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Table of Contents SECTION I: PREPARING FOR THE NCLEX-RN® 1 Chapter 1: The NCLEX-RN® Licensure Examination 2 Information about the Licensing Examination 2 Computer Adaptive Testing 2 NCLEX-RN® Examination Structure 3 The 2010 NCLEX-RN® Test Plan 3 Content Dimensions 6 Changes in the NCLEX-RN® Test Plan 7 Changes in the NCLEX-RN® Passing Standard 7 NCLEX-RN® Structure Implementation within this Study Package 7 Chapter 2: NCLEX-RN® Items 9 Cognitive Level of Items 9 Type...

NURSING 240 HESI EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | A client is receiving furosemide (Lasix) to relieve edema. The nurse should monitorthe client for which response to the medication? 1 2 Excessive loss of potassium ions Correct3 Negative nitrogen balance Retention of sodium ions For help mail. Furosemide is a potent diuretic used to provide rapid diuresis; it acts in the loop of Henle and causes depletion of electrolytes, such as potassium and sodium. Furosemide inhibits t...

NURSING 240 NCLEX 1 A home care nurse is instructing a client with hyperemesis gravidarum about measures to ease the nausea and vomiting. The nurse tells the client to: A. Eat foods high in calories and fat B. Lie down for at least 20 minutes after meals C. Eat carbohydrates such as cereals, rice, and pasta Correct D. Consume primarily soups and liquids at mealtimes Rationale: Low-fat foods and easily digested carbohydrates such as fruit, breads, cereals, rice, and pasta provide importan...

TEST BANK FOR NURSING TODAY TRANSITION AND TRENDS 10TH EDITIONBY ZERWEKH Table of Contents PREFACE ................................................................................................................................................. 2 Chapter 01: Role Transitions ............................................................................................................... 3 Chapter 02: Personal Management: Time and Self-Care Strategies . ..............................................

Chapter 34: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome Urden: Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition Complete Questions and Answers A+ 1. A nurse is discussing the concept of shock with a new graduate nurse. Which statement indicates the new graduate nurse understood the information? a. Shock is a physiologic state resulting in hypotension and tachycardia. b. Shock is an acute, widespread process of inadequate tissue perfusion. c. Shock is a degenerative condition leading to organ fa...

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Dimensional analysis is a problem-solving technique where measurements are converted to a different but equivalent unit of measure by multiplying with a fractional form of 1 to obtain a desired unit of administration CORRECT -What is dimenauonal analysis? Two values are quantities that are the same amounts. For example, one cup is equivalent to 8 ounces. CORRECT -What is equivalency? A small plastic or paper cup used to dispense oral medication's. Some plastic medication's cups have cali...

What assessments should the nurse complete prior to initiating IV therapy? – · Renal · Cardiac · Patient status (weight, I/O, labs) List several factors that might influence the flow rate via gravity (off pump) of an IV solution? – · Height of solution · Patency of cannula · Venous spasms · Size of cannula · Blood in tubing · Present of local complications · Tube occlusion · Viscosity of fluid · Location of IV insertion · Pt lifting IV site above heart · Acciden...

S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Chapter 15: Cancer Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient who is scheduled for a breast biopsy asks the nurse the difference between a benign tumor and a malignant tumor. Which answer by the nurse is correct? a. ―Benign tumors do not cause damage to other tissues.‖ b. ―Benign tumors are likely to recur in the same location.‖ c. ―Malignant tumors may spread to other tissues or organs.‖ ...

Ventral Septal Defect SKINNY Reasoning Mandy Gray, 2 months old NCLEX Client Need Categories Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory Covered in Case Study Safe and Effective Care Environment Management of Care 17-23% Safety and Infection Control 9-15% Health Promotion and Maintenance 6-12% Psychosocial Integrity 6-12% Physiological Integrity Basic Care and Comfort 6-12% Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies 12-18% Reduction of Risk Pot...