All Assignments for GCU NRS410
Week 1’s homework assignment
Check your understanding of the fundamental concepts.
Examine your understanding of the fundamental principles that are required to succeed in the field.
Take the interactive quiz to learn more about nursing management of client health, which can be found here.
“Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation,” as it is referred as in the media.
http://lc.gcumedia.com/zwebassets/courseMaterialPages/nrs410v self-assessment-v1.1.php
The quiz is intended to be used as a tool for self-Assessment. When you’re feeling down,
in the event that you come across questions that sound somewhat familiar, click on the media’s study
Materials that are grouped by topic (e.g., anatomy, biology, chemistry, etc.) are available.
pharmacology). This media will act as a refresher for the concepts that underpin the construction of the building.
In nursing practice, we rely on one another.
You will have the opportunity to retake the quiz as many times as you need until you pass.
earn a perfect score of 100 percent on the exam
Please save your results after you have finished and submit them to the
instructor.
ADA Version for Students
of the Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation Pre-Assessment of the Arterial Blood Gas
Anatomy
The following are some of the negative consequences of left-sided heart failure:
A. Pulmonary disease
congestion
B. Jugular vein
distention of the veins
C. The reliant
edema in the lower extremities
D. Boundary Delimitation
pulses
Anatomy
When doing a physical Assessment, the nurse makes a note of the following:
The patient’s chest is arranged in a “barrel” form. This is a result of the following:
A. It has been reduced
pressures within the pleura
B. Bronchial artery and vein
extension of the airways
C. An increase in size
capacity that is absolutely necessary
D. The amount of money you earn has increased.
lung volume that remains after the lungs have been deflated
Anatomy
A crisp crackling sound can be heard in both lungs upon auscultation of the chest.
the bases in a bilateral manner, so indicating:
A. It is on the right-hand side.
failure of the heart
B. On the left-hand side
failure of the heart
Pneumonia is a disease that affects the lungs.
D. Severe Acute
ARDS is an abbreviation for respiratory distress syndrome.
Biology
It is important to understand that the signs and symptoms of anemia are all related to what
Are there any common pathophysiologic characteristics of the condition?
A. An increase in the amount of
The use of oxygen by tissues
B. A reduction in the amount of
the amount of oxygen in the blood
Vasodilation is the third step.
D. A reorientation
when looking at the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve.
Biology
Preeclampsia is characterized by high blood pressure in addition to other symptoms.
by:
A. Nausea and vomiting
as well as vomiting
B. Exhaustion
as well as lower back pain
C. Proteolytic enzymes
in the urine, as well as edema
D. The Retina
alterations and rates of change in the lungs
Biology
All of the following are common signs of bacterial pneumonia:
with the exception of the following:
A. High fever
B. High-yielding
Cough
C. Tachypnea is a kind of fungus.
D. Excessive Inflation
Biology
Closed drainage systems help to re-expand a lung after it has been damaged.
pneumothorax is caused by:
A. Restoring the status quo
the intrapleural pressure that is normally negative
B. Constructing a
positive pressure in the pleural space is defined as
C. Eliminating
lung expansion is made possible with the removal of excess fluid from the pleural space.
D. yanking on a string
To re-expand lung tissue, oxygen must be delivered to the distal air sacs.
Biology
Patients with chronic renal insufficiency typically exhibit the following symptoms:
Bradycardia is a type of irregular heartbeat.
The presence of hypokalemia is referred to as B.
Hypocalcemia is a condition that affects the body’s calcium levels.
Hematomas are classified as follows:
Biology
A patient with end-stage kidney disease should follow a specific diet.
Except for the following, all of the restrictions apply:
A. It is fluid.
B. Potassium is a chemical element.
C. Proteolytic enzymes
D. The number of calories
Anatomy
Which of the following statements is correct about biological functions?
what is the function of progesterone?
A. Progesterone is a female hormone.
This hormone is the most crucial one to consider when planning for a pregnancy.
