NR 341 Exams Questions with Correct Answers

The nurse is planning care for a patient with fluid volume overload and hyponatremia. Which intervention should be included in this patient's plan of care? Administer Intravenous fluids Restrict fluids Provide Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene sulfonate) Administer intravenous Normal Saline with ...

A hospice nurse who has become close to a terminally ill patient is presented in the home when the patient dies and feels saddened and tearful as the family members begin to cry. Which action should the nurse take at this time? -Correct Answer= Cry along with the patient's family members The son...

Indication for arterial line placement? Correct Ans= Hemodynamic monitoring Multiple blood samples Diagnostic or interventional radiology procedures Continuous cardiac output monitoring What test must be preformed prior to an arterial line placement? Correct Ans= Allen's test How often shoul...

What does CVP stand for Ans- Central Venous Pressure What does Preload mean? Ans- The VOLUME of BLOOD going INTO the HEART during Diastole (AKA the Volume of blood in ventricles***) What does Preload mean?ns- 2-6 L What level normally is responsible for measuring Preload? Ans- CVP is normally r...