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The nurse is taking the health history of a patient being treated for Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis. After being told the patient has been smoking cigarettes for 30 years, the nurse expects to note which assessment finding? 1. Increase in Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) 2. A narrowed chest cavity 3. Clubbed fingers 4. An increased risk of cardiac failure 3. Clubbed fingers - CORRECT Clubbed fingers are a sign of a long-term, or chronic, decrease in oxygen levels. The nurse is taki...

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The primary healthcare provider has prescribed phenytoin 100 mg intravenous push (IVP) stat for an adult client. What is the least amount of time that the nurse can safely administer this medication? 1. 1 minute 2. 2 minutes 3. 5 minutes 4. 10 minutes - 2. Correct: The rate of IV administration should not exceed 50 mg/min. for adults and 1-3 mg/kg/min (or 50 mg/min, whichever is slower) in pediatric clients because of the risk of severe hypotension and cardiac arrhythmias. So 100 mg can ...

NCLEX hospital . . . - is perfect and you only care for client on screen Priority questions - which one is the Killer answer? *NOTE: Pain isn't a priority and expected problems related to conditions-like kidney stones positive for hematuria and 8/10 pain-not priority over other conditions Call physician when - only if not a nursing intervention available Never pick an answer - *that isn't the least invasive * that isn't client focused *that doesn't allow client to speak or rushes the...

NCLEX hospital . . . - CORRECT ANSWERS-is perfect and you only care for client on screen Priority questions - CORRECT ANSWERS-which one is the Killer answer? *NOTE: Pain isn't a priority and expected problems related to conditions-like kidney stones positive for hematuria and 8/10 pain-not priority over other conditions Call physician when - CORRECT ANSWERS-only if not a nursing intervention available Never pick an answer - CORRECT ANSWERS-*that isn't the least invasive * that isn't ...

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HURST NCLEX-RN READINESS EXAM 1 WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS The primary healthcare provider has prescribed phenytoin 100 mg intravenous push (IVP) stat for an adult client. What is the least amount of time that the nurse can safely administer this medication? 1. 1 minute 2. 2 minutes 3. 5 minutes 4. 10 minutes 2. Correct: The rate of IV administration should not exceed 50 mg/min. for adults and 1-3 mg/kg/min (or 50 mg/min, whichever is slower) in pediatric clients because of the risk of severe...

NCLEX hospital . . . - is perfect and you only care for client on screen Priority questions - which one is the Killer answer? *NOTE: Pain isn't a priority and expected problems related to conditions-like kidney stones positive for hematuria and 8/10 pain-not priority over other conditions Call physician when - only if not a nursing intervention available Never pick an answer - *that isn't the least invasive * that isn't client focused *that doesn't allow client to speak...

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