Sr meds surg - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Finals 1. Conduct Disorder (Cruelty to Animals) Demonstrate a persistent pattern of behavior that violates the rights of others or rules/norms of society. In simpler words… CONDUCT DISORDER = BREAKS LAWS!  MAKE SURE THEY ARE AWARE OF THE RULES OF THE UNIT AND ANY CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLATING THOSE RULES Categories include: *Assess Aggression towards people & animals *Destruction property *Deceitfulness or theft *Serious violation of rules 2. Alcohol Abuse It declines as you age! ...

Pharmacology NCLEX will only ask the Generic name of drugs 1. Cancer drugs: • Tamoxifen: -used for breast cancer o Think the double “e” o Risk for emboli and endometrial cancer o Report heavy periods and excessive bleeding to the HCP -NCLEX tip ▪ Clot risk ▪ Contraindication with history of DVT or PE clarify order with HCP -NCLEX tip ▪ Side effect that is normal with this drug: hot flashes -don’t need to report • Oprelvekin (new cell stimulators) -given to increase platelet produ...

RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR NURSING - STUDY GUIDERN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR NURSING - STUDY GUIDE   RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR NURSING - STUDY GUIDE What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surg unit has recieved change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the follow...

1. Hydrocele Definition: smooth, tense scrotal mass. accumulation of fluid within the tunica vaginalis surrounding the testicle; it may result from a patent processus vaginalis at birth and sometimes closes spontaneously within the first 1 to 2 years of life. Hydroceles are the most common cause of painless scrotal swelling.; in adults often the result of trauma, hernia, testicular tumor, torsion, or a complication of epididymitis. If present in man >30, may be secondary to a testicular tumo...

rn study guide RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR NURSING - STUDY GUIDE What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surg unit has recieved change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hours a...

ATI COMP Retake 2 Quizlet | Scored 100% in the paper What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - po sitioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surg unit has received change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients’ needs will the nurse assign to an AP? Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontin...