NURS 312 Exam 1 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

NURS 312 Exam 1 WITH CORRECT
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ANSWERS

pathology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔study of the
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structural and functional changes|\ |\ |\




cells, tissues, and organs of the body
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causes of disease |\ |\




physiology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔functions of human
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body


Why study pathophysiology? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔establish a foundation for nursing practice utilizing
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evidence based literature |\ |\




understand why certain diseases have certain clinical
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manifestations |\




recognize effective nursing interventions
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pathophysiology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔focus on |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



mechanisms of underlying disease process and provide |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



the background for preventative, therapeutic, and/or
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palliative health care measures or practices
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,palliative - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔relieving or soothing
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the symptoms of a disease or disorder without effecting a
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cure


clinical manifestations are the - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔foundation of client care |\ |\ |\




clinical manifestations are made up of - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔signs and symptoms |\ |\ |\




signs vs symptoms is equivalent to - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔objective vs subjective |\ |\




signs/objective - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔measurable |\ |\ |\ |\




heart rate |\




blood pressure |\




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temp
intake and output |\ |\




signs are what the client says or what the nurse observes
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔nurse observes
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,symptoms are what the client says or what the nurse
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observes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔client says
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symptoms/subjective - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔feeling |\ |\ |\ |\




pain
nausea
dizziness


the types of assessments - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔primary
secondary
tertiary


primary assessment consists of - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Alertness and cervical spine stablization/airway |\ |\ |\ |\




Breathing
Circulation
Disabilities (neurological) |\




Environment/expose (keeping patient warm and covered) |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




C uncontrolled bleeding
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priority of the patient is based on - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔what is assessed in the intervention and assessment
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, secondary assessment consists of - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔medical history (sample) and physical (head to toe)
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sample acronym for medical history - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Signs/objective data and symptoms/subjective
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Allergies (what happens when you get them)
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Medications
Past medical history
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Last oral intake/menstruation
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Events leading to injury/illness
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tertiary assessment consists of - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔reassess client and diagnostic studies |\ |\ |\ |\




another way to look for missed injuries
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tertiary assessment occurs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔24
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hours post injury
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why do we do tertiary assessments - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔we may miss injuries because we are more focused on
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primary issues at hand and keeping patient alive
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