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MEDSURG HESI TESTBANK WITH BEST EXPLANATIONS During discharge teaching for a 65-year-old patient with emphysema and pneumonia, which of the following vaccines should the nurse recommend the patient receive? A. S. aureus B. H. influenzae C. Pneumococcal D. Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) RATIONALE Pneumococcal The pneumococcal vaccine is important for patients with a history of heart or lung disease, recovering from a severe illness, age 65 or over, or living in a long-term care f...

NR 446 The nurse receives the handoff on a client receiving total parenteral nutrition (TP NR 446 The nurse receives the handoff on a client receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). When entering the room, the nurse sees that the TPN infusion pump is shut off and the client is unresponsive. Bedside blood glucose is 42mg/dL. What actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.   Call the rapid response team. Obtain a set of vital signs. Prepare to administer insulin intravenous (I...

ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE RETAKE 2019 WITH NGN EXAM 1. A nurse is assessing a client who has received an antibiotic. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of a possible allergic reaction to the medication? A. Bradycardia B. Headache C. Joint pain D. Hypotension 2. A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who has schizophrenia andis experiencing auditory hallucinations telling them to hurt others. The client is refusing to take anti-psy...

NR 446 The nurse receives shift report on four clients. Place the clients in the order in NR 446 The nurse receives shift report on four clients. Place the clients in the order in which they should be assessed from the highest priority to the lowest priority. Harold Stockmeyer (pronouns: he/him/his) is a 67-year-old male admitted to the hospital from his assisted living facility for multiple falls. He has a history of Parkinson™s disease.Betty Jones (pronouns: she/her/hers) is a 71-year-old...

NR 446 The clinic nurse receives a phone call from an individual who shares that a parent NR 446 The clinic nurse receives a phone call from an individual who shares that a parent has recently died and œa lot of medications are left over. The individual tells the nurse that a medication œtake back program is not near where the parent lived. The individual asks the nurse what to do with the medications. For each potential nursing response, click to specify whether the response is appropri...

NR 293 A nurse received an order for antiretroviral therapy. For which client is prophylac NR 293 A nurse received an order for antiretroviral therapy. For which client is prophylactic antiretroviral treatment recommended? a. An older adult client exposed to influenza A in the nursing home. b. A young adult exposed to herpes simplex 2 (HSV-2) during sexual activity. c. A nurse exposed to a needle stick injury from an HIV-positive client. d. An immunocompromised client exposed to cytomegalovirus...

NR 293 A clinic nurse receives a call from a client who is prescribed warfarin. The client NR 293 A clinic nurse receives a call from a client who is prescribed warfarin. The client reports falling and hitting their head. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?Answers: A - DA œDouble your warfarin dose tonight to prevent a blood clot.B œIf you do not see any bleeding, there is no concern.C You should go to the emergency department to get evaluated."D"Apply pressure to your h...

ATI Fundamentals Practice A, B, & Final, ATI Fundamentals Review | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | 100% PASS A nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription, which reads, "digoxin 0.25 by mouth every day." Which of the following components of the prescription should the nurse question? - Answer -The dose A client who reports shortness of breath requests her nurse's help in changing positions. After repositioning the client, which of the fol...

NGN ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL 2020 VERSION WITH 1000+ QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS AND EXPLANATIONS/A+ GRADE A nurse is caring for a client who has a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube and is receiving intermittent feedings. Prior to initiating the feeding, which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Flush the tube with water. B. Place the client in semi-Fowler's position. C. Cleanse the skin around the tube site. D. Aspirate the tube for resid...

2024 RASMUSSEN MENTAL HEALTH NURSING (NUR 2488) MH EXAM 1 REAL 75 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ Question 1 A nurse caring for a client is preparing to access the client's implanted medication port (Mediport). The client states, "Every time I have to have my port accessed, I get extremely anxious, and I have heart palpitations." Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate for the assessment stage of crisis intervention? "Let's talk to the doctor about getting somet...