Nursing 1211c - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

t cancer and is being treated aggressively with a chemotherapeutic regimen. As a result of this regimen, she has an inability to fight infection due to the fact that her bone marrow is unable to produce a sufficient amount of what? A) Lymphocytes B) Cytoblasts C) Antibodies D) Capillaries Ans: A Feedback: The white blood cells involved in immunity (including lymphocytes) are produced in the bone marrow. Cytoblasts are the protoplasm of the cell outside the nucleus. Antibodies are ...

ATI Maternal Proctored Exam 1. A charge nurse is teaching a group of staff nurses about fetal monitoring during labor. Which of the following findings should the charge nurse instruct the staff nurses to report to the provider? C. Absent early deceleration of fetal heart rate 2. A nurse is assisting the provider to administer a dinoprostone insert labor for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Place the client in semi-lower position for 1hr after administr...

NUR 1211C MN QUESTIONS REVISED. Ruth Psetas Questions on Newborn Assessment/ Nursing Care 1) For a newborn after birth, which intervention is the highest priority? a) Initiating breastfeeding b) Performing the initial bath c) Giving the Vitamin K injection d) Covering the head with a cap Rationale: The greatest risk to the newborn is cold stress. Therefore the highest priority is to intervention is to prevent heat loss. Covering the newborn’s head with a cap prevents cold stress ...

NURSING NUR 1211C - Resuscitation Clinical Dilemma: Agnes Peters, 82 years old. Case Study. Primary Concept Perfusion Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) ● Collaboration ● Ethics ● Clinical Judgment ● Communication NCLEX Client Need Categories Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory Covered in Case Study Safe and Effective Care Environment ● Management of Care 17-23%  ● Safety and Infection Control 9-15% Health Promotion and Maintenance 6-12% ...

NUR 1211C MN QUESTIONS REVISED. Ruth Psetas Questions on Newborn Assessment/ Nursing Care 1) For a newborn after birth, which intervention is the highest priority? a) Initiating breastfeeding b) Performing the initial bath c) Giving the Vitamin K injection d) Covering the head with a cap Rationale: The greatest risk to the newborn is cold stress. Therefore the highest priority is to intervention is to prevent heat loss. Covering the newborn’s h...

NUR 1211C MN QUESTIONS REVISED. Ruth Psetas Questions on Newborn Assessment/ Nursing Care 1) For a newborn after birth, which intervention is the highest priority? a) Initiating breastfeeding b) Performing the initial bath c) Giving the Vitamin K injection d) Covering the head with a cap Rationale: The greatest risk to the newborn is cold stress. Therefore the highest priority is to intervention is to prevent heat loss. Covering the newborn’s head with a cap prevents cold stress ...

NUR 1211C MN QUESTIONS REVISED. Ruth Psetas Questions on Newborn Assessment/ Nursing Care 1) For a newborn after birth, which intervention is the highest priority? a) Initiating breastfeeding b) Performing the initial bath c) Giving the Vitamin K injection d) Covering the head with a cap Rationale: The greatest risk to the newborn is cold stress. Therefore the highest priority is to intervention is to prevent heat loss. Covering the newborn’s head with a cap prevents cold stress ...

Pharmacology Final Exam Review 4. Toxicity of this medication results in yellow-green halos, visual disturbances, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain Digoxin 5. Fast-acting insulin that needs to be given once the meal is in the patient’s room Humalog 7. Increased in those taking corticosteroids Glucose 10. Acronym for a condition in which heartburn is the primary symptom GERD 11. The juice that is most appropriate to take with iron tablets as it enhances absorption Orange Juice ...

1. Know the manifestations of hypocalcemia.  Tetany (intermittent muscular spasms, caused by malfunction of the parathyroid glands and a consequent deficiency of calcium). Chvostek sign (contraction of the facial muscles from a light tap over the facial nerve in front of the ear), Trousseau sign (a carpopedal spasm by inflating a blood pressure cuff, downward turn of the wrist). Seizures, mental changes such as depression, impaired memory, confusion, delirium and hallucinations, dyspnea...

Ch. 37 (38) Allergic Disorders 1. A patient with a family history of allergies has suffered an allergic response based on a genetic predisposition. This atopic response is usually mediated by what immunoglobulin? A) Immunoglobulin A B) Immunoglobulin M C) Immunoglobulin G D) Immunoglobulin E Ans: D Feedback: Atopy refers to allergic reactions characterized by the action of IgE antibodies and a genetic predisposition to allergic reactions. 2. An office worker takes a cupcake that conta...