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Test Bank for Introduction to Critical Care Nursing 7th Edition by Sole

NR 507 Final Exam Study Guide with Practice Questions and Answers

NR 507 Final Exam Study Guide with Practice Questions and Answers

NR 507 Final Exam Study Guide with Practice Questions and Answers

NR 507 Final Exam Study Guide with Practice Questions and Answers

In preparing a staff in-service presentation about diabetes mellitus, the nurse includes which information? a. Diabetes increases the risk for development of epilepsy. b. The cure for diabetes is the administration of insulin. c. Diabetes increases the risk for development of cardiovascular disease. d. Carbohydrate metabolism is altered in diabetes, but protein metabolism is normal. ANS: C Diabetes mellitus is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality caused by coronary artery dise...

What is a cerclage to prevent preterm labor? McDonald technique Use of non-absorbable suture to keep a premature dilating cervix closed; usually removed when pregnancy is at term. Placed at 11-15 weeks and removed at 37 Risks: PROM, preterm labor, chorioamnionitis Watch for: PROM, signs of infection Put on bedrest, avoid sex until after postop check, tocolytic meds Report bleeding, discharge, pain(cramps) Signs of preeclampsia…look for elevated BP, Edema, Preeclampsia – Hypertension...

Signs of Pregnancy: Presumptive, Probable, & Positive  Presumptive o Things that could be due to pregnancy but could also be explained by something else  Fatigue, breast tenderness, N/V, Amenorrhea, Urinary Frequency, hyperpigmentation of the skin, quickening, uterine enlargement, and breast enlargement.  Probable o You’re probably pregnant, but we don’t know for sure  Braxton hicks contractions, Positive pregnancy test, abdominal enlargement, ballottement (examiner push...

The nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for developing gastritis. Which finding from the client’s history leads the nurse to this conclusion? a. Client is lactose intolerant and cannot drink milk. b. Client recently traveled to Mexico and South America. c. Client works at least 60 hours per week in a stressful job. d. Client takes naproxen sodium (Naprosyn) 500 mg daily for arthritis pain. ANS: D Motrin and other NSAIDs can cause gastritis, even if symptoms are not yet apparent....