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NURS 275 Head and Neck Test 2 Exam prep 2023 Revised Questions & Correct Answers. During the physical examination of a client, a nurse notes that a client's trachea has been pushed toward the right side. The nurse recognizes that the pathophysiologic cause for this finding is related to what disease process? Correct response:  Atelectasis Explanation: Atelectasis can cause the trachea to be pushed to one side from its midline position. Endocarditis is an infection in the muscle of the...

NURS 275 Head and Neck Test 2 Exam prep 2023 Revised Questions & Correct Answers. During the physical examination of a client, a nurse notes that a client's trachea has been pushed toward the right side. The nurse recognizes that the pathophysiologic cause for this finding is related to what disease process? Correct response:  Atelectasis Explanation: Atelectasis can cause the trachea to be pushed to one side from its midline position. Endocarditis is an infection in the muscle of the...

NURS 2755 FINAL EXAM CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1) When caring for a patient who has septic shock, which assessment finding is most important for the nurse to report to the care provider? (a) BP 92/56 (b) Skin cool and clammy- means progression (c) Apical pulse 118 beats/min (d) Arterial oxygen saturation 91% 2) Calculate the mean arterial pressure (MAP) in mmHg for a patient with a blood pressure of 84/46mmHg. (Record answer to the ne...

NURS 2759 EXAM 2 REVIEW 2022 - RASMUSSEN COLLEGE. Neck cancer: usually squamous cells carcinomas. Caused by: tobacco, ETOH, voice abuse, chronic laryngitis, exposure to chemicals, poor hygiene, long term GERD, HPV • S/S: hoarse voice, SOB, pain, lump in the mouth/neck/throat, dysphagia, color changes in the mouth/tongue, oral lesion, persistent bleeding, numbness mouth/lip/face, ear pain, anorexia, recurrent sore throat • Tx: Sx (cordectomy, laryngectomy), radiation, chemo, biotherapy ...

The nurse learns during the assessment of a client that the client has difficulty falling asleep, wakes up early, and does not feel refreshed in the morning. This client is most likely experiencing: - disturbed sleep pattern A factory worker has a work schedule involving rotating work hours between days, evenings, and nights. The client tells the nurse about being a "morning person" and not sleeping well when working the night shift. Which information will the nurse teach the client about...

NURS 2755 MDC IV EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2023 1. Ergotamine tartrate medications are beneficial in migraine headaches because they a. Dilate cerebral blood vessels *b. Constrict cerebral blood vessels c. Reduce neurotransmission of pain impulses d. Enhance endorphin secretion 2. A patient, age 27, has been admitted to the neurological department because of seizures of unknown cause. The nurse should take precautions by placing the patient in a. protective restraints *b....

NURS 283 Finaldistribution/composition of body fluids - correct answer - 2/3 of body fluid is ICF - 1/3 of body fluid is ECF: interstitial (80%) and intravascular (20%) diffusion - correct answer - solute moves from area of higher to lower concentration - membrane must be permeable osmosis - correct answer movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane from lower solute to higher solute concentration What is the most abundant plasma protein? - correct answer serum albumin (70%) ...

The nurse learns during the assessment of a client that the client has difficulty falling asleep, wakes up early, and does not feel refreshed in the morning. This client is most likely experiencing: - disturbed sleep pattern A factory worker has a work schedule involving rotating work hours between days, evenings, and nights. The client tells the nurse about being a "morning person" and not sleeping well when working the night shift. Which information will the nurse teach the client about...

RASMUSSEN COLLEGE MDC III NURS 2759 DOSAGE AND CALCULATION WORKSHEET 2021/2022 1. A client weighs 145 lb. What is the client’s weight in Kg? (Round answer to the nearest tenth [one decimal place].) 145/2.2=65.9 2. A medication order states, administer heparin IV 1500 units/hr. Based on the label below the infusion pump should be set to ______________mL/hr? (Round answer to the nearest whole number. Do not use a trailing zero.) 1500/12500*250=30 3. A medication order states, 0.9% Nor...

NURS 6512 LATEST FINAL EXAM REVIEW-2023 (WEEK 7-11) Heart, Lungs, and Peripheral Vascular (Week 7: Ch. 13, 14, & 15) • Examination techniques of the Heart, Lungs, and PV systems (See Notes) • Examination findings of arterial blood flow in infants (339) (345) o At birth the cutting of the umbilical cord, through which oxygen has been provided in utero, requires the infant to begin breathing. The onset of respiration expands the lungs and carries air to the alveoli. o When pulse is we...