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Test Bank Unit 2: Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing 6th Edition Linda S. Williams Paula D. Hopper Chapter 6. Nursing Care of Patients With Flu trolyte, and Acid–Base Imbalances Chapter 6. Nursing Care of Patients With Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Imbalances Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. A patient is prescribed an electrolyte replacement. How should the nurse explain the pu electrolyte to the patient? a. A...

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...

The nurse is educating a patient on foods to avoid because the foods cause an undesired high effect of the medication. The nurse understands that the patient is correct with which of the following medications: Grapefruit juice and statins MAOIs and tyramine Fiber and digoxin Milk and tetracyclines "Off-label" means that a drug: Th effect of the drug is not its primary use The nursing student understands that the biggest difference between children 1-12 and adults is which of the following Ch...

ATI PROCTORED PEDS 1. A nurse is completing an admission assessment on an adolescent child who is a vegetarian. He eats milk products but does not like beans. Which of the following items should th e nurse suggest the client order for lunch to provide nutrients most likely to be lacking in his diet? 2. A nurse is caring for a 1-month old infant who weighs 3540 g and is prescribed a dose of cephazolin 50mg/kg IV bolus TID. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? 3. A nurse is preforming...

A nurse is providing teaching about a heart healthy diet to a group of clients with hypertension. Which of the following statements by one of the clients indicates a need for further teaching? -"I may eat 10 ounces of lean protein each day." A nurse is providing teaching for client who has a new diagnosis of angina pectoris. The nurse should give the client which of the following Information about anginal pain? -exertion and anxiety can trigger the pain A nurse in an emergency departm...

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who reports drinking three to four glasses of wine each night and taking 3,000 mg of acetaminophen daily. Which of the following laboratory values is the priority for the nurse to assess? A) Amylase B) Creatinine C) Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) D) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - C) Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) A nurse at a college campus mental health counseling center is caring for a student who just failed an examination. The stu...

A nurse is preparing to auscultate for the presence of bowel sounds in a client who has just undergone surgery. The nurse places the stethoscope in which abdominal quadrant first? -:- right lower quadrant - use the diaphragm end piece, because bowel sounds are relatively high pitched Bowel sounds are hypoactive (low-pitched) or entirely absent after -:- abdominal surgery or with inflammation of the peritoneum. Bowel sounds are high pitched, -:- gurgling, cascading sounds, occurring irre...

NUR 112 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024 Graded 100%. A nurse suspects that a client has cholecystitis. Which of the following tests should the nurse perform to assess the client’s abdomen? a. Obturator test b. Rebound tenderness c. Murphy’s sign d. Iliopsoas muscle test 3) While conducting an interview, a client reports pain in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen. Given this information, the nurse should a. Perform a complete abdominal assessment beginnin...

Test Bank Wong's Nursing Care of Infants and Children 10th Edition by Hockenberry Table Of Contents Chapter 1: Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing Chapter 2: Family, Social, Cultural, and Religious Influences on Child Health Promotion Chapter 3: Developmental and Genetic Influences on Child Health Promotion Chapter 4: Communication and Physical Assessment of the Child and Family Chapter 5: Pain Assessment in and Management in Children Chapter 6: Infectious Disease Chapter 7: Health Promotion of t...

2023 PEDS ATI Proctored Exam All Answers Correct 2024 The nurse is preparing to administer an immunization to a four-year-old child. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? A- Place the child in a prone position for the immunization B- request that the child's caregiver leave the room during the immunization C- administer the immunization using a 24-gauge needle D- inject the immunization slowly after aspirating for 3 seconds C- administer the immunization usi...