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2024 ATI MED SURG Content Mastery Exam Questions & Answers-A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care for a client who is receiving internal radiation therapy for the treatment of cervical cancer. For which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse should the charge nurse intervene? A. Leaving soiled linens in a container in the client's room i B. Instructing visitors to remain 2 m (6 feet) away from the client C. Borrowing a dosimeter film badge from another ...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse cautions that constant stress can cause which alteration to the gastrointestinal (GI) system? a. Slowed GI mobility resulting in constipation b. Reversed peristalsis resulting in projectile vomiting c. Increased digestive juices resulting in a gastric ulcer d. Decreased digestive juices resulting in ineffective metabolism ANS: C Stress increases the gastric secretions, which irritate and finally ulcerate the gastric mucosal lining. PTS:1 DIF: Cognitive L...

Harding: Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 11th Edition NGN Case Study Title: Sepsis Scenario: A 73-year-old male was taken to the Emergency Department by ambulance because his wife found him sitting up in his recliner, awake but not responsive. He takes sitagliptin daily for type 2 diabetes mellitus and a daily multivitamin. A rapid assessment reveals the following: opens eyes when his name is called; otherwise keeps them closed. Does not follow instructions. Skin warm a...

Hypokalemia and lasix - Answer- If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - Answer- CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Answer- Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Answer- Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance - Answer- daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, sam...

Exam 2: NUR 3219C ( Update) Adult Acute Conditions | Review with Questions and Verified Answers- Grade A -100% Correct Q: interventions with pulse ox Answer: apply probe Q: interventions with invasive ox Answer: Make sure equipment is properly placed and prepped. Q: interventions with C&S and Gram stain Answer: During: obtain specimens in the early morning right after mouth care because secretions collect during the night After: send the specimen to the laboratory...

CPHON Exam 93 Questions with Verified Answers G1 - CORRECT ANSWER The first gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase before DNA synthesis begins. Cell grows larger and produces ribosome and proteins. S - CORRECT ANSWER All 46 chromosomes are replicated in the cells nucleus G2 - CORRECT ANSWER The second gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase after DNA synthesis occurs. DNA is condensed into rod form . (...

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ACLS Test questions and answers Which quality improvement component of systems of care best describes the capture and review of data related to resuscitation education, processes, and outcomes? Measurement Which one of the following is an interdependent component of systems of care? Structure Which is the max interval you should allow for an interruption in chest compressions 10 seconds What is an effect of excessive ventilation? Decreased cardiac output What is ...

Oncology NCLEX Questions A client diagnosed with widespread lung cancer asks the nurse why he must be careful to avoid crowds and people who are ill. What is the nurse's best response? A. "With lung cancer, you are more likely to develop pneumonia and could pass this on to other people who are already ill." B. "When lung cancer is in the bones, it becomes a bone marrow malignancy, which stops producing immune system cells." C. "The large amount of mucus produced by the cancer c...

Primary Survey (DLAR-SOAPPPI) Ans~~ Delicate spine Level of Consciousness (AVPU) Airway Breathing Circulation Rapid Body Scan Skin Oxygen Airway/Auscultation Positioning, Package, & Protocols Intervention Check Transport Decision (RTC/NRTC) History taking (secondary) Ans~~ Signs/symptoms Pain: OPQRRRST Allergies Medications Past pertinent history Last oral intake Events leading up Vital signs Ans~~ GC