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A nurse is preparing to mix short-acting and intermediate-acting insulin in one syringe to administer to a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Identify the sequence the nurse should follow. - 1: Draw up the volume of ainsulin from the intermediate-acting insulin vial. 2: Inject the volume of air equal to the amount of insulin to withdraw from the intermediate-acting insulin vial. 3: Inject the volume of air equal to the insulin dose form the short-acting insulin vial 4: Withdraw...

A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four A nurse educator is reviewing medication metabolism at an in-service presentation. Which of the following factors should the educator include as a reason to administer lower medication dosages? (select all that apply) A. Increased renal excretion B. Incr...

ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN REMEDIATION 1. Management of Care a. Establishing Priorities i. Assessment and Management of Newborn Complications: Priority Finding that Requires Further Assessment (Chp 27)  Signs of alcohol withdrawal include jitteriness. Irritability, increased tones and reflex responses, and seizures. A term newborn’s blood glucose should be 30-60mg/dL. Hypoglycemia can bring about poor feeding, jitteriness/tremors, hypothermia, diaphoresis, weak cry, and lethargy.  Ot...

ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN REMEDIATION 1. Management of Care a. Establishing Priorities i. Assessment and Management of Newborn Complications: Priority Finding that Requires Further Assessment (Chp 27)  Signs of alcohol withdrawal include jitteriness. Irritability, increased tones and reflex responses, and seizures. A term newborn’s blood glucose should be 30-60mg/dL. Hypoglycemia can bring about poor feeding, jitteriness/tremors, hypothermia, diaphoresis, weak cry, and lethargy.  Ot...

ATI fundamentals practice test B Questions with complete solutions A nurse on a medical unit is preparing to discharge a client to home. Which of the following actions should the nurse take as part of the medication reconciliation process? compare prescriptions with medications the client received while are the facility a nurse is reviewing a client's medication prescription that reads, "digoxin 0.25 by mouth every day." which of the following components of the prescription should th...

Exam 3: Mental Health (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Benzodiazepine and barbiturate use disorder intoxication Answer: - Slurred speech - Incoordination - Unsteady gait - Nystagmus - Impaired thinking Q: Benzodiazepine and barbiturate withdrawal symptoms Answer: - Tremor - Insomnia - Grand mal seizures Q: Stimulant Use Disorder Answer: Regular use of cocaine or amphetamine Q: Stimulant in...

LCAS Medication Assisted Treatment Final Exam Already Passed MAT - CORRECT ANSWER-Medication Assisted Treatment- form of pharmacotherapy/any treatment that includes pharmacologic intervention as part of a comprehensive substance abuse treatment plan with the ultimate goal of patient recovery with full social function. The ultimate goal of medication - CORRECT ANSWERAlcohol Medication Assisted Treatment are: - CORRECT ANSWER-FDA Drugs: Disuifiram, Naltrexone, Acomposate Opioid Disord...

  A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression." C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." D. "To asse...

Consensus - B Answer B - Overinflate the tracheostomy tube cuff • The first step in post tracheostomy hemorrhage is to overinflate the tracheostomy tube cuff in order to tamponade the hemorrhage • The following is from Miller describing post tracheostomy hemorrhage and management Box66-14 - Overinflate the tracheostomy cuff to tamponade the hemorrhage If this fails: - replace the trach tube with an oral ETT. Position cuff with fiberoptic bronch to just above carina - apply digit...

First piece of PPE that should be removed GLOVES Which of the following should be collected first when taking a dermal sample? Lavender Top How long after a patient has taken an oral medication should blood be drawn for peak level of the medication? 2 hours What should be done if vein collapsed half way through collecting blood from a patient for donation? use a new collection bag to draw a new unit of blood If a patient has a right side mastectomy ..... use medi...