Upon discharge Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse assesses a patient with shortness of breath for evidence of long-standing hypoxemia by inspecting: A. Chest excursion B. Spinal curvatures C. The respiratory pattern D. The fingernail and its base D. The fingernail and its base Clubbing, a sign of long-standing hypoxemia, is evidenced by an increase in the angle between the base of the nail and the fingernail to 180 degrees or more, usually accompanied by an increase in the depth, bulk, and sponginess of the end of the finger. ...

MHA 702 Exam 6 (Chapters 16-18) Questions and Answers 100% Solved terminations of employment are.. inevitable involuntary termination end of employment upon the decision of management; includes discharges for cause, such as violations of policies or work rules, dismissal for reasons of substandard performance layoffs traumatic occurences that sever personnel from their employment and adversely affect the morale and motivation of survivors discharge usually occurs after employees bre...

RN Maternal newborn ati proctored exam questions and answers 100% correct A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol b. betamethasone c. poractant alfa d. methylergonovine -Answer-b. betamethasone A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nurse should inform the clie...

Final Exam: NR 509/ NR509 Advanced Physical Assessment Final Practice Questions with Verified Answers (Latest 2023/ 2024)- Chamberlain 1. A 42-year-old school teacher with a history of irregular periods who underwent successful intrauterine insemination (IUI) on January 25th presents to the clinic for care on March 19th. Her last menstrual period (LMP) was November 11th of the previous year. Which of the following is true about the gestational age of her pregnancy?  Answer: It is dete...

Correctional Counselor IMHSDS - correct answer MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DELIVERY SYSTEM MHSDS - correct answer 1. CCCMS 2. EOP 3. MHCB 4. DSH TRACS - correct answer Trust Restitution Accounting and Canteen System DECS - correct answer Disability Effective Communication System Programs CCI's use - correct answer 1. DECS 2. ERMS 3. SOMS 4. LSTS 5. COMPAS 6. TRACS 7. CDCR office of Research CRSA lookup utility Status upon release - correct answer 1. Supervised parole 2. PRCS...

A. Bleeding gastric ulcer - ANS - A patient is admitted from the emergency department (ED) with a diagnosis of weakness and anemia. After admission and further treatment with packed red blood cells (PRBC), GI consult, and endoscopy, the physician includes the following diagnoses in the discharge summary: anemia, suspected bleeding gastric ulcer, and GERD. What would be the most appropriate principle diagnosis? A. Bleeding gastric ulcer B. Anemia C. GERD D. Weakness B. Neoplasm of occipi...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2023 A questions and answers 2023 A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about wound care with a family member of a client who is postoperative. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? Report purulent drainage to the provider A nurse is caring for a client who has bacterial meningitis. Upon monitoring the client, which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Red macular rash A nurse is contributing ...

1. Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse the he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? • Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream 2. A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive prescriptions at his last visit returns to the clinic two weeks later to evaluate his blood pressure (BP). His BP is 1...

The Virginia Stormwater Management Program is authorized by the ______ and administered through the ______ - Virginia Stormwater Management Act, Virginia Stormwater Management Program Regulation VPDES Permit/Construction GP authorizes discharge of stormwater from construction activities that are - greater than or equal to an acre The Stormwater Management Act requires the State Water Control Board to - permit, regulate, and control stormwater runoff DEQ has ___ days to complete review o...

What set of findings indicates a patient is likely to be ready for phase 1 discharge? -***C) Drowsy, oxygen saturation of 96%, able to cough, and move all extremities Meperidine (Demerol) 12.5mg every 15 minutes, IV prn is ordered for shivering in the PACU. Meperidine is available in 50mg/1ml. How many mililiters should be given? -0.25 mililiters Upon inspecting a patient's epidural insertion site, you notice swelling around the catheter. What should you do? -***D) Contact the anesthesi...