Deep venous thrombosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED 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 ...

(Complete 120 Q&A) Med Surg 2(II) Midterm Update 2023 |Grade A+ 1. A patient is admitted to the ED complaining of severe abdominal pain, stating that he has been vomiting "coffee-ground" like emesis. The patient is diagnosed with a perforated gastric ulcer and is informed that he needs surgery. When can the patient most likely anticipate that the surgery will be scheduled? A) Within 24 hours B) Within the next week C) Without delay because the bleed is emergent D) As soon as all the d...

1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted over the burned area” d. “dea...

Week 16: Pathophysiology Final Exam (Proctored) Due Aug 20 at 5pm Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 89 minutes 43 out of 50 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 43 out of 50 Submitted Aug 19 at 11:06pm This attempt took 89 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes polyuria. What is the nurse’s best response? The symptom of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by: a reduced ADH response caused by insulin deficiency....

A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has received a liver transplant and has a prescription to transition from cyclosporine to tacrolimus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Take both the medications together for 72hr and then stop taking the cyclosporine B. Stop taking the cyclosporine for 24hr and then begin taking the tacrolimus C. Alternate taking the medications for 48hr and then take only the tacrolimus D. If adverse reactions to ...

BSN 366 HESI RN Exit Exam V2 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale Question: When teaching suicide prevention to the parents of a 15 year-old who recently attempted suicide, the nurse describes the following behavioral cue Answer: Giving away valued personal items Question: The nurse is caring for a 4 year-old admitted after receiving burns to more than 50% of his body. Which laboratory data should be reviewed by the nur...

ATI Med-Surg Proctored Exam (NGN) (10 New Versions, 2023/2024) Questions And Answers GRADED A+ A nurse is planning care for a client who has a full-thickness burns on the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? a) Limit visitation time for client's children to 40 minutes per day b) clean the equipment in the client's room once per week c) provide a diet of fresh fruits and vegetable for the client d) apply new gloves when alternating bet...

CCI RVS Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100%Correct A Grade (New 2024/2025 Update). QUESTION A varicose vein is most often: Answer: A dilation of the greater saphenous vein or superficial tributary. QUESTION A bakers cyst is a collection of: Answer: Synovial fluid from the knee joint QUESTION 2 weeks after the fractur of the femur a 33 year old female is seen for swelling of the calf of the same leg. The preliminary diagnosis, prior to any performance noninvasive testing ...

AH3 Question and answers correctly solved 2024 AH3-Exam3 DVT/STROKE NCLEX The nurse is completing an assessment on a newly admitted client. What assessment finding would suggest to the nurse that a client is experiencing a deep venous thrombosis? A) Shortness of breath after activity B) Two-plus palpable pedal pulses C) Swelling in one leg with pitting edema D) Bilateral calf tenderness after walking up a flight of stairs - correct answer C) Swelling in one leg with pitting edema ...

What is hypertension? - answer-high blood pressure What is systole? - answer-contraction of the heart What is diastole? - answer-relaxation of the heart How do you read blood pressure? - answer-systolic/diastolic T/f stress is linked to hypertension? - answer-true T/f hypertension has many clear signs when it is occurring in a patient? - answer-false What is orthostatic hypotension? - answer-drop in blood pressure due to change in position What is deep vein thrombosis? - ans...