Duplicate of PNR 106 Exam Two

Chloride normal range is

"All Hispanics like hot peppers" is an example of:

Which is a main characteristic that differentiates cultural groups from one another? Select all that apply.

Greater than 145 mEq/L. Dry mucous membrabes, intenses thirst, flushed skin, seizures, coma, loss of skin turgor

Used to replace hypotonic fluid losses. A maintanence solution.

Buffer that neutralizes excess acids in the body. Regulates acid-base balance.

One person says, " I think that turning that Muslim woman's bed toward mecca is bizarre." This is an example of

The person who is dying has the right to: Select all that apply.

People living in poverty constitute a subculture.

transports water, nutrients, oxygen, and waste to and from the cells. About 1/3 total body water,High in sodium content.

An electroencephalogram (EEG) is done to diagnose which disorders?

A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient. The postoperative diet includes:

A nurse is instructing a patient who will have a cardiac catheterization. What should the nurse include in the teaching?

Needed for ATP formation. Activates B-complex vitamins. Cofactor in carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism.

Normal range is 135-145 mEq/L

Potassium normal range is

What kind of test is used for diabetes or hypoglycemia

Needed for building bones & teeth.Needed for nerve transmission & muscle contraction. important in metabolic reactions.

hyperventilation caused by anxiety or pain, sign/sym areconfusion, light- headedness

The average DRI is 46 to 56 g of protein per day for the healthy adult.

Formalized system of belief and worship

Normal range is 8.4-10.6 mg/dL

Never verify if a women is pregnant, could be pregnant, or nursing before sending her for a nuclear scan

A patient refuses to eat pork and drink alcohol and fasts during the month of Ramadan. The patient's religion is

caused by shock, diabetic ketacidosis, kidney failure, starvation, sign/sym are kussmaul respirations, malaise, headache

Maintains acid-base balance. Important in formation of hydrochloric acid for secretion to the stomach.

The body does not requires more protein during times of illness or injury, and during times of rapid tissue growth

Which fluid output measurement is the most concerning for a nurse?

Major intracellular cation. Important in nerve and muscle contraction. Maintain normal heart rhythm.

Diminish ascites, maintain BP and use in shock when crystalloid solutions are insufficient to maintain vascular volume

Greater than 5.0 mEq/L. Muscle weakness, hypotension, paralysis, ECG changes

To assess for fluid volume deficit measure BP&Pulse in lying, sitting, and standing positions.

Instruct patient to void first before placing stool collection container in toilet

CNS & neuromuscular changes resulting from failure of swollen cells to transmit electrical impulses less than 135 mEq/L

When spontaneoous bleeding occurs the patient should be observed for: Select all that apply.

Fluid in the spaces surrounding the cells. High in sodium content.

Matriarchal, home remedies, faith healers, professional health care. illness is preventable they are attentive to God

What changes occur in the digestive system with aging? Select all that apply.

A patient with a history of alcohol abuse is likely to have

The normal serum pH is 7.35 to 7.45

Involved in the formation of bone & teeth. Needed for blood coagulation. Essential for normal nerve and muscle activity.

Glucose considerations . Select all that apply.

believes: Sickness and Sin can be changed by altering thoughts rather than by medical intervention.

Major cation of extracellular fluid. major role in regulation of water balance. Helps maintain acid-base balance.

Spontaneous bleeding is a danger when the platelet count falls below 20,000/mm3 of blood.

PT is not widely used to adjust dosages of anticoagulant drugs such as sodium warfarin.

What is the biggest avenue of loss?

Which term involves knowledge of a people's history and an appreciation for their customs?

Which branch of Judaism follows the strictest interpretation of Jewish law?

Control mechanisms for pH Select all that apply

24 hr urine specimen should be kept in container on ice or refridgerated.

Less than 3.5 mEq/L. abdominal pain, muscle weakness, cardiac arrhythmias, urinary retention, increased urinary pH

Includes aqueous humor, saliva, synovial, gastrointestional secretions, and fluid in the urinary system and lymphatics.

The sonogram is a recording of the reflection of the ultrasonic waves directed into the tissues

Palliative and hospice care improves quality of life, alleviate suffering, and improve end-of-life for pt and loved ones

used to lower cerebral edema

Metal interferes with MRI screening

Which patient should not have an MRI?

Normal range is 22-26 mEq/L

For an abdominal sonogram the patient is asked to drink how many liters of water before the procedure?

Which patient is at highest risk for dehydration?

Used for fluid loss from vomitting&diarrhea, those waiting for blood products, and for fluid loss during surgery

Only the person experiencing the loss can define the value of the loss.

guidelines for health eating patterns. Select all that apply.

Cannot mix milk and meats.

Hispanic culture is patriarchal, maintaining health by achieving equilibrium, family over the individual

What type of test is used for Heart? Select all that apply.

Which are grief indications? Select all that apply.

Normal range is 3.0-4.5 mg/dL

about 2/3 total body fluid, fluid contained within the cell walls. High in Potassium content

Lid for stool culture collection should be placed upside down because

Acidosis depresses the nervous system causing headaches, confusion, lethargy and if unrelieved coma and death will ensue

When doing diagnostic testing you should? Select all that apply.

A report to a coroner would be required in which situation?

Why must a patient inform MRI Technician of tattoos before procedure ?

used to detect respiratory depression, measures end-tidal carbon dioxide

A patient is approaching death and is growing physically weaker. What should the nurse expect?

In this denomination the patients must face Mecca, Confess sins, and beg forgiveness in the presence of the family.

Which organ in the body regulates fluid and electrolyte balance?

the absense of brain activity as evidence by the absense of ECG waves

What laboratory test would be appropriate to obtain for a patient with a liver disorder?

feeling of guilt and unworthiness if the patient views illness as punishment for wrongdoing or sin.

Signs and symptoms of dehydration. Select all that apply

caused by respiratory congestion or obstruction, severe pneumonia, signs/sym are hypoventilation, dyspnea,anxiety

A patient has end-stage COPD. Which acid-base imbalance would be predictable in a patient with COPD?

Fluid within the blood vessels, large amounts of protein and electrolytes. Consist of plasma and fluid within blood cell

Which clinical sign or symptom is common in a dying patient?

Magnesium normal range is

Brain death is chracterized by which 3 cardinal findings? Select all that apply.

A person is involved in an auto accident and needs a blood transfusion; but refuses. They are most likely a:

caused by vomitting,diuretics, prolonged gatric suction, sign/sym are hypoventilation, numbness, decreased LOC

There are 5 stages of the dying process.