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A 25 year old ballet dancer presents with an 8 month history of ankle pain following an ankle sprain. On physical exam there is joint swelling and radio graphs are unremarkable physical therapy and NSAIDs have not reduced her symptoms. What is the next appropriate step in management of this patient? - Answer MRI For a one-year-old patient with calcaneal valgus, what is an acceptable treatment plan? - Answer Manipulation and serial casting A 25-year-old female sustained an inversion ankle s...

NUR NGN HESI RN CAT EXAM TEST BANK 2024 V1&V2 QUESTIONS& ANSWERS 100%correct/verified Graded A+ A client who had an intraosseous (IO) cannula placed by the healthcare providerfor an emergent fluid resuscitation is complaining of severe pain and numbness below the IO site. The skin around the site is pale and edematous. What action should the nurse takes first? a.Discontinue the IO infusion b.Administer an analgesic via the IO site c.Elevate the extremity with the IO site d.Notify the ...

Healthstream 2023/ 2024 Test| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A dose of 35 mg of a corticosteroid is ordered to be given IM to treat inflammation. The medication is available as 250 mg/10 mL. How many milliliters should be administered? Answer: 1.4 ml Q: A practitioner's order prescribes levothyroxine 0.075 mg PO daily. The available medication is levothyroxine 25-mcg tablets. What will the nurse administer? Answer: 3 tabs Q: The actions of ...

ATI PROCTORED EXAM - MATERNAL NEWBORN GRADED A -ALL ANSWERS CORRECT-180 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A nurse is caring for a client who has oligohydraminios. What fetal anomalies should the nurse expect? a. renal agenesis b. atrial septal defect c. spina bifida d. hydrocephalus - CORRECT ANSWER a. renal agenesis A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 wks gestation and has a suspected pelvic fracture due to blunt abd trauma. What findings should the nurse expect? a. uterine contrac...

Question 1 of 55 The nurse is evaluating a client's understanding about the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) eating plan. Which behaviour indicates that the client is adhering to the eating plan? - A Uses only lactose-free dairy products. - B Carefully cleans and peels all fresh fruit and vegetables. - C No longer incudes grains in daily diet. - D Enjoys fat-free yogurt as an occasional snack food. - D Enjoys fat-free yogurt as an occasional snack food. Question 2 of 55 ...

NUR 265 Exam 3 Twelve hours after the client was initially burned, bowel sounds are absent in all four abdominal quadrants. Which is the nurse's best action? - Correct Answer -Document the findings Why? Decreased or absent peristalsis is an expected response during the emergent phase of burn injury as a result of neural and hormonal compensation to the stress of injury. No currently accepted intervention changes this response. It is not the highest priority of care at this Three days af...

ATI HIV AIDS Targeted MEd Surg Practice Test Questions & Answers-A group of nurses are discussing risk factors for transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from clients. Which of the following individuals should the nurse identify as being at the greatest risk for contracting HIV? A) An occupational therapist who works with a client who has HIV B) A personal trainer who works with a client who has HIV C) A phlebotomist who collects blood from clients who have HIV D) A nurse who wor...

Surgery COMAT Exam with 100% Correct Answers What is the size guideline for treatment of a spontaneous pneumothorax? -Answer- Spontaneous pneumothorax: <2 cm observe >2 cm large and stable = needle aspiration or chest tube 5 W's of Post-op surgery? -Answer-5 W's • Wind ○ Pneumonia, PE, Aspiration • Wound ○ Surgical site infections • Water ○ Urinary tract infections § Increased risk due to indwelling catheters § Associated with enteric organisms ie. E. coli, Kl...

Gerontology HESI Practice Exam Review Update 2023 An older resident is newly admitted to an assisted living community. Which actions should the registered nurse (RN) implement to provide the resident ways to maintain safe medication administration? (Select all that apply) A) Locked medication storage in the client's room B) Medication administration record (MAR) C) Payment forms for prescribed medications D) Delivery of adequate supply of medication E) List of findings indicating me...

2024 NUR HESI EXIT RN CAT EXAM QUESTIONS& ANSWERS 100%correct/verified Graded A+ NGN A client who had an intraosseous (IO) cannula placed by the healthcare providerfor an emergent fluid resuscitation is complaining of severe pain and numbness below the IO site. The skin around the site is pale and edematous. What action should the nurse takes first? a.Discontinue the IO infusion b.Administer an analgesic via the IO site c.Elevate the extremity with the IO site d.Notify the healthcar...