What is osteomyelitis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK FOR PRIMARY CARE ART AND SCIENCE OF ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING-AN INTERPROFESSIONAL APPROACH 6TH EDITION- DUNPHY TEST BANK FOR PRIMARY CARE ART AND SCIENCE OF ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING – AN INTERPROFESSIONAL APPROACH 5TH EDITION DUNPHY Chapter 1. Primary Care in the Twenty-First Century: A Circle of Caring 1. A nurse has conducted a literature review in an effort to identify the effect of hand washing on the incidence of nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infections in acute care settings...

CCHI Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct) What is the function of the gonads? - ANSWER-Produce testosterone (testes and ovaries), considered endocrine glands Function of prostate gland? - ANSWER-secretes fluid that transports sperm how does urine travel? - ANSWER-produced in kidneys, through ureters into bladder, bladder stores it, urine released through urethra (tube) what is the perineum? - ANSWER-area between vagina/scrotum and anus Cystoscopy - ANSWER-visu...

Exam 1: PNR206 / PNR 206 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: What is Osteomyelitis Answer: bacterial infection of the bone such as Staphylococcus aureus Question: Pituitary hormone hypersecretion causes? What does the pituitary secrete? Answer: HDH hormone, TSH, Oxytocin, Prolactin and ADH. SIADH too much Antidiuretic hormone, making it impossible to produce urine Question:...

Final Exam: NUR2513/ NUR 2513 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Maternal-Child Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A - Rasmussen Q: The nurse in labor and delivery is monitoring a client at 38 weeks gestation who presents for a nonstress test (NST). In performing a nonstress test, the nurse will observe for and document which of the following? (SATA) a. Accelerations in the fetal heart rate b. Amount of amniotic fluid c. Fetal tone d. Decelerations in the fetal heart rate e. Var...

Final Exam: NUR230 / NUR 230 (Latest 2024 / 2025) The Childbearing / Child Caring Family Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A - Galen Q: What should be done for pediatric seizures? Answer: side lying to maintain patent airway, NPO, document length and precipitating factors Q: How many concussions within a several month period can lead to permanent brain injury? Answer: 2 Q: Developmental S/S of cerebral palsy Answer: poor head control after 3 months, clenched fists after 3 months, una...

Drug screening: What does it identify? Metabolites of illegal drugs used Drug screening: What sample is most commonly used? Urine Drug screening: Which tests are better from the blood? Toxicology tests for drug overdose Poisoning Drug screening: Who uses drug screening? Employers Law enforcement agencies Genetic Testing: What is it used for? Identifies predisposition to disease Establish presence of disease Establish paternity Provide forensic evidence SARS viral testing...

Your patient's chest tube dressing has accidentally come off and you are preparing to place a new one. You have a slit drain sponge, 4 x 4 gauzes, tape, scissors, and antiseptic swabs. What else do you need? - CORRECT ANSWER Petrolatum gauze You want to implement the new evidence-based practice guidelines in managing patients to prevent falls on your unit. What provides the STRONGEST evidence for interventions? - CORRECT ANSWER Systematic reviews Upon triage of a patient, they state th...

Osteoporosis "porous bone" - Answer-What is most common degenerative bone disease that causes porosity of the bone? Lack of estrogen, lack of weight bearing exercise, diet - Answer-What are the most common risk factors of osteoporosis Osteopenia - Answer-Thinning of trabecular matrix (occurs before osteoporosis) False - Answer-Weight-bearing exercises are beneficial for osteoarthritis patients Bone formation at margin of cartilage loss - Answer-What is Osteophytic Inflammation -...

Fundal height at umbilicus correlates to what week? CORRECT ANSWER 20-22 weeks Kawasaki disease criteria CORRECT ANSWER "Feel my conjunctivitis"- Fever, edema, erythematous rash, lymphadenitis, mucositis, conjunctivitis (non purulent) Pharm TOC for gestation DM CORRECT ANSWER Regular Insulin- will not cross placenta MC mechanism leading to primary pneumothorax CORRECT ANSWER Rupture of apical bleb Tx of choice for hyperthyroidism in pregnant patient CORRECT ANSWER PTU Annual BP ...

Exam 2: NUR 2356/ NUR2356 Multidimensional Care I/ MDC 1 Exam | Grade A| Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Update | Rasmussen Q: What type of pain is a patient experiencing if their pain level is 4/10 on the pain scale after spraining their wrist? Answer: Somatic pain Q: What diagnosis would a patient with a swollen wrist, pulsating feeling, worse pain when flexing, and a temperature of 101.9 F likely have? Answer: Acute osteomyelitis Q: What is the nurse's first...