Vsims 6 questions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is preparing to perform a peripheral vascular assessment on a patient with an ulcer on the right foot. Which general principle of physical assessment is most important for the nurse to remember in performing a peripheral vascular assessment? a. Ensure that the stethoscope is warmed before using b. Have the patient stand upright for the physical assessment c. Always compare arms and legs bilaterally d. Palpate for skin temperature using the fingertips - c. Always compare arms and ...

vSIMS #1 Exam Questions With Solutions The nurse is reviewing Ms. Morrow's nutritional status. Which laboratory value would be of most concern to the nurse? a. Potassium 4.0 mEq/L b. Prealbumin 6 mg/dL c. Urine protein 60 mg/ 24 hours d. Albumin 5.2 g/dL - ANS b. Prealbumin 6 mg/dL Ms. Morrow asks "What is the Braden scale that you keep talking about?" What is the correct response by the nurse? a. This assessment will help me find out if you will be able to take care of...

CONCEPT MAP WORKSHEET DESCRIBE DISEASE PROCESS AFFECTING PATIENT (INCLUDE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DISEASE PROCESS) “Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an impaired tolerance to glucose with the first onset or recognition during pregnancy. The ideal blood glucose level during pregnancy should range between 60 to 99 mg/dL before meals or fasting, and less than or equal to 120 mg/Dl.2 hr. after meals. Findings of diabetes mellitus can disappear a few weeks following delivery. However, approximate...

CONCEPT MAP WORKSHEET DESCRIBE DISEASE PROCESS AFFECTING PATIENT (INCLUDE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DISEASE PROCESS) “Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an impaired tolerance to glucose with the first onset or recognition during pregnancy. The ideal blood glucose level during pregnancy should range between 60 to 99 mg/dL before meals or fasting, and less than or equal to 120 mg/Dl.2 hr. after meals. Findings of diabetes mellitus can disappear a few weeks following delivery. However, approximately...

How did the simulated experience of Danielle Young Bear’s case make you feel? ⟶ I felt more confident in this simulated experience since it was my second one. I also felt better about this scenario because we learned about pain management some in first semester. I understood how to use Vsims and knew what to look for. Talk about what went well in the scenario. ⟶ I was able to assess the pt well and educate her on medications. I also educated her well on how much acetaminophen was safe...