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UPDATED 2023 RN VATI Adult Medical Surgical WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+. Question: A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinolone ointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? Increased pigmentation Topical glucocorticoid therapy can cause the adverse effect of hypopigmentation. Localized hair loss Long-term glucocorticoid therapy can cause hypertrichosis, or excessive hair growt...

RRT TMC Exam The patient’s lung has an air leak ANSWER- You are called to the emergency department to help care for a patient who was in a vehicle accident and has chest injuries including broken ribs. Crepitations are felt while palpitating the patient’s neck. What is most likely the cause of this? Reversible airway obstruction ANSWER- A forced expiratory measurement obtained after the administration of a bronchodilator shows an increase in FEV1 from 60% to 80% of predicted. This indi...

A nurse is interviewing a patient who just received news that he has pancreatic cancer. The patient tells the nurse that getting cancer could never happen to him. Which defense mechanism is this patient demonstrating? A. Projection B. Denial C. Displacement D. Repression (Ans- B A patient's health history of breast cancer that runs in the family is what type of risk factor? (Ans- Non-modifiable risk factor Laws affecting nursing practice (Think PHMPG) (Ans- -Right of Privacy...

ZOL2601 Assignment 2 Semester 1 2024 (569353) ... 100 % TRUSTED workings, explanations and solutions. For assistance call or W.h.a.t.s.a.p.p us on +/ 2/ 5/ 4 /7 /7 /9 /5 /4 /0 /1 /3 /2 . Assessment 2 Scope: The scope of this assessment is limited to Learning Units 1 and 2 Unique number: 569353 Due date: 2024/03/04 23:00 Answer all five questions (total of 50 marks) Question 1 [10] 1.1. Name four factors that determine the amount of gas that dissolves in water. (4) 1.2. (a) What ...

Oxygen is transferred from mom to fetus via the placenta through? – Passive (Simple) Diffusion Intervillous space perfusion is dependent on? – Adequate Uterine Blood Flow Maternal Fetal Exchange is best promoted by which maternal position? – Either Rt or Lt Lateral What is transfer down the concentration gradient from higher to lower called? – Diffusion The most likely physical rationale for recurrent late decels after epidural is? – Maternal Sympathetic Blockade Which FHR pa...

arterial puncture correct answer: puncture of a peripheral artery to obtain an arterial blood sample for direct measurement of pH, PaCO2, PaO2 indications for arterial puncture correct answer: evaluation of the adequacy of a patients ventilation (PaCO2), oxygenation (PaO2) and/or acid base status (pH) assess the need for therapeutic intervention (i.e., oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, etc) and/or diagnostic evaluation (i.e., exercise desaturation) monitor the severity and pro...

A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinolone ointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? Thinning of the skin delayed healing MY A NSWER Thinning of the skin and delayed healing are adverse effects of topical glucocorticoid preparations. The client should only apply the ointment to dry patches of the skin because topical steroids can cause atrophy of the dermis and epidermis, which c...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam Questions And Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024. Coopernail's Sign - ANSWER-bruising of the scrotum or labia -indicating pelvic bleeding/ abdominal bleeding -pelvic fx Halstead's Sign - ANSWER-Marbled abdomen- bleeding Cullen's sign - ANSWER-ecchymosis in umbilical area, seen with pancreatitis Murphy's Sign - ANSWER-pain with palpation of the RUQ during inspiration -indicative of cholecystitis Factors fetal well-being - ANSWER-1.) Viability (most importan...

NURS 5315 FINAL Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 Question Answer A patient in respiratory distress and is breathing 33 breaths per minute. Which ABG value is consistent with the clinical scenario? PCO2 15 pH 7.30 pH 7.45 O2 sat 100% A patient who is breathing 33 breaths per minute is hyperventilating and blowing off CO2; therefore the PCO2 level will be low. The patient will most likely experience a respiratory alkalosis and the two pH values provided are not consistent with this...

Relias - Fetal Heart Monitoring Questions and Answers 2023 uterine blood supply - uterine arteries deliver oxygenated blood to spiral arteries which bring oxygen rich blood to intervillous space of placenta that has fetal capillaries - fetal capillaries carry the O2 rich blood to umbilical VEIN that goes to fetus -in contrast, the umbilical ARTERIES return waste products to that intervillous space that go into mother's venous system Potential issues that negatively affect fetal o...