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ADULT CCRN/PCCN CERTIFICATION TEST One day following posterior spinal fusion surgery a 35 year old female suddenly exhibits restlessness, labored breathing and acute chest pain. Her heart rate is 122/min., she is afebrile, and exhibits slightly diminished breath sounds on the right side. The findings described above should lead the nurse to suspect that the patient has developed: A. A spontaneous pneumothorax B. A pulmonary embolus C. Aspiration pneumonia D. A pleural effusion - Cor...

ADULT CCRN/PCCN CERTIFICATION TEST One day following posterior spinal fusion surgery a 35 year old female suddenly exhibits restlessness, labored breathing and acute chest pain. Her heart rate is 122/min., she is afebrile, and exhibits slightly diminished breath sounds on the right side. The findings described above should lead the nurse to suspect that the patient has developed: A. A spontaneous pneumothorax B. A pulmonary embolus C. Aspiration pneumonia D. A pleural effusion - Cor...

One day following posterior spinal fusion surgery a 35 year old female suddenly exhibits restlessness, labored breathing and acute chest pain. Her heart rate is 122/min., she is afebrile, and exhibits slightly diminished breath sounds on the right side. The findings described above should lead the nurse to suspect that the patient has developed: A. A spontaneous pneumothorax B. A pulmonary embolus C. Aspiration pneumonia D. A pleural effusion - Correct Answers B. A pulmonary embolus ...

ADULT CCRN/PCCN CERTIFICATION TEST One day following posterior spinal fusion surgery a 35 year old female suddenly exhibits restlessness, labored breathing and acute chest pain. Her heart rate is 122/min., she is afebrile, and exhibits slightly diminished breath sounds on the right side. The findings described above should lead the nurse to suspect that the patient has developed: A. A spontaneous pneumothorax B. A pulmonary embolus C. Aspiration pneumonia D. A pleural effusion - Cor...

CCN Certification Test

NR 661 General class information (boards, NPI, DEA, credentialing, interviews, contracts info at the bottom).NR 661 General class information (boards, NPI, DEA, credentialing, interviews, contracts info at the bottom): THIS IS A CRAZY LONG Intro. Save yourself the time and just find the “intro post” in the 661 shared drive and print it out. You’ll need to look back at the info many times over the next 3 plus months and won’t want to keep coming back to Facebook to find it. Plus,...

Exam (elaborations) NR511 WEEK 1-3 LECTURES (NR511) Primary care is different than tertiary care. The types of problems that are solved in primary care are different than those seen in acute- or critical-care settings, which you may be used to as a bedside nurse. Upper respiratory infections, abdominal complaints, skin rashes, and vague somatic complaints are problems that are not often encountered in the hospital setting. Even chronic conditions present differently in primary care. HTN, C...

Exam (elaborations) NR511 MIDTERM NOTES CHAPTERS 3,4,5,7,8,11,22 Diagnostic reasoning can be seen as a kind of critical thinking. Critical thinking involves the process of questioning one’s thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored and if the conclusions that are being drawn are based on evidence. Diagnostic reasoning then includes a systematic way of thinking that evaluates each new piece of data as it either supports some diagnostic hypothesis or reduces the ...