Sepsis and rationale - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TNCC 9th Edition final exam test 100 questions with correct and verified answers. Graded A+ 1. You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. B. Pack the ear with gauze. C. Notify the physician D. Document and continue the exam. - Correct answer C. Not...

ATI RN MATERNAL NEWBORN A EXAM WITH EXPLANATIONS A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum and is receiving IV fluid replacement. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? correct-a. BUN 25 mg/dL rationale The nurse should report an elevated BUN to the provider since it can indicate dehydration. A nurse is assessing four newborns. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? correct -d. a newborn who i...

LEWIS'S MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING TEST BANK 11TH EDITION HARDING CHAPTER 1-68 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS + RATIONALE |Verified Answers Table of Contents 1 Chapter 01: Professional Nursing 3 Chapter 02: Health Equity and Culturally Competent Care 13 Chapter 03: Health History and Physical Examination 21 Chapter 04: Patient and Caregiver Teaching 28 Chapter 05: Chronic Illness and Older Adults 38 Chapter 06: Stress Management 48 Chapter 07: Sleep and Sleep Disorders 54 Chapter 08: Pain 59 Chapter 09: Pall...

TESTBANK Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing 15th EDITION HINKLE 2023 Table of Contents Chapter 01 Professional Nursing Practice 2 Chapter 02 Medical-Surgical Nursing 17 Chapter 03 Health Education and Health Promotion 30 Chapter 04 Adult Health and Physical, Nutritional, and Cultural Assessment 45 Chapter 05 Stress and Inflammatory Responses 60 Chapter 06 Genetics and Genomics in Nursing 76 Chapter 07 Disability and Chronic Illness 92 Chapter 08 Management o...

NGN ATI RN Pediatrics Exam 2023 B V2 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has meningitis. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider? A. Reports HA as 6 on a scale of 0 to 10 B. Petechiae on the lower extremities C. Nuchal rigidity D. Positive Kernig's sign Answer: B. Petechiae on the lower extremities Rationale: The presence of a petechial or purpuric rash on a child who ...

Test Bank Complete; Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition, (2021) Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough (Editors) All Chapters 1-41| Verified| Rationale UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING 4 Chapter 01: Critical Care Nursing Practice 4 Chapter 02: Ethical Issues 13 Chapter 03: Legal Issue 20 Chapter 04: Genetic Issues 32 Chapter 05: Patient And Family Education 41 Chapter 06: Psychosocial And Spiritual Alterations And Management 53 Chapter 07: Nu...

A nurse is teaching a client who is 35 weeks gestation about manifestations of potential pregnancy complications to report to the provider. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse include? HA unrelieved by analgesia Rationale: could be sign of preE Other choices: SOB when climbing stairs Swelling of feet/ankles at end of the day Braxton Hicks contractions A nurse is caring for a client who is at 38 weeks of gestation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take pri...

A nurse reviews a client's electrolyte results and notes a potassium level of 5.5 mEq/L. The nurse understands that a potassium value at this level would be noted with which condition correct answersTraumatic burn Rationale: A serum potassium level that exceeds 5.1 mEq/L is indicative of hyperkalemia. Clients who experience the cellular shifting of potassium, as in the early stages of massive cell destruction (i.e., with trauma, burns, sepsis, or metabolic or respiratory acidosis), a...

ATI RN MATERNAL NEWBORN A EXAM WITH EXPLANATIONS  A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum and is receiving IV fluid  replacement. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? correct-a. BUN 25 mg/dL rationale  The nurse should report an elevated BUN to the provider since it can indicate  dehydration. A nurse is assessing four newborns. Which of the following findings should the nurse  report to the provider? correct -d. a newborn ...

Newborn sepsis questions and answers graded A+ A nurse should recognize which of the following signs as a manifestation of sepsis in the neonate? [Select all that apply.] A. Lethargy B. Tachypnea C. Hypothermia D. Sunken fontanel E. Low serum glucose ANSWERS: A, B, C & E RATIONALE: Signs of sepsis in a neonate are subtle and may resemble other disorders. Diagnosis is based on clinical manifestations and culture (e.g., blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid) results. It is impor...