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NCLEX RN STUDY GUIDE Evaluate Assess Teach Don’t delegate Unstable patients Initial Assessment, Teaching, IV drips, Evaluations only RN AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION-BASED PRECAUTIONS: MTV Measles TB Varicella-Chicken Pox/Herpes Zoster-Shingles Private Room: Negative pressure with 6-12 air exchanges/hr Mask: N95 for TB DROPLET TRANSMISSION-BASED PRECAUTIONS: Think of SPIDERMAN! Sepsis Scarlet fever Streptococcal Pharyngitis (Streptococcus group A/ Strep Throat): Can Lead to Glome...

chapter 18 review can questions and answers, complete top solutions what is an acute illness? what is a chronic illness? acute illness- develops suddenly and resolves in a short amount of time chronic illness- conditions that last 1 year or more and require on going medical help what are signs and symptoms of scabies? how are scabies spread? Contagious skin infection caused by a tiny mite burrowing into the skin, scabies is contagious and is spread through direct contact with an inf...

REHS exam 1. A factor or agent which increases the risk of cancer is known as a a. teratogen b. mutagen c. carcinogen d. fomite - ANS carcinogen;2. The four major causes of death among all age groups of Americans include all of the following except. a. homicide b. accidents c. malignant neoplasms d. heart disease - ANS homicide;3. In recent years, the largest number of rabies cases were associated with a. skunks b. bats c. dogs d. raccons. - ANS skunks;4. Asbes...

chapter 18 review can questions and answers| A+ solutions what is an acute illness? what is a chronic illness? acute illness- develops suddenly and resolves in a short amount of time chronic illness- conditions that last 1 year or more and require on going medical help what are signs and symptoms of scabies? how are scabies spread? Contagious skin infection caused by a tiny mite burrowing into the skin, scabies is contagious and is spread through direct contact with an infected pers...

MRSA - ANSWER "antibiotic-resistant form of Staph infection that commonly develops on the skin; red, swollen, rash; transmitted usually skin to skin; multi-drug resistant organism difficult to treat can progress into blood, bone, lung, or skin infections, can be life-threatening" Malaria - ANSWER fever, chills, sweating and other flu like symptoms; transmitted by mosquitos; anemia, jaundice, fever, and malaise due to the destruction of RBCs Staph Infection - ANSWER caused by a Staphylo...

MRSA - ANSWER Red, swollen, may look like a boil with pus. Also skin rash or sore. Transmitted usually skin to skin. Malaria - ANSWER Fever, chills, sweating and other flu like symptoms. Transmitted by Mosquito Staph Infection - ANSWER This disease has collection of pus, boil or abscess at site Active Immunity - ANSWER immunity that results from the own production of antibodies Passive Immunity - ANSWER immunity that results from the introduction of antibodies from another person or ...

NCLEX RN STUDY GUIDE Evaluate Assess Teach Don’t delegate Unstable patients Initial Assessment, Teaching, IV drips, Evaluations only RN AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION-BASED PRECAUTIONS: MTV Measles TB Varicella-Chicken Pox/Herpes Zoster-Shingles Private Room: Negative pressure with 6-12 air exchanges/hr Mask: N95 for TB DROPLET TRANSMISSION-BASED PRECAUTIONS: Think of SPIDERMAN! Sepsis Scarlet fever Streptococcal Pharyngitis (Streptococcus group A/ Strep Throat): Can Lead to Glome...

Acute Short term; Fast on set Chronic Long term; Slow on set Compensatory Mechanism Physiological response to homeostatic imbalance (Positive or negative feedback mechanism) Congenital Born with Etiology Cause of disease Homeostasis Body natural balance Iatrogenic Unintended affect of treatment Idiopathic Unknown cause of disease Manifestation Signs and symptoms Pathophysiology Development and evolution of disease Pr...

NR 283 / NR283 Pathophysiology Test Bank 3 versions with 100% correct QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. Which of the following is a common effect of a type I hypersensitivity response to ingested substances? a. Contact dermatitis b. Urticaria c. Discoid lupus erythematosus d. Psoriasis ANS: B REF: 145 2. What change occurs in the skin with psoriasis? a. Recurrent hypersensitivity reactions b. Autoimmune response c. Increased mitosis and shedding of epithelium d. Basal cell degeneratio...

NR 283 Pathophysiology Test Question and Answers 1. Which of the following areas lacks blood vessels and nerves? a. Epidermis b. Dermis c. Subcutaneous tissue d. Fatty tissue ANS: A REF: 142 2. What is a raised, thin-walled lesion containing clear fluid called? a. Papule b. Pustule c. Vesicle d. Macule ANS: C REF: 143 3. Which of the following is a common effect of a type I hypersensitivity response to ingested subst...