NUR 2474 (NUR2474)

A child is diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum. Which clinical manifestations should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply) – A. Inability to express themselves B. Repetitive body movements C. Inability to maintain eye contact A nurse is providing care for a client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following nursing interventions should the nurse take? - Schedule regular weigh in times A nurse reports an incident of suspected child abuse. One of the child's parents ...

1. A Client is diagnosed with OCD. What action by the nurse would be more likely to increase the client’s anxiety? - changing the schedule throughout the day 2. a 28 yo male client has poor relationships and is suspicious of others. According to Erikson's theory of psychological adjustment, at what stage were tasks unmet? - trust vs mistrust 3. Why is group therapy considered a powerful agent for change with clients diagnosed with substance abuse disorder? - the members can hear from o...

1. A nurse is teaching a group of students about the risk factors and complications of anorexia nervosa, which of the following complications should be stressed as the most serious? a. Increased risk of mortality 2. The Nurse is conducting a presentation for family members on personality disorders. What would be included in this presentation (select all that apply) a. Personality traits can be challenging to change b. Personality traits are formed early in life c. Stress has an impact on...

Mental Health Final 1: The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder. The client continues to focus on his severe back pain. Which of the following is the most therapeutic nursing intervention? Explain alternative interventions that are available for back pain. Confront the client with the negative feelings that have been determined. Allow the client to discuss physical concerns and then redirect to coping skills for stress. Tell the client there is no cause for the ...

1. A nurse is teaching a group of students about the risk factors and complications of anorexia nervosa, which of the following complications should be stressed as the most serious? Increased risk of mortality 2. The Nurse is conducting a presentation for family members on personality disorders. What would be included in this presentation (select all that apply) Personality traits can be challenging to change Personality traits are formed early in life, Stress has an impact on daily beha...

1. A nurse is teaching a group of students about the risk factors and complications of anorexia nervosa, which of the following complications should be stressed as the most serious? a. Increased risk of mortality 2. The Nurse is conducting a presentation for family members on personality disorders. What would be included inthis presentation (select all that apply) a. Personality traits can be challenging to change b. Personality traits are formed early in life c. Stress has an impact ...

• What types of insulin are ordered before meals and at bedtime? Why? ⁃ lispro and regular are not ordered before bedtime; lantus is given before bedtime; in the elderly especially lantus is sometimes split into a morning and evening dose.. why? sugar drops overnight and this can be dangerous so NO NPH at bedtime • What type of insulin is sometimes given at bedtime, has the longest duration of all the insulins, CANNOT BE MIXED WITH OTHER INSULINS, and for elderly patients is often s...

NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam 2 Review Module 4: Prototype Medication Name - Prototype Medication Class Beclomethasone - Glucocorticoids Prednisone - Glucocorticoids Cromolyn - mast cell stabilizers Zafirlukast - leukotriene modifiers Albuterol - Bronchodilators: Beta2-Adrenergic Agonists Salmeterol - Bronchodilators: Beta2-Adrenergic Agonists Theophylline - Bronchodilators: Methylxanthines Ipratropium - Anticholinergic Drugs Hydrocodone - Opioid Drugs for Cough Dextromethorphan - Nonopioid Drug...

▪ take 20-30 min before meals Short duration, rapid-acting insulin (ex: insulin lispro) ▪ Patient Education - When should a patient take it? lispro (Humalog), remember it is rapid-acting Which insulin will we give to someone who is eating breakfast? ▪ give once daily at the same time every day, usually at bedtime Long duration insulin (ex: insulin glargine) ▪ Patient Education - When should a patient take it? 18-24 hours between doses Long duration insulin (ex: insulin glargi...

1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache d. The patient with an allergy to...