Menigitis - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Med Surg Hesi V2 Questions and Answers Graded A+ Why and what should a pt with diverticulosis eat? High fiber foods(grains, beans, broccoli) and increased fluids Why? will help prevent constipation and to increase fluids which will promote hydration and maintain normal stool consistency and prevent straining What is the priority teaching for a patient recieving radiation? 1. avoid sunlight exposure of the portal site to reduce any further damage to the irradiated skin. 2. The radiation area sho...

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Meningitis Questions & Answers Verified Review Exam How should you treat meninigitis if you dont know whether it is bacterial or viral - Answer-empiracal antibiotics What investigations should you order for menigitis - Answer-blood cultures glucose Us+Es lumbar puncture serum pneumococcal and menigococcal pcr urea creatinine Venous blood gas LFTs co-ag screen What should you do practically in terms of where the patient with suspected meningtis is - Answerisolate them and use PPE ...

What is encephalitis? - inflammation or infection of the brain What causes encephalitis? - West Nile Virus Herpes What are the s/s of encephalitis? - High fever, N/V, stiff neck Flu like symptoms change in LOC photophobia pupil changes (dilate & less responsive to light) What is used to dx encephalitis? - lumbar puncture EEG CT (looks for mass) What are N/I for encephalitis? - Neuro checks Monitor for s/s of ICP Suction only resp compromised HOB 30-45 Decrease stimuli What is the...

AHN 577 ID Test Study Guide How to distinguish gram neg from positive - Ans:-Gram negative is pink stain Gram positive is purple stain Gram positive cocci organisms - Ans:-staph, strep, & Entrococcus Gram positive rods - Ans:-Corynbacerium, Bacillus, Listeria Broad spectrum empiric therapy for gram positive cocci - Ans:-Vancomycin Gram negative cocci - Ans:-Neisseria (meningitis or gonorrhoeae), Moxorella catarrhalis Gram negative rods - Ans:-Enterobacteriaciae, Normal gut flora (E Coli...

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ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS EVER a nurse in a prenatal clinical is caring for a group of clients which client should have a interdisciplinary care conference - a client who is 35 weeks pregnant and has a biophysical profile of 5 a nurse is supervising an AP feed a client with dyshphagia what is a technique to help swallow - intruct client to place chin to chest while swallowing position will increase space at back of throat a n...

Final Exam Review: NUR2755/ NUR 2755 (Latest 2023 / 2024): - Multidimensional Care/ MDC IV Rasmussen- Rated A- Rasmussen 1. The nurse should teach the nurse trainee about this about ICP - remain above 30*, do not cough or sneeze forcefully, take stool softener for constipation 2. CSF appearance - Clear, colorless, rings of glucose, often associated with basilar fx 3. Seizure safety - Remove tight clothing, remove pillows and raise padded side rails, position client on side with h...

Which is NOT a cause of an abscess in the brain or spinal cord? a. Surgery b. contiguous focus of infection c. hematogenous spread d. antibiotics and steroids e. cryptogenically - Answers d. antibiotics and steroids _________ aneurysms are a weakening in the arterial wall caused by a fracture line, penetrating missile, after neurosurgical procedures, or after an angiogram. a. Traumatic b. Mycotic c. Fusiform d. Saccular - Answers a. Traumatic In the autonomic dysreflexia pa...

NUR 2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED A+) blood flow reestablished to quickly Distributive shock Anaphylactic shock Reprofusion injury spinal cord injury •Life-threatening complication of many conditions •Results from an inappropriate immune response •Widespread coagulation followed by massive bleeding because of the depletion of clotting factors •Complications: shock and multisystem organ failure Disseminate...