Rn Nclex Uworld Study Guide Graded A+

ulcerative colitis {Ans: inflammation/ulcerations in the large intestines causing urgent, frequent, bloody diarrhea, abdom pain, anorexia, and anemia}what does normal CSF look like/contain? {Ans: colorless and odorless a little protein, glucose, minimal wbcs, no rbcs, and no microorganisms}lithium therpeutic range {Ans: 0.6-1.2}stroke patients are at a high risk for {Ans: injury/falls bc of one sided paralysis and confusion}the lower the IV catheter guage number, the larger the bore {Ans: }what do rales (crackles) indicate? {Ans: fluid in the lungs}RN scope of practice {Ans: clinical assessment initial client education discharge education clinical judgement initiating blood transfusion}what does atrial flutter look like {Ans: saw tooth}if a sibling has autism, there is a high chance another sibling will have it too, think of carolines family {Ans: }when walking stairs use the neumonic, up with the good and down with the bad {Ans: }signs/symptoms of cardiac tamponade {Ans: hypotension (heart isnt contracting effectively), muffled or distant heart tones, JVD, dyspnea, tachynea, tachycardia, weak thready pulses}UPPER UTI would be affecting kidneys {Ans: }PKU {Ans: low phenylalanine diet specal infant formula no meat eggs or dairy}excessive hari may be clipped but not shaved