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Comprehensive Final-CMN 568- Test ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS Diverticulitis-Although broad-spectrum oral antibiotics with anaerobic activity commonly are prescribed, large clinical trials confirm that antibiotics are not beneficial in uncomplicated disease. However, a question on the test was what antibiotic is used to treat it? - ANSWER amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium; or metronidazole; plus either ciprofloxacin, or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole o...

NGN ATI PEDS Proctored EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ A nurse is teaching a client who has asthma about how to use an albuterol inhaler. Which of the following actions by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER The client holds his breath for 10 seconds after inhaling the medication. A nurse is administering nasal decongestant drops for a client. Which of the following actions should t...

NGN ATI PEDS Proctored EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ A nurse is teaching a client who has asthma about how to use an albuterol inhaler. Which of the following actions by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER The client holds his breath for 10 seconds after inhaling the medication. A nurse is administering nasal decongestant drops for a client. Which of the following actions should t...

Lewis's Medical Surgical Nursing (11th Edition by Harding) - Ch: 26 - Upper Respiratory Problems Exam Questions And Correct Answers The nurse teaches a patient about discharge instructions after a rhinoplasty. Which statement, if made by the patient, indicates that the teaching was successful? a. I can take 800 mg ibuprofen for pain control. b. I will safely remove and reapply nasal packing daily. c. My nose will look normal after 24 hours when the swelling goes away. d. I will keep ...

Lewis's Medical Surgical Nursing (11th Edition by Harding) - Ch: 26 - Upper Respiratory Problems Exam Questions and Answers The nurse teaches a patient about discharge instructions after a rhinoplasty. Which statement, if made by the patient, indicates that the teaching was successful? a. I can take 800 mg ibuprofen for pain control. b. I will safely remove and reapply nasal packing daily. c. My nose will look normal after 24 hours when the swelling goes away. d. I will keep my head e...

A nurse caring for a client in the hospital is being discharged today with a prescription for benzonatate (Tessalon Perles) 200 mg one capsule 3 times daily. What would the nurse tell the client about this prescription during discharge counseling? (Select all that apply.) Benzonatate can cause GI upset and sedation. The client should drink plenty fluids. While reviewing the medication histories, the nurse notices that several clients regularly take over-the-counter dextromethorphan. Whi...

AANP FNP Cert. Test Review || With Questions & 100% Correct Answers AANP FNP Cert. Test Review || With Questions & 100% Correct Answers ADA screening for DM in Children - ANSWER - -symptomatic children (polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, blurred vision) regardless of risk factors -asymptomatic children after puberty or 10 years of age or older if overweight or obese (>85th percentile). Plus 1 of the following: *T2DM in 1st or 2nd degree relative *high risk racial/ethnic group *signs...

NRNP 6531 Endocrine, Nurs 6531 Final Exam With Verified Q&A 2024 The common cold is treated with empiric therapy. How can the nurse interpret this meaning? Medications only treat the symptoms. Before administering an antihistamine to a patient, it is most important for the nurse to assess the patient for a history of which condition? Urinary retention Before administering an adrenergic decongestant, it is most important for the nurse to assess the patient for a history of whic...

Rosh Review Family Med Questions and Answers Graded A+ A businessman, who frequently travels in airplanes, complains of painful ear popping every time he flies. He has tried yawning, swallowing, chewing gum and pinching his nose, but nothing seems to relieve the pain. He has even tried using ibuprofen two hours prior to flight. Which of the following would you recommend? A.Myringotomy B.Nifedipine C.Oxymetazoline D.Ranitidine Correct Answer ( C ) Explanation: Barotitis media, barotrauma, o...

MULTIPLE CHOICE • When giving dextromethorphan, the nurse understands that this drug suppresses the cough reflex by which mechanism of action? • Causing depression of the central nervous system • Anesthetizing the stretch receptors • Having direct action on the cough center • Decreasing the viscosity of the bronchial secretions ANS: C Dextromethorphan suppresses the cough reflex through a direct action on the cough center. The other options are incorrect. DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL...