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NR 565 EXAM TEST FINALS Hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-underproduction of the hormone thyroxine (T4) (yellow) Too little thyroxine=slower metabolism fatigue, depressed mood, slow heart rate, constipation, weight gain, and irregular menstrual periods. MC in >60 women Hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-overproduction of thyroid hormones: triiodothyronine (T3) (green), and thyroxine (T4) (yellow) What active hormones are produced by the thyroid? - CORRECT ANSWERtriiodothyronine (T3)...

chronic conditions any disease or condition that lasts a long time (usually longer than six months). It usually can't be cured and therefore requires ongoing treatment and management. Examples include arthritis and asthma. chronic illness implies sickness; most kids with chronic conditions are not ill when in their normal state of wellness disability a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities; includes diabetes, cancer, HIV 18% nationa...

ATI RN Medical-Surgical Proctored 2019 study guide revision material verified 100% Endoscopy (EGD) positioning - left side lying Before an Endoscopy (EGD): - -NPO 6-8 hr -remove dentures Gastroenteritis care plan: - -restrict dairy, caffeine, milk -eat foods high in potassium -increase fluid intake -contact precautions In what order do you open the sterile package? - flap furthest from body, side flaps, then closest A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outside cover and place ...

NR 602 final Test Bank Pediatric Primary Care 6th Edition Burns, Dunn, Brady.NR 602 final Test Bank Pediatric Primary Care 6th Edition Burns, Dunn, Brady.   Questions 1. A child who has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has difficulty ID: stopping activities to begin other activities at school. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that this is due to difficulty with the self-regulation component of A. emotional control. B. flexibility. ...

- Identify patients correctly - Improve staff communication - Use medicines safely - Use alarms safely - Identify patient safety risks - Prevent Infection - Prevent mistakes in surgery What Are the 2017 Hospital National Patient Safety Goals? - Diagnosis (Yes or No) - Exploration (Find Problem) - Cure (Remove/Fix) - Prevention (Early Stages) - Palliation (Dying, Hospice, Comfort, No Cure) - Cosmetic Improvement (Burns, Mastectomy, Reconstruction) What Are the Purposes of Surg...

- Identify patients correctly - Improve staff communication - Use medicines safely - Use alarms safely - Identify patient safety risks - Prevent Infection - Prevent mistakes in surgery What Are the 2017 Hospital National Patient Safety Goals? - Diagnosis (Yes or No) - Exploration (Find Problem) - Cure (Remove/Fix) - Prevention (Early Stages) - Palliation (Dying, Hospice, Comfort, No Cure) - Cosmetic Improvement (Burns, Mastectomy, Reconstruction) What Are the Purposes of Surg...

NR 602 final Test Bank Pediatric Primary Care 6th Edition Burns, Dunn, Brady. NR 602 final Test Bank Pediatric Primary Care 6th Edition Burns, Dunn, Brady.   Questions 1. A child who has attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has difficulty ID: stopping activities to begin other activities at school. The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner understands that this is due to difficulty with the self-regulation component of A. emotional control. B. flexibility...

The most common cancer found on the auricle is: - correct answer Basal cell carcinoma Which of the following medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute or chronic bronchitis because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in the patient? - correct answer Antihistimines A 47 year old male patient presents to the clinic with a single episode of a moderate amount of bright red rectal bleeding. On examination, external hemorrhoids are noted. How should the nurse p...

Chapter 43 Pain Management Exam 40 Questions with Verified Answers 1. What is the most appropriate way to assess the pain of a patient who is oriented and has recently had surgery? A. Assess the patient's body language. B. Observe cardiac monitor for increased heart rate. C. Ask the patient to rate the level of pain. D. Ask the patient to describe the effect of pain on the ability to cope. - CORRECT ANSWER C. Ask the patient to rate the level of pain. One of the most subjective ...

Chapter 44: Pain Management Potter et al Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE - CORRECT ANSWER 1. An oriented patient has recently had surgery. Which action is best for the nurse to take to assess this patient's pain? a. Assess the patient's body language. b. Ask the patient to rate the level of pain. c. Observe the cardiac monitor for increased heart rate. d. Have the patient describe the effect of pain on the ability to cope. - CORRECT ANSWER ANS: B One of the...