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NURS-354 Exam 2: Lecture 8 (Pregnancy Complications) Questions with Complete Solutions

NURS-354 Final: Lecture 13 (Pregnancy in Special Populations) Questions with Complete Solutions

NURS 3540 EXAM #2 (MOD 6-10) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS!!

ADULT III FINAL PRACTICE QUESTIONS (also see practice questions for first 2 exams) Chapter 18 (Adult) 1. A patient is being treated for a condition where the pituitary gland is producing an increased amount of antidiuretic hormone (ADH). What finding would the nurse most likely assess in this patient? a. Increased output of urine b. Decreased output of urine c. Decreased production of testosterone d. Increased facial hair growth in women 2. During an assessment the nurse decides to asse...

What term is used to identify the quantitative study of the distribution of mental disorders in human populations? a) mortality b) prevalence c) epidemiology d) clinical epidemiology c) epidemiology Epidemiology is the quantitative study of the distribution of mental disorders in human populations. Mortality refers to deaths. Prevalence refers to the proportion of a population with a mental disorder at a given time. Clinical epidemiology deals with what happens to people with illnesses who are s...

Psychosis the mental state of not being in touch with reality Features of psychosis Delusions Hallucinations Social isolation Difficulty processing emotions Disorganized thoughts and/or behaviors for beliefs to be considered delusion the content of the beliefs must be uncommon in the person's culture or religion Religious delusions Belief that one is favored by a higher being or is an instrument of that being somatic delusions Belief that one's body or parts of one's body are diseased or ...

NURS 354- OB Final Practice| 370 Questions with 100% correct answers(verified for accuracy).

What are the three possible types of diabetes in pregnancy? 1. Pre-existing type 1 diabetes (insulin dependent); typically diagnosed in childhood 2. Pre-existing type 2 diabetes (insulin resistant); typically diagnosed in adulthood 3. Gestational diabetes; occurs only in pregnancy; usually goes away once the baby is born; typically doesn't develop until halfway through the pregnancy What are maternal effects of pre-existing diabetes? -higher risk for spontaneous abortion, hypertension, preec...

NURS 354 EXAM 3 MED SURG GUIDE / NURS 354 EXAM 3 MED SURG GUIDE

Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) - ACCURATE ANSWERS a severe illness characterized by high fever, rash, vomiting, diarrhea, and myalgia, followed by hypotension and, in severe cases, shock and death; usually affects menstruating women using tampons; caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes The cervix is dilated - ACCURATE ANSWERS Why should douching be avoided during menstruation? Menorrhagia - ACCURATE ANSWERS excessive menstrual bleeding Metrorrhagia - ACCURATE ANSWERS ble...