Med surg galen exam 4 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam: NUR242/ NUR 242 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: A score of greater than or equal to ______ is considered favorable for induction. Answer: 6 higher the bishop score the more successful the chances for vaginal delivery Q: What 5 areas does the Bishop score cover to see if someone is favorable for induction? Answer: - Dilation - Effacement - Station - Consistency of cervix - Cer...

NUR265/ NUR 265 Exam 4 Review: (2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Med-Surg | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Reverse isolation Precaution used for individuals who are immune-compro- mised to protect THEM from harmful organisms that may be brought in from outside. Transplant patients are placed on this (along with others). Everyone who enters room wears gown, gloves & mask. All equipment entering room needs to be disinfected. Q: precautions with HIV/AIDs patients Ans...

Exam 4: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Med-Surg | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION Atherosclerosis •Greek words "athero," meaning "gruel" or "paste," and "sklerosis," meaning "hardness." •Atherosclerosis is a slow, complex disease that typically starts in childhood and progresses as people grow older. •In some people, it progresses rapidly, with symptoms becoming evident as early as 30. •The lesions of atheroscler...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 2: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Bank| More than 300 Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen QUESTION The home health nurse visits a client who is taking phenytoin for control of seizures. During the assessment, the nurse notes that the client is taking birth control pills. Which information should the nurse include in the teaching plan? Answer: There is the potential of decreased effectiveness of birth control pills while taking ...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 3: (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct – Galen QUESTION Hyperglycemia S/S fruity breath odor, warm, dry, vasodilated, possible rapid deep respirations (kussmaul) QUESTION Hypoglycemia S/S Answer: cool, clammy, sweaty, anxious, irritable, confusion, ner- vous, (think hangry) QUESTION Hypoglycemia blood glucose level Answer: <70 (severe <50) QUES...

Exam 3: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen QUESTION Intestinal obstruction is Answer: a partial or complete blockage of the bowel that results in the failure of the intestinal contents to pass through QUESTION With obstruction Answer: gas and fluid accumulate proximal to and within obstructed segment causing bowel distention QUESTION A bowel obstr...

Exam 3: NUR265/ NUR 265 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Med-Surg Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION In the context of burn care, what does the acronym ABCs stand for, and why is it important to monitor for compartment syndrome in patients with circumferential burns? Answer: AB - airway and breathing - ensure there is a patent airway via consistent respiratory assessments. Look for signs of inhalation injuries such as singed facial hairs, bla...

Exam 4: NUR242/ NUR 242 (New 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen QUESTION QUESTION The clinic nurse notes that the following several eye examinations. the physician has documented a diagnosis of legal blindness in the client's chart. The nurse reviews the results of the Snellen's chart test expecting to note which of the following? A. 20/20 vision B. 20/40 vision C. 20/60 vision D. 20/200 vision Answer: ...