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MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is caring for a patient with suspected right-sided heart failure. Which manifestation best supports this potential diagnosis? a. Wheezing b. Orthopnea c. Edema d. Pallor ANS: C Right-sided heart failure leads to edema from systemic backup. Wheezing, orthopnea, and pallor are indicative of left-sided failure. PTS:1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 426, Table 19-2 OBJ:1 (theory) TOP: Heart Failure: Right Side KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment...

Med Surge ExaM 1 Version 2 With Questin And Correct Answers Intervention torsades de pointes - correct answer-defibrillate (no pulse) Medications for Torsades de Pointes - correct answer-magnesium medications for sinus bradycardia - correct answer-atropine epi Caused by an occlusion of the RCA - correct answer-inferior wall MI inferior wall MI vessel - correct answer-RCA caused by an occlusion of the circumflex artery - correct answer-lateral wall MI lateral wall MI vessel - correct ...

Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. 2nd degree Mobitz 1 b. 1st degree AV block c. occasional PVCs d. ST elevation Correct Answer-d. ST elevation This indicates the pt is having a STEMI now The patient is in V-fib and code blue has been activated. What setting with the nurse use on the defibrillator? a. cardiovert b. pace c. defibrillate Correct Answer-c. defibrillate The patient's BP is 80/50 and has a 1+ brachial pulse. What drug is now indicated? a. amiodarone...

Laboratory tests are ordered for a child who has been vomiting for 3 days and is diaphoretic, tachypneic, lethargic and pale. Which test would the provider use to determine the adequacy of oxygen delivery? - ANSWER-Lactate A provider is forming an initial impression of a child using the Pediatric Assessment Triangle (PAT). During which step of the PAT may the provider use the mnemonic TICLS to assess the patient? - ANSWER-Appearance A child being cared for in the pediatric telemetry unit s...

ATI RN PROCTORED COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A NURSING 441 |QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS (RATED A+) 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation following an amniocentesis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the followingcomplications? a. Vomiting b. Hypertension c. Epigastric pain d. Contractions 2. A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promotenighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse incl...

Which type of shock causes a temporary loss of motor, sensory, and reflex functions below the level of a lesion? - Answer- Spinal shock According to the rule of nines, burns of the anterior trunk and both anterior arms account for which percentage of body surface area? - Answer- 27 percent Which effect does parasympathetic stimulation have on the heart? A. It increases peripheral vascular resistance. B. It enhances atrioventricular node function. C. It shortens His-Purkinje and ventric...

SHARP ESO 2024/ 2025 Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (Latest Update) Q: What are the 7 H's possible causes of PEA? Answer: 1. Hypovolemia 2. Hypoxia 3. Hydrogen Ion (acidosis) 4. Hypokalemia 5. Hyperkalemia 6. Hypoglycemia 7. Hypothermia Q: What are the 5 T'# possible causes of PEA? Answer: 1. Toxins 2. Tamponade 3. Thrombosis 4. Trauma 5. Tension pneumothorax Q: VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA (Wide Complex) STABLE Answer: 1. Call the...

ATI Med Surg A nurse is caring for client who is experiencing supraventricular tachycardia. Upon assessing the client, the nurse observes the following findings: heart rate 200/min, blood pressure 78/40 mm Hg, and respiratory rate 30/min. Which of the following actions should then nurse take? a. Defibrillate the client's heart. b. Perform synchronized cardioversion. c. Begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation. d. Administer lidocaine IV bolus. - ANSWER ...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation following an amniocentesis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? a. Vomiting b. Hypertension c. Epigastric pain d. Contractions - d. Contractions 2. A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? a. Stay in bed at least 1 hr if unable to fall asleep b. Take a 1 hr nap duri...

VIRTUAL ATI PREDICTOR (GREEN LIGHT) EXAM UPDATED 180 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS EXAM. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation following an amniocentesis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? A. Vomiting B. Hypertension C. Epigastric pain D. Contractions D. Contractions A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nu...