NURS513 exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

NURS513 exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass right sided heart failure - Answer- 1. Jungular Vein Distention 2. Ascending Dependent Edema 3. Weight Gain 4. Hepatomegaly (Liver Enlargement) Left sided heart failure - Answer- 1. Pnea, SOB 2. Crackles 3. Oliguria 4. Frothy Sputum 5. Displaced Apical Pulse (Hypertrophy) What is hypertrophy? - Answer- abnormal growth What is hyperplasia? - Answer- increase in the number of muscle fibers via longitudinal fiber splitting Hypercalcemia S/S - Answer- muscle weakness, lack of coordination, abdominal pain, confusion, absent tendon reflexes, shallow respirations, emergency! Hypocalcemia - Answer- an abnormally low level of calcium in the blood What is hypercalcemia? - Answer- high calcium hypergylcemia - Answer- high blood sugar Hypoglycemia - Answer- abnormally low level of sugar in the blood R sided HF s/s - Answer- affects periphery; dependent edema, hepatomegaly, cool extremities, anxiety, depression, weight gain hepatomegaly - Answer- enlargement of the liver L sided HF s/s - Answer- -fatigue -dyspnea -*wheezing* -orthopnea -sleep apnea -*pulmonary edema (pink frothy sputum),* pallor, clammy skin -*crackles* COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) - Answer- A group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breathe. Emphysema - Answer- a condition in which the air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged, causing breathlessness. Hyperinflation - Answer- A very rapid rise in the price level; an extremely high rate of inflation. bronchitis - Answer- inflammation of the bronchial tubes Emphysema S/S - Answer- Tachypnea, dyspnea, barrel chest, crackles and wheezes on inspiration, decreased breath sounds, clubbing, mental status changes inspiration - Answer- breathing in (inhalation) Exspiration - Answer- breathing out (exhalation) chronic bronchitis - Answer- a condition in which the bronchi in the lungs are constantly swollen and clogged with mucus Emphysema Treatment - Answer- -Sit pt up in bed -Pursed lip breathing doesn't make the pt work less -Need to rest...might need bipap - bronchial dilators pursed lip breathing - Answer- Deep inspiration followed by prolonged expiration through pursed lips. Bronchial dilators - Answer- Desired effects are to relax the smoot