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OVERVIEW OF ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSING 1 Advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) are at the forefront of the rapidly changing healthcare system, filling myriad roles in organizations where they provide cost- effective, high- quality care. APRNs are found in virtually every area of the American healthcare system: clinics, hospitals, community health, government, administration, policy- making boards, and private practice. In addition, APRNs have expande...

1. Acid base imbalance NR 507 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE – ALL POSSIBLE QUESTION AND ANSWERS While checking arterial blood gas results, a nurse finds respiratory acidosis. What does the nurse suspect is occurring in the patient? reduced tidal volumes A 20-year-old male is in acute pain. An arterial blood gas reveals decreased carbon dioxide (CO2) levels. Which of the following does the nurse suspect is the most likely cause? Hyperventilation The nurse is assessing a client with suspect...

DIAGNOSTIC EXAM (LEVEL 3) SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Situation: The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness strategy has been introduced as a strategy for survival, growth, and development among children. IMCI includes preventive and curative treatments based on the combination of the health care deliveries in the community.1.Which among these should a community health nurse assess and check for first in a 4-month-old patient? * 0/1 A. Difficulty in breathing B. Duration of diarrhea ...

Exam 1 OB NCLEX 33 Questions with Verified Answers A nursing student is preparing a prenatal class on the process of fetal circulation. The nursing instructor asks the student specifically to describe the process through the umbilical cord. Which of the following statements from the student is correct? 1. "The one artery carries freshly oxygenated blood and nutrient-rick blood back from the placenta to the fetus." 2. "The two arteries carry freshly oxygenated blood back from the placen...

TEST BANK FOR EBERSOLE AND HESS' GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING & HEALTHY AGING, 5TH EDITION BY THERIS A. TOUHY, AND KATHLEEN F JETT 2024 || All Chapters A+ Table Of Contents 1.Chapter01:IntroductiontoHealthyAging 2. Chapter02:Cross-CulturalCaringandAging 3 :BiologicalTheoriesofAgingandAge-RelatedPhysicalChanges 4 :Psychosocial,Spiritual,and Cognitive Aspects of Aging 05:Gerontological Nursing and Promotion of Healthy AgingChapter06:Gerontological Nursing Across the Continuum of Care Chapter07:E...

1.A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is suspected in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses to provide the specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? a. Tell the client that a catheter will be inserted. b. Document the client's refusal in the chart. c. Assess the client for urinary retention. d. Obtain a provider's prescription for a blood alcohol level. 2....

1. A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is suspected in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses s to provide the specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? a. Tell the client that a catheter will be inserted. b. Document the client's refusal in the chart. c. Assess the client for urinary retention. d. Obtain a provider's prescription for a blood alcohol level - ANSWER...

NUR 106 Quiz Adding Sterile Items to a Sterile Field Chapter 1 Question and answer already passed 2023/2024 The nurse prepares for a sterile procedure. What action does the nurse perform first? · Put on personal protective equipment, if required. · Perform hand hygiene. · Identify the client the procedure is prescribed for. · Place all the necessary supplies in the room. - correct answer Perform hand hygiene. The nurse needs to place gauze from a wrapped item into the sterile field. ...

NURSING MSN 571 SYNCH SESSION 3| GRADED A Synch Session #3 1. The nurse prepares to administer a new prescription for bethanechol. Which diagnosis in the pts hx would prompt the nurse to consult with the prescriber before giving the drug? Asthma Bethanechol = muscarinic agonist. Parasympathomimetic. Decreases HR, N/V, increase salivation, opposite effects of fight or flight. Induces bronchospasm. Used for urinary retention. 2. The nurse is preparing to administer sumatriptan (Imitrex) t...

PN HESI PHARM Q&A GARDED A+ While taking a client's history, the practical nurse (PN) discovers that the client, who takes Coumadin daily, has added a ginger supplement on the advice of a friend. What comment is critical for the PN to provide to this client? "Your health care provider is interested in all medications and herbs you take." A client with diabetes mellitus takes insulin daily and is prescribed propranolol (Inderal). Which information should the nurse provide to th...