Nursing 309 assessment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NU 309 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers The nursing process ____. - Answer-provides the foundation for all of nursing care The nursing process is a series of organized steps designed for nurses to provide _____. - Answer-holistic, patient-focused care What are the 5 steps in the nursing process? - Answer-A - assess D - diagnose P - plan I - implement E - evaluate Step 1: Assessment - Answer-Gathering information about a patient's psychological, physiological, sociological, an...

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A nurse performing a physical assessment of a client gathers both subjective and objective data. Which finding would the nurse document as subjective data? 
 A The client appears anxious. B Blood pressure is 170/80 mm Hg. C The client states that he has a rash. Correct D The client has diminished reflexes in the legs. 


Rationale: The purpose of a physical assessment is to collect both subjective and objective data. Subjective data, collected during the health his...

Test Bank Family Practice Guidelines 5th Edition Cash Glass MullenTable of Contents Chapter 1. Health Maintenance Guidelines ................................ ................. 1 Chapter 2. Public Health Guidelines ................................ ..................... 24 Chapter 3. Pain Management Guidelines ................................ ................. 46 Chapter 4. Dermatology Guidelines ................................ ..................... 54 Chapter 7: Nasal Guidelines ...................

Test Bank Fundamentals of Nursing 2nd Edition Yoost Table of Contents Chapter 01: Nursing, Theory, and Professional Practice ........................................................................ 2 Chapter 02: Values, Beliefs, and Caring ................................................................................................12 Chapter 03: Communication ..................................................................................................................21 Chapter 04: Criti...

QUESTIONS .......................................................................................... 94 ANSWERS AND RATIONALES ...................................................................... 112 xi xii MATERNAL AND NEWBORN SUCCESS • Intrapartum .....................................................................137 KEYWORDS......................................................................................... 137 QUESTIONS...........................................................

LATEST_HESI_EXIT_Questions_and_Answers_Test_Bank__A__Rated_Guide__2023~2024 271.A client receives a new prescription for simvastatin (Zocor) 5 mg PO daily at bedtime. What action should the nurse take? (correct Answer- Administer the medication as prescribed with a glass of water 272.Which client should the nurse assess frequently because of the risk for overflow incontinence? A client Who is confused and frequently forgets to go to the bathroom 273.While monitoring a client during ...

HESI 4 Exam/If the nurse is initiating IV fluid replacement for a child who has dry, sticky mucous membranes, flushed skin, and fever of 103.6 F. Laboratory finding indicate that the child has a sodium concentration of 156 mEq/L. What physiologic mechanism 301. If the nurse is initiating IV fluid replacement for a child who has dry, sticky mucous membranes, flushed skin, and fever of 103.6 F. Laboratory finding indicate that the child has a sodium concentration of 156 mEq/L. What ph...

HESI 4 Exam/If the nurse is initiating IV fluid replacement for a child who has dry, sticky mucous membranes, flushed skin, and fever of 103.6 F. Laboratory finding indicate that the child has a sodium concentration of 156 mEq/L. What physiologic mechanism 301. If the nurse is initiating IV fluid replacement for a child who has dry, sticky mucous membranes, flushed skin, and fever of 103.6 F. Laboratory finding indicate that the child has a sodium concentration of 156 mEq/L. What ph...

301. If the nurse is initiating IV fluid replacement for a child who has dry, sticky mucous membranes, flushed skin, and fever of 103.6 F. Laboratory finding indicate that the child has a sodium concentration of 156 mEq/L. What physiologic mechanism contributes to this finding? Correct Answer-Insensible loss of body fluids contributes to the hemoconcentration of serum solutes. Rationale: Fever causes insensible fluid loss, which contribute to fluid volume and results in hemoconcentratio...

Ch 17: Nursing Leadership and Management 1 . In an attempt to persuade employees to bargain for another type of health insurance, a handout is circulated that describes the present employees' health care insurance as being insensitive, limiting choices of care providers, and providing inferior care. This reflects which aspect of Lewin's planned change? a. Unfreeze b. Move c. Refreeze d. Acceptance - correct answer A Unfreeze is correct because the change agent promotes problem identifi...