Nr 324 adult health rok Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 324 Module 3 Adult Health ROK 2 Describe the purpose, normal range, significance of results, and nursing responsibilities for these hematological diagnostic and clotting studies: (hemoglobin, Hematocrit, WBC, Total RBC, Platelet count, activated clotting time (ACT), PT, and INR, Lipid profile (cholesterol, LDL, HDL), BUN and Creatine (How abnormal values relate to HTN and Heart failure), Troponin, BNP. Define anemia, general common clinical manifestations and priority nursing care for thi...

Explain the process of wound healing by primary, secondary, and tertiary intention. Primary Intention. Primary intention healing takes place when wound margins are neatly approximated, as in a surgical incision or a paper cut. A continuum of processes is associated with primary healing. These processes include three phases. Initial Phase. In the initial (inflammatory) phase, the edges of the incision are first aligned and sutured (or stapled) in place. The incision area fills with blood from...

NR 324 Module 1 Adult Health ROK 1 Describe the composition of the major body fluid compartments. Describe the laboratory normal values, clinical manifestations, assessment priorities (i.e. Neuro, Cardiac, cardiovascular, etc.) & nursing collaborative management of the following imbalances. Explain the difference between Chvostek’s sign and Trousseau sign when assessing a client with a calcium imbalance? Describe what causes Fluid volume deficit, (a) the assessment, (b) nursing management, (c...

NR 324 Module 1 Adult Health ROK 1 Describe the composition of the major body fluid compartments. Describe the laboratory normal values, clinical manifestations, assessment priorities (i.e. Neuro, Cardiac, cardiovascular, etc.) & nursing collaborative management of the following imbalances. Explain the difference between Chvostek’s sign and Trousseau sign when assessing a client with a calcium imbalance? Describe what causes Fluid volume deficit, (a) the assessment, (b) nursing managemen...

Name: ___________________ Date: _______ Describe the purpose, normal range, significance of results, and nursing responsibilities for these hematological diagnostic and clotting studies: (hemoglobin, Hematocrit, WBC, Total RBC, Platelet count, activated clotting time (ACT), PT, and INR, Lipid profile (cholesterol, LDL, HDL), BUN and Creatine (How abnormal values relate to HTN and Heart failure), Troponin, BNP. Specific Tests Normal Ranges Significance of Results Nursing Responsibilities He...

NR 324 MODULE 6 ADULT HEALTH ROK WITH ANSWERS 3 1. Explain the process of wound healing by primary, secondary, and tertiary intention. Primary Intention. Primary intention healing takes place when wound margins are neatly approximated, as in a surgical incision or a paper cut. A continuum of processes is associated with primary healing. These processes include three phases. A. Initial Phase. In the initial (inflammatory) phase, the edges of the incision are first aligned and sutured (or ...

NR 324 Module 3 Adult Health ROK 2 Describe the purpose, normal range, significance of results, and nursing responsibilities for these hematological diagnostic and clotting studies: (hemoglobin, Hematocrit, WBC, Total RBC, Platelet count, activated clotting time (ACT), PT, and INR, Lipid profile (cholesterol, LDL, HDL), BUN and Creatine (How abnormal values relate to HTN and Heart failure), Troponin, BNP. Define anemia, general common clinical manifestations and priority nursing care for thi...

NR 324 Module 1 Adult Health ROK 1 Describe the composition of the major body fluid compartments. Describe the laboratory normal values, clinical manifestations, assessment priorities (i.e. Neuro, Cardiac, cardiovascular, etc.) & nursing collaborative management of the following imbalances. Explain the difference between Chvostek’s sign and Trousseau sign when assessing a client with a calcium imbalance? Describe what causes Fluid volume deficit, (a) the assessment, (b) nursing managemen...

NR 324 Module 6 Adult Health ROK 3 (Question and Answers) Explain the process of wound healing by primary, secondary, and tertiary intention. Explain surgical, mechanical, autolytic, and enzymatic debridement. Describe the risk factors for pressure ulcers. Explain the red-yellow-black wound concept (description, characteristics, give examples) Differentiate the characteristics of a stage I, II, III, IV, deep tissue injury, and an unstageable ulcers. (See table 12-13). Describe at least 5...