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Answer Key for Worksheets Found in Writing Patient/Client Notes 5th Edition © F.A. Davis Company 2016 Chapter 8 Worksheet I Part I 1. osteogenesis 2. hyperglycemia 3. hypodermic 4. cholecystitis 5. neoplasm 6. leukocytosis 7. neuropathy 8. intercostal 9. anterior, ventral 10. arthrodesis Part II 1. surgical removal of one or both ovaries 2. abnormal enlargement of the heart 3. weakness and wasting away of the body due to severe, chronic illness 4. abnormal softening of cart...

HESI PN Pediatric V2 1)EXAM 2023 LATEST VERSION A toddler is receiving an infusion of total parenteral nutrition via a Broviac catheter. As the child plays, the I.V. tubing becomes disconnected from the catheter. What should the LPN/LVN do first? a. Turn off the infusion pump. b. Position the child on the side. c. Clamp the catheter. d. Flush the catheter with heparin. Correct Answer: C. Clamp the catheter. 2) A LPN/LVN is conducting an infant nutrition class for parents. Which foods are appropr...

The nurse is caring for a patient who sustained a traumatic brain injury 4 days ago. The patient remains in a pharmacologic induced coma while receiving mechanical ventilation. The patient is on NPO status and the vital signs are within the normal range. The patients bowel sounds are absent and nasogastric tube is connected to low, intermittent suction. The nurse should prepare to begin: a. NG feeding b. Rapid weaning from the ventilator c. Total parenteral nutrition d. Chest physiotherapy...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2019-180 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has given informed consent for ECT. Just before the procedure, the client tells the nurse she is considering not going forward with the treatment. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate? a. “You don’t have to go through with the treatment.” 2. While performing a routine assessment, a nurse notices fraying on the electrical cord of a client’s CPM device. Which of t...

1. Your client attempted suicide with a medication overdose. Which intervention would be most effective in preventing an adolescent from attempting suicide again? a. Assessing his financial level b. Help him learn better problem -solving skills at school c. Coordinate involvement of a mental health provider to allow child to express feelings d. Encourage him to make more friends at his after-school job 2. The nurse evaluates teaching provided to a school age child and parents about the m...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE QUIZ FOR 2022-2023 ACTUAL EXAM.A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about wound care with a family member of a client who is postoperative. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? a.Administer an analgesic following wound care b.Irrigate the wound with povidone iodine. c.Cleanse the wound with a cotton tipped applicator. d.Report purulent drainage to the provider. ; d.Report purulent drainage to the provider. = A nurse is carin...

A urine specimen was submitted for isolation of cytomegalovirus. The urine was inoculated into human fibroblast tissue culture tubes. After 72 hours, no cytopathic effect was observed in the culture tubes. The most appropriate course of action is to: - incubate the culture tubes for 2 to 3 weeks longer At the present time Clostridium difficile toxin can be detected by: - EIA Infection of the urinary tract is most frequently associated with: - Escherichia coli Which of the two different ...

The parents of a child recently diagnosed with cerebral palsy ask the nurse about the limitations of the disorder. The nurse responds by explaining that the limitations occur as a result of which pathophysiological process? - Answer A chronic disability characterized by impaired muscle movement and posture The nurse notes documentation that a child is exhibiting an inability to flex the leg when the thigh is flexed anteriorly at the hip. Which condition does the nurse suspect? - Answer Me...

Decide Sickest v.s. Healthiest" With prioritization, answers will always have these 4 parts: : Age- Irrelevant because all humans are important Gender- Irrelevant because all humans are important Diagnosis Modifying Phrase (*Most important*) Ex: Of prioritization Ex: Angina pectoris with unstable BP v.s stable vitals with a myocardial infarction (Angina pectoris is the highest priority at this time because they have unstable vitals due to the "modifying phrase". : Prioritization ...