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NURS 220 Intermediate/Tina Jones Med Math Exam 2023- 2024 FALL SEMESTER GRADED A+

NURS 220 Exam 3 Study Guide with Complete Solutions. Bowel Elimination Process of Bowel Elimination -Defecation: process of elimination of waste -Feces: semisolid mass of fiber, undigested food, inorganic material Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract -Mouth -Esophagus -Stomach -Small intestine: 3 Sections -duodenum, jejunum, ileum -Large intestine -cecum, colon, rectum -Anus -Defecation: dependent on sensory awareness, voluntary sphincter control -Functions P...

A patient with Hodgkin's lymphoma who is undergoing external radiation therapy tells the nurse, "I am so tired I can hardly get out of bed in the morning." Which intervention should the nurse add to the plan of care? a. Minimize activity until the treatment is completed. b. Establish time to take a short walk almost every day. c. Consult with a psychiatrist for treatment of depression. d. Arrange for delivery of a hospital bed to the patient's home. - ️️B A patient who is ...

NURS 220 Exam 3 Study Guide with Complete Solutions. Bowel Elimination Process of Bowel Elimination -Defecation: process of elimination of waste -Feces: semisolid mass of fiber, undigested food, inorganic material Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract -Mouth -Esophagus -Stomach -Small intestine: 3 Sections -duodenum, jejunum, ileum -Large intestine -cecum, colon, rectum -Anus -Defecation: dependent on sensory awareness, voluntary sphincter control -Functions P...

NURS 220 Exam 3 Study Guide with Complete Solutions. Bowel Elimination Process of Bowel Elimination -Defecation: process of elimination of waste -Feces: semisolid mass of fiber, undigested food, inorganic material Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract -Mouth -Esophagus -Stomach -Small intestine: 3 Sections -duodenum, jejunum, ileum -Large intestine -cecum, colon, rectum -Anus -Defecation: dependent on sensory awareness, voluntary sphincter control -Functions P...

mothers with diabetes may give birth to babies with macrosomnia, which is the condition of having: - ️️an abnormally large body, birth weight of 4000 grams (8lbs 13oz) and above type 1 diabetes is characterized by: - ️️absolute insulin deficiency that results from autoimmune descriction of pancreatic beta cells Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome: - ️️extreme hyperglycemia, assiciated with dehydration, hyperosmolar blood, and altered mental status 1. Diabetes Mellitus describe...

NURS 220: Pathophysiology Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Homeostasis - Correct Answer The maintenance of stable internal conditions, regardless of external changes -good health is maintained w/ proper regulation -disease may develop if interrupted Health indicators - Correct Answer standard statistics that are used to measure and compare health status Normal values occur within a range of values, and may vary depending on technoloy used for measurement Adjustments may be ...

Pros and Cons of TPN - ️️Pro: individualized to meet patient needs and can be changed daily Cons:expensive and has more complications= air embolism, central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI), potential for edema to form Drug administered for its therapeutic effect on physiological function to prevent, improve, reduce symptoms - ️️Medication given once at a specified time/ before diagnostic or surgical procedure - ️️One-time order Objective of medication is to.. ...

*Intro to Patho* Define validity, reliability, & predictive value in relation to diagnostic testing. - ️️- validity (accuracy) = degree to which a measurement reflect the true value of the object it's intended to measure - reliability (precision) = ability of a test to give the same result in repeated measurements - predictive value = extent to which a test can differentiate btwn the presence/absence of a condition *positive PV = estimate of the probability that the disease is pre...

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