Nurse workload Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Neutrophil count- The patient is experiencing infection, so a nurse should review the neutrophil count before contacting the HCP. - Answer- While caring for a client with full thickness burns covering 40% of the body, the nurse observes purulent drainage from the wounds. Before reporting the finding, what is the best lab value to evaluate? Demonstrate the use of visual scanning during meals to the client and family. - Answer- An older woman who experienced a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) has...

ATI Nurses Touch: Wellness and Self Care Practice Assessment Exam A nurse is giving a presentation at a community center about encouraging exercise kn children of all ages. Which of the following activities should the nurse recommend for preschoolers? Playing baseball Jumping rope Roller skating A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is having difficulty managing his client workload because he has to transport one of his clients to the surgical suite and another to the radiology department. This is...

Nursing Pathophysiology Final Exam Questions & Answers-While viewing the electrocardiogram, the nurse recalls the _____ conducts action potentials down the atrioventricular septum. - Bundle of His Which of the following patient would be most prone to metabolic acidosis? A patient with: - Diabetes whose glucoses are uncontrolled A 76-year-old patient had the following arterial blood gas sample after his stomach surgery in which his gastric content and fluid were removed: pH 7.55, PCO2 50,...

PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR PRACTICE EXAM B [2023] A nurse at a long-term care facility is caring for a client who requires oral suctioning. Which of the following supplies should the nurse plan to use for this task? - ANSWERyankeurs catheter rationale: A Yankauer catheter is a clean suction catheter used when performing oral and oropharyngeal suctioning to remove secretions from the client's mouth to facilitate breathing or obtain a sample for diagnostic evaluation. A nurse in ...

NR 599: NURSING INFORMATIC FINAL EXAM 2022/2023 CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NR 599: NURSING INFORMATICS FINAL EXAM 2021 Part I: Multiple Choice Questions 1. Why is it difficult to integrate information from all hospital departments into a single hospital information system? a. Individual departments want to obtain & maintain specialized systems b. Hospital departments are organized along vertical lines while...

Parents of a 4-year-old child discovered the child has been chewing and swallowing imported toy figurines that have tested positive for lead. Which blood test should the care team prioritize? - Answer- Red blood cell (RBC) levels The nurse is conducting a physical assessment of a homeless man during a night when the wind chill factor is -10°F (-23°C). When assessing the man's fingers and toes for frostbite, the nurse looks for which type of cellular injury? - Answer- Hypoxic A nurse is ...

Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family 8th Edition Test Bank / Instant Test Bank For Maternal & Child Health Nursing: Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family 8th Edition Authors: JoAnne Silbert-Flagg, Pillitteri, Adele, Ph.D., R.N. Page 1 1. For which reasons would a nurse review infant mortality statistics in the United States? (Select all that apply.) A) Measures the quality of pregnancy care B) Reviews information on overall nutrition C) Compare...

Advanced Patho HESI Questions and Answers Rated A+ The nurse hears short, high-pitched sounds just before the end of inspiration in the right and left lower lobes when auscultating a client's lungs. How should this finding be recorded? Fine crackles are short, high pitched sounds heard just before the end of inspiration that are the result of rapid equalization of pressure when collapsed alveoli or terminal bronchioles suddenly snap open. The nurse is assessing an older client and determines ...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology EXAM QUESTIONS Completed with Correct ANSWERS Question 1 1. A bedridden client has frequent gastrointestinal reflux. Which condition might the client develop due to gastrointestinal reflux? A. Aspiration Pneumonia B. Hypotension C. Hyperthermia D. Constipation 4 points Question 2 1. A client displays behaviors that involve a desire for perfection and success in academics, and psychiatri...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A,B AND C LATEST EXAM 2022 ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FORM A | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| LATEST 1. A nurse is reviewing the techniques for transferring a client from a bed to a chair with a group of assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? ANS: Use lower-body strength RATIONALE: The nurse should instructthe AP to use lower-body strength when lifting a client to reduce stress on the back 2. A nur...