Ns 320 exam 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

FPC / CFRN -Review Exam -Version B 137 Questions with Verified Answers Myxedema coma is also known as... A. Thyroid storm B. Adrenal insufficiency C. Hypothyroidism D. Hyperaldosteronism - CORRECT ANSWER Hypothyroidism Most common presentation of a patient with hypothyroidism are all of the following, Except... A. Cold intolerance with coarse hair B. Almost exclusively over the age of sixty C. >90% of cases occur in the winter D. Primarily in men - CORRECT ANSWER Primarily...

CNRN Terms Exam 277 Questions with Verified Answers Post-concussion syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER Short-term memory loss, emotional lability, and mental fatigue. Headache, dizziness, fatigue, irritability, anxiety, insomnia, loss of concentration, poor memory and light and noise sensitivity. Uncal herniation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER form of herniation that involves downward displacement of the uncal portion of the temporal lobe, which is the most common type of herniation syndrome. Findings a...

RNSG 2331 - Exam 2-Capstone-1 Question: The nurse makes selections from the hospital menu for a client who is confused and suspicious of others. Which menu choice is best? You answered this que stion Correctly 1. Ham and vegetable casserole 2. Cheese and crackers 3. Caffeine free tea 4. Correct: A client who is suspicious of others needs foods that are packaged and can see them opened. 1. Incorrect: A client who is suspicious of others needs to be able to identify the ingredients in the food tha...

EXAM III-STUDY GUIDES CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NS 320 STUDY GUIDE- EXAM 3. CONTAINS CHAPTER 34: PERSONALITY DISORDERS, CHAPTER 36: VICTIMS OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT, CHAPTER 32: EATING DISORDERS, CHAPTER 25: SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS, CHAPTER 33: ADJUSTMENT AND IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS, Chapter 23: Childhood Disorders-Dr. Rice, CHAPTER 35: THE AGING INDIVIDAUL-Dr. Rice, Delirium, Dementia, and Amnestic Disorders, Chapter 31: Sexual Disorders, Chapter 37: Community Mental Health Nursing...

MENTAL HEALTH NS 320 STUDY GUIDE- EXAM 3 CHAPTER 34: PERSONALITY DISORDERS Personality is defined as “an enduring pattern of behavior that is considered to be both conscious and unconscious and reflects a means of adapting to a particular environment and its cultural, ethnic and community standards.” An individual with a healthy personality has the following characteristics: • Sees his or her own strengths and weaknesses • Identifies his or her own boundaries • Recognizes intera...

Hyperglycemic- Hyperosmolar State (HHS) Pathophysiology A hyperosmolar state caused by hyperglycemia. Sustained osmotic diuresis leads to extremely high blood glucose levels and severe dehydration. Clinical Manifestations Severe dehydration, CNS changes- confusion to coma, seizures, paralysis. Etiology/ Risk factors DM II Other causes: infection, other stressors, poor fluid intake, MI, sepsis, pancreatitis, stroke, some drug therapy (glucocorticoids, diuretics, phenytoin, betas, CCB...

NS 320 Study Guide Exam 3

NS 320 Study Guide Exam 3

Cardiac (24) MAP: > 65 for adequate blood flow to major organs (MAP= 2x diastolic + Systolic/3) Preload: Amount of blood into heart at end of diastole Afterload: Resistance met when blood pushes out of left ventricle SA Node: located in right atrium, natural pacemaker of the heart (60-100bpm) AV Node: delay impulse to allow atrial contraction and ventricle filling, then conducts impulse to the ventricles (40-60bpm) Purkinje Fibers: ventricular pacemaker (20-40bpm) Labs: PT (9-12) INR ...

Myxedema coma is also known as... A. Thyroid storm B. Adrenal insufficiency C. Hypothyroidism D. Hyperaldosteronism Hypothyroidism Most common presentation of a patient with hypothyroidism are all of the following, Except... A. Cold intolerance with coarse hair B. Almost exclusively over the age of sixty C. >90% of cases occur in the winter D. Primarily in men Primarily in men Hypothroidism occurs primarily in women, almost exclusively over the age of sixty, with 90% o...