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Matrix multiple-choice: Question: A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when administering insulin? Select all that apply. A. Verify the correct dose with another nurse. B. Administer insulin via intramuscular injection. C. Monitor the patient's blood glucose level. D. Check the expiration date of the insulin. 1. Answer: A, C, D. Matrix multiple-response: Question: A nurse is caring for a patient with hypertension. Which of ...

The nurse is planning care for the client who has fourth degree midline laceration that occurred during vaginal delivery of an 8 pound 10 ounce infant. What intervention has the highest priority? A. Administer Prescribed stool softner B. Administer prescribed PRN sleep medications. C. Encourage breastfeeding to promote uterine involution D. Encourage use of prescribed analgesic perineal sprays. (ANS- A. Administer Prescribed stool softner The nurse is palpating the right upper hy...

What Erickson stage is an infant (0-1 yr) in? Trust vs mistrust Emotional stability Eye-hand coordination Sensory discrimination Motor skills What Erickson stage is a Toddler (1-3 yo) in? Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt Self-control Language Fantasy & Play Elaboration of locomotion Assertion of independence Interpersonal control What Erickson stage is early childhood (3-5 yo)? Initiative vs guilt Exploration & Master Independent Activity Magical Thinking What Erickson stage is mi...

Ms. Hart walks toddlers through the neighborhood several times a week. Which strategy makes for the best learning experience? A: Telling the children about how the neighborhoods has changed over time. B: Permitting the children to pick any flowers or leaves they encounter. C: Taking one path often enough to observe and talk about what is there. D: Taking a different path with new features each time they walk. - ANSWER- C: Taking one path often enough to observe and talk about what is th...

A nurse at a long-term care facility is caring for a client who requires oral suctioning. Which of the following supplies should the nurse plan to use for this task? - ANSWER yankeurs catheter rationale: A Yankauer catheter is a clean suction catheter used when performing oral and oropharyngeal suctioning to remove secretions from the client's mouth to facilitate breathing or obtain a sample for diagnostic evaluation. A nurse in a long-term care facility is serving on the ethics committee...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts Question 2 2 / 2 pts Correct! False False- this is a peripheral nerve A motor signal is a signal that is sent from a muscle to the central nervous system. True Correct! False False- this is sensory input The cervical plexus contains nerves that innervate the thigh. True Correct! False Question 62 / 2 pts Answer the following short-answer question: Ligaments connect which types of tissue? Question 4 2 / 2 pts Question 5 2 / 2 pts MODULE 1 All multiple ...

Question 1 The action of platelet-derived growth factor is to stimulate the production of which cells? Selected Answer: Platele ts • Question 2 1 out of 1 points A healthcare professional is educating a patient about asthma. The professional states that good control is necessary due to which pathophysiologic process? Selected Answer: Uncontrolled inflammation leads to increased bronchial hyperresponsiveness and eventual scarring. • Question 3 1 out of 1 points What is an expe...

A nurse is assessing a client’s personal hygiene. Which of the following findings indicates that the client might have difficulty with routinely bruising their teeth? A. The clients mucosa is moist B. The client gums feel spongy C. The client has a missing tooth D. The Client’s tongue is a dull red color 2. A nurse is planning to discharge a client who has diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for insulin. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to complete first? A...

A nurse is collecting data from a client who was admitted with a Glasgow Coma Scaleof 3. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - Nonresponsive Commands • A nurse is collecting data from a client who has coronary artery disease. Which ofthe following manifestations should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has angina - Chest Discomfort Radiated - Pain lasting less that 15mins - Pain that is relieved with rest • A nurse is contributing to the pl...

Chagas Disease ---------- Correct Answer -------- Caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasite passed in the feces of Reduviidae/kissing bug Penetrates broken skin or intact mucous membranes forming a pseudocyst releasing inflammatory infiltrates into myocytes; stains with Giemsa & Wright Romana sign occurs when portal of entry is the conjunctiva or eyelid May resulting in: Enlarged heart- CHF, sudden cardiac arrest Enlarged esophagus- difficulty swallowing Enlarged colon- abdominal pain or c...