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HESI PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR FINAL A client is receiving clonidine (Catapres) 0.1 mg/24hr via transdermal patch. Which assessment finding indicates that the desired effect of the medication has been achieved? A. Client denies recent episodes of angina. B. Change in peripheral edema from +3 to +1. C. Client denies recent nausea or vomiting. D. Blood pressure has changed from 180/120 to 140/70. Correct - ANSWER Catapres acts as a cen...

shadow health focused exam: pediatric traumatic brain injury (Damien brooks) establish chief complain - correct answer reports hitting head reports falling off skateboard reports scalp hematoma reports headache reports confusion reports dizziness reports light sensitivity asked pt about addt'l sx - correct answer reports also vomiting reports also losing consciousness denies noticing other injuries asked pt onset and duration - correct answer reports headache started when he fel...

Exam 2: NUR155/ NUR 155 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A- Galen Q: Hypovolemia Fluid volume deficit (FVD) Q: Hypovolemia S/S Answer: confusion dark/low urine output dry mucous membranes(mouth, nose,eyes) poor skin turgor thirst changes in awareness/mental state ortho static hypotension Q: Hypervolemia Answer: Fluid volume excess (FVE) Q: Hypervolemia S/S Answe...

The most common reason for precocious puberty in girls is: Correct Answer Early onset of normal puberty When billing Medicaid, NPs get the authority to bill their services from: Correct Answer State and federal law You have initiated therapy for an 18 yom with acne vulgaris and have prescribed doxycycline. He returns in 3 weeks, complaining that his skin is no better. Your next action is to: Correct Answer Counsel him that 6-8 weeks of treatment is often needed before significant improveme...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Version 2| 55 Questions and Verified Answers | 2023 / 2024 Update Q: A client with Parkinson's disease is taking carbidopa-levodopa (Sinemet). Which observation by the nurse should indicate that the desired outcome of the medication is being achieved? A) Decreased blood pressure. B) Lessening of tremors. C) Increased salivation. D) Increased attention span. Answer: B. Lessening of tremors. Sinemet increases the amount of levodopa to the CNS (dopamine ...

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1) A client admitted to the hospital with a subarachnoid hemorrhage has complaints of severe headache, nuchal rigidity, and projectile vomiting. The nurse knows lumbar puncture (LP) would be contraindicated in this client in which of the following circumstances? 1. Vomiting continues 2. Intracranial pressure (ICP) is increased 3. The client needs mechanical ventilation 4. Blood is anticipated in the cerebralspinal fluid (CSF) 2 Sudden removal of CSF results in pressures lower in the lumba...

What is the mechanism of action of Naloxone? - Pure opioid antagonist that competes and displaces opioids receptor sites. What medications treat opioid disorder? - Methadone; Buprenorphine, buprenorphine + Naloxone What medication for opioid use disorder is used with comorbid pain? - Buprenorphine + Naloxone Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to uncontrolled pain? - Opioids What are the Naltrexone delivery methods? - Tablet; Injectable; Implant What is one form of N...

WGU D236 PATHO - MEGAN/SHAY’S STUDY GUIDES WITH LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADE GUARANTEED 2024/2025 (V1, V2 AND V3) (MORE THAN 250 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) V1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REVISION QUESTIONS 1.What is the primary determinant of oncotic pressure? CORRECT ANSWER: Albumin 2.Form of osmotic pressure exerted by proteins CORRECT ANSWER: Oncotic Pressure 3.What is the difference between adult and child immunity? CORRECT ANSWER: Naive T Cells 4.Fluid and electrolyte levels ...

Midterm Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 Latest Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 1-4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: What is a TIPS procedure? Answer: The TIPS procedure bypasses a portion of the hepatic circulation by shunting blood flow from the portal vein to the hepatic vein -This reduces portal pressure and minimizes back pressure on the splanchnic organs. This also decreases the likelihood of bleeding from the esophageal varies and reduces the...