NURS 360 (NURS360)

NR-511 Differential Diagnosis & Primary Care Practicum NR511 – Final Exam (Week 8) 1: which test is used to confirm a diagnosis of epididymitis? Ans: Ultrasound of the scrotum. 2: Which of the following is part of the treatment plan for the patient with irritable bowel syndrome? Ans; High fiber diet 3: Reuben, age 24 years old has HIV and just had a routine viral load test done. The results show a falling viral load. What does this indicates? Ans: A favorable diagnostic trend 4: Th...

PRE-SIMULATION WORKSHEETPrior to your simulation experience, you are expected to prepare as if you are going to a clinical in a hospital or the community setting. You will receive the patient chart from your instructor prior to your clinical simulation experience day.Complete one worksheet for each patient chart provided to you.Data SummaryStudent NameSimulation DateScenario Patient NameMedical Problem(s)Pathophysiology of Medical Problem(s)Lab Results (significant to care of this patient)Implic...

NURS 360 - Quiz 2 topical outline/NURS 360 - Quiz 2 topical outline. Know medication administration process Know different routes of medication and what to do if there are any complications drug = is any substance that either positively or negatively alters physiologic function. medication = a drug specifically administered for its therapeutic effect on physiologic function. Medications designations = chemical name, official name, *generic name*; important we know for NCLEX, and t...

NURS 360 - Exam 2 Study Guide/NURS 360 - Exam 2 Study Guide. Know electrolyte values (Ca, Na, K, Mg,) and their related symptoms of high/low Sodium (Na+ ) normal levels = 135–145 mEq/L Potassium (K+ ) = 3.5–5 mEq/L Calcium (Ca2+) = 8.5–10.5 mg/dL Magnesium (Mg2+) = 1.3–2.1 mEq/L - Know the values to be able to determine which is the one that needs the highest priority. - Know the are the symptoms for all of these! Chloride (Cl- ) = 95–105 mEq/L Phosp...

NURS 360 - Exam 1 Study Guide/NURS 360 - Exam 1 Study Guide.  Pulse assessment- know proper and improper ways of taking a pulse Pulsation rate = BPM (beats per minute) If pulse beat is regular you can = count to 30 and multiply by 2, but it is best to wait a full minute especially if you have a new patient. Assessing the pulse includes = rate, rhythm, and volume, and comparing the findings on both sides of the body. Carotid pulse; do not = take this pulse simultaneously ...

NURS 360 - FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE/NURS 360 - FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE. Fundamentals test taking things to remember when answering: - Assess ABC’s - Maslow’s hierarchy of needs o Safety - ADPIE - If smoking is an option, then it is the answer. 1. Techniques & Best Ways To Prevent HAIs CH. 26 is what HAI’s are. Health Acquired Infections (HAIs) = AKA nosocomial infections patient retracts this during their treatment for other conditions in a healthcare facility

Below are listed topics that frame the concepts/questions on Exam #1. It will be 50 questions and online.  The importance of reflection in nursing practice Allow to understand actions, why did you do specific action, what can you do to improve future situations Process of contemplating experiences, sometimes even new experiences and searching for meeting those events nurses should use.  Orthostatic vitals: Why they are done, and risk involved with positive orthostasis Its usually don...