CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is a side effect of Opioid Medication? • Constipation NUR166 17 SATA (24% of test) 5 MATH What would we educate to the postpartum mom to help alleviate/prevent constipation symptoms? • Walk, Water, Fiber(Remember WWF) How often do you breastfeed? • Every 2-3 hours Whatsigns of Mastitis? • Redness and heat in the breast • Tenderness • Edema and heaviness in the breast • Purulent drainage (may or may not be present) • Potential lump or knot that can be felt in th...

1. Anti-psychotic medications can cause metabolic symptoms. Which of the following is not consistent with metabolic syndrome Obesity Dyslipidemi a C. Hypotension Impaired glucose tolerance 66. Activities, interests, use of symbols, styles or other personal and social attributes thatare recognized as masculine or feminine is known as which of the following A. Gender Identity 2. Abnormal involuntary movements in a rhythmic pattern affecting face, mouth, tongue,jaw is known as which of th...

iHuman – Nina Adams Demographics Patient: Nina Adams Age: 45 y/o Gender: Female Race: White Objective CC: Fatigue and weakness HPI: Nina Adams is a 45-year-old white female with a history of hypertension and 25 years of tobacco abuse who presented to the hospital with complaints of generalized fatigue and weakness in the right arm and hand that started two months ago spontaneously without any known precipitating events. She sought medical help two months ago for these symptoms and ...

JoAnn Smith, 72 years old Primary Concept Perfusion Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Gas Exchange 2. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 3. Clinical Judgment RAPID Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT History of Present Problem: Heart Failure JoAnn Smith is a 72-year-old woman who has a history of myocardial infarction (MI) four years ago and systolic heart failure secondary to ischemic cardiomyopathy with a current ejection fraction (EF) of only 15%. She presents to the emergenc...

Katherine Harris Subjective: CC: Cough, SOB HPI: Katherine is a 16 yo female who presents with cough x 3 weeks and SOB that has developed and worsened over the last 3 days. She notes SOB with minimal exertion such as walking short distances. Pt states cold like symptoms 3 weeks ago as well but have since resolved. Pt notesfeeling “wheezes” and chest tightness. Pt denies fevers, chills or sputum with cough. Pt notes rest makes SOB better. Pt states pertinent history bouts ofsimilar SOB...

2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy, an elderly client with diabetes Mellitus Type II has a syncopal episode. Her vital signs are within normal limites and her sugar is 325 mg/dL. what intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Give the client 4 ounces of orange juice B. Administer next scheduled dose of metformin (Glucophage) C. Cancel the clients dinner tray D. Administer regular insulin per sliding scale - ANSD. Administer regular insulin per sliding scale 4 hours after adm...

The patient assessed is Harvey Hoya, a 57-year-old male with chief elevated blood pressure, headaches, fatigue, and sleeping problems. Following a comprehensive history and physical assessment, the differential diagnoses developed for this patient are primary hypertension, white coat hypertension, and obstructive sleep apnea. The immediate diagnosis is hypertension and is supported by multiple subjective and objective evidence such as a family history of hypertension, a personal account ...

During rounds, a charge nurse hears the patient care technician yelling loudly to a patient regarding a transfer from the bed to chair. When entering the room, what is the nurse's best response? a) "You need to speak to the patient quietly. You are disturbing the patient." b) "Let me help you with your transfer technique." c) "When you are finished, be sure to apologize for your rough demeanor." d) "When your patient is safe and comfortable, meet me at the desk." A public health ...

The most important factor to consider in forcible entry is to: - ANSWER>>select the right tool to do the job. When making a large opening in a masonry wall, a __________ shape should be cut to help maintain structural integrity. - ANSWER>>triangle/inverted V What is the leading cause of firefighter injuries? - ANSWER>>overexertion and strain The proper name for one of the two principal structural sides of a ladder is a: - ANSWER>>beam 5. Which of the following is...

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