Nrsg 357 exam Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NRSG 357 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

NRSG 357 Exam 1 Study Guide Questions - SCI

NRSG 357 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS|ALREADY GRADED A+A ______ injury is a spinal cord injury that results from direct physical trauma to the spinal cord due to blunt or penetrating trauma. - Can cause spinal cord compression by bone displacement, interruption of blood supply, or distraction from pulling. - Examples: gunshot, stab wound acute tertiary primary secondary 1 of 224 Term ______ has controversial use for SCI's and may be given for inflammation. - ...

NRSG 357 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS|ALREADY GRADED A+When a patient is admitted to the ED following a head injury, what should be the nurse's first priority in management of the patient once a patent airway is confirmed? Maintain cervical spine precautions Monitor for changes in neurologic status Determine the presence of increased ICP Establish IV access with a large-bore catheter 1 of 22 Term A patient with a head injury has bloody drainage from the ear. What...

NRSG 357 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS|ALREADY GRADED A+In planning community education for prevention of spinal cord injuries, what group should the nurse target? Older men Teenage girls Elementary age children Adolescent young men 1 of 15 Term How is urinary function maintained during the acute phase of spinal cord injury An indwelling catheter Intermittent catheterization Insertion of a suprapubic catheter Use of incontinent pads to protect the skin 2 of 15...

NRSG 357 Stroke Exam Questions And Answers...

NRSG 357 PRACTICE QUESTIONS/ICLICKERS EXAM 1As one of your clinical assignments, you are assisting an RN with health screening at a health fair. Which person is at greatest risk for experiencing a stroke? a. a 62. y-o black male with hypertension who is 35 pounds overweight b. a 42-y-o black female with diabetes who has smoked for 30 years c. a 58-y-o white male salesman who has a total cholesterol level of 285 mg/dL d. a 46-y-o white female with hypertension and oral contraceptive use for 1...