Relias medical surgical RN A
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Which adaptive equipment would be most appropriate to use for a
severely contracted patient who is unable to bear weight when
transferring from bed to chair - Answer Patient Lift example hoyer
What lab values are expected to be in a patient with end stage renal
disease on hemodialysis - Answer BUN 32, CREATNINE 8.32
Your 85 year old patient with atrial fibrillation fell at home 3 days ago.
You notice she has been having several episodes of acute confusion
since being admitted to your unit. What is the most important order
you should anticipate from the provider? You're? - Answer Hold
wayfaring (coumadin) for the next 48 hours
Your new admission presents with a cough, unintentional weight loss,
frequent knot sweats, and bloody sputum. What type of isolation
precautions should you initiate, if any? - Answer Airborne precautions
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Upon entering your patient's room you note that they are having a
seizure. What is your 1st action? - Answer Position the patient on their
side to maintain the airway
You find your coworker looking through your patient's medical record..
She States how is Mr. Smith doing? He is my best friend's dad. We are
so worried about him. What is the best course of action? - Answer Tell
her you cannot give her information and report her actions to your
manager.
Your male patient complaints of discomfort while inflating the balloon
during insertion of a endwelling urinary catheter. What would be the
most appropriate action? - Answer Deflate the balloon, advance the
catheter further, then reinflate the balloon.
Your patient takes regular insulin and NPH twice A-day for glucose
control. What times should the patient be taught to be alert for signs of
hypoglycemia? - Answer Is late afternoon and early morning
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What is a proton pump inhibitor, such as pantoprazole (protonix) used
for? - Answer Reduce gastric acid secretion
Your patient has a non productive cough and presence of secretions in
his tracheostomy. Prior to sectioning the patient, what should you do
1st? - Answer Hyperoxygenate patient
dietary teaching for a patient with chronic renal failure should include
choices that are: - Answer Low potassium, low protein, moderate fat
Which of the following nursing diagnosis is most important for a patient
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) - Answer Impaired
gas exchange
Your patient is admitted from the ED with failure to thrive and
advanced dementia. You note he is extremely underweight, appears
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