Paracentesis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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When caring for a patient with Acute Viral Hepatitis B, the nurse should implement which of the following precautions? (Ans- Standard precautions You are the nurse caring for a 60 year old female patient who is post-op laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which of the following dietary recommendations would be most important to include in your discharge teaching? A. "Use caution when eating high fiber foods." B. "It is best to eat three balanced meals a day." C. "Check gastric residuals befo...

Indication for paracentesis CORRECT ANSWER *new onset ascites* testing pre-existing fluid evaluation of patient with ascites who is deteriorating and/or signs of SBP therapeutic drainage of recurrent/refractory ascites Relative contraindications for paracentesis: _________ and DIC Overlying skin abnormalities like _______, engorged veins, or __________ CORRECT ANSWER coagulopathies cellulitis abdominal wall hematoma More relative contraindications for paracentesis: Distended __...

CPSS Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube Questions with 100% Verified Answers _______ needles are designed specifically for paracentesis and thoracentesis. They have plastic catheters over a metal needle and multiple side holes. - Centesis needles ________ containers and or __________ cannisters are needed in paracentesis. - evacuated suction _________ may be distended especially if patient is taking lactulose - Cecum **THORACENTESIS starts here** - *There are NO abso...

NURS 5355 FINAL EXAM (CVC/A line Thoracostomy Paracentesis/Thoracentesis) WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS...

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CPSS Paracentesis,Thoracentesis,Chest Tube Questions with Verified Answers Indication for paracentesis - CORRECT ANSWER *new onset ascites* testing pre-existing fluid evaluation of patient with ascites who is deteriorating and/or signs of SBP therapeutic drainage of recurrent/refractory ascites Relative contraindications for paracentesis: _________ and DIC Overlying skin abnormalities like _______, engorged veins, or __________ - CORRECT ANSWER coagulopathies cellulitis abdominal ...

NUR 280 REVIEW - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Latest 2023. The nurse should intervene if a staff member is observed: A. Discussing a client’s diagnosis with visiting family members B. Collaborating with another nurse to review a prescription for blood transfusion C. Interrupting other staff members discussing a client in the cafeteria D. Reviewing a clients lab values with the nutritionist The nurse is preparing a staff presentation on legal and ethical issues in nursing. The nurse would be...

ACID-BASE BALANCE PRACTICE EXAM 160 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST GRADED A+ A patient had 5 liters of fluid removed during a paracentesis. What intravenous (IV) solution may be used to pull fluid into the intravascular space after the paracentesis? ACID-BASE BALANCE PRACTICE EXAM 160 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST GRADED A+ A patient had 5 liters of fluid removed during a paracentesis. What intravenous (IV) solution may be used to pull fl...

CPSS (Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube) EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE RATED ACPSS (Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube) EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE RATED ACPSS (Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube) EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE RATED ACPSS (Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube) EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE RATED ACPSS (Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube) EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE RATED ACPSS (Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube) EX...