood how to use Vsims and knew what to look for. Talk about what went well in the scenario. ⟶ I was able to assess the pt well and educate her on medications. I also educated her well on how much acetaminophen was safe...