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NUR 134 Test 4 - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) Feedings that are delivered at regular intervals, using gravity for instillation or a feeding pump to administer the formula over a set period of time? 1) intermittent 2) bolus 3) continuous 4) A and B Rationale: While an argument could be made for both A and B but that is not the most correct answer... Feedings which use a syringe to instill the formula quickly in one large amount? intermittent bolus continuous A and B Feedings which...

OB-GYN Questions with 100% Correct Answers Oxygen crosses the placenta by a: pinocytosis b: facilitated diffusion c: simple diffusion d: active transport e: phgocytosis - Answer- c: simple diffusion Glucose crosses the placenta by a: facilitated diffusion b: simple diffusion c: active transport d: phagocytosis e: pinocytosis - Answer- a: facilitated diffusion Amino acids cross the placenta by a: facilitated diffusion b: active transport c: pinocyctosis d: simple diffusion e: ph...

The nurse is assessing a client admitted from the emergency room with gastrointestinal bleeding related to peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Which physiological factors can produce ulceration? (Select all that apply.) A) Vagal stimulation. B) An increased level of stress. C) Decreased duodenal inhibition. D) Hypersecretion of hydrochloric acid. E) An increased number of parietal cells. - Correct selections are (A, C, D, and E). Hypersecretion of gastric juices (D) and an increased number of pa...

NLN question - NCLEX practice Questions and answers, Graded A+, 2022/2023 Document Content and Description Below NLN question - NCLEX practice Questions and answers, Graded A+, 2022/2023 While assessing a patient, a nurse notes the following findings: poor skin turgor, decreased blood pressure, and a rapi d pulse. The patient reports having flu-like symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea for the past three days. Based on the above data, which of these laboratory tests should the pa...

GERD Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions Explain the pathophysiologic mechanisms associated with GERD -abnormal reflux of gastric contents from the stomach into the esophagus. Although transient relaxations are more likely to occur when there is normal LES pressure, the latter two mechanisms are more likely to occur when the LES pressure is decreased by such factors as fatty foods, gastric distension, smoking, or certain medications LES -Gastroesophageal reflux is associ...

The nurse is caring for a 4-year old client who has a prescription for acetaminophen (Tylenol) 15 mg/kg, p.o. every 4 hours p.r.n. The client weighs 38 lbs. The nurse has 120 mg/5 mL of Tylenol available. How many milliliters should the nurse administer - Answer 10.8 Divide 38lbs by 2.2kg= 17.3 kg 17.3kgx 15mg= 259.5mg Desire over half times volume 259.5/120 x5= 10.8 The nurse monitors a client receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) for which early manifestation of digoxin toxicity? Anorexia Fac...

Exam 3: NSG 320/ NSG320 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing I Complete Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Different screening tools: Answer: - Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool - Nutritional Risk Screening - MNA - Minimum Data Set form in long-term care - Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) in home care settings Q: Anthropometric measurements Answer: - Obtain height, weight, and girth measurements - Calculate BMI ...

ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 1 Exam Version 1 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is in critical condition following a motor vehicle crash which he was the passenger. The clients parent shout at the nurse, asking why her son is dying instead of the driver. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to provide emotional support to the parent? Answer: Inform the parent that ...

The patient reports to the nurse that she feels as if her eyes are persistently dry. This symptom is consistent with a deficiency in which of the following dietary elements? A) Protein B) Vitamin D C) Calcium D) Vitamin A : Vitamin A- dry eyes The nurse is providing an education program to teens. When discussing the role of fat in our bodies, which of the following functions can be attributed to fat? Select all that apply. A) Vitamin absorption B) 2 Protection from injury C...

• Be wary of questions regarding children drinking too much milk i.e. more than 3-4 cups of milk each day. Too much milk intake reduces intake of other essential nutrients, especially iron. Watch for anemia with milk-aholics. • Vitamin D’s presence is required by the parathyroid gland, in order for it to function. • If the patient is taking digoxin or K-supplements, avoid salt substitutes because many are potassium based • Potassium Sources: bananas, potatoes, citrus fruits • No ...