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1 HESI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ The nurse is monitoring neurological vital signs for a male client who lost consciousness after falling and hitting his head. Which assessment finding is the earliest and most sensitive indication of altered cerebral function? a. Unequal pupils. b. Loss of central reflexes. c. Inability to open the eyes. d. Change in level of consciousness. Correct Answer: D A nurse is planning to teach self-ca...

1 HESI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ The nurse is monitoring neurological vital signs for a male client who lost consciousness after falling and hitting his head. Which assessment finding is the earliest and most sensitive indication of altered cerebral function? a