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HESI Med-Surg II (Review for Exit exam 1) risk factors for surgery - correct answers -age: old & young -nutrition: obese & malnourished -fluid & electrolyte status: dehydration & hypovolemia -general health: infections or pathology what general health condition would be a reason to delay surgery? - correct answers current upper respiratory infection what medications can increase surgical risks? - correct answers -anticoagulants -tranquilizers (hypotension) -heroin (CNS depr...

A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA) A) Home health care B) Rehabilitation facilities C) Diagnostic centers D) Skilled nursing facilities E) Oncology centers - answer A) Home health care B) Rehabilitation facilities D) Skilled nursing facilities A nurse is explaining the various types of health care coverage clients might have to a group of nursing students. Whic...

NURSING 3210 Pharmacology Exam 1 Respiratory System: Understanding the Common Cold -Most caused by viral infection (Rhinovirus or influenza virus) -Virus invades tissues (mucosa) of upper respiratory tract, causing upper respiratory infection (URI) -Excessive mucus production results from the inflammatory response to this invasion -Fluid drips down the pharynx into the esophagus and lower respiratory tract, causing cold symptoms: sore throat, coughing, upset stomach Treatment of the Co...

NURS 325 Adults Test 2 SG Questions and Answers **Do NCLEX and Online Chapter Review Questions** Opioids and Non-opioids (7) 1. Indications, side effects and adverse effects of non-opioids (NSAIDs, aspirin, acetaminophen) and opioids and how they are managed/prevented a. Nonopioids i. Used for mild to moderate acute and chronic pain 1. Most of the time you won’t see extended release medicine for acute pain ii. Examples: 1. NSAIDs a. Thought to be completely safe because OTC but th...

NURS 4704 Critical Exam 3 DIABETES  Type 1 DM: pancreatic islet beta cell destruction; absolute insulin deficiency  Type 2 DM: combination of insulin resistance & insulin secretory defects; relative insulin deficiency  Cardiometabolic risk syndrome: HTN, atherogenic dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia; significantly increases risk of developing Type 2 DM  Other risk factors for DM:  Pregnancy, corticosteroids, genetic disorders (CF), pancreatic damage, viruses, pituitary/adrenal g...

1. Define diagnostic reasoning 2. What is subjective data? 3. What is objective data? 4. Identify components of HPI 5. Describe thhe differences between medical billing & medical coding. 6. Compare & contrast thhe two coding classification systems that are currently used in thhe US healthcare system. 7. How do specificity, sensitivity, & predictive value contribute to thhe usefulness of diagnostic data? 8. Discuss thhe elements that need to be considered when developin...