Nurs 222 exam 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 222 Lung Assessment history (ROS) of lungs - Correct Answer-- shortness of breath with activity - cough (productive/nonproductive, sputum (phlegm) analysis - chest pain with breathing what do we ask patients about their symptoms? - Correct Answer-- "do you have any problems with breathing?" - if so, "do you have it at rest or with activity?" - "do you have a cough?" - if so, "do you cough up any phlegm or sputum?" - if so, "how much?" ; "what color is it?" ; "w...

NURS 222 - EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE/NURS 222 - EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE. RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale) +4: Combative: overly combative, violent, immediate danger to staff +3: Very agitated: removes/ pulls catheter or tube(s); aggressive +2: Agitated: frequent non-purposeful movement, fights ventilator +1: Restless: Anxious but movements not aggressive vigorous 0: Alert and calm Verbal Stimulation

NURS 222 Exam 1 liter of 0.9% normal saline is to infuse over 8 hours. The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL. How many drops should infuse per minute. If rounding is necessary, round to the nearest whole number. ____ gtt/min - Correct Answer-1000(15)/8(60 = *31 gtt/min* 1 liter of 0.9% normal saline is ordered to infuse over 4 hours. One hour after starting the infusion, the nurse the nurse discovers there is 900 mL of solution remaining. Recalculate the rate in mL/hr so that the remaining fl...

NURS 222 - EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE/NURS 222 - EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE. RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale) +4: Combative: overly combative, violent, immediate danger to staff +3: Very agitated: removes/ pulls catheter or tube(s); aggressive +2: Agitated: frequent non-purposeful movement, fights ventilator +1: Restless: Anxious but movements not aggressive vigorous 0: Alert and calm Verbal Stimulation

NURS 203HESI Final 1- A client with multiple sclerosis is receiving beta – 1b interferon every other day. To assess for possible bone marrow suppression caused by the medication, which serum laboratory test findings should the nurse monitor? (Select all that apply) a- 2- A male client with hypercholesterolemia wants to change his diet to help reduce his cholesterol levels. When breakfast items should the nurse encourage the client to eat? (Select all that apply) a- 3- After an unsuccessful res...

NURS 222 -Final Exam Study Guide/NURS 222 -Final Exam Study Guide. 1. Conduct Disorder (Cruelty to Animals) 1. Alcohol Abuse 2. A nurse is caring for a client with bipolar disorder. Client comes to the nurses’ station at 3 am asking the nurse to call the doctor. Which response is the most appropriate? 3. Benztropine (Cogentin)

NURS 222 ATI RN Mental Health Online practice (A) Download for an A RN Mental Health Online practice ( A) 1. When admitting a client to an inpatient mental health facility, a nurse notices that the client seems withdrawn and appears fearful. To establish a trusting nurse-client relationship, the nurse should first a. Introduce the client to other clients in the day room (working phase) b. Inform the client that her admission will be confidential (orientation phase) c. Assist the cli...

NURS 222 ATI RN Mental Health Online practice (A) Download for an A RN Mental Health Online practice ( A) 1. When admitting a client to an inpatient mental health facility, a nurse notices that the client seems withdrawn and appears fearful. To establish a trusting nurse-client relationship, the nurse should first a. Introduce the client to other clients in the day room (working phase) b. Inform the client that her admission will be confidential (orientation phase) c. Assist the cli...

NURS 222 Mental Health Exam Questions and Answers Study Guide 1. A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who is requesting a prescription for bupropion for smoking cessation. Which of the following assessment findings in a client'shistory should the nurse report to provider? a. Recent head injury - risk for seizures b. Hypothyroidism c. Hippie infection d. Knee arthroplasty 1 month ago 2. A nurse is planning care for a client who has narcissistic personality disorder. Whi...

NURS 200 Final Exam Review 1. Know hand hygiene pg. 612 (no matter how old always use hand hygiene) • #1 way to prevent infection, always use hand hygiene before patient contract (no matter the age) 2. Know standard precautions pg. 619 (for AIDS use standard precuations) • Used in the care of all hospitalized individuals regardless of diagnosis or possible infection status • These precautions apply to: blood, all body fluids, excretions, secretions, nonintact (broken) skin, mucous membrane...