NUR242 (NUR242)

What is included in the central nervous system? - brain and spinal cord What is included in the peripheral nervous system? - cranial nerves, spinal nerves, ganglia What does the peripheral nervouse system act as? - relay station What three types of headaches impact quality of life? - migraine, tension, cluster What is the pain assessment guideline for migraine headaches? - P - provoking (what triggers) Q - quality (is it pulsating or throbbing) R - radiation (is it unilateral and supra r...

Exam (elaborations) NUR 242 - Med surg Exam 2 Study Guide. NUR 242 - Med surg Exam 2 Study Guide/NUR 242 - Med surg Exam 2 Study Guide. Chap 11 Fluid compartments Intracellular 60% Contained within the cell body About 25L Veins, arteries, capillaries, heart, etc Extracellular 33% Most important area of homeostasis, area outside of cells Divided into intravascular space and interstitial space Extracellular fluid volume is about 15L In-between the cells

Chapter40:CareofPatientswithHematologicProblemsMULTIPLECHOICE1.Anursecaringforaclientwithsicklecelldisease(SCD)reviewstheclientslaboratorywork.Whichfindingshouldthenursereporttotheprovider?a.Creatinine:2.9mg/dLb.Hematocrit:30%c.Sodium:147mEq/Ld.Whitebloodcellcount:12,000/mm3ANS:AAnelevatedcreatinineindicateskidneydamage,whichoccursin...

Chapter27:AssessmentoftheRespiratorySystemMULTIPLECHOICE1.Anurseobtainsthehealthhistoryofaclientwhoisrecentlydiagnosedwithlungcancerandidentifiesthattheclienthasa60pack-yearsmokinghistory.Whichactionismostimportantforthenursetotakewheninterviewingthisclient?a.Telltheclientthatheneedstoquitsmokingtostopfurthercancerdevelop...