Intensive care unit - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 12-year-old child being evaluated in the pediatric intensive care unit displays the following ECG waveform. The team interprets this as which arrhythmia? (ANS- second degree 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? (ANS- Lactate A 9-year-old patient is presenting with decreased breath sounds, bradycardia, slowed respiratory r...

Test Bank for Meeting the Physical Therapy Needs of Children 3e 3rd Edition by Susan K. Effgen, Alyssa LaForme Fiss. ISBN-13: 7270 Full Chapters test bank are included I. FOUNDATIONS OF SERVICE DELIVERY 1. Serving the Needs of Children and Their Families 2. Child Development 3. Child Appraisal: Examination and Evaluation 4. Family-Centered Care II. SYSTEMS 5. Musculoskeletal System: Structure, Function, and Evaluation 6. Musculoskeletal System: Considerations and Interventions for...

N138 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ A father of four is admitted after an automobile accident in which two of the children were killed. Recognizing that he is in very serious condition, the nurse believes that it would be appropriate to avoid telling him about the death of his children unless he asks directly. This could be considered a violation of the ethical principle of veracity Which of the following is the best description of a code of ethics? A document that permit...

Exam 2: NUR204/ NUR 204 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Leadership & Management| Prep Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: The nurse manager overhears a discussion between the charge nurse and staff nurse, discussing the delegation of responsibilities. Which response by the staff nurse demonstrates aggressive communication? Answer: Who gives you the authority to tell me what to do Q: A healthcare organization has provided intensive education to staff r...

A 2 day-old child with spina bifida and meningomyocele is in the intensive care unit after the initial surgery. As the nurse accompanies the grandparents for a first visit, which response should the nurse anticipate of the grandparents? A) Depression B) Anger C) Frustration D) Disbelief D: Disbelief Which statement by the client during the initial assessment in the the emergency department is most indicative for suspected domestic violence? A) "I am determined to leave my house in a week."...

1. Q #: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = 800 ml, shift input = 825 ml Unchanged weight C. Serum osmolality = 260 2. Q #: A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 17 days develops hyponatremic hyperosmolality. The patient weighs 132 lb (59.9 kg), is intubate...

BSN 266 HESI Med Surg Practice Exam Version 2 (2024 / 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale Q: What types of medications should the nurse expect to administer to a client during an acute respiratory distress episode? A. Vasodilators and hormones. B. Analgesics and sedatives. C. Anticoagulants and expectorants. D. Bronchodilators and steroids. Answer: D. Bronchodilators and steroids. Rationale Besides supplemental oxygen, this client wi...

1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy and for her labour. What does the RM’s scope of practice include? a. Independent comprehensive practice b. Prenatal care only c. Attendance at only low-risk births d. Only present for home births ANS: A The RM provides comprehensive independent prenatal, labour, and postpartum care for up to 6 weeks, for women who are low risk. Births may occur in hospital or at home. RMs are regulated health profess...

Test Bank For Leifers Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada, 1st Edition (Keenan-Lindsay, 2020) ||All Chapters || Updated Version A+ Chapter 01: Overview of Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing in Canada Keenan-Lindsay: Leifer’s Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing in Canada, 1st Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient chooses to have a registered midwife (RM) provide care during her pregnancy and for her labour. What does the RM’s scope of practice include? a. ...

NUR 105 WK8 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Update (Verified) A patient has left side weakness and requires one person to assist to ambulate. The RN evaluates the UAP as appropriate assisting this patient when taking which position during ambulation? On the left side of the patient 3.The parent of a 4 year old girl is concerned the child awakens and screams about 20minutes after going to sleep. Which response would be appropriate for the RN to make? Leave a night light o...