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NURS 320 Final Exam| 309 Questions | With Complete Solutions

NURS 320 EAQ - Safety and Infection control Questions With Complete Solutions

NURS 320 Exam 1 Questions with complete solutions.

NURS 320 MATERNAL NEWBORN Jennifer Humes Room 301 Jennifer Humes, 30-year-old Caucasian female, G4 T2 P0 A1 L2, 33 5/7 weeks gestation. History of chroni c hypertension and gestational hypertension with this pregnancy. Nifedipine XL 30 mg daily. NKDA. Previous pregnancies uncomplicated with NSVDs. One spontaneous abortion at 10 weeks gestation. Woke up early morning feeling wet; wasn’t sure if leaking urine or membranes ruptured. Turned on light and it was blood. Asked a neighbor to come over ...

Which meal option should the nurse select for a patient on a low-sodium diet? a. Bologna sandwich on whole wheat bread, potato chips, sliced cucumbers and iced tea b. Spaghetti with sausage, green salad, hard-crust bread, and diet cola c. Baked chicken, corn on the cob, dinner roll, and milk d. Steak, broccoli with cheese sauce, crackers and hot tea Correct Answer-C A nurse receives a phone call that patient is extremely upset, angry and learns from the patient that he has a gun on the ta...

localized, disseminated, systemic Correct Answer-3 main categories of infection localized Correct Answer-main category of infection: limited to small area disseminated Correct Answer-main category of infection: spread to areas of body beyond initial site of infection systemic Correct Answer-main category of infection: have spread extensively throughout the body; often via blood emerging infection Correct Answer-type of infection:

Conduction Correct Answer-transfer of heat from the body directly to another surface Example of conduction Correct Answer-When the body is immersed in cold water Convection Correct Answer-dispersion of heat by air currents Example of convection Correct Answer-wind blowing across exposed skin Evaporation Correct Answer-dispersion of heat through water vapor (perspiration) Radiation Correct Answer-Transfer of heat from one object to another object without contact between them Exa...

NURS 320 Exam 1 Questions with complete solutions

Which tests can the nurse anticipate will be ordered for the patient admitted with chest pain and dyspnea? Select all that apply. a. Troponin b. D-Dimer c. Electrolytes d. Albumin Correct Answer-a, b, and c Which diagnostic test can the nurse expect the health care provider will order first for the patient with a heart murmur? a. Echocardiogram b. Holter monitor c. Cardiac catheterization d. Stress test Correct Answer-a. Echocardiogram The nurse is conducting a patient assessme...

nursing in latin Correct Answer-nutrix--meaning "to nourish" nursing in tv and movies Correct Answer-lack of substantial roles nurses are in the background nurses are less important than doctors nurses in print Correct Answer-traditional female roles "pure" in white theory of animism Correct Answer-good spirits brought good health, evil spirits brought sickness and death role of physician was distinct--medicine men nurses were mothers who did in house care anci...