NUR 141 Spring 2024 Final Exam Key Points PDF

NUR 141 – SPRING 2024 FINAL EXAM – Key Points CHAPTER 36 Management of Patients with Musculoskeletal Disorders Osteoporosis o Manifestations of osteoporosis o Risk factors of osteoporosis o Dietary teachings for osteoporosis o Alendronate – patient teachings Osteomyelitis...

NUR 141 – SPRING 2024 FINAL EXAM – Key Points CHAPTER 36 Management of Patients with Musculoskeletal Disorders Osteoporosis o Manifestations of osteoporosis o Risk factors of osteoporosis o Dietary teachings for osteoporosis o Alendronate – patient teachings Osteomyelitis o Regional antibiotic irrigation – acute osteomyelitis o Discharge teachings – osteomyelitis (antibiotic therapy) o Manifestations of osteomyelitis Bone Tumors o Plan of care for metastatic bone cancer CHAPTER 37 Management of Patients with Musculoskeletal Trauma Fractures / Amputations o Prevention of fractures o Stages of healing o Care of patients with cast o Compartment syndrome – manifestations o Fracture complication (paralytic ileus – manifestations) o External fixation device – discharge teachings o Cast – complications / what to monitor? o Pulmonary embolism – manifestations o What is Buck’s traction? o Phantom limb pain – management of pain o Infection - manifestations CHAPTER 39 Management of Patients with Oral and Esophageal Disorders Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease o Patient teachings o Esomeprazole – mechanism of action o Dietary teachings for GERD CHAPTER 40 Management of Patients with Gastric and Duodenal Disorders Gastritis o Risk factors  o Chronic atrophic gastritis – cobalamin injections Peptic Ulcer Disease o Medications prescribed (triple therapy) o Famotidine – patient teachings / mechanism of action o Sucralfate – patient teachings o Dietary teachings for PUD o Complications of PUD o Patient teachings – Acute Gastritis o Manifestations of Duodenal ulcer o Upper GI bleed – priority action / signs and symptoms CHAPTER 41 Management of Patients with Intestinal and Rectal Disorders Colorectal cancer o Risk factors for Colorectal cancer o Colostomy – output (ascending / transverse / descending) o Dietary teachings – colorectal cancer Ulcerative Colitis o Adalimumab – patient teachings o Sulfasalazine – patient teachings o Manifestations of Ulcerative colitis – priority action Crohn’s Disease o Manifestations – Crohn’s disease exacerbation o Draining fistula – assessment / priority action Inflammatory Bowel Disease – how to prevent skin excoriation CHAPTER 46 Management of Patients with Diabetes Complications of Diabetes mellitus (microvascular and macrovascular) Risk factors for Diabetes mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2) Self-monitoring blood glucose – patient teachings Glipizide – patient teachings Insulin administration – patient teachings Diabetic ketoacidosis – manifestations Kussmaul respirations – priority interventions Hypoglycemia – priority interventions Complications – insulin injections CHAPTER 10 Fluids & Electrolytes Low sodium diet Hypokalemia – priority interventions Hyponatremia – manifestations / priority interventions Calcium – normal range Magnesium – normal range  Sodium – normal range Potassium – normal range Phosphate – normal range Hypo/hypercalcemia – priority interventions Hypo/hypermagnesemia – priority interventions CHAPTER 61 Management of Patients with Neurologic Dysfunction Seizure Disorders o Tonic-clonic seizures – patient teachings o Phenytoin – adverse effects / lab value to monitor / priority assessment o Priority interventions – generalized seizures o Equipment needed at the bedside – patients diagnosed with seizure disorder / status epilepticus CHAPTER 63 Management of Patients with Neurologic Trauma Spina Cord Injuries o Neurogenic spastic bladder – plan of care / interventions o Discharge teachings / rehabilitation o Priority interventions – C5 spinal cord injury o Priority interventions – T3 spinal cord injury o Autonomic dysreflexia – manifestations / trigger / interventions o Neurogenic shock – priority action/interventions CHAPTER 64 Management of Patients with Neurologic Infections, Autoimmune Disorders, and Neuropathies Multiple Sclerosis o What is MS? o Manifestations of multiple sclerosis o Fatigue – plan of care o Plan of care for MS Myasthenia Gravis o Patient teachings o Treatment for myasthenia gravis o Assessment findings myasthenia gravis o Priority action – decline in vital capacity o Manifestations of MG Guillain-Barre Syndrome o Priority assessment o Priority interventions o Manifestations of GBS