Practice Examination For HESI exit Part One You will have two hours and 30 minutes to complete Part One. 1. Which of the following describes a preterm neonate? A. A neonate weighing less than 2‚500 g (5 lb‚ 8 oz). B. A low-birth-weight neonate. C. A neonate born at less than 37 weeks ’ gestation regardless of weight. D. A neonate diagnosed with intrauterine growth retardation. 2. A client with type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus has just learned she ’s pregnant. The nurse is teaching her
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Pathophysiology of shock Therapy Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) ● ● ● ● ● Systemic inflammatory response to a variety of severe clinical insults manifested by ≥ 2 of the following conditions Temperature >38ºC or 90 beats/min Respiratory rate >20 breaths/min or PaCO2 ‚100 beats/min) Increased cardiac output (hyperdynamic)‚ although contractility is depressed; hypodynamic in late shock Ventricular dilation; decreased ejection fraction Loss of sympathetic responsiveness ● ●
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Week 4 Chapter Questions Assignment Instructions: Type your answers IN BOLD‚ following the selected Checkpoint questions. Week 1 Chapter 1 1. What is the basic difference between anatomy and physiology? (p. 2) ANSWER: Anatomy is the study of body structure and Physiology is the study of body function. 2. Define each of the following terms: atom‚ molecule‚ cell‚ tissue‚ organ‚ system‚ and organism. (p. 6) ANSWER: atoms‚ the smallest units of matter that participate in chemical reactions
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fluids (IVF) immediately B) Oral replacement fluids in small sips C) Prochlorperazine (Chlorpazine®) 12.5 mg IM D) Ciprofloxacin (Cipro®) 500 mg PO Category: Respiratory (4) An obese 33-year-old female presents with sudden onset of left-sided chest pain and shortness of breath. She is diaphoretic‚ pale‚ and in acute respiratory distress. There is no history of trauma‚ fever‚ nausea or vomiting. Medical Hx is unremarkable. Current Meds: Birth Control Pills. VS: BP = 100/60‚ HR = 118‚ RR = 36
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Her pulse is normal. Her respiratory rate is elevated. Lab Values: see table in learning module 1. List the abnormal symptoms or conditions the patient is exhibiting a. Fatigue‚ malaise‚ dizziness‚ blurred vision‚ numbness in the right foot‚ weight loss‚ respiratory rate elevated 2. List any abnormal lab values the patient has Acidosis‚ glucose in uring‚ ketones in urine‚ and slightly higher specificity gravity 3. Explain the cause of each abnormal lab value Acidosis is from excess production
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Diuretics Hypertension‚ Congestive Heart Failure ‚ Diabetes‚ Cirrhosis and Renal Failure Objectives I. Review renal structure and function II. Neurohumoral regulation of water (ECF) & electrolyte balance III. Pharmacotherapy that acts at the kidney A. Loop diuretics B. Thiazide diuretics C. Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors D. K+- sparing diuretics E. Osmotic diuretics F. Others IV. Therapeutic uses I. Structure/Function Germann and Stanfield Fig. 19.2 The Nephron: Tubular Component
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investigation in the emergency department‚ Mr. Jones was commenced on Normal Saline at 125 mls/hr and he was given oxygen via non rebreather mask at 10L/min. He was then transferred to the intensive care unit for respiratory and circulatory support and a provisional diagnosis of sepsis due to a respiratory source. Sepsis is a condition characterized by a systemic inflammation response syndrome (SIRS) and the presence of infection (Steen 2009:48). This is the cascade of inflammatory events that are part
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confirmed ketonuria or for the abnormal amount of ketones. As a result‚ she was sent to the intensive care unit for metabolic acidosis or when the body makes too much acid or when the kidneys are not sufficient when removing acid from the body. There are four things that are when ingested‚ are known to cause metabolic acidosis: methanol‚ ethylene glycol‚ L- or D-lactate acidosis‚ or ketoacidosis (from diabetes mellitus‚ alcohol‚ or starvation). Doctors found that she did not ingest any of these things
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Ch 14‚ 15‚ 18 1. Fluid surrounding the cells is called ______________ fluid. 2. The largest portion of a person’s body weight is contributed by: a. water b. fat c. bone d. muscle 3. Which of the following electrolytes are anions? (select all that apply) a. sodium b. calcium c. chloride d. bicarbonate 4. The movement of water across a membrane from a less concentrated solution to a more concentrated solution
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RN 1. RN EXIT V- 5 FALL 2008 1. COMMUNITY HLTH – CARDIOVASCULAR – CV DISEASE AFRICAN AMERICAN =Set up a clinic for cardiovascular diet‚ 2. COMMUNITY HLTH / FUNDAMENTALS / PROFESSIONAL ISSUES – BASIC NURSING SKILLS / SAFETY / LEGAL / ETHICAL – OSHA MANDATES 3. COMMUNITY HLTH / MEDICAL SURGICAL – MUSCULOSKELETAL – OSTEOPOROSIS PREVENTION=exercise‚ increase vit D calcium‚ roller skating and roller blading COMMUNITY HLTH / MEDICAL SURGICAL – NEUROLOGICAL / PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT
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