NURS 4200 Final Exam Study Guide & Blueprint PDF
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This document is a nursing final exam study guide focusing on various medical systems (intracranial, musculoskeletal, nervous). It includes a blueprint of the exam, indicating the topics and the expected knowledge level. The guide also references specific areas of focus, such as diagnostics, disease process, treatments, etc. and contains a bonus question.
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Final Exam Study Guide **Acute Intracranial problems** Cerebral edema causes and treatment plan, meningitis, subdural hematoma, ICP, mannitol, hypertonic crystalloids, SIADH, management of care **Musculoskeletal system/trauma/surgery** Diagnostics, amputee, buck's traction, compartment syndrome,...
Final Exam Study Guide **Acute Intracranial problems** Cerebral edema causes and treatment plan, meningitis, subdural hematoma, ICP, mannitol, hypertonic crystalloids, SIADH, management of care **Musculoskeletal system/trauma/surgery** Diagnostics, amputee, buck's traction, compartment syndrome, fat emboli, pelvic fracture complications, orthopedic surgery, dislocations, fracture, crutch walking, weight bearing, post-operative teaching, assessments, osteomyelitis risk, complications, treatment **Nervous system/disorders** CN damage assessment precautions, diagnostics Review SNS responses Basic principles of sterile technique Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative concerns PACU assessments/priorities Immune system concerns Infection risk/treatments/standards of care review CAUTI, CLABS, VAP, E coli, SSI Hypersensitivity reactions/anaphylaxis-patho, treatments, symptoms Shock: hypovolemic, cardiogenic, anaphylactic, neurogenic Oxygenation: Abnormal vs normal findings. Geriatric findings, chronic vs acute assessments. Pneumothorax, pneumonia, pleural effusion, emboli, ABG's, trach care, flail chest, chest tubes Perfusion: Abnormal vs normal findings. Geriatric findings. Infective endocarditis, pericarditis, cardiac tamponade, STEMI, NSTEMI, B/P, MAP, lab values, diagnostics, medications ie: dopamine, metoprolol, coumadin, etc., cardiac rhythms, CPR, vascular, AAA, dissections, treatment plans GI: TPN, diagnostics, nutrition, post-operative complications, gastric surgery, Pancreatitis, acute abdomen GU: AKI, calculi, diagnostic studies, Pyelonephritis, glomerulonephritis, lithotripsy Male elimination: BPH complications, S/S, surgical treatment, post-operative Final exam blueprint The final exam will have 75 questions. 33% at the application level, 50% at the analysis level. Acute intercranial and Neuro (12) Acute Kidney Injury: (2) Altered Immune response (6) Coronary Artery Disease/arrhythmia/cardiac (10) ABG (1) Vascular (2) Shock all types (7) Infection (3) Oxygenation/respiratory (8) Nutrition (1) Perioperative (4) GI/pancreatic/GB/bariatric surgery (4) Urinary (1) Male prostate (2) Ortho (10) Visual (1) Sleep (1) Each area there might be questions related to the diagnostics, disease process, procedures, pain management, etc. Bonus question will come from Module 10.