BSN 246 HESI REVIEW QUESTION SET WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE ANSWERS
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BSN 246 HESI
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BSN 246 HESI
The nurse is caring for a client with Crohn's disease who has a calcium level of 8 mg/dL (2 mmol/L). Which patterns would the nurse watch for on the electrocardiogram? Select all that apply.
1. U waves
2. Widened T wave
3. Prominent U wave
4. Prolonged QT interval
5. Prolonged ST segment ...
BSN 246 HESI REVIEW QUESTION SET
BSN 246 HESI REVIEW QUESTION SET 2024\2025 WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE
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The nurse is caring for a client with Crohn's disease who has a calcium
level of 8 mg/dL (2 mmol/L). Which patterns would the nurse watch for
on the electrocardiogram? Select all that apply.
1. U waves
2. Widened T wave
3. Prominent U wave
4. Prolonged QT interval
5. Prolonged ST segment - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ 4. Prolonged QT
interval
5. Prolonged ST segment
A client with Crohn's disease is at risk for hypocalcemia. The normal
serum calcium level is 9 to 10.5 mg/dL (2.25 to 2.75 mmol/L). A serum
,calcium level lower than 9 mg/dL (2.25 mmol/L) indicates
hypocalcemia. Electrocardiographic changes that occur in a client with
hypocalcemia include a prolonged QT interval and prolonged ST
segment. A shortened ST segment and a widened T wave occur with
hypercalcemia. ST depression and prominent U waves occur with
hypokalemia.
A client admitted to the hospital with a suspected diagnosis of acute
pancreatitis is being assessed by the nurse. Which assessment findings
would be consistent with acute pancreatitis? Select all that apply.
1. Diarrhea
2. Black, tarry stools
3. Hyperactive bowel sounds
4. Gray-blue color at the flank
5. Abdominal guarding and tenderness
6. Left upper quadrant pain with radiation to the back - Accurate
Answers✔✔✔ 4. Gray-blue color at the flank
5. Abdominal guarding and tenderness
6. Left upper quadrant pain with radiation to the back
A client diagnosed with conductive hearing loss asks the nurse to explain
the cause of the hearing problem. The nurse plans to explain to the client
that this condition is caused by which problem?
1. A defect in the cochlea
2. A defect in cranial nerve VIII
3. A physical obstruction to the transmission of sound waves
, 4. A defect in the sensory fibers that lead to the cerebral cortex -
Accurate Answers✔✔✔ 3. A physical obstruction to the transmission of
sound waves
A conductive hearing loss occurs as a result of a physical obstruction to
the transmission of sound waves. A sensorineural hearing loss occurs as
a result of a pathological process in the inner ear, a defect in cranial
nerve VIII, or a defect of the sensory fibers that lead to the cerebral
cortex.
A client has been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. The nurse monitors
for which signs and symptoms indicating a complication of this
disorder? Select all that apply.
1. Fever
2. Nausea
3. Lethargy
4. Tremors
5. Confusion
6. Bradycardia - Accurate Answers✔✔✔ 1. Fever
2. Nausea
4. Tremors
5. Confusion
A client has developed hepatitis A after eating contaminated oysters. The
nurse assesses the client for which expected assessment finding?
1. Malaise
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