Nursing 1130 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI TEST BANK COMPREHENSIVE EXIT 2023.

The nurse is reviewing the medication prescriptions with a client for which English is a second language (ESL). Which nursing intervention most likely will prevent a medication error with this client? 1. Use the teach-back method so that client is repeating the instructions back to the nurse. 2. Give printed information to the client. 3. Ask the client if they have questions before the client leaves the healthcare setting. 4. Refer medication questions to the pharmacist. 1. Correct: The tea...

HESI TEST BANK COMPREHENSIVE EXIT 2023.

A nurse is caring for a male client who has peripheral vascular disease and is taking dietary supplements and has a new prescription for warfarin (coumadin). The nurse should instruct the client to stop which of the following supplements prior to starting the warfarin? (select all that apply) A. Saw palmetto B. Echinacea C. Glucosamine D. Black cohosh E. Gingko biloba - A. Saw Palmetto C. Glucosamine E. Gingko bilboa A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who develope...

HESI TEST BANK COMPREHENSIVE EXIT 2023.

1. In reviewing Ashley's history, the RN is correct in concluding that Jennie is in jeopardy of developing a hypertensive disorder because of her age (15). Which other factor(s) add to Ashelys risk of developing preeclampsia? (Select all) - ANSWER - Familial history -Preexisting medical or genetic condition, such as Factor V Leiden -Nulliparity 2. To accurately assess this client's condition, what information from the prenatal record is most important for the RN to obtain? - ANSWER Pren...

HESI TEST BANK COMPREHENSIVE EXIT 2022.

1…. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who has acute pancreatitis. The nurse should expect to find an elevation of which of following values? Amylase Rational Amylase is an enzyme that changes complex sugars into simple sugars that can be used by the body. It is produced by the pancreas and salivary glands and released into the mouth, stomach, and intestines to aid in digestion. The amylase level of a client who has acute pancreatitis usually increases within 12 to 24 hr...

NR-291Quiz 1 Pharmacology I|24 Questions with Answers The nurse is giving a medication that has a high first-pass effect. The health care provider has changed the route from IV to PO. The nurse expects the oral dose to be: A. Higher because of the first-pass effect B. Lower because of the first-pass effect C. The same as the IV dose D. Unchanged - CORRECT ANSWER A. Higher because of the first-pass effect A patient is complaining of severe pain and has orders for morphine sulfate....