Unit 4 - D Cell Membranes and Transport

The LPN/LVN is planning care for the a 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 softener B. Administer prescribed PRN sleep medications. C. Encourage breastfeeding to promote uterine involution D. Encourage use of prescribed analgesic perineal sprays A. Administer Prescribed stool softener The LPN/LVN is palpating the right upper hypochond...

A newborn with apnea is being discharged from the hospital with home monitoring. What information concerning the infant's care should the practical nurse review with the parents? A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). B. Administration of intravenous antibiotics. C. Reassurance that the infant cannot be electrocuted during monitoring. D. Advise that the infant not be left with caretakers, such as babysitters. - A. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Rationale: Apnea of infancy (AOI) engen...

Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition Test Bank by John E. Hall, Michael E. Hall Table of Contents Unit I. Introduction to Physiology: The Cell and General Physiology Chapter 1. Functional Organization of the Human Body and Control of the “Internal Environment” Chapter 2. The Cell and Its Functions Chapter 3. Genetic Control of Protein Synthesis, Cell Function, and Cell Reproduction Unit II. Membrane Physiology, Nerve, and Muscle Chapter 4. Transport of Substances Throu...

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The LPN/LVN is planning care for the a 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 softener B. Administer prescribed PRN sleep medications. C. Encourage breastfeeding to promote uterine involution D. Encourage use of prescribed analgesic perineal sprays A. Administer Prescribed stool softener The LPN/LVN is palpating the right upper hypochondri...

A&P Midterm Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions anatomy - Answer-study of the forms and organizationof body structures (morphology). Anatomists examine the body and its organization. Physiology - Answer-study of the functions of body parts (what they do and how they do it). Physiologists perform experiments to determine functions. Homeostasis - Answer-process of maintaining stable internal conditions such as temperatures. Genes - Answer-units of heredity that contribute to the chara...

An adolescent with a history of recurring atopic dermatitis (eczema) tells the practical nurse (PN) of a desire to play high school football. Which action should the PN take? Emphasize showering with non-perfumed soaps immediately after practice Rationale: Heat and humidity can cause perspiration, which intensifies itching with atopic dermatitis (eczema), so the client should be encouraged to shower, using non-perfumed soaps, as soon as possible after physical activity to remove perspiration. ...

1. `The practical nurse (PN) observes hematuria in the urinary catheter drainage tubing of a client who is receiving intravenous heparin. Which action should the PN implement first? a. Obtain a urine specimen for urinalysis b. Check the client’s gums for bleeding c. Document the finding in the client’s medical record d. Irrigate the urinary catheter with sterile normal saline 2. The practical nurse (PN) explains the 2-week dosage prescription of prednisone to a client who has poison i...

The practical nurse (PN) is observing a client self-administering a dose if subcutaneous insulin. What step of the injection technique should the practical nurse (PN) reteach? Selects the same site that was used for the previous injection The practical nurse (PN) observes a newly hired unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) who is counting a client's radial pulse as seen in the picture. Which action should the PN take . Demonstrate the correct pulse site to the UAP (follow the thumb for the ...

PN EXIT HESI Exam • The practical nurse (PN) is observing a client self-administering a dose if subcutaneous insulin. What step of the injection technique should the practical nurse (PN) reteach? a. Injects air into the insulin vial to displace the dose b. Selects the same site that was used for the previous injection c. Inserts the needle at a 90-degree angle to the skin surface d. Uses a circular motion when applying an alcohol pad to the site Rationale: The PN should reteach the ...