PN 1003 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE

PN 1003 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE What does epinephrine do? - prolongs & intensifies changes in the body - dilates pupils & bronchioles - increases ------heart rate ------respiratory rate ------blood glucose - decreases ------gastric secretions ------peristalsis ------urination Where is epinephrine released from? adrenal gland How does epinephrine & norepinephrine work? - Stimulates sympathetic nervous system (fight or flight) - stimulates the parasympathetic nervous system to counteract the sympathetic nervous system What does norepinephrine do? - causes peripheral vasoconstriction - increases blood pressure Where is norepinephrine released from? - adrenal medulla (adrenal glands) as a hormone into the blood - released from noradrenergic neurons during synaptic transmission ADH (antidiuretic hormone) - secreted by the posterior pituitary gland, - increases water reabsorption in the kidneys ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone) - Stimulates adrenal cortex to release ------glucocorticoids (cortisol) ------mineralocorticoids (aldosterone) - helps body to respond to stress ------conserve sodium ------excrete potassium Holistic nursing - awareness of whole-people and whole-system interconnectedness - is mind, body, spirit & relationship-centered - physical, emotional, mental & spiritual Quantitative data - objective data - precise measurements Qualitative data - subjective data - perspective of the client & their situation Nursing Process ADPIE Assessment Diagnosis Planning Implementation Evaluation Assessment - health history - vital signs - objective data - subjective data Primary source of assessment the patient Secondary sources of assessment - patient's chart - caregivers & significant others