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The cure for chronic renal failure is:- Pituitary gland -
ANSWER//The gland that organizes the secretions of all
other endocrine glands Urolithiasis - ANSWER//Calculi in
the urinary tract Hyperthyroidism -
ANSWER//Hyperactivity is present in which endocrine
disorder Hypothyroidism - ANSWER//Common disorder of
the endocrine system, in which the thyroid gland does not
produce enough thyroid hormone. And cause number of
symptoms, such as poor ability to tolerate cold, fatigue,
and weight gain. In children, hypothyroidism leads to
delays in growth and intellectual development, which is
called cretinism in severe cases. Hypothyroidism (s&s) -
ANSWER//Lethargy is present in which endocrine disorder:
Hyperthermia - ANSWER//All of the followings are clinical
manifestations of shock except : Hyponatremia -
ANSWER//The patient admitted with hypothyroid crisis
(Микседемато́зная ко́ма ) would most likely have which
of the following electrolyte abnormalities? Myxedema
coma - ANSWER//Is a state of decompensated
hypothyroidism. Primary symptoms are altered mental
status and low body temperature. Low blood sugar, low
blood pressure, hyponatremia, hypercapnia, hypoxia,
slowed heart rate, and hypoventilation may also occur.
Myxedema, although included in the name, is not
necessarily seen in myxedema coma Microcytic -
ANSWER//RBCs are smaller than normal Factor VIII -
ANSWER//Hemophilia A is the deficiency of which factor
Low platelets count - ANSWER//The patient with leukemia
is complaining of bleeding tendencies. The reason?
Bilirubin - ANSWER//A client is admitted with a diagnosis
of hepatitis B. In reviewing the initial laboratory results, the
nurse would expect to find elevation in which of the
,following values? Loss of skin turgor - ANSWER//The
most common sign of dehydration Weak muscles -
ANSWER//Which of the followings is a clinical sign of
hypocalcemia : 97% - ANSWER//The normal arterial O2
saturation is:- Factor IX - ANSWER//Hemophilia B is the
deficiency of which factor Elevated amylase -
ANSWER//Which of the following results would the nurse
expect to find in the patient with acute pancreatitis: 120
days - ANSWER//The life span of RBC in the body is: K -
ANSWER//An electrolyte deficiency that affects the heart
muscular activity is:- Vit C - ANSWER//Scurvy is a
deficiency of: 7,4 - ANSWER//The normal PH for blood is:-
Soup, ice cream, milk - ANSWER//A 14 month-old had
cleft palate surgical repair several days ago. After
discharge, Which lunch is the best example of an
appropriate meal? From a vein - ANSWER//According to
the sources of bleeding, when the blood is dark red and
slow : Acute respiratory failure - ANSWER//The gas
exchange in the lungs cannot match the rate of O2
consumption in the body Take iron with food -
ANSWER//Which of the following instructions is true
according to iron supplement: Low salt and low fat -
ANSWER//The best diet for a hypertensive patient is: Low
fat diet - ANSWER//One of the vital care after
cholecystectomy: low-calorie , low-fat , lot of fruits and
vegetables - ANSWER//An excellent diet suggestion for
an elderly patient is:- Keep Normal diet. - ANSWER//For
X-ray of upper GI tract, the nurse should instruct the
patient to:- Orange - ANSWER//When explaining to a
client about the iron supplement, you should instruct the
client to take the iron with which of the following to
promote maximum absorption To increase protein and
calcium in diet To increase fluids intake To increase fiber
diet ALL OF THE ABOVE !!!! - ANSWER//When caring of
a patient with osteoporosis, what you should teach him
about diet Hemophilia - ANSWER//When there is a
deficiency in one or more of the clotting factors necessary
,for coagulation, this disorder is called... High calorie diet -
ANSWER//The suitable diet for the patient with
hyperthyroidism is... Risk for bleeding related to
thrombocytopenia - ANSWER//Which of the following
would be the priority nursing diagnosis for the adult client
with acute leukemia? Low protein and high calorie -
ANSWER//The suitable diet for the patient with renal
failure is : Liver STOMACH !!!!! Spleen Lymph nodes -
ANSWER//All of the following organs enlarged in leukemia
except Bone marrow aspiration - ANSWER//Best
diagnostic test for suspected leukemia is: Pulmonary
embolism - ANSWER//Obstruction of one or more
pulmonary arteries by a thrombus Leukemia -
ANSWER//I.M injection is contraindicated in which of the
following cases : Thoracentesis - ANSWER//Removing
fluids from the thorax Blood in the plural space -
ANSWER//In chest trauma, hemothorax means MI
(myocardial infarction) - ANSWER//Destruction of
myocardial tissue in regions of the heart because of
reduced coronary blood flow DVT (deep venous
thrombosis) - ANSWER//Blood clot formation in the deep
veins of lower extremities leading to venous insufficiency
Varicose veins - ANSWER//Abnormally dilated veins with
in competent valves occurring most commonly in lower
extremities and trunk Pulmonary edema -
ANSWER//Accumulation of fluids in the lung spaces
Asthma, Emphysema, Chronic bronchitis -
ANSWER//COPD( chronic obstructive pulmonary
diseases)includes? Assessment - ANSWER//The data
collection step Diagnosis - ANSWER//The second step in
the nursing process Implementing - ANSWER//The step in
the nursing process - putting plan into action Intervention -
ANSWER//Implementing the nursing care Planning -
ANSWER//The step in the nursing process - how to
manage the problem Evaluation - ANSWER//Measuring
the patient response to the nursing care planning -
ANSWER//Establishing the goals of care Gastritis -
, ANSWER//Inflammation of the stomach Appendectomy -
ANSWER//Surgical removal of the appendix Cardiac -
ANSWER//Pertaining to the heart Thoracic -
ANSWER//Pertaining to the chest Sender - ANSWER//The
person who delivers the massage Receiver -
ANSWER//The person who receives the decodes the
message Messages - ANSWER//The content of the
communication. It may contain verbal, nonverbal, and
symbolic language. Feedback - ANSWER//The message
returned from the receiver Verbal - ANSWER//The form of
communication that may need interpreter Nonverbal
Communication - ANSWER//Use of gestures, facial
expressions, posture/gait, body movements, physical
appearance and body language Electronic
Communication - ANSWER//Many health care agencies
are moving toward electronic medical records where
nurses document their assessments and nursing care
Metacommunication - ANSWER//Communication about
communication Aggressive - ANSWER//Style of
communication is expressed in a forceful and hostile
manner, and usually involves alienating messages such
as 'you-statements' (blaming the other person and
accusing them of being wrong or at fault) and labelling.
Passive - ANSWER//Style of communication in which
inability to express feelings Assertive - ANSWER//Style of
communication involves clearly expressing what you think,
how you feel and what you want, without demanding that
you must have things your way. Numbness of extremities -
ANSWER//After spinal anesthesia, you should concern
of:- Neck muscles rigidity - ANSWER//Which of the
followings is a common sign of meningitis Right place -
ANSWER//One of the followings is not from the five rights
of drug administration: Epilepsy - ANSWER//An excessive
firing of hyperexitable neurons in the brain, resulting in
generalized seizures, is called: Severe distress (Scores of
0-3) - ANSWER//The baby with Apgar score of 2 is
considered... Moderate difficulty (Scores of 4-6) -