NUR 254 Exam 2 | Real Exam Questions
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‣ what is total pt care? -✓✓one nurse has one team of pt, no tech
primary team
likely to happen in the ICU
‣ what is functional nursing? -✓✓task oriented nursing
needed tasks are divided up by charge, based on skill of staff working
likely to happen as a wound nurse
‣ what is primary nursing? -✓✓RN "primary" nurse assumes 24-hour responsibility for
all of the pts, or long term nurse for a pt in the ICU or nursing home
this only works in a setting where pts are there for a long time
likely to happen in a nursing home
‣ what is team nursing? -✓✓total client care for assigned group of patients
pct, lpn and rn are all working collaboratively and that is team nursing
‣ What does empowerment look like? -✓✓when one person rises, we all rise
‣ What is formal leadership? -✓✓legit authority
position of power
‣ What is informal leadership? -✓✓their influence is their personality
status
personal skills
‣ What are different types of power? -✓✓legitimate power
coercive power
reward power
expert power
connection
,informational
‣ What management style should you use in emergencies? -✓✓authoritative
‣ What is plaque? -✓✓An elevated solid lesion (>5 mm in diameter)
‣ What is a pustule? -✓✓elevated serous filled vesicle with fluid inside
‣ What is a vesicle? -✓✓A fluid-filled, very small (<0.5mm), elevated lesion
‣ What is pruritis? -✓✓Itching of the skin related to excessive dryness or sweating
‣ What is urticaria? -✓✓Hives
sign of a reaction
‣ What does calcitrol do? (active form of vit d) -✓✓increases calcium uptake in the
intestines
‣ What does parathyroid hormone do? -✓✓Facilitates calcium into bloodstream
puts calcium from the bone into the blood (resorption)
‣ What does calcitonin do? -✓✓puts calcium from the blood into the bones (bones
ABSORB calcium)
promotes bone mineralization
‣ What does thyroid hormone do? -✓✓increases bone resorption
‣ What does cortisol do? -✓✓increased bone resorption
‣ What does estrogen do? -✓✓stimulates osteoblast
inhibits osteoclasts
‣ what does testosterone do? -✓✓stimulates musculoskeletal growth
‣ What is the difference between isometric and isotonic movement? -✓✓
‣ What is isotonic movement? -✓✓ROM movements
walking
, any movement with muscles contracting
‣ What is isometric movement? -✓✓no movement, but you are engaging muscles
kegels
planks
wall sits
‣ What are the 6 P's of neurovascular status? -✓✓Pain
Polar (temp of skin)
Pulse
Paresthesia (decreased sensation)
Pallor
Paralysis
‣ What are important assessments for musculoskeletal? -✓✓6 P's
alignment
make sure both sides are equal (R v L)
‣ What is the nursing role for arthroscopy? -✓✓administer analgesic
‣ What is the nursing role for the bone density test? -✓✓no Ca supp prior
this is done to test for bone density
‣ What is nursing care for arthrosentesis? -✓✓contraindicated for bleeding risk
analgesic and ABX
‣ How do we identify a potential pelvic Fx? -✓✓Ecchymosis
tenderness
edema
inability to bear weight
and Answers | 100% Verified
‣ what is total pt care? -✓✓one nurse has one team of pt, no tech
primary team
likely to happen in the ICU
‣ what is functional nursing? -✓✓task oriented nursing
needed tasks are divided up by charge, based on skill of staff working
likely to happen as a wound nurse
‣ what is primary nursing? -✓✓RN "primary" nurse assumes 24-hour responsibility for
all of the pts, or long term nurse for a pt in the ICU or nursing home
this only works in a setting where pts are there for a long time
likely to happen in a nursing home
‣ what is team nursing? -✓✓total client care for assigned group of patients
pct, lpn and rn are all working collaboratively and that is team nursing
‣ What does empowerment look like? -✓✓when one person rises, we all rise
‣ What is formal leadership? -✓✓legit authority
position of power
‣ What is informal leadership? -✓✓their influence is their personality
status
personal skills
‣ What are different types of power? -✓✓legitimate power
coercive power
reward power
expert power
connection
,informational
‣ What management style should you use in emergencies? -✓✓authoritative
‣ What is plaque? -✓✓An elevated solid lesion (>5 mm in diameter)
‣ What is a pustule? -✓✓elevated serous filled vesicle with fluid inside
‣ What is a vesicle? -✓✓A fluid-filled, very small (<0.5mm), elevated lesion
‣ What is pruritis? -✓✓Itching of the skin related to excessive dryness or sweating
‣ What is urticaria? -✓✓Hives
sign of a reaction
‣ What does calcitrol do? (active form of vit d) -✓✓increases calcium uptake in the
intestines
‣ What does parathyroid hormone do? -✓✓Facilitates calcium into bloodstream
puts calcium from the bone into the blood (resorption)
‣ What does calcitonin do? -✓✓puts calcium from the blood into the bones (bones
ABSORB calcium)
promotes bone mineralization
‣ What does thyroid hormone do? -✓✓increases bone resorption
‣ What does cortisol do? -✓✓increased bone resorption
‣ What does estrogen do? -✓✓stimulates osteoblast
inhibits osteoclasts
‣ what does testosterone do? -✓✓stimulates musculoskeletal growth
‣ What is the difference between isometric and isotonic movement? -✓✓
‣ What is isotonic movement? -✓✓ROM movements
walking
, any movement with muscles contracting
‣ What is isometric movement? -✓✓no movement, but you are engaging muscles
kegels
planks
wall sits
‣ What are the 6 P's of neurovascular status? -✓✓Pain
Polar (temp of skin)
Pulse
Paresthesia (decreased sensation)
Pallor
Paralysis
‣ What are important assessments for musculoskeletal? -✓✓6 P's
alignment
make sure both sides are equal (R v L)
‣ What is the nursing role for arthroscopy? -✓✓administer analgesic
‣ What is the nursing role for the bone density test? -✓✓no Ca supp prior
this is done to test for bone density
‣ What is nursing care for arthrosentesis? -✓✓contraindicated for bleeding risk
analgesic and ABX
‣ How do we identify a potential pelvic Fx? -✓✓Ecchymosis
tenderness
edema
inability to bear weight
