Examl 2:l NUR176/l NURl 176l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Adultl Healthl Nursingl forl thel Practicall Nursel Reviewl |l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Hondros
Q:l Whatl labsl arel usedl tol diagnosel hemophilial andl DIC?
Answer:
D-dimerl (measuresl howl yourl bloodl isl clotting) aPTT
PT/INR
Plateletl count
Q:l Whatl arel signsl ofl BPH?
Answer:
Urinaryl urgency,l frequency,l retentionl andl dribbling.Difficultyl startingl urination.Urinatingl smalll amounts.
Q:l Whatl isl thel medicall andl surgicall treatmentl forl BPH?
Answer:
Medical Proscarl (finasteride) •l Avoidl touchingl medicationl if pregnant.•l Avoidl becomingl pregnantl (mustl usel al condoml tol preventl pregnancy)
Surgical l TURPl withl 3-wayl irrigationl catheter. 1 / 4
•l Purposel ofl irrigationl isl tol remove clots.•l Monitorl patientl forl bladderl spasms andl thel urgel tol void;l mayl indicate catheterl occlusion.•l Urinel colorl shouldl changel from brightl redl tol pinkl withinl 36-48l hours.
Q:l Whatl isl thel purposel ofl Nitroglycerinl andl thel patientl educationl regardingl administration?
Answer:
Treats/preventsl angina.l Placel onel tabletl underl tonguel everyl 5l minutesl asl needed, Mayl takel upl tol 3l doses.l Calll 911l afterl takingl firstl pilll ifl nol reliefl felt.
Q:l Howl isl heartl failurel diagnosed?
Answer:
Chestl xrayl =l cardiomegaly Echocardiograml =l ejectionl fraction BNPl =l bloodl test
Q:l Whatl isl thel treatmentl forl A-fib?
Answer:
Calciuml channell blockers Cardioversion Anticoagulants
Q:l Whatl signsl andl symptomsl arel associatedl w/l cystitis/UTI?
Answer:
Dysuria Darkl andl cloudyl urine Fever Increasedl WBCs 2 / 4
Urinaryl frequency Hematuria
Q:l Whatl diureticl isl potassiuml sparing?
Answer:
Spironolactonel (aldactone) *Monitorl forl signsl ofl hyperkalemia -preventsl bodyl froml absorbingl tool muchl Na+l &l keepsl K+l levelsl froml gettingl tol low
Q:l Whatl arel signsl ofl PAD?
Answer:
Intermittentl claudication Cooll skin Weakl distall pulses Absencel ofl hairl onl legs Smooth,l shinyl skin Keepl legsl down
Q:l Whatl arel signsl ofl PVD?
Answer:
Brownishl discolorationl tol skin Statisl ulcersl aroundl ankles Edemal inl lowerl extremities *Keepl legsl elevated*
Q:l Whatl isl thel patientl educationl forl hemophilial andl DIC?
Answer:
Applyl extral pressurel tol cuts.Usel softl toothbrush.Usel electricl razor.Monitorl skinl forl bruises.Monitorl forl signsl ofl freshl &l oldl bleeding.Havel bloodl drawnl tol checkl clottingl factors. 3 / 4
Performl clottingl tests.
Q:l Whatl isl anemia?
Answer:
Al decreasel inl iron,l hemoglobinl andl RBCs leadingl tol decreasedl oxygenl flowl tol thel body.
Q:l Whatl isl thel patientl educationl regardingl ironl deficiency
anemia?
Answer:
Consumel foodsl richl inl iron.Takel ironl supplementl withl sourcel ofl vitaminl Cl tol helpl w/l absorption.Stoolsl willl bel greenl andl darkl inl color.Constipationl isl common.Takel stooll softener.Increasel fiberl andl fluidsl inl diet.
Q:l Whol isl atl riskl forl perniciousl anemia?
Answer:
Peoplel whol cannotl absorbl Vitaminl B12.Peoplel whol havel hadl gastricl bypassl surgeryl orl al gastrectomy.
Q:l Whatl medicationl isl usedl tol increasel RBCsl tol treatl anemia?
Answer:
epoetinl alfal (Epogen) -treatsl anemial w/l PTSl w/l chronicl kidneyl failure
Q:l Whatl diagnosticl testl isl usedl tol detectl IBD,l suchl asl Chron'sl andl Ulcerativel Colitis?
Answer:
Colonoscopy
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