Professional Nursing 2 (PN 2)

PN 2 Exam 2 week 7 study guide Know what the secondary stage of the inflammatory response is 5. A client has a leg wound that is in the second stage of the inflammatory response. For what manifestation does the nurse assess? a. Noticeable rubor b. Purulent drainage c. Swelling and pain d. Warmth at the site 1. The student nurse learns that the most important function of inflammation and immunity is which purpose? a. Destroying bacteria before damage occurs b. Preventing any entry of foreign ma...

PN 2 exam 1 questions & Answers 4. A client has a tracheostomy tube in place. When the nurse suctions the client, food particles are noted. What action by the nurse is best? 2. A nurse assesses a client after an open lung biopsy. Which assessment finding is matched with the correct intervention? 3. A nurse assesses a clients respiratory status. Which information is of highest priority for the nurse to obtain? 2. A nurse assesses a client who is experiencing an acid-base imbalance. The clients...

PN2 Exam 2 based on study guides The student nurse learns that the most important function of inflammation and immunity is which purpose? A client has a leg wound that is in the second stage of the inflammatory response. For what manifestation does the nurse assess? The nurse understands that which type of immunity is the longest acting? A client is taking prednisone to prevent transplant rejection. What instruction by the nurse is most important? The nurse working with clients who have aut...

Study Guide PN2 EXAM 1 What are the signs and symptoms of low serum potassium levels? What systems are affected and how? • Low potassium can cause life threatening arrhythmias. • Causes: o vomiting, o NG suctioning, o diuretics, not eating. o Anorexia, nausea, vomiting o Decreased GI motility o Dysrhythmias o Increased sensitivity to digitalis o ECG change – Flat T wave o Muscle Weakness o fatigue • Systems effected o digestive, cardiac and urinary (electrical signals to the ...

Professional Nursing 2 Concept Guide for Exam 3  Cataracts- lens opacity that distorts the image; common with older adults - Early symptoms- slightly blurred vision and decreased color perception. Pt thinks glasses are smudged. - Later symptoms- blurred and double vision occur. Pt has difficulties performing ADL’s - Treatment- surgery is the only cure - Teaching- Antiplatelet drugs (aspririn, Plavix) needs to be d/c’d prior to surgery. call doctor for increased pain, DO NOT bend over fro...