"If I had to do it over again, I'd life my life
just about the same," is an example of
____ ____________
Ego Integrity
"Time is too short to start
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though I wish I could," is an example of
___________.
despair
A 0 on the apgar means the
baby
is stillborn
A 10 on the apgar means the
baby is
in terrific health
A CD4 count of under _______ is
associated with the onset of opportunistic
infections.
200
A CD4 count of under __________ is
associated with the onset of AIDS-related
symptoms.
500
A major mental/emotional nursing
diagnosis seen in anorexia nervosa is
___________.
Altered body image
Abruptio Placenta usually occurs in
(prima/multi) gravida over the age of
____________.
Multi, 35 (HTN, trauma,
cocaine)
Accutane is an analog of which
vitamin?
Vitamin A
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fingernails, feet and toenails. May last for a few hours
and disappear with warming.After appendectomy, document in the
nurses notes the return of __________
bowel sounds (peristalsis)
AIDS is trasmissible through
what four routs?
blood, sexual contact, breast
feeding, across placenta in utero
An aneurysim is an abnormal
_______________ of the wall of a(n)
artery.
widening (it is also weakening)
An aneurysm can result from an
_____________ and from
____________.
infection, syphilis
An aneurysm will most affect which of the
following, the blood pressure or the pusle?
the pulse (many times the aneurysm will
rupture and much blood will be lost before
the blood pressure starts to change.
An elderly client is a (high/low) risk for
accidental poisoning? What about a school
age child?
high - due to poor eyesight,
high
Anorexics are usually __________
under the age of _____.
females, 25
Apendicitis is an _________ of the
appendix due to __________.
inflammation, obstruction
Apendicitis occurs most in what
age group?
15 to 35
Are all articles used by AIDS
patients double-bagged?
no - only those contaminated
with secretionsAt what age are accidental
poisonings most common?
2 years old
Before the client with suspected
appendicitis sees the physician what
should be avoided?
pain meds, enemas, laxatives,
food! NPO
By what route do you take
nitro?
sublingual
Can AIDS patients leave the
floor?
Yes, unless WBC's are very low
Can impaired skin integrity ever be an
appropriate nursing diagnosis when
poisoning has occurred?
Yes, when lye or caustic agents
have been ingested
Children at highest risk for seizure activity
after ingestion are those who have swallowed
_____________ and ______________.
drugs, insecticides
Clients with AIDS (gain/lose)
weight?
lose
Define azotemia? nitrogenous wastes in the blood
(increased creatinine, BUN)
Define Leukopenia decrease in wbc, indicated viral
infection
Describe the pain of angina
pectoris
crushing substernal chest pain
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