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A client is isolated because he has C. Difficile in his feces. He appears to be angry. The nurse knows this is a normal response to isolation. The best intervention is to: A. Change the precautions so that the patient feels less angry B. Provide a dark, quiet room to calm the patient. C. Limit family visits to reduce risk of infection. D. Explain isolation procedures and provide meaningful stimulation. - D. Explain isolation procedures and provide meaningful stimulation. A confused, older...

A 6-second rhythm strip has [____] big boxes. - 30 A patient has recently started taking oral digoxin (Lanoxin) in addition to furosemide (Lasix) and captopril (Capoten) for control of heart failure. Which assessment finding by the home health nurse is most important to communicate to the health care provider? a. Presence of 1 to 2+ edema in the feet and ankles b. Liver is palpable 2 cm below the ribs on the right side. c. Serum potassium level is 3.0 mEq/L after 1 week of therapy d. Weig...

GNRS 555 - Exam 1 Questions with 100% verified answers (new version)

GNRS 555 Respiratory Exam Questions with Correct Answers Hemoglobin normal range - Answer-Total range: 12-18 Hematocrit normal range - Answer-Total range: 37-52% Red blood cell count normal range - Answer-Total range: 4.2-6.1 million/mm3 WBC normal range - Answer-5,000-10,000 Platelet normal range - Answer-150,000-400,000 Neutrophil normal range - Answer-46-78% Band cell normal range - Answer-0-6% Which of the following is part of the respiratory tract? Choose all that apply A. Bron...

GNRS 555 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers The certified nursing assistant (CNA) provides you with change-of-shift vitals on your patients. Which patient should you see FIRST? A.84 year-old male with pneumonia, respiratory rate (RR) 28, oxygen saturation (O2) 89% B.54 year-old woman admitted after surgery for fractured arm, blood pressure (BP) 160/86 mmHg, heart rate (HR) 72 C.63 year-old male with venous ulcers from diabetes temp 37.3C, HR 84 D.77 year-old woman with left mastec...

GNRS 555 - Cardiovascular Questions with 100% verified answers (new version)

GNRS 555 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers The certified nursing assistant (CNA) provides you with change-of-shift vitals on your patients. Which patient should you see FIRST? A.84 year-old male with pneumonia, respiratory rate (RR) 28, oxygen saturation (O2) 89% B.54 year-old woman admitted after surgery for fractured arm, blood pressure (BP) 160/86 mmHg, heart rate (HR) 72 C.63 year-old male with venous ulcers from diabetes temp 37.3C, HR 84 D.77 year-old woman with left mastectomy 2...

GNRS 555: Exam 1 Review Questions All Answers Correct Obesity places patients at an increased surgical risk because of which of the following factors? 1. Risk for bleeding is increased. 2. Ventilatory capacity is reduced. 3. Fatty tissue has a poor blood supply. 4. Metabolic demands are increased. 5. Physical mobility is often impaired. CH. 50 2, 3, 5 The primary reason that you need to include family members when you teach a patient preoperative exercises is so they can: ...

A 66yr old male is found to have hospital acquired pneumonia, which of the following statements made by the nurse indicates the correct understanding of HAP? 1. Occurring after inter-tracheal intubation 2. Occurring 48hrs or longer after admission 3. Onset before hospitalization 4. Occurring from normal entry of secretions into the lower airway - 2. Occurring 48hrs or longer after admission There is a 48hr window following a patients admission to determine whether a patient came into the ...

GNRS 555 Respiratory Exam Questions with Correct Answers Hemoglobin normal range - Answer-Total range: 12-18 Hematocrit normal range - Answer-Total range: 37-52% Red blood cell count normal range - Answer-Total range: 4.2-6.1 million/mm3 WBC normal range - Answer-5,000-10,000 Platelet normal range - Answer-150,000-400,000 Neutrophil normal range - Answer-46-78% Band cell normal range - Answer-0-6% Which of the following is part of the respiratory tract? Choose all that app...