Esophageal varice - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Intro (Why stanford? What can you bring?) - correct answer Building up the community through education and service has always been a passion of mine, and nursing has allowed me to put that passion for being with and for others into a career. Before nursing, I wanted to be a teacher but my volunteer work with special needs children and their families at Community Gatepath in Burlingame led me to health care. My other work and volunteer experience...

N314 Med-Surg HESI VERIFIED SOLUTION 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A client receiving cholestyramine (Questran) for hyperlipidemia should be evaluated for what vitamin deficiency? - ANSWER K Feedback: Clients should be monitored for an increased prothrombin time and prolonged bleeding times which would alert the nurse to a vitamin K deficiency. These drugs reduce absorption of the fat soluble (lipid) vitamins A, D, E, and K. Based on the analysis of the client's atrial fibrillation, the ...

Evolve Med Surg Practice (Exam 475) 123 Questions with Verified Answers Which description of symptoms is characteristic of a client diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)? - CORRECT ANSWER B) Sudden, stabbing, severe pain over the lip and chin. A 67-year-old woman who lives alone is admitted after tripping on a rug in her home and fractures her hip. Which predisposing factor probably led to the fracture in the proximal end of her femur? - CORRECT ANSWER C) Osteoporosis result...

FISDAP Medical Exam Questions with Answers 2023 (Already Graded 100%) An unresponsive 32 year old female was pulled from a frozen lake after 3 minutes of submersion. Vital signs are BP 90/70, P 24, R 8. Why is it important to handle her gently while transporting? A. Any lung damage due to submersion is greatly reduced. B. She could go into shock. C. It prevents her from losing any limbs. D. She could convert into V-Fib or V-Tach rhythm. 5. A 56 year old male complains of chest pain after ...

Hesi Practice Exam Evolve 131 Questions with Verified Answers An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. The client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanotic. The nurse should further assess the client for which condition? - pulmonary embolism - heart failure - tuberculosis - bronchitis - CORRECT ANSWER pulmonary embolism Which information should the nurse obtain when performing an initial assessment of a client who presents t...

1 HESI PRACTICE EXAM EVOLVE | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. The client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanotic. The nurse should further assess the client for which condition? - pulmonary embolism - heart failure - tuberculosis - bronchitis Correct Answer: pulmonary embolism Which information should the nurse obtain when performing an initial asses...

1 HESI MED-SURG EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Which method elicits the most accurate information during a physical assessment of an older client? Correct Answer: Use reliable assessment tools for older adults A client who has just tested positive for HIV does not appear to hear what the nurse is saying during post-test counseling. Which information should the nurse offer to facilitate the client's adjustment to HIV infection? Correct Answer: Di...

Evolve Med Surg Practice 123 Questions with Verified Answers Which description of symptoms is characteristic of a client diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)? A) Tinnitus, vertigo, and hearing difficulties. B) Sudden, stabbing, severe pain over the lip and chin. C) Facial weakness and paralysis. D) Difficulty in chewing, talking, and swallowing. - CORRECT ANSWER B) Sudden, stabbing, severe pain over the lip and chin. Trigeminal neuralgia is characterized by paroxys...

Evolve Med Surg Practice (Exam 475) 123 Questions with Verified Answers Which description of symptoms is characteristic of a client diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)? - CORRECT ANSWER B) Sudden, stabbing, severe pain over the lip and chin. A 67-year-old woman who lives alone is admitted after tripping on a rug in her home and fractures her hip. Which predisposing factor probably led to the fracture in the proximal end of her femur? - CORRECT ANSWER C) Osteoporosis result...

1 HESI RN MED-SURGE PRACTICE EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. the client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanotic. the nurse should further assess the client for which condition? Pulmonary embolism. Heart failure. Tuberculosis. Bronchitis. Correct Answer: Pulmonary embolism which information should the nurse obtain when performing an initial as...