Dryness of the skin - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NUR 2755 / NUR2755 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Multidimensional Care IV / MDC 4 | Test Guide Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen Question: The registered nurse understands a seizure patient is more likely to be disoriented when? a. In the pre-ictal phase b. While they are having an aura c. During the ictal phase d. During the post-ictal phase Answer: D Question: You are feeding a stroke patient with one sided weakness. Important safety measures needed t...

continuous bladder irrigation - Answer- 3 way lumen -inflating the balloon w 30ml -instillation -outflow continuous irrigation may be used w/ what? - Answer- TURP The amount of fluid recovered in the drainage bag must equal... - Answer- amount of fluid instilled (secondary hemorrhage may occur from over-distention) what should an RN do if pt c/o pain w/ continuous irrigation? - Answer- exam tubing. irrigate drainage system w/ fluid (50ml) if indicated: clear obstruction con...

Barbituates Four main categories: 1. Ultra-short-acting - used to induce surgical anesthesia 2. Short-acting 3. Intermediate-acting - used as sedative-hypnotics 4. Long-acting Butalbital Barbituate. Used in treatment of migraines. Phenobarbital Barbituate. Used as anticonvulsant. Pentobarbital Barbituate. Used to relieve intracranial pressure following trauma. Atropine Belladonna Alkaloid. Derived from certain plants including jimson weed and deadly nightshad...

WGU D027 PATHOPHARM EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS How are multi-factorial diseases affected by genetics? - ANSWER ☑☑risk for a multifactorial trait or condition depends on how close you are to a family member with the trait or condition. (ex: if sibling has it=higher risk) Describe Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome. Explain the signs and symptoms. How is it diagnosed and treated? - ANSWER ☑☑-progressive genetic disorder - children age rapidly -occurs randomly, not in...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

Final Exam: NR509/ NR 509 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Physical Assessment Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Chamberlain Colon Cancer s/s -changes in stool (freq/constipation) -palpable mass (late stage) -pencil thin stool (Lg mass compresses stool) -hematochezia -positive cologuard/fecal tests= colonoscopy QUESTION borborygmi Answer: loud, gurgling bowel sounds signaling increased motility or hyper- peristalsis; occurs with early b...

NUR-631 Final Exam Study Guide 2023 (Questions With Complete Solutions Graded A+) fibers arise from nasal olfactory epithelium and form synapses with olfactory bulbs that transmit impulses to temporal lobe Hypoglossal nerve - ANSWER *XII* -stick out tongue -motor fibers to muscles of tongue and sensory impulse from tongue to brain -fibers arise from medulla and exit from skull and extend to tongue trigeminal nerve - ANSWER *V* -sensations of pain, touch, temperature, corneal reflex, clenc...

Isotretinoin is prescribed for a client with severe cystic acne. The nurse provides instructions to the client regarding administration of the medication. Which phrase stated by the client indicates a need for further teaching regarding this medication? 1."I need to continue to take my vitamin A supplements." 2."The medication may cause dryness and burning in my eyes." 3."I need to use emollients and lip balms for my dry skin and lips." 4."I will need to return for a blood test to ...

Exam 1: NUR257/ NUR 257 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - QUESTION How to communicate with elderly Answer: Galen Speak in a normal tone and clearly to them. Face to face No need to over enunciate your words. Properly enunciate Don't be overly loud, or talking in a baby voice QUESTION Promoting compliance/adherence Answer: Be certain that instructions ...

CIBTAC Theory Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions What is the primary function of the skin? The primary function of the skin is to act as a protective barrier, shielding the body from harmful elements like bacteria and UV rays. What are the three main layers of the skin? The three main layers of the skin are the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous layer. How does the body regulate temperature through the skin? The body regulates temperature through sweating and the dila...