Mercer County Community College

Christopher Parrish Patient Introduction Christopher Parrish Location: Medical-Surgical Unit 2315 Report from day shift nurse: Situation: Christopher Parrish is an 18-year-old male who was admitted at 1900 today. His mother visited him at his college dormitory and was very concerned with his health; he seemed weak and had lost weight since she last saw him. She took him to see his primary care provider, and the provider admitted him and has ordered a tube feeding. I placed an 8-Fr, 42-...

NURS 6501 Knowledge Check: Module 7 Student Response Scenario 1: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) A 28-year-old woman presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of hirsutism and irregular menses. She describes irregular and infrequent menses (five or six per year) since menarche at 12 years of age. She began to develop dark, coarse facial hair when she was 14 years of age, but her parents did not seek treatment or medical opinion at that time. The symptoms worsened after she gained ...

Course NURS-6501N-58,Advanced Pathophysiology. Test Exam - Week 11 Final • Question 1 1 out of 1 points What is the link between major depression and cortisol secretion? Selected Answer: Individuals with depression show that persistently elevated plasma cortisol levels can result in inflammation that is believed to trigger depression. • Question 2 1 out of 1 points A patient has chronic anemia associated with chronic renal failure. What substance does the healthcare ...

NURS 6501 Knowledge Check: Module 8 Student Response This Knowledge Check reviews the topics in Module 8 and is formative in nature. It is worth 20 points where each question is worth 1 point. You are required to submit a sufficient response of at least 2-4 sentences in length for each question. Scenario 1: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) A ten-year-old boy is brought to clinic by his mother who states that the boy has been listless and not eating. She also notes that he has been easi...

NURS 6501 Knowledge Check: Module 8 Student Response This Knowledge Check reviews the topics in Module 8 and is formative in nature. It is worth 20 points where each question is worth 1 point. You are required to submit a sufficient response of at least 2-4 sentences in length for each question. Scenario 1: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) A ten-year-old boy is brought to clinic by his mother who states that the boy has been listless and not eating. She also notes that he has been easily bruis...

This Knowledge Check reviews the topics in Module 8 and is formative in nature. It is worth 20 points where each question is worth 1 point. You are required to submit a sufficient response of at least 2-4 sentences in length for each question. Scenario 1: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) A ten-year-old boy is brought to clinic by his mother who states that the boy has been listless and not eating. She also notes that he has been easily bruising without trauma as he says he is too tired to go...

Comprehensive Exam 1-Enalapril maleate (Vasotec) is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A. Checking th e cl ient's blood pressure B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses C. Checking the most recent potassium level D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours A client is scheduled to undergo an upper gastrointestinal (GI) series, and the nurse provides instructions to the ...

NURS 6501 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM Exam – Mercer County College • ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM- SPRING 2020 100 questions with correct answers • Question 1 0 out of 1 points When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to atherosclerosis? Selected Answer: The release of toxic oxygen radicals that oxidize low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) • Question 2 1 out of 1 points A patient has been diagnosed with an empyema. What does the ...

NURS 6501 Christine Jean-Baptiste Knowledge Check: Module 6 Student Response This Knowledge Check reviews the topics in Module 6 and is formative in nature. It is worth 20 points where each que stion is worth 1 point. You are required to submit a sufficient response of at least 2-4 sentences in length for each question. Scenario 1: Schizophrenia A 21-year-old male college student was brought to Student Health Services by his girlfriend who was concerned about changes in her boyfriend’s behavio...

• ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM • Question 1 0 out of 1 points When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to atherosclerosis? Selected Answer: The release of toxic oxygen radicals that oxidize low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) • Question 2 1 out of 1 points A patient has been diagnosed with an empyema. What does the healthcare professional tell the patient about this condition? Selected Answer: We will have to drain the pus out of your ple...