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CMSRN 1 | 2024 Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Verified You may see a slight increase in diastolic blood pressure early in shock because: A. Concurrent brain injury is present B. Stroke volume has increased C. There is an increase in vascular tone D. Left ventricular contractions have strengthened - C. There is an increase in vascular tone A 62-year-old male patient with a remote history of rheumatic fever is admitted to the medical-surgical unit with the following symptoms: Su...

OB/Peds Final Exam What is antepartum? (ANS- time between conception and onset of labor What is placenta previa? (ANS- placenta implants over cervical os What are clinical manifestations of placenta previa? (ANS- -Vaginal bleeding (painless, bright red in second or third trimester, spontaneous cessation then recurrence) What is the nursing management of placenta previa? (ANS- -Monitoring of maternal-fetal status •Vaginal bleeding; pad count •Avoidance of ...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE GUIDE (GRADED A+) LATEST VERSION A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement ...

ATI PN CAPSTONE EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new prescriptions ...

NUR170/ NUR 170 Exam 1: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Galen QUESTION pertinent CV and resp findings during preop assessment Answer: Chest pain Irregular HR HTN or htn HR <60 or >100 SOB, dyspnea, tachypnea O2 less than 94 Presence of pacemaker or ICD QUESTION signs and symptoms of infection during preop assessment Answer: Fever Purulent sputum Increase...

NSG 6005 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM TEST BANK. ALL 46 CHAPTERS QUESTIONS FROM REAL EXAM 2023/24 UPDATE SOUTH UNIVERSITY   Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing 2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 3. The State Board of Nursing for each state...

ATI Comprehensive B Patient refused a newly open fentanyl patch. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Ask another nurse to witness the disposal of the new patch. Client receiving heparin continuous IV infusion and warfarin 5 mg PO daily. Lab values are aPTT 98 seconds and INR 1.8 - ANSWER Withhold the heparin infusion A nurse at an urgent care clinic is assessing a client who reports im...

RN ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2020 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking phenytoin. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor and report to the provider? a. Cognitive impairment i. Phenytoin: Anticonvulsant, Antiarrhythmic. Adverse effects: suicidal thoughts, ataxia, agitation, confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, dysarthria. (davis drug guide). b. Tachycardia c. Elevated Blood Pressure d. Tinnitus 2. A nurse is teaching a client who has a history o...

BOC Coagulation Comprehensive Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the primary function of coagulation factors in the body? A) To transport oxygen B) To regulate blood pressure C) To facilitate blood clotting D) To fight infections Which test is commonly used to assess the intrinsic pathway of coagulation? A) Prothrombin time (PT) B) Activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) C) Thrombin time (TT) D) Platelet count What is the role of platelets in hemostasis? A) To...

ATI Med Surg Practice B 2023 Questions Answered 100% Accurate A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has AIDS. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? "I should clean my toothbrush in the dishwasher once a month." "I should eat more fresh fruit and vegetables." "I will avoid drinking a glass of cold liquid that has been standing for 30 minutes." "I will take my temperature once a day." I will take my temperature o...