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Exam 2: NSG121/ NSG 121 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Clean-contaminated wound Answer: Are those that are made under sterile conditions, like surgical incisions Q: A bowel resection Answer: is a surgical removal of a portion of the small or large intestine, is an example of a clean-contaminated wound. Q: What does the nurse do during burn classification Answer: The ...

Exam 3: NSG223/ NSG 223 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 2 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTION What assessment is most critical in the early detection of compartment syndrome for a pt with a leg cast? Answer: Pain assessment QUESTION What is important nursing care for patients with a cast or splint? Answer: Assess for reports of burning (hotspots)can indicate a developing pressure ulcer. QUESTION How can the ...

Exam 1: NSG 124/ NSG124 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTION Asthma, COPD, Allergic rhinitis Conditions treated by glucocorticoids such as betamethasone and prednisone QUESTION Common cold Answer: Condition caused by an acute upper respiratory viral infection QUESTION gastric and duodenal ulcers, GERD Answer: Conditions treated by proton pump inhibitors such as Prevacid, ...

Exam 1: NSG122 / NSG 122 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Nursing Fundamental Concepts Exam | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | All Units Covered | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: subjective data what the patient reports themselves (symptoms) Q: objective data Answer: information that is visible and measurable by someone else, can be seen, heard, or felt by an observer (signs) Q: Sources of data collection Answer: - primary - patient - secondary - all people other than the patient, labs...

Exam 1: NSG320 / NSG 320 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Adult Health Nursing I Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: A1C levels that indicate the person does have diabetes Answer: above 6.5% fasting glucose is above 125mg/dL Question: sick day management of diabetes Answer: may require more insulin, check blood sugar every 4 hours Question: treatment for increased phosphate Answer: - decrease intake of phosphate-rich foods: red...

NSG233/ NSG 233 Exam 3: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg III Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: 78 year old pt has a thoracotomy with a chest tube placed is initially prescribed tramadol for pain. Prior to starting the tramadol the nurse reviews pt chart. The pt has a history of hypertension , osteoarthritis, and neuropathic pain from diabetes. The client is also prescribed an antihypertensive , and SSRI, aspirin and metformin. Which of the elements ...

Exam 2: NSG223 / NSG 223 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II / Med Surg 2 Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: What does hypoventilation and retention of CO2 cause is patients who are hypoxemic? Answer: Hydrocarbonate + hypercapnia Q: What therapy should you expect to see a patient with hypoxemia on? Answer: Oxygen therapy FIRST, then oxygen therapy Q: When do you put oxygen on? Answer: When O2 level is 92% and below Q: What can cause pu...

Evidence Based Practice ️ Evidence-based practice (EBP) in nursing is a problem-solving approach to making clinical decisions, using the best evidence available (considered "best" because it is collected from sources such as published research, national standards and guidelines, and reviews of targeted literature). Erikson's Psychosocial Theory Older Adults ️ Integrity vs. Despair People in late adulthood reflect on their lives and feel either a sense of satisfaction or a sense of ...

Infectious agent ️ bacteria, viruses, fungi Portal of exit ️ a way for the infectious agent to escape from the reservoir in which it has been growing Reservoirs of infection ️ Natural habitat of the organism Means of transmission ️ direct contact, indirect contact, airborne route Infection cycle Steps ️ 1. Infectious agent 2. Reservoir 3. Portal of exit 4. Means of transmission 5. Portal of entry 6. Susceptible host Portal of entry ️ Part of the body where organisms enter ...

Exam 2: NSG 124/ NSG124 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: Penicillins - mechanism of action Answer: - weakens cell wall, causes water uptake and cell rupture - bactericidal (kills cells) Q: Ampicillin Answer: Penicillin preferred drug for gram-negative bacteria Q: patient education for Penicillins Answer: - take with full glass of water - take 1 hour before or 2 hours after...