Nsg 210 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 210: MOBILITY; Questions and Answers 100 Solved - glycosuria - hypoglycemia - hyperglycemia - acidosis ANSWER-what are common post-operative complications of a type 1 diabetic after a hip replacement? - abduction pillow ANSWER-This can help the patient from experiencing inward rotation when in partial lateral position after hip surger

NSG 210 Heart Failure; Questions and Answers 100 Solved Heart Failure ANSWER-Complex clinical syndrome resulting in insufficient blood supply/oxygen to tissues and organs - Involves diastolic or systolic dysfunction - Ejection fraction (EF) is amount of blood pumped by LV with each heart beat Associated with CVDs ↑ In incidence and prevalence - Better survival after cardiac events - Aging population - Costly - Most common cause for hospital admission in adults over age 6

NSG 210 Perfusion and Gas Exchange; Questions and Answers 100 Solved Rifampin (Rifadin) ANSWER-Anti TB Turns contacts orange ACE inhibitors ANSWER-Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Converts Renin 1 to Renin II ends in -opril (Lisinopril) Monitor for decreased BP and hyperkalemia Promotes vasodilation and diuresis Relieves S/S of HF Dry hacking cough=meds S/E-Angioedema, Cough, Electrolyte-Potassium Typically given to renal failure patients with cardiac issue

NSG 210 Metabolism and Addiction; Questions and Answers 100 Solved TSH levels ANSWER-T3 and T4 should have checked every year From the anterior pituitary Controls release of thyroid hormone

NSG 210 Module #1 WEEK 2: Reproduction; Questions and Answers 100 Solved Antepartum period ANSWER-Conception until "true" labor begins intrapartum period ANSWER-"true" labor begins until birth First trimester ANSWER-Weeks 1 through 13 Second trimester ANSWER-Weeks 14 through 26 Third trimester ANSWER-Weeks 27 through 40

NSG 210 - Newborn Care; Questions and Answers 100 Solved Neonatal transition ANSWER-The first few hours of life, in which the newborn stabilizes respiratory and circulatory functions Initiation of Respirations ANSWER-chemical, mechanical, thermal, sensory by 30 mins of age ANSWER-most newborns have normal functional residual capacity (FRC) with uniform lung expansion

5 Factors Affecting Labor (Five P's) - *Passenger (fetus and placenta) *Passageway (birth canal) *Powers (contractions) *Position of mother *Physiologic response A 25-year-old gravida 2, para 2-0-0-2 gave birth 4 hours ago to a 9-pound, 7-ounce boy after augmentation of labor with Pitocin. She puts on her call light and asks for her nurse right away, stating, "I'm bleeding a lot." The most likely cause of postpartum hemorrhage in this woman is: Retained placental fragments Puerperal...

NSG 210 Clotting(Thrombocytopenia, DIC, Transfusion Reactions, DVT); Questions and Answers 100 Solved A patient who has been receiving IV heparin infusion and oral warfarin (Coumadin) for a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is diagnosed with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) when the platelet level drops to 110,000/µL. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care?

NSG 210 Heart Failure Quiz; Questions and Answers 100 Solved Which compensatory mechanisms are initially effective in maintaining adequate cardiac output (CO)? Select all that apply. A. Ventricular dilation B. Ventricular hypertrophy C. Production of endothelin D. Release of renin by the kidneys E. Activation of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) ANSWER-A. Ventricular dilation B. Ventricular hypertrophy E. Activation of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS)

NSG 210 Reproduction and Clotting; Questions and Answers 100 Solved Presumptive signs of pregnancy ANSWER-Signs that Mom perceives Least reliable indicator because can be caused by other conditions Absence of menstruation (4 weeks) Nausea and Vomiting (4-14 weeks) Fatigue (12 weeks) Breast tenderness (3-4 weeks) Urinary frequency (6-12 weeks) Hyperpigmentation of the skin (16 weeks) Fetal movements or quickening (16-20 weeks) Uterine Enlargement (7-12 weeks) Breast enlargement (6 w...