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NR 324 Module 8 Course Content Exam 3 (On Module 5 -7) – Chapter 11, 14, 15, 39, 42, 43, 62, 63, 64 and 65 (20 Pages Question and Answers)

Infection and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection:

1. Clinical ManifestationsTransmission of HIV virus and factors that affect transmission.

Altered Immune Responses

1. Describe the functions and components of the immune system.
2. Compare and contrast humoral and cell-mediated immunity, including lymphocytes involved, types of reactions, and effects on antigens.
3. Differentiate among the four types of hypersensitivity reactions in terms of immunologic mechanisms and resulting alterations.
4. Describe the etiologic factors, clinical manifestations, and treatment modalities of autoimmune diseases.
5. Identify the clinical manifestations and emergency management of a systemic anaphylactic reaction.
6. Describe the assessment and collaborative care of a patient with chronic allergies.
7. Describe the etiologic factors and categories of immunodeficiency disorders.
8. Identify the types and side effects of immunosuppressive therapy.

Gastrointestinal System

1. Select significant subjective and objective assessment data related to the gastrointestinal system that should be obtained from a patient.
2. Identify the appropriate techniques used in the physical assessment of the gastrointestinal system.
3. Differentiate normal from abnormal findings of a physical assessment of the gastrointestinal system.
4. Describe the etiology, complications, collaborative care, and nursing management of nausea and vomiting.
5. Explain the types, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, complications, and collaborative care (including surgical therapy and nursing management) of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia.
6. Describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, complications, and collaborative care of esophageal cancer, diverticula, achalasia, and esophageal strictures.
7. Differentiate between acute and chronic gastritis, including the etiology, pathophysiology, collaborative care, and nursing management.
8. Compare and contrast gastric and duodenal ulcers, including the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, complications, collaborative care, and nursing management.
9. Describe the clinical manifestations, collaborative care, and nursing management of stomach cancer.
10. Explain the common etiologies, clinical manifestations, collaborative care, and nursing management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
11. Identify common types of foodborne illnesses and nursing responsibilities related to food poisoning. nr 324 module 8
12. Explain the common etiologies, collaborative care, and nursing management of diarrhea, fecal incontinence, and constipation.
13. Describe the collaborative care and nursing management of acute appendicitis, peritonitis, and gastroenteritis.
14. Compare and contrast the inflammatory bowel diseases of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, including pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, complications, collaborative care, and nursing management.
15. Differentiate among mechanical and non-mechanical bowel obstructions, including causes, collaborative care, and nursing management.
16. Differentiate between diverticulosis and diverticulitis, including clinical manifestations, collaborative care, and nursing management.
17. Compare and contrast the types of hernias, including etiology and surgical and nursing management.
18. Describe the types of malabsorption syndromes and collaborative care of celiac disease, lactase deficiency, and short bowel syndrome.

Musculoskeletal System

1. Select significant subjective and objective data related to the musculoskeletal system that should be obtained from a patient.
2. Select appropriate techniques to use in the physical assessment of the musculoskeletal system.
3. Differentiate normal from abnormal findings of a physical assessment of the musculoskeletal system.
4. Differentiate among the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and collaborative care of soft tissue injuries, including strains and sprains.
5. Common from abnormal stretching or twisting that happen in vigorous actives; happen around joints & spinal muscles; usually self-limiting w/ full function returning w/in 3-6 weeks; x-rays rule out fracture; hemarthrosis (bleeding into joint space or cavity) or disruption of synovial lining can happen at any time of injury;    
6. Relate the sequential events involved in fracture healing.
7. Compare closed reduction, cast immobilization, open reduction, and traction in terms of purpose, complications, and nursing management
8. Evaluate the neurovascular assessment of an injured extremity.
9. Explain common complications associated with a fracture and fracture healing. nr 324 module 8
10. Describe the types of joint replacement surgery for arthritis and connective tissue disorders.
11. Prioritize the preoperative and postoperative management of the patient having joint replacement surgery.
12. Describe the etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and collaborative and nursing management of osteomalacia, osteoporosis, and Paget’s disease.