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RETAKE 2 RN MEDSURG - LATEST GUIDE 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a closed head injury and has an intraventricular catheter placed. Which of the following findings indicates that the client is experiencing increased ICP?SATA. a. Flat jugular veins b. GCS score of 15 c. Sleepiness exhibited by the client d. Widening pulse pressure e. Decerebrate posturing f. Flat jugular veins is incorrect 2. A nurse is preparing a client who has supraventricular tachycardia for elective cardioversion....

A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to a teacher at school. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment? a)Tell me about your siblings? B)Tell me what kind of music you like? c) Tell me how often do you drink alcohol? d) Tell me about your school schedule? - Tell me how often do you drink alcohol A nurse is observing bonding to the client her newborn. Wh...

Mark Klimek NCLEX Review 2 Acidosis: Ph goes down: everything goes down except ____ goes up. Hyporeflexia, lethergy, _____, etc. "As Ph goes down so goes my pt" Respiratory ____ can occur - ANS potassium, bradycardia, arrest Alkalosis: ph goes up: everything goes _____ except potassium goes down. Can cease and ______. - ANS up, aspirate Kusmals: "Mac Kusmal" (someones name) MAC= metabolic ______ - ANS acidosis ABG's: first thing you ask- Is it l...

If a magnetic resonance image (MRI) correctly identifies 95% of patients as positive for anterior cruciate ligament tears, then the MRI is a)Sensitive b)Specific c)Significant d)Stable - ANSWER-A. Sensitive This is the correct answer. A test that is sensitive will correctly identify the true positives. With high sensitivity, a test that is negative will likely mean that you can rule OUT the condition because positives are so reliable. A 20 year old male soccer player presents with a Grad...

A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to the teacher. Which if the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment? A. Tell me about your siblings B. Tell me what kind of music you like C. Tell me how often you drink D. Tell me about your school schedule - c A nurse is observing bonding with the client and her newborn. Which of the following actions by the client requires th...

Prioritization Delegation and Assignment 4th Edition LaCharity Test Bank Prioritization Delegation and Assignment 4th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1. Pain MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.A client tells the nurse that she rarely experiences pain, but when she does, she seeks medical attention. The nurse realizes this client understands that pain is important because it: 1. is a protective system. 2. includes the automatic withdrawal reflex. 3. creates sensitivity to pain. 4. helps with healing. ANS:...

100% APPROVED HESI PN EXIT EXAM TEST BANK V1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (GRADED A+) LATEST VERSION 2022/2023 HESI PN EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2022/2023 V1 | Latest Version, Graded A+ a male client admitted the morning of his scheduled surgery tells the PN that he drank water last night. What intervention will the PN implement first? - Determine the amount of water and exact time it was taken A client receives ondansetron prior to chemotherapy treatment.How should the PN evaluate this medic...

Critical Care- HESI Exam How to calculate HR on EKG - Correct Answer-big boxes: take 300 and divide by the number of boxes between RR Atrial Fibrillation - Correct Answer-Rapid, random, ineffective *contractions of the atrium* No P Waves, *Normal QRS w/ irreg intervals* Risk for thrombi Tx: anti coagulants (Heparin), TEE, Synchronized Cardioversion Atrial Flutter - Correct Answer-No P Waves, QRS at reg intervals Sawtooth or FLUTTER WAVES Tx: Anti coagulants, TEE, synchr...

NCLEX UWORLD EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED GRADED A+ NCLEX UWORLD EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED GRADED A+ NCLEX   When do *advanced directives* go into effect? - ANSWER when person is *unable to speak for him/herself* due to either: 1. *Mental Incapacity* - *coma *(GCS score ≤ 7) 2. *Aphasia* (≠as soon as signed; directives can always be changed later by person) SBAR Communication Framekwork Components - ANSWER 1. *S* = Situation - what *prompted* th...

Critical Care ATI CMS questions and answers |graded A+ Sign of pulmonary embolsim Stabbing chest pain, dyspnea The client reports sudden shortness of breath, stabbing chest pain, and feelings of doom. what is this patient experiencing? pulmonary embolsim they might also exhibit, tachycardia, chest petechiae and decreased SaO2 Who is at increase risk for breast cancer? -AGE OVER 5O YEARS -Increase breast density, -BMI of 32, -1-2 alcoholic beverages per week. periph...