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TMC - Mechanical Ventilation Questions and Answers 2023 C. During a routine ventilator parameter check on a patient, you notice the low pressure alarm is being briefly activated prior to each breath. Which of the following is most likely the cause? A. the patient is fighting the ventilator B. the flow rate is set too fast C. the alarm delay is set too short D. the peak pressure limit is set too high C. Decrease the mechanical deadspace A 52-year-old, 5' 9" tall male patient weigh...

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Exam1|699 Questions with Verified Answers The concept of health promotion consists of efforts to prevent rather than to cure disease or disability. This description best describes: a. tertiary prevention b. secondary prevention c. primary prevention d. morbidity prevention - CORRECT ANSWER c Standards for well child care and health promotion are set forth by the: a. Task Force on Preventative Services, US Department of Health and Human services b. America...

A 30-year-old multiparous woman who has a 3-year-old boy and a newborn girl tells the nurse, "My son is so jealous of my daughter, I don't know how I'll ever manage both children when I get home." How should the nurse respond? A. "Tell the older child that he is a big boy now and should love his new sister." B. "Ask friends and relatives not to bring gifts to the older sibling because you do not want to spoil him." C. "Let the older child stay with his grandparen...

increase sensitivity - correct answer A post-operative patient is receiving positive-pressure ventilation with an IPPB while recovering from anesthesia. The mandatory rate is 10/min. Inspiratory pressure is set to 18 cm H2O. Gradually the rate increases to 16/min while the monometer needle is showing a significant negative deflection before inhalation begins. The pressure monometer no longer rises smoothly during inhalation. What should the respirato...

Newborn at Risk NCLEX 64 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse assisted with the birth of a newborn. Which nursing action is most effective in preventing heat loss by evaporation? 1. Warming the crib pad 2. Closing the doors to the room 3. Drying the infant with a warm blanket 4. Turning on the overhead radiant warmer - CORRECT ANSWER 3. Drying the infant with a warm blanket The nurse is assessing a newborn who was born to a mother who is addicted to drugs. Which findings should ...

2024 NCLEX RN ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK LATEST 40 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES A nurse is preparing to perform a physical examination on a postpartum client. The client asks the nurse why gloves are necessary for the examination. What is the nurse's best response? "Gloves help protect you against infectious organisms." "Gloves guard you against my cold hands." "Gloves may protect me against infectious organisms." "Gloves are required for standard precautio...

Exam 4: High Risk Newborn NCLEX 117 Questions with Verified Answers 3 - CORRECT ANSWER A 1-day-old neonate, 32 weeks' gestation, is in an overhead warmer. The nurse assesses the morning axillary temperature as 96.9°F. Which of the following could explain this assessment finding? 1. This is a normal temperature for a preterm neonate. 2. Axillary temperatures are not valid for preterm babies. 3. The supply of brown adipose tissue is incomplete. 4. Conduction heat loss is pronounced ...

Newborn At Risk NCLEX Exam 55 Questions with Verified Answers The pediatric nurse prepares a newborn for phototherapy. The nurse explains to the parents that certain organs need to be protected during treatment. Which organs are these? A. Eyes and ears B. Eyes and hands C. Eyes and genitals D. Genitals and hands - CORRECT ANSWER C ~ Phototherapy uses daylight and cool white, blue, or special blue fluorescent light tubes. These lights are the most effective form of phototherapy and are pla...

passpoint review nclex 2022 Question 1 See full question What is the nurse’s most important intervention for a client having a tonic-clonic seizure? You Selected: • Protect the client from further injury Correct response: • Protect the client from further injury Explanation: The priority during and after a seizure is to protect the person from injury by keeping them from falling to the floor. Furniture or other objects that be a source of injury during the seizure should be mov...

Condensation has developed on the fuel cell of a galvanic oxygenation analyzer. Which of the following is true? A. The fuel cell should be replaced B. The analyzer will still function properly C. The gold grid in the analyzer should be replaced D. The reading will be erroneous - Answer D. The reading will be erroneous Condensation on the fuel cell of a galvanic-type oxygen analyzer may result in an erroneous reading of oxygen percentage. A sputum gram stain report indicates the p...