Nursing 1216 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Objective Assessment - Answer - What do you see? - What do you smell? - Observable - Measureable - Vital signs, physical assessment Subjective Assessment - Answer - Direct information from the patient - "I feel sick" "I have chest pain" - Write direct statements in quotes Methods of Oxygen Delivery - Answer - Nasal Cannula - Simple face mask - Venti mask (Venturi) - 100% Non rebreather and - Partial rebreather masks - Oxygen tent - Oxygen Concentrators Artificial Airwa...

QUESTION 1: When performing a head‐to‐toe physical assessment, which of the following would the nurse least likely assess during the general survey? Your Response: Correct Response: Explanation: The general survey includes assessment about the patient's overall appearance and behavior, including areas such as hygiene, grooming, level of alertness, vital signs, and height and weight. Assessment of the eyes would address vision.

Test Bank Skin Integrity and Wound Care Potter et al.: Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is working on a medical-surgical unit that has been participating in a research project associated with pressure ulcers. Which risk factor will the nurse assess for that predisposes a patient to pressure ulcer development? a. Decreased level of consciousness b. Adequate dietary intake c. Shortness of breath d. Muscular pain ANS: A Patients who are confused or dis...

Test Bank Skin Integrity and Wound Care Potter et al.: Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is working on a medical-surgical unit that has been participating in a research project associated with pressure ulcers. Which risk factor will the nurse assess for that predisposes a patient to pressure ulcer development? a. Decreased level of consciousness b. Adequate dietary intake c. Shortness of breath d. Muscular pain ANS: A Patients who are confused or dis...

Chapter 30: Health Assessment and Physical Examination A nurse is a preceptor for a nurse who just graduated from nursing school. When caring for a patient, the new graduate nurse begins to explain to the patient the purpose of completing a physical assessment. Which of the following statements made by the new graduate nurse requires the preceptor to intervene? “I will use the information from my assessment to figure out if your antihypertensive medication is working effectively.” “Nurs...

NR 226 CHAPTER 48 QUIZ Chapter 48: Skin Integrity and Wound Care Potter et al.: Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is working on a medical-surgical unit that has been participating in a research project associated with pressure ulcers. Which risk factor will the nurse assess for that predisposes a patient to pressure ulcer development? a. Decreased level of consciousness b. Adequate dietary intake c. Shortness of breath d. Muscular pain ANS: A Patient...

TEST BANK FOR CANADIAN FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING 6TH EDITION BY POTTER Chapter 44: Bowel Elimination Potter et al: Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse knows that most nutrients are absorbed in which portion of the digestive tract? a. Stomach. b. Duodenum. c. Ileum. d. Cecum. ANS: B Most nutrients are absorbed in the duodenum with the exception of certain vitamins, iron, and salt (which are absorbed in the ileum). Food is broken down in the stomach...

Message from Director Welcome!! As Program Director of the McLennan Community College (MCC) Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Program, I welcome you to a challenging, rewarding profession. Whether you are a new or continuing nursing student, I congratulate you on choosing nursing as your profession and McLennan Community College as your nursing school. In addition to offering the best possible professional education, faculty strives to provide evidence- based teaching and clinical practices an...

ATI CAPSTONE COMBO ASSESSMENT A and B Graded A+ what is montelukast (singular) for? a leukotriene modifier, and is taken on a regular basis, once a day, and not prn, and is not used for exercise induced asthma what does advance directives contain? written instructions regarding end of life care what is the greatest risk to a pt receiving hemodialysis? disequilibrium syndrome as a result of rapid loss of fluids and decrease bun what is the clinical manifestation of disequilibrium? r...

VNR 507 Week 3: Cardiovascular, Cellular, and Hematologic Disorders - Discussion Part One Loading... Discussion This week's graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs). Analyze pathophysiologic mechanisms associated with selected disease states. (PO 1) Differentiate the epidemiology, etiology, developmental considerations, pathogenesis, and clinical and laboratory manifestations of specific disease processes. (PO 1) Examine the way in which homeostatic, adaptiv...