NSG 310

NSG 310 Exam 1The pseudo-anemia of pregnancy is caused by - correct answer a greater increase in plasma volume than in hemoglobin levels Vascular volume increases by 30-50% during pregnancy in order to - correct answer provide adequate perfusion to the placenta Pregnancy tests are based on the fact that early chorionic villa of the implanted ovum secretes the hormone that appears in the maternal blood and urine. This hormone is - correct answer hCG The nurse is assessing a prenatal clie...

NSG 310 exam 2 - INTRAPARTUMfirst stage of labor - correct answer begins with regular uterine contractions and ends with full cervical effacement and dilation Has 3 phases: -Latent phase (up to 3cm dilation) -Active phase (4-7cm) -Transition phase (8-10cm) EMTALA - correct answer Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act *a woman is considered to be in true labor until a qualified provider determines that she is not. effacement - correct answer Shortening and thinning of the ce...

NSG 310 Exam 2Which of the following questions would be considered an "open-ended question?" SELECT ALL THAT APPLY a. Are you in pain? b. Tell me about your pain? c. How did that make you feel? d. Will you take this medication? b. Tell me about your pain? c. How did that make you feel? What type of negative listening response would the statement, "don't worry it will be ok" be? a. false inferences b. giving advise c. moralizing d. false reassurance d. false reassurance ...

NSG 310 exam 2 advanced directive - correct answer document where written instructions are recognized under state law related to the provision of medical care when an individual is incapacitated and unable to state desired care advocate - correct answer someone who speaks up for or acts on behalf of clients autonomy - correct answer refers to the rights of an individual to choose, made own decisions and the ability to act on own choices nonmalificence - correct answer this ethical prin...

NSG 310 Exam 2Veracity - correct answer obligation to tell the truth and not lie or deceive others Fidelity - correct answer obligation to others or to organizations (ANA CODE OF ETHICS) What are some factors that can influence autonomy? - correct answer beneficence, nonmalifcence, justice The function of law is to ______________________________. - correct answer create and interpret relationships Statutory law - correct answer established through legislative process Common law - ...

NSG 310 Exam 21. What areas does the nurse explore with the patient when using patient-level ethics? (Select all that apply.) a. External factors b. Medical indications c. Previous health history d. Patient preferences e. Quality of life - correct answer a, b, d,e 2. The nursing faculty member correctly classifies the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics as a tool for: a. articulating actions that incorporate professional values. b. describing ethics associated with members...

NSG 310 Exam 3 The nurse knocks on the patient's door and waits for the patient to answer before entering the room. What is the nurse demonstrating? - correct answer Respect for the patient's personal space Conveying genuine respect for his patients assists a nurse in doing what? - correct answer building a professional relationship Which of the following is true about trust? - correct answer the trusting patient feels comfortable revealing needs. *Trust provides a non threatening in...

NSG 310 Exam 3Describe mild anxiety - correct answer Heightened state of alertness A preschooler is having difficulty with communication. How should the nurse address this? - correct answer With play. Clay, crayons, and paper become modes of expression for important feelings and thoughts about problems. Play is the child's language especially because children have major difficulties verbalizing their feelings A patient is recovering from a head injury with a lower level of consciousness. ...

NSG 310 Exam 3what are the behaviors that facilitate and indicate parent-infant bonding - correct answer - considers infant a family member - holds the infant face to face (en face position), maintaining eye contact - assigns meaning to the infant's behavior and view this positively - identifies the infant's unique characteristics and relates them to those of other family members - names the infant, indicating bonding is occurring - touches the infant and maintains close physical proxi...

NSG 310 Exam 3Verbal Communication Styles - correct answer Moderates pitch and tone, Varies Vocalizations, Encourages Involvement, Validates worth , Advocates for patient as necessary, Appropriately provides needed information briefly and clearly Nonverbal Communication Styles - correct answer Allows silences, Use congruent nonverbal behaviors, Use facilitative body language, Touch, Proxemics, Attend to nonverbal body cues Nonverbal Body Cues - correct answer Posture, Facial Expressions, E...