B. Progesterone is a female hormone.
directs the development of masculine sexual features
C. The many levels of
If the egg is not fertilized, the level of progesterone rises.
D. The many levels of
When an egg is not fertilized, progesterone levels stay steady.
Anatomy
Which of the following statements is correct about biological functions?
What is the role of testosterone?
A. Testosterone is a hormone that is produced by the testicles.
The ovaries do not release this hormone.
B. Testosterone is a hormone that is produced by the testicles.
It is necessary for the development of female secondary sexual traits to have taken place.
C. Testosterone is a hormone that is produced by the testicles.
ovulation is stimulated by this substance.
D. Testosterone
is needed for development of male secondary sexual characteristics.
GCU NRS410 All Assignments
Week 1 Assignment
Assess your Knowledge of Foundational Concepts
Assess your knowledge of foundational concepts essential to
the nursing management of client health by taking the interactive quiz, located
in the media “Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation.”
http://lc.gcumedia.com/zwebassets/courseMaterialPages/nrs410v_self-assessment-v1.1.php
The quiz is designed as a tool for self-assessment. When you
encounter questions that seem vaguely familiar, click on the media’s study
materials, which are organized by topic (e.g., anatomy, biology, chemistry,
pharmacology). This media will serve as a refresher for the concepts that build
upon one another in nursing practice.
You will have the opportunity to retake the quiz until you
achieve a passing score of 100%.
Once completed, please save your results and submit to the
instructor.
Student ADA Version
ofthe Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation Pre-Assessment
Anatomy
Backward effects of left-sided heart failure include:
A. Pulmonary
congestion
B. Jugular
vein distention
C. Dependent
edema in the legs
D. Bounding
pulses
Anatomy
In performing a physical assessment, the nurse notes the
patient has a “barrel” configuration to the chest. This is a consequence of:
A. Reduced
intrapleural pressures
B. Bronchial
airway expansion
C. Increased
vital capacity
D. Increased
residual lung volume
Anatomy
Ausculation of the chest reveals bilateral fine crackles in
the bases bilaterally, indicating:
A. Right-sided
heart failure
B. Left-sided
heart failure
C. Pneumonia
D. Acute
respiratory distress syndrome
Biology
The signs and symptoms of anemia are all related to what
common pathophysiologic feature of the condition?
A. Increased
oxygen consumption by tissues
B. Decreased
blood oxygen content
C. Vasodilation
D. A shift
in the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve
Biology
In addition to hypertension, preeclampsia is characterized
by:
A. Nausea
and vomiting
B. Fatigue
and lower back pain
C. Protein
in the urine and edema
D. Retinal
changes and rates in the lungs
Biology
Common manifestations of bacterial pneumonia include all of
the following except:
A. Fever
B. Productive
Cough
C. Tachypnea
D. Hyperinflation
Biology
Closed drainage systems work to re-expand a lung after
pneumothorax by:
A. Re-establishing
the normal negative intrapleural pressure.
B. Creating
a positive pressure in the pleural space
C. Removing
excess fluid from the pleural space so that there is room for lung expansion.
D. Pulling
oxygen into distal air sacs to re-expand lung tissue
Biology
Patients with chronic renal failure usually exhibit:
A. Bradycardia
B. Hypokalemia
C. Hypocalcemia
D. Hematomas
Biology
The diet of a patient in end-stage kidney disease is
restricted in all of the following except:
A. Fluid
B. Potassium
C. Protein
D. Calories
Anatomy
Which of the following is true of the biological functions
of progesterone?
A. Progesterone
is the most important hormone associated with pregnancy.
B. Progesterone
directs male sexual characteristics.
C. Levels of
progesterone increases if the egg is not fertilized.
D. Levels of
progesterone remain stable if the egg is not fertilized.
Anatomy
Which of the following is true of the biological functions
of testosterone?
A. Testosterone
is not secreted by the ovaries.
B. Testosterone
is needed for development of female secondary sexual characteristics.
C. Testosterone
stimulates ovulation.
D. Testosterone
is needed for development of male secondary sexual characteristics.
