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NCA 623 Exam 2 Quiz Questions and Answers Already Passed A 18 y/o male presents to the ED with c/o with umbilical pain that is colicky in nature and that has now moved to the RLQ over the past eight hours. Describes the pain as a steady ache that is worse with coughing or walking and radiates to his chest. On exam he has rebound tenderness and guarding with a positive McBurney's point. As an advanced provider you know that your patient most likely has which of the following diseases: ...

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client following an upper gastrointestinal series with barium contrast. Which of the following information should the nurse provide? Increase fluid intake Rationale: Increasing fluid intake will help to prevent constipation. Therefore, the nurse should instruct the client to increase fluid intake to facilitate the elimination of the barium used during the test. A nurse is caring for a client who has hepatic encephalopathy that is being tr...

ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam /RN Pharmacology ATI Proctored Actual Exam Questions And Correct Detailed Answers With Rationales| Graded A+| Version 4| ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam /RN Pharmacology ATI Proctored Actual Exam Questions And Correct Detailed Answers With Rationales| Graded A+| Version 4| Version 4 MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A Nurse Is Caring For A Client Who Is At 28 Weeks Of Gestation And Is Experiencing Preterm Labor. Which Of The Following Medications Should The Nurse P...

ATI MedSurg Complex Elimination Practice Questions and Answers (latest Update), 100% Correct, Download to Score A (Answer Key Deeply Explained)-. Which data will the nurse monitor in relation to the 4+ pitting edema assessed in a patient with cirrhosis? a. Hemoglobin b. Temperature c. Activity level d. Albumin level 2. Which topic is most important to include in patient teaching for a 41-year-old patient diagnosed with early alcoholic cirrhosis? a. Maintaining good nutrition b. Avoidin...

What are sentinel lymph nodes? First group of lymph nodes draining a specific organ Describe the lymph node drainage of the GI tract *Trachea and esophagus => Mediastinal *Liver, spleen, pancreas, stomach, upper duodenum => Celiac *Lower duodenum, jejunum, ilecum, colon to splenic flexure => SMA *Colon from splenic flexure to upper rectum => IMA *Lower rectum to anal canal (above pectinate line) =>Internal Iliac Anal rectum (below pectinate line) =>Superficial inguinal ...

RN Medication Exam (2024/ 2025 Update) Grade A Question and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: The nurse is reviewing discharge instructions on the use of antacids for a client who has been diagnosed with GERD. Which statement made by the client would demonstrate understanding of the teaching? Answer: I should take antacids within 1-2 hours of all other medications Q: The nurse is educating a client on taking sublingual medications. Which statement made by the client indicates the...

Final Exam: NR565 / NR 565 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals | Exam Review | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: How would you go about discontinuing bisacodyl laxative for a patient that has taken it for years? Answer: Stop immediately and expect no BM for several days Question: Lifespan considerations for constipation drugs Answer: Infants -docusate or lactulose ok Children - docusate, Senna or MOM **Pregnancy - caution d/t GI stimulation ca...

NR 293 A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed lactulose 3 times per day. The cli NR 293 A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed lactulose 3 times per day. The client denies constipation at this time. Why is lactulose indicated for this client? a. Reduce elevated phosphate levels due to renal failure. b. Treat chronic diarrhea from Crohn™s disease. c. Prevention of constipation in client™s prescribed opioids. d. Reduce ammonia levels due to liver disease.The correct answer...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Version 4 | 55 Questions and Verified Answers | 2024 / 2025 Question: A client with a history of asthma is experiencing an acute episode of wheezing and shortness of breath four hours after returning from surgery. Which prescription should the nurse administer at this time? a. Pirbuterol b. Montelukast c. Cromolyn d. Theophylline Answer: A. Question: A client with dehydration is prescribed potassium chloride infusion at 10 mEq/hr. Potassium chloride 80 ...

AQA AS Level Biology Paper 1 June 2018 latest update 2024 GRADED A+ Name the blood vessels that carry blood to the heart muscle. [1 mark] - CORRECT ANSWER-coronary arteries What is a monomer? (1 mark) - CORRECT ANSWER-the smaller/ repeating unit from which larger molecules/polymers are made Following digestion and absorption of food, the undigested remains are processed to form faces in the parts of the intestine below the ileum. The faeces of people with constipation are dry and hard....