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MODULE 9 Exam Questions

1.ID: 5A client who has undergone abdominal surgery calls the nurse and reports that she just felt “something give way” in the abdominal incision. The nurse checks the incision and notes the presence of wound dehiscence. The nurse immediately: *Covers the abdominal wound with a sterile dressing moistened with sterile saline solution Correct
Rationale: Wound dehiscence is the disruption of a surgical incision or wound. When dehiscence occurs, the nurse im...

Module 8 Exam 1. 1. A nurse notes that the site of a client’s peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter is reddened, warm, painful, and slightly edematous near the insertion point of the catheter. On the basis of this assessment, the nurse should take which action first? A. Remove the IV catheter B. Slow the rate of infusion C. Notify the health care provider D. Check for loose catheter connections 2. 2. A nurse hangs a 500-mL bag of intravenous (IV) fluid for an assigned client. One hour...

Other Nursing 101 Pharmacology HESI Prep- Nicholls State University Androgens: Most names end with -terone (e.g., testosterone).  Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors: Most names end with - pril (e.g., enalapril).  Antidiuretic hormones: Most names end in -pressin (e.g., desmopressin).  Antilipemic medications: Many end with -statin (e.g., atorvastatin)...

Community Study Guide for the HESI Keep in mind: This guide does not necessarily mean you will see these topics. There may be other topics that are not included here. I just did an internet search to see which topics are most frequently covered and have tried to give you some pointers here. Review Healthy People 2020 objectives in the chapters of your textbook- Just familiarize yourself with them. These are the basis for community health programs. Page 80, 201 Leading Health Indicators 1...

NURSING 428 Module 9 Exam. Questions with Answers. Nicholls State University.ID: 5A client who has undergone abdominal surgery calls the nurse and reports that she just felt “something give way” in the abdominal incision. The nurse checks the incision and notes the presence of wound dehiscence. The nurse immediately: *Covers the abdominal wound with a sterile dressing moistened with sterile saline solution Correct
Rationale: Wound dehiscence is the disruption of a surgical incision or woun...

NURSING 428 Module 8 Exam. Questions with Answers. Nicholls State University.1.A nurse notes that the site of a client’s peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter is reddened, warm, painful, and slightly edematous near the insertion point of the catheter. On the basis of this assessment, the nurse should take which action first?  Remove the IV catheter Correct  Slow the rate of infusion  Notify the health care provider  Check for loose catheter connections Rationale: Phlebitis is an inf...

NURSING 428 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers- Nicholls State University Hesi/saunders online review for NCLEX/NURSING 428 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers- Nicholls State University Hesi/saunders online review for NCLEX

NURSING 428 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers- Nicholls State University Hesi/saunders online review for NCLEX/NURSING 428 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers- Nicholls State University Hesi/saunders online review for NCLEX

NURSING 428 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers- Nicholls State University Hesi/saunders online review for NCLEX/NURSING 428 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers- Nicholls State University Hesi/saunders online review for NCLEX

Module 8 Exam 1.A nurse notes that the site of a client’s peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter is reddened, warm, painful, and slightly edematous near the insertion point of the catheter. On the ba sis of this assessment, the nurse should take which action first? • Remove the IV catheter Correct • Slow the rate of infusion • Notify the health care provider • Check for loose catheter connections Rationale: Phlebitis is an inflammatory process in the vein. Phlebitis at an IV site may be ...