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92 year old female complains of a headache and trouble breathing. She is on home O2. What is the most important question you should ask - ANSWER When did SOB Start You have attached an AED to a 42 year old female who is apneic and pulseless. The AED prompts you. "No shock advised." You should - ANSWER start chest compressions Which cardiac rhythm will an AED most likely prompt you to shock? - ANSWER ventricular tachycardia A 22 year old female tells you she is weak and complains of ...

ATLS POST TEST 4 LATEST VERSIONS 2023-2024 REAL EXAM 160 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |AGRADE A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return ...

"Regarding the diagnosis of acute appendicitis, all the following are true EXCEPT: A. Vital signs are usually abnormal, even early in the course of acute appendicitis. B. Rebound is usually elicited only after the appendix has ruptured or infarcted. C. Rovsing's sign is pain in the right lower quadrant upon palpation of the left lower quadrant. D. The obturator sign is pain upon flexion and internal rotation of the hip. E. The psoas sign is pain upon extension of the hip." - "A. Vital...

NUR 283 Comp Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Deligation to UAP Delegate tasks: - Obtain vital signs after RN's initial assessment. - Assist with ambulation if patient is cleared for weight bearing. - Reinforce patient education previously provided by RN. - Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs). - Perform CPR if necessary. - Document intake and output. - Perform glucose checks via finger stick following facility protocol. - Conduct 12-lead EKG per facility protocol. ...

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...

SWIFT RIVER MED SURG CLINICAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADEA+ Estelle Hatcher, 31yr-old, r/o appendicitis, 1st day post-op appendectomy; No known allergies (NKA); Vital signs - Temp 101.2, BP 108/74, P 92, RR 20, SaO2 99%, alert and cooperative. Wound site clean, dry and intact NPO, NG-tube to low continuous suction. IV maintenance fluids with D5 1/2 NS with 20 KCL @ 125ml/hr in left forearm. Ambulates with minimal assistance. Family at...

TEST BANK For Rosdahl's Textbook of Basic Nursing, 12th Edition by Caroline Rosdahl ( Complete Chapters 1 - 103). Table of Contents: 1 The Origins of Nursing 2 Beginning Your Nursing Career 3 The Healthcare Delivery System 4 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing 5 Basic Human Needs 6 Health and Wellness 7 Community Health 8 Transcultural Healthcare 9 The Family 10 Infancy and Childhood 11 Adolescence 12 Early and Middle Adulthood 13 Older Adulthood and Aging 14 The End of Life: Death, Dying, Gri...

A 63-year-old man has a 4-minute period of documented expressive aphasia that completely resolved. A workup reveals 70% left internal carotid stenosis and a 50% right internal carotid stenosis. In addition to best medical management, which of the following is the most appropriate treatment? - A. Left CEA An 84-year-old woman has diabetes and congestive heart failure that is refractory to medical treatment. A right carotid bruit is detected on physical examination. A duplex study suggests a ...

ATI Detailed Answer Key, 2024 BMS Quiz Week 8 with 100%Verified Answers. 1. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an adolescent female client and notes a WBC count of 16,000/mm³ with increased immature neutrophils (bands) and normal monocytes. Which of the following is the appropriate analysis of the results? A. An acute infectious process Rationale: The white blood cell (WBC) count is greatly elevated; however, even more telling is the elevated neutrophil count, sometimes referr...

ATI MEDSURG 2 NUR 265/DETAILED ANSWER KEY NEURO-SHOCK & BURNS PRACTICE 2024/2025. 1. A nurse in the emergency department is implementing a plan of care for a conscious client who has a suspected cervical cord injury. Which of the following immediate interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.) A. Hypotension B. Polyuria C. Hyperthermia D. Absence of bowel sounds E. Weakened gag reflex Rationale: <b>Hypotension is correct.</b> Lack of sympathetic input c...