Pulse—73 bpm Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A 74-year-old man suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest on a surgical ward four days after an elective sigmoid colectomy (with primary anastomosis) for cancer. His past medical history included hypertension and hypercholesterolaemia for which he took lisinopril, atenolol, and atorvastatin. He had been seen by the surgical foundation year 1 doctor (in the UK) eight hours prior to his cardiorespiratory arrest after an episode of nausea and vomiting. On examination at that time his te...

ATI ADV. MED-SURG FINAL EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100% ATI ADV. MED-SURG FINAL EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100% CORRECT 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can...

A 17-year-old boy presents with a sore throat that started yesterday afternoon. He denies any congestion or cough but reports a temperature of 102° F (38.8° C) and generalized fatigue. He has pain with swallowing but can speak normally and manage his saliva. On physical examination, the clinician sees yellow-white plaques on his tonsils and anterior cervical lymphadenopathy that is tender to palpation. What is the most appropriate next step in care? A 17-year-old boy presents to the hospi...

1 PCCN REVIEW: CARDIOVASCULAR EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Blood Oxygenation Cycle Correct Answer: 1. venous blood 2. right atrium spid valve 4. right ventricle 5. pulmonic valve 6. lungs (blood becomes oxygenated) 7. left atrium 8. mitral valve 9. left ventricle 10. aorta 11. systemic circulation Cardiac Output Correct Answer: HEART RATE x STROKE VOLUME 2 - amount of blood leaving heart in 1 minute Stroke Volume Correct Answer: amount...

MDC 1 - Exam 2 Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers. - Always knock or announce your entrance into the patient's room or area and introduce yourself. - Orient the patient to the environment, counting steps with him or her to the bathroom - Help the patient place objects on the bedside table or in the bed and around the bed and room and do not move them without the patient's permission - Remove all objects and clutter between the patient's bed and the bathroom. - Use a normal tone...

A 73-year-old patient who sustained a right hip fracture in a fall requests pain medication from the nurse. Based on his injury, which type of pain is this patient most likely experiencing? 1) Phantom 2) Visceral 3) Deep somatic 4) Referred Answer: 3) Deep somatic Rationale: Deep somatic pain originates in ligaments, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bones. Therefore, a hip fracture causes deep somatic pain. Phantom pain is pain that is perceived to originate from a part that was rem...

A 17-year-old boy presents with a sore throat that started yesterday afternoon. He denies any congestion or cough but reports a temperature of 102° F (38.8° C) and generalized fatigue. He has pain with swallowing but can speak normally and manage his saliva. On physical examination, the clinician sees yellow-white plaques on his tonsils and anterior cervical lymphadenopathy that is tender to palpation. What is the most appropriate next step in care? A 17-year-old boy presents to the hospi...

NRNP 6531 Week 6 Midterm Exam) NRNP 6531 Week 6 Midterm Exam Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2024 NRNP 6531 Week 6 Midterm Exam) NRNP 6531 Week 6 Midterm Exam Latest Updated Examination Study Guide 2024 Angie is a new NP who just finished her FNP program. She is having a difficult time finding an FNP position in the rural area where she lives. So, since she was an ER nurse prior to her graduate program she decides to go back to the ER as an APRN. Does she meet the competen...

Critical Care HESI Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A client recovering from a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after an acute myocardial infarction is being transferred from the PACU to the Cardiac ICU. Which assessment finding should the PACU nurse inform the healthcare provider of immediately? a. onset of chest pain b. need to apply pressure dressing c. presence of occasional PVCs d. absence of any urinary output during PACU stay -Answer-a. onset of chest pain This sugge...

RR <1 year Infant - Answer- 30-53bpm RR 1-3 years Toddler - Answer- 22-37bpm RR 4-5 years Preschooler - Answer- 20-28bpm RR 6-12 years School-aged child - Answer- 18-25bpm RR 13-18 years Adolescent - Answer- 12-20bpm HR Newborn/Neonate Awake (Asleep) - Answer- 100-205 (90-160) HR Infant Awake (Asleep) - Answer- 100-180 (90-160) HR Toddler Awake (Asleep) - Answer- 98-140 (80-120) HR PreSchooler Awake (Asleep) - Answer- 80-120 (65-100) HR School-Aged Child Awake (Asle...