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While assessing a patient, the nurse observes the patient's IV line is not infusing at the ordered rate. The nurse assesses the patient for pain at the IV site, checks the flow regulator on the tubing, looks to see if the patient is lying on the tubing, checks the point of connection between the tubing and the IV catheter, and then checks the condition of the site where the IV catheter enters the patient's skin. After the nurse readjusts the flow rate, the infusion begins at the correct r...

HESI OB/MATERNITY Practice Quiz With Questions & Veried Answers Latest Update A pregnant patient asks the nurse Kate if she can take castor oil for her constipation. How should the nurse respond? A. "Yes, it produces no adverse effect." B. "No, it can initiate premature uterine contractions." C. "No, it can promote sodium retention." D. "No, it can lead to increased absorption of fat-soluble vitamins." - ANSWER>>B Explanation Castor oil can initiate premature uterine contract...

CCRP Prep Latest Version with Complete Solutions The goal of assessment is....? Determine care, treatment, and services to meet the patient's initial and continuing needs. The goal of intake is to: Conduct a comprehensive initial assessment on each new patient and construct an individualized treatment plan based on assessment findings What guidelines contribute to the basis of the recommendations presented today? AHA/ACC 2016 Recommended Dietary Patterns A waist circumference of ≥ __ cm (_...

While assessing a patient, the nurse observes the patient's IV line is not infusing at the ordered rate. The nurse assesses the patient for pain at the IV site, checks the flow regulator on the tubing, looks to see if the patient is lying on the tubing, checks the point of connection between the tubing and the IV catheter, and then checks the condition of the site where the IV catheter enters the patient's skin. After the nurse readjusts the flow rate, the infusion begins at the correct ra...

At 14-weeks gestation, a client arrives at the Emergency Center complaining of a dull pain in the right lower quadrant of her abdomen. The nurse obtains a blood sample and initiates an IV. Thirty minutes after admission, the client reports feeling a sharp abdominal pain and a shoulder pain. Assessment findings include diaphoresis, a heart rate of 120 beats/minute, and a blood pressure of 86/48. Which action should the nurse implement next? a. Check the hematocrit results. b. Administer pain ...

PEAT 507 Sullivan A Practice Questions and Answers for Licence Examinations 2024/2025. 1. A patient sustained a fracture to the left proximal humerus which is now healed. Treatment is proceeding well except that with left shoulder flexion. The therapist notices the scapula protracts and elevates early and it continues to move excessively. Physical therapy intervention should emphasize: A. stretching of scapular stabilizers and strengthening of the pectoralis major and minor ...

PEAT-1 Practice 200 Questions and Answer Key 2024/2025 PEAT-1 Practice 200 Questions and Answer Key 2024/2025 1. In splinting or immobilization, the functional position of the hand includes wrist: A. extension, phalangeal flexion, and thumb abduction B. extension, phalangeal extension and thumb abduction C. extension, phalangeal flexion and thumb adduction D. flexion, phalangeal flexion and thumb adduction 2. During pregnancy, which of the following is contraindicated? A. curl-up...

HESI A2 Exit Exam Maternity Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass At 14-weeks gestation, a client arrives at the Emergency Center complaining of a dull pain in the right lower quadrant of her abdomen. The nurse obtains a blood sample and initiates an IV. Thirty minutes after admission, the client reports feeling a sharp abdominal pain and a shoulder pain. Assessment findings include diaphoresis, a heart rate of 120 beats/minute, and a blood pressure of 86/48. Which action should the nur...

Maternity HESI Test bank (combined red hesi and other sources) Questions With Rationales All Verified (A+) An expectant father tells the nurse he fears that his wife is "losing her mind." He states that she is constantly rubbing her abdomen and talking to the baby and that she actually reprimands the baby when it moves too much. Which recommendation should the nurse make to this expectant father? A.Suggest that his wife seek professional counseling to deal with her symptoms. B....

Medical Surgical ATI Lyme Disease A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a severe form of stage II Lyme disease. Understanding of the patient teaching. ANS: My joints ache because I have Lyme disease. Chronic complications memory problem and fatigue Musculoskeletal: Osteoporosis/Osteomyelitis A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of this condition? ANS: Pain that increases with passi...