The nurse instructs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Test Bank 2024 Practice Questions And Answers With 100% Guaranteed Tests 1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) 4. Large doses of vitamin D ANS 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 to 10.0 mg/d...

KAPLAN MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM 2 2019 GUIDE lOMoAR cPSD| 1. The nurse instructs a client who had a subtotal gastrectomy. Which statement should be included in the instructions? -Eat a low carbohydrate diet every day 2. The nurse is caring for a client who had a tracheostomy performed the previous day. Which finding most concerns the nurse? -The client’s secretions are thick, yellow and dry 3. The nurse cares for a client with a diagnosis of acute adrenal insufficiency (adrenal cris...

Test Bank Polit & Beck Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research 4th Edition WooContents Chapter 1. Introduction to Nursing Research in an Evidence-Based Practice Environment ....... 1 Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Evidence-Based Nursing Practice ................................................. 9 Chapter 3. Key Concepts and Steps in Quantitative and Qualitative Research ........................ 17 Chapter 4. Reading and Critiquing Research Articles .....................................................

MODULE 6 HESI SAFETY AND INFECTION CONTROL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS After discussing the use of restraints with a client and family, a physician has written a prescription for wrist restraints to be applied to a client. The nurse instructs the nursing assistant to apply the restraints. Which of the following observations by the nurse indicates that the nursing assistant is using the restraints safely and correctly? Select all that apply. - answer B The restraints are being released every 2 ...

ATI Capstone Fundamentals 1.a nurse is completing a nutritional assessment on a client and measures BMI, which of the following readings correlates with a BMI of an overweight client? 25 (25-29.9) 2.a nurse is verifying ng tube placement by the pH of aspirated gastric fluid. which of the following pH values provides a good indication of correct tube placement? 2 (pH between 0-4) 3. a nurse is caring for a client with a closed head injury. when pressure is applied to the client'...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? Lymphedema 2. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuous IV infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min should the nurse set the IV ump to administer? 33 3. A n...

HESI-MATERNITY-HESI-TEST BANK PEDS UPDATED (2023) EXAM PRACTICE GUIDE (CONTAINS COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RATED A+). Maternity HESI Test Bank • A 38-week primigravida who works as a secretary and sits at a computer for 8 hours each day tells the nurse that her feet have begun to swell. Which instruction would be most effective in preventing pooling of blood in the lower extremities? Move about every hour Pooling of blood in the lower extremities results from the enlarged ...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? Lymphedema 2. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuous IV infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min should the nurse set the IV ump to administer? 33 3...

Tutorial:Pharmacology Made Easy 4.0 Module:The Neurological System (Part 1) Case Study Questions #1: 1. Which of the following assessments of this client is most important immediately following the administration of intravenous diazepam? A. ECG B. Seizure Activity C. Blood Pressure D. Respiratory Rate 2. The healthcare professional is about to administer a loading dose of phenytoin IV. Which of the following is essential for the health care professional to do before administering pheny...