HESI Milestone Exam #1 Complete Questions & Answers!!EXAM BUNDLE

Two hours after taking the first dose of penicillin, a client arrives at the emergency department complaining of feeling ill, exhibiting hives, having difficulty breathing, and experiencing hypotension. The nurse will develop an immediate plan of care based on which finding? A.Severe acute anaphy...

Which information should the nurse have when assessing a client for therapeutic effects of a prescribed medication? a) The client's previous experience with medication. b) The client's baseline before taking the medication. c) Expected side effects of the medication. d) Expected respon...

Levels of Health Promotion - ANSWER primary, secondary, tertiary Application Examples of Levels of Promotion - ANSWER primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foo...

A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is at least likely to exacerbate asthma? - ANSWER Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) Best antihypertensive med for asthmatics. Beta2 b...

Eye drop admin - ANSWER -Administer medication safely and appropriately, -Avoid cornea, -Never touch eye or eye lid with administration device, -Pressure to lacrimal duct after giving medications, -Inner to outer canthus Enema Patient Preparation - ANSWER -Explain the purpose -A reclining...

a patient with end stage cancer is prescribed morphine sulfate to reduce pain. for which effect is this medication prescribed - ANSWER Palliative the nurse accidentally provides a patient with 10 mg of warfarin instead of 5 mg as prescribed. which action should the nurse take - ANSWER Complete an...

Standardized care plans - ANSWER are prepared care plans that identify the nursing diagnoses, outcomes, and related nursing interventions common to a specific population or health problem. Initial planning - ANSWER is performed by the nurse with the admission nursing history and the physical asse...

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 1) NSAID or not? 2) What can it be used for? 3) Toxic to what organ? 4) Patient teaching 5) Antidote - ANSWER 1) Not an NSAID 2) Decrease fever and pain 3) Liver 4) Don't drink alcohol while taking 5) Acetylcysteine Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid) 1) NSAID or not...

4 Exercise Effects on the Body - ANSWER 1. Increased demand for oxygen to muscles 2. Systolic BP Increases 3. Respiratory Rate Increases 4. Heart Rate Increases 4 Things to Know About Body and Mobility Changes in the Patient - ANSWER 1. Encourage self-care behaviors 2. Sensitivity to feelings...

The nurse is caring for a client with a continuous feeding through a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Flush the tube with 50 mL of water q 8 hrs b. Check for tube placement and residual volume q4 hrs c. obtain a da...

continuous bladder irrigation - ANSWER 3 way lumen -inflating the balloon w 30ml -instillation -outflow continuous irrigation may be used w/ what? - ANSWER TURP The amount of fluid recovered in the drainage bag must equal... - ANSWER amount of fluid instilled (secondary hemorrhage may o...

what are the 4 types of assessments - ANSWER emergency general survey comprehensive focused whats the benefit of using the "head-toe" approach to assessments? - ANSWER it is the most organized ensuring every body part is inspected thoroughly. When is an "emergency assessment" performe...

nurse's role in health assessment: 4 goals - ANSWER promote health prevent illness treat human responses to health or illness