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NURS 221 - Final Exam What are some non-pulmonary causes of respiratory distress in neonates? Sepsis, cardiac defects (structural or functional), hemolytic disease, CNS defects, exposure to cold, airway obstruction (atresia), intraventricular hemorrhage, hypoglycemia, metabolic acidosis, acute blood loss and drugs. What appears to be the principle factor in the development of Respiratory Distress Syndrome? Surfactant deficiency. What are the clinical manifestations of Respiratory Di...

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Nurs 221 Pathophysiology midterm 1 Exam Questions With Verified Answers Marfan Syndrome connective tissue disease autosomal dominant cardiac, musculoskeletal, and ophthalmologic systems are most affected cardiac musculoskeletal ophthalmologic What systems are most affected by Marfan Syndrome? long slender fingers excessive height joint laxity What are the predominant characteristics of Marfan Syndrome? Phenylketonuria (PKU) causes the amino acid Phenylalanine to accumul...

NURS 221 - Final Exam What is wound dehiscence? A partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers What is a partial or total rupture (separation) of a sutured wound, usually with separation of underlying skin layers called? Dehiscence What is wound evisceration? A dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs through a wound opening What is a dehiscence that involves the protrusion of visceral organs thro...

NURS 221 Final Exam (New Material) With Certified Solutions NB: Answers appear at the top of the questions cirrhosis Typically a person with ____ shows no signs or symptoms initially until the disease is advanced. When symptoms present, they include: hepatomegaly, splenomegaly (associated anemia and leukopenia), bleeding, weight loss, weakness, anorexia. pruritis In a patient with cirrhosis (end-stage liver disease), bile salts in the blood are excreted onto the skin resulting in _...

Which of the following nursing interventions is considered the most effective form of universal precautions in regards to sharps? a. Discard all uncapped needles and syringes in a puncture-resistant protective container b. Report a needle stick to an instructor if there is an onset of abnormal symptoms c. Follow the hospital's enteric precautions d. Recap the dirty needle after giving the injection and then place it in the sharps container correct answers A Which religion attempts to rem...

NURS 221 - Final Exam What are some non-pulmonary causes of respiratory distress in neonates? Sepsis, cardiac defects (structural or functional), hemolytic disease, CNS defects, exposure to cold, airway obstruction (atresia), intraventricular hemorrhage, hypoglycemia, metabolic acidosis, acute blood loss and drugs. What appears to be the principle factor in the development of Respiratory Distress Syndrome? Surfactant deficiency. What are the clinical manifestations of Respiratory Di...

NURS 221 Final Exam Herzing University -Question and answers correctly solved NURS 221 Final Exam Nurse Practice Acts - correct answer State laws that determine and define the responsibility and scope of practice of nurse Patient Self Determination Act - correct answer A federal law that ensures that patients have the right to self-determination in health care decisions, that these wished be protected and communicated Living Will - correct answer A legal document that expresses the p...