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Orthopedics (Hurst) NCLEX Final Exam Study Guide Questions & Answers. Fracture SSx: (7) - pain & tenderness - unnatural movement - deformity - shortening of extremity (caused by muscle spasm) - crepitus (bone ends grating together) - swelling - discoloration What is the main concern with orthopedic injuries? compartment syndrome To prevent further injury to fracture site, do what? (3) - immobilize bone ends and adjacent joints - support fracture above and below site - move...

Burns Content Post Test- HURST Study Guide. While performing wound care to a donor skin graft site, the nurse notes some scabbing around the edges and a dark collection of blood. What is the nurse's next action? Choose One 1. Leave the scabbing area alone and apply extra ointment. 2. Notify the primary healthcare provider. 3. Gently remove the debris and re-dress the wound. 4. Apply skin softening lotion for 3 hours and then re-dress. - CORRECT ANSWER 3 Rationale 3. Correct: What ...

Hurst 8 Study Guide Test. What signs/symptoms would the nurse expect to find in a client diagnosed with pernicious anemia? 1. Pain 2. Smooth, red tongue 3. Burning feeling in feet 4. Lightheadedness 5. Dyspnea on exertion - CORRECT ANSWER 2., 3., 4., & 5. Pernicious anemia symptoms could include a smooth tongue that is red in color rather than a healthy pink. And neurological problems such as a burning feeling in the feet, slow reflexes, and disorientation. Light headedness, dyspnea ...

NCE Study Guide (Rosenthal) Questions with Solutions 2024 Erik Erikson Field: Neo-Freudian, humanistic; 8 psychosocial stages of development: theory shows how people evolve through the life span. Each stage is marked by a psychological crisis that involves confronting "Who am I?" Came up with Identity Crisis Carl Jung Field: neo-Freudian, analytic psychology; Contributions: people had conscious and unconscious awareness; archetypes; collective unconscious; libido is all types of ...

Hurst Psychosocial Integrity Study Guide Test. The nurse is teaching a family member of a client with a terminal illness the signs of impending death. Which statement by a family member indicates the need for further teaching? 1. "I will continue to talk in normal tones." 2. "Decrease in respirations may happen." 3. "Death is soon, if their shoulders are cool." 4. "They may prefer to sleep rather than talk." - CORRECT ANSWER 3. "Death is soon, if their shoulders are cool." 3....

Miss Bingley & Mrs Hurst Quotes Study Guide. What quote tells us that Miss Bingley is fed up with all the bennets coming to Netherfield, when Jane is ill? - CORRECT ANSWER "oh for heaven's sake, are we to receive every Bennet in the country?" who does Miss Bingley want to marry? - CORRECT ANSWER darcy what does Mrs Bennet think of Mr Bingley's sisters at the assembly room ball? (quote) - CORRECT ANSWER "his sisters are charming women" they both liked Jane, they thought she wa...

Hurst 10 Study Guide Exam Questions. What discharge teaching should the nurse include to the parent of an adolescent who has a mild concussion? 1. Concussion symptoms may last anywhere from hours and days to weeks and months. 2. Return to the emergency department for worsening headache. 3. Monitor for increased intracranial pressure. 4. Avoid physical activities until released from care. 5. Awaken the client every two hours. - CORRECT ANSWER 1., 2., 4., & 5. Correct. This injury will res...

Hurst 9 Study Guide Exam Questions. A post-operative client becomes anxious and reports acute onset of chest pain when taking a deep breath and shortness of breath. Initial vital signs obtained by the nurse reveals tachycardia, hemoptysis, and a pulse oximeter reading of 90%. What intervention should the nurse initiate first? 1. Administer oxygen. 2. Obtain a blood pressure reading. 3. Connect to cardiac monitor. 4. Raise head of bed to 90 degrees. - CORRECT ANSWER 4. Correct: This is...

Hurst 5 Complete Study Guide Test Questions. A nurse is feeding a client diagnosed with a stroke who is exhibiting dysphagia. Which action by the nurse would be appropriate? 1. Elevate the head of the bed to 15 degrees. 2. Request the client to not hold food in their mouth. 3. Monitor for frequent throat clearing after eating. 4. Orient the client to the location of food on their plate. - CORRECT ANSWER 3. Correct: When helping to feed a client with dysphagia, the nurse should monitor for...

Hurst 4 Review Study Guide Test. A nurse is teaching a group of women about human papillomavirus (HPV). What should the nurse tell the women that human papillomavirus puts women at risk for? 1. Human immunodeficiency virus 2. Cervical cancer 3. Hepatitis B 4. Cirrhosis - CORRECT ANSWER 2. Correct: Women who have had human papillomavirus are at increased risk for developing cervical cancer. 1. Incorrect: HPV does not increase the risk of developing HIV. HPV increases the risk for developi...