Nur 152 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is a nurse? (Wk 1 - Professionalism) correct answers Caregiver (Provider of Care) Communicator Teacher/Educator Counselor Leader/Manager Researcher Advocate Patient Care Partner (Collaborative Patient Focused Patients are a nurse's? correct answers first and foremost responsibility Care is ________? And provided according to? correct answers individualized; standards of practice and a code of ethics "Nutrix" means? correct answers To nourish (what nursing is based on) Int...

What is Florence Nightingale known for? correct answers Founder of modern nursing Type of leader who tells everyone what to do. correct answers Autocratic Leader Type of leader who seeks input from everyone to help make decisions correct answers Democratic Leader Type of leader who lets their nurses do it all themselves correct answers Laissez-Fair leader Type of leader who gives 100% and is always available to help correct answers Servant Leader Type of leader who looks at past a...

What is systole? correct answers Contraction of the myocardium resulting in the ejection of blood from the ventricles What is diastole? correct answers Relaxation of the myocardium allowing for filling of the ventricles What is stroke volume? correct answers Volume ejected from the ventricle with each heart beat (Approximately 70mL) What is cardiac output? correct answers Volume of blood pumped by each ventricle in 1 minute What is the equation to calculate cardiac output? correct a...

NUR 152 Final Review Questions & Answers | Verified & Updated lisinopril - Answer ️️ -I am a drug that can cause a harsh dry cough furosemide - Answer ️️ -I am the drug of choice for fine crackles in the bases of your lungs Oxygen - Answer ️️ -If you are a nursing assistant you better let the nurse administer me. glucagon - Answer ️️ -My insulin has peaked and you can give me if I am cold and clammy Beta 1 - Answer ️️ -I am the receptor that increases the heart rate ...

What are complications of DM Type 1 and 2? correct answers Nephropathy Atherosclerosis Retinopathy Neuropathies what is Retinopathy? correct answers blindness What is Atherosclerosis? correct answers heart attacks and strokes What is neuropathies? correct answers motor/sensory nerve changes what is nephropathy? correct answers renal dysfunctions What are the clincial signs for both DM type 1 and 2? correct answers Hyperglycemia, Glycosuria (sugar in the urine), fatigue, precens...

Average adult size catheter correct answers 16F - 18F (14F common) Average pediatric size catheter correct answers 8F - 10F Urinary output goal correct answers > 30cc/hr Reformed hospitals & health care Recognized 2 components of health care: health & illness First nursing research correct answers Florence nightingale Nursing purpose/aims correct answers Promote health Prevent illness Restore health Facilitate coping Nurse Practice Act correct answers Defines scope of pr...

Approximatley how much fluids does a patient take in per day correct answers mL 600-800 mL in an 8 hour shift What degree should bath water be correct answers 105 F Which side of the body should clothing be removed from first? correct answers strong side which side of the body should clothes be put on to first? correct answers weak side How often do you need a new order for non-violent/soft restraints? correct answers every 24 hours how often do you need a new order for violent/h...

What is an indication for use of non-selective adrenergic blocking agents? A. Essential hypertension B. Malignant hypertension C. Secondary hypertension D. Malignant hyperthermia correct answers A.Essential hypertension ("Primary/Majority/Essential HTN" = 95% HTN has an unknown cause and "Secondary/Minority" = 5% HTN has a known cause) Rationale: The alpha- and beta-adrenergic blocking agents block all of the receptor sites within the SNS, which results in lower blood pressure, ...

Anemia meds - correct answer Erythropoietin, immunosuppressants (bone marrow transplants), folic acid, ferrous sulfate A student is assisting the healthcare provider with the care of a patient diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). The student correctly identifies which of the following as part of the pathophysiological process of MS? - correct answer Axonal loss in the central nervous system, Scarring and plaque development, Myelin regeneration and remission of symptoms, Autoimmune damage t...

Average adult size catheter correct answers 16F - 18F (14F common) Average pediatric size catheter correct answers 8F - 10F Urinary output goal correct answers > 30cc/hr Reformed hospitals & health care Recognized 2 components of health care: health & illness First nursing research correct answers Florence nightingale Nursing purpose/aims correct answers Promote health Prevent illness Restore health Facilitate coping Nurse Practice Act correct answers Defines scope of pr...