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Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for: A.) Hypokalemia B.) Impotence C.) Decreased renal function D.) Inability to concentrate - Decreased renal function Which of the following create a higher risk for digoxin toxicity? Both the cause and the reason for it must be correct. A.) Older adults because of reduced renal function B.) Administration of aldos...

NCLEX-RN Practice Quiz Test Bank #5 (75 Questions) 1. 1. Question Mr. Rodriguez is admitted with severe pain in the knees. Which form of arthritis is characterized by urate deposits and joint pain, usually in the feet and legs, and occurs primarily in men over age 30? o A. Septic arthritis o B. Traumatic arthritis o C. Intermittent arthritis o D. Gouty arthritis Incorrect Correct Answer: D. Gouty arthritis Gouty arthritis, a metabolic disease, is characterized by urate deposits and pain in the j...

Shadow Health - Robert Hall - Mobility – Subjective Already Passed Established chief complaint -reports leg pain -reports leg swelling Established orientation -oriented to person -oriented to place -oriented to time -oriented to situation Asked about onset and duration of symptoms -reports fall was 9 am this morning -reports lower leg pain started 2 days ago. Also reports mild constant pain in his knees and hips due to arthritis. -reports leg swelling started 2 days ago -reports pain has bee...

When performing a visual acuity test, the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/60 in the right eye. The next step is to A- Have the patient return in 2 weeks for a follow-up vision screen B- Dilate the eyes and retest C- Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist D- Document this as a normal finding. Question 2 The American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Disorder fifth edition (DMS-5) describes Munchausen Syndrome by proxy as A- A self-inflicted injur...

MN 553 EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWERS LATEST 2024 (VERIFIED ANSWERS) Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for: Question options: Hypokalemia Impotence Decreased renal function Inability to concentrate Question 2 0 / 1 point Which of the following create a higher risk for digoxin toxicity? Both the cause and the reason for it must be correct. Question options: ...

When performing a visual acuity test, the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/60 in the right eye. The next step is to A- Have the patient return in 2 weeks for a follow-up vision screen B- Dilate the eyes and retest C- Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist D- Document this as a normal finding. Question 2 The American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Disorder fifth edition (DMS-5) describes Munchausen Syndrome by proxy as A- A self-inflicted injur...

2022/2023 STUDY GUIDE WORKING EXAM SOLUTION FOR ATI ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTOR COMPLETE SOLUTION Seizures and Epilepsy: Seizure precautions ----During a seizure: Position client on the floor and provide a patent airway, turn client to side and loosen restrictive clothing Cancer treatment options: Protective Isolation (999) ----If WBC drops below 1,000, place the client in a private room and initiate neutropenic precautions. - Have client remain in his room unless be needs to leave ...

Breathing exercise used to improve gas exchange Pursed lip breathing PSA prostate specific antigen used to test for BPH. Proscar (finasteride) prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. DHT is involved in the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Can cause ED and decreased semen production Not for women or children Viagra (sildenafil) erectile dysfunction, monitor for hypotension, do not take nitrate while on this medication, be caut...

A nurse is assessing a client who reports using several herbal and vitamin supplements daily, including saw palmetto. The nurse should recognize that saw palmetto is a supplement used by clients to elicit which of the following therapeutic effects A. urinary health promotion B. immune system stimulation C. decreased leg pain from arterial disease D. prevention of nausea caused by motion sickness A. urinary health promotion Saw palmetto is used primarily for manifestations related to pr...

Quiz tips: There are many negatively worded questions this time around. Please pay attention to the wording. 1. Cholestyramine (mechanism of action, indications, side and adverse effects, administration, monitofring, food/drug interactions) a. Bile-Acid Sequestrant b. Mechanism of action i. May decrease uptake of fat-soluble vitamins ii. Does not significantly reduce the absorption of stains, warfarin, digoxin, and most other drugs studied. iii. Reduces LDL cholesterol, Increases VLDL lev...