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2022/2023 HESI Maternity OB Exam Version 2 Questions and Answers (A++) 1 The nurse is providing care for a newborn who was delivered vaginally assisted by forceps. The nurse observes red marks on the head with swelling that does not cross the suture line. Which condition should the nurse documents in the medical record? A Caput succedaneum B Hydrocephalus C Cephalhematoma D Microcephaly 2 A client at 34 weeks gestation c...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam(correct answers 2023) Before PFT's how long should a patient refrain from smoking? Using an inhaler? - CORRECT ANSWER-smoking: 6-8 h inhaler: 4-6 h What test must you do before performing an arterial puncture? - CORRECT ANSWERAllen's test; patency of the ulnar artery- if blood returns to hand in 15s, then the radial artery can be used for the puncture How long should one apply pressure after an arterial puncture? - CORRECT ANSWER5 minutes (20 min if the ...

General Principles of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics Exam 2 || With Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) General Principles of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics Exam 2 || With Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) 1. By Law when a prescription is written for a drug that has a generic option available, the pharmacy will.... 2. What is the phrase that needs to be checked or written by the prescriber to bypass this? (DAW) 3. What are three possible exceptions that can't be switched t...

Acetaminophen dosing rectal 20 mg/kg/dose oral 10 mg/kg/dose term: Q6 (max 4 doses/day) preterm: Q6-8 (max 4 doses/day) Acetaminophen uses analgesic, antipyretic Acetaminophen side effects liver toxicity (excessive doses) Acyclovir uses antiviral (HSV +/- encephalitis, VZ + CNS/pulm involvement) Acyclovir dosing 20 mg/kg Q8h (consider lower dosing in VLBW infants or those with renal impairment) Acyclovir side effects/monitoring phlebitis - IV site (run over 1-2 hours) renal dysfun...

(Combined) HESI Fundamentals Practice Test, Fundamentals HESI Exam, Fundamentals/Foundations/H.A. HESI, Hesi Fundamentals Practice Test, Nursing Fundamentals HESI Prep, Updated 2024. 64.A low-sodium, low-protein diet is prescribed for a 45-year-old client with renal insufficiency and hypertension, who gained 3 pounds in the last month. The nurse determines that the client has been noncompliant with the diet, based on which report from the 24-hour dietary recall? (Select all that apply.) A. S...

a set of goals and objectives with 10 year targets designed to guide national health promotion and disease prevention efforts to improve the health of all people in the US correct answers healthy people 2020 prevents the onset of disease/condition; e.g. vaccinations/seatbelts correct answers primary prevention identifies and treats asymptomatic people; e.g. screenings and identifying risk factors correct answers secondary prevention care of established disease and preventing complicatio...

20 minutes after a continuous epidural anesthetic is administered, a laboring clients blood pressure drops from 120/80 to 90/60 mmHG. What action should the practical nurse take immediately? A) notify the registered nurse or anesthesiologist B) continue to assess the blood-pressure q5 minutes C) place the client in a lateral position D) turn off the continuous epidural correct answersC) place the client in a lateral position Rationale: placing a client in the lateral position and placi...

-What does 'ac' mean? -What are sample times? correct answers -Before meals -7:30am, 11:30am, 4:30pm -what does 'pc' mean? -sample times? correct answers -After meals -10am, 2pm, 6pm daily -do not use what abbreviation? correct answers -every day -q.d or qd bid correct answers twice a day tid correct answers Three times a day qid correct answers Four times a day qh correct answers every hour at bedtime -do not use what abbreviation? correct answers at bedtime, hou...

A nurse is preparing to administer haloperidol (Haldol) 2 mg PO q12h. The amount available is haloperidol 1 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round to nearest whole number) correct answers 2 tablets A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide (Lasix) 80 mg PO Daily. The amount available is furosemide oral solution 40 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number). correct answers 10 mL The label reads heparin 20,000 units/mL....

AAA Apply to affected area AD Right ear AS Left ear AU Both ears IM Intramuscular IV Intravenous OD Right eye OS Left eye OU Both eyes PO By mouth PR Rectally PV Vaginally SC, Sub-Q Subcutaneous SL Sublingual (under the tongue) AC Before meals AM In the morning BID Twice Daily HS At bedtime PM In the evening PRN As needed Q4H Every four ...