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FCCN level 1 Exam With Complete Solutions. minimum urine output for adult 0.5mL/kg/hr ADH (antidiuretic hormone) - water retainer - vasoconstrictor (also called Vasopressin) - produced by hypothalamus - store and released from posterior pituitary ADH pathway - hypothalamus senses low blood volumed and increased serum osmolality - signal pituitary to release ADH - ADH causes kidney to retain water - water retention increases blood volume and decreases serum osmolality ANP (at...

Test Bank Medical Surgical Nursing 9th Edition Ignatavicius Workman MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse assesses a client with hyperthyroidism who is prescribed lithium carbonate. Which assessment finding should alert the nurse to a side effect of this therapy? a. Blurred and double vision b. Increased thirst and urination c. Profuse nausea and diarrhea d. Decreased attention and insomnia ANS: B Lithium antagonizes antidiuretic hormone and can cause symptoms of diabetes insipidus. This mani...

ATI NCLEX Pharmacology Assessment 1 A nurse is teaching a client who will start using transdermal fentanyl. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching A. "I can use an electric blanket while in bed" B. "I will replace the patch every day" C. "I should apply the patch to my upper thigh" D. "I can take an oral analgesic for breakthrough pain" - CORRECT ANSWER D Fentanyl is a transdermal opioid agonist for ...

ATI comprehensive Assessment PN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass 2024 Red Blood Cells aka Erythrocytes - Answer- females 4.2 to 5.4 million males 4.7 to 6.1 million Abnormally low RBC level - Answer- Anemia White Blood Cells aka Leukocytes - Answer- Essential cells of the immune system. Normal levels: 4,000 to 11,000 elevated WBC count - Answer- Laboratory value indicative of infection. decreased WBC - Answer- immunosuppression Iron - Answer- females 60-160 mcg males 80-180 elev...

HESI PN EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 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 medication? - Monitor the client for nausea or vomiting following the treatment During morning rounds a client is admitted with OCD is in the...of the same ...

Acromegaly Excess of growth hormone as an adult, after the epiphyseal plate closure Generally affects middle-aged adults Starts gradually (average of 7-9 years, btw onset and finalDX Causes of Acromegaly most common in pituitary adenoma The life expectancy of these patients are reduced 5 to 10 years If untreated, these patients are likely to have cardiac, respiratory, diabetes, and types of cancer Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward ...

What o2 equipment has the highest level of O2? - ANSWER-Non-rebreather Signs of depression - ANSWER-powerlessness and hopelessness What types of questions should be asked with someone who has asphagia - ANSWER-Closed ended question What should you inspect on a patient who is at risk for pressure ulcers - ANSWER-Skin What do you administer before a wound irrigation - ANSWER-Pain medications With COPD patients, should the air be hot or cold to lessen the work of breathing - ANSWER-C...

ATI NCLEX Pharmacology Assessment 1 2023 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectATI NCLEX Pharmacology Assessment 1 2023 Questions and Answers 100% Correct A nurse is teaching a client who will start using transdermal fentanyl. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching A. "I can use an electric blanket while in bed" B. "I will replace the patch every day" C. "I should apply the patch to my upper thigh" D. "I can...

A nurse is teaching a client who will start using transdermal fentanyl. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching A. "I can use an electric blanket while in bed" B. "I will replace the patch every day" C. "I should apply the patch to my upper thigh" D. "I can take an oral analgesic for breakthrough pain" D Fentanyl is a transdermal opioid agonist for managing persistent, moderate to severe chronic pain. I...

Review for NUR 180 final Exam Questions With Verified Answers ABG's - answerR.O.M.E. CO2 values - answer35-45 HCO3 values - answer22-26 Metabolic Alkalosis- causes - answerloss of gastric secretions, overdose of antacids, diuretics, excessive vomitting. Metabolic Alkalosis- symptoms - answerN/V, diaphoretic, shallow breathing, EKG changes, lethargy, tetany, muscle cramps, tingling in extremities. Metabolic Acidosis- causes - answerDiabetic Ketoacidosis, Diarrhea, renal failure, shock, ...