NUR 2349 / NUR2349 Exam Class Review (Latest 2021): Professional Nursing I / PN 1 - Rasmussen

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NUR 2349 Professional Nursing I / PN1 Exam Class Review NUR 2349 Professional Nursing I PN1 Exam Class Review Rheumatoid arthritis is autoimmune suppress immune system- goal Stop inflamm... ation or reduce it to the lowest possible level (put disease in remission). Relieve symptoms. Prevent joint and organ damage. Improve function and overall well-being. Reduce long-term complications. Rheumatoid arthritis autoimmune suppress immune system--control information The main treatment goals with rheumatoid arthritis are to control inflammation, relieve pain, and reduce disability associated with RA.. Treatment usually includes medications, occupational or physical therapy, and regular exercise. Some people need surgery to correct joint damage. hypovolumia Assessment findings cause is dehydration, blood loss - diuretics, nausea/vomiting/diarrhea s/s - low BP - hypotension, elevated hemoglobin and hematocrit, increased HR - tachy, decreased urine output, dehydration skin turgor, hypotension, mucus membrane, v/diarrhea, mouth dry [Show More]

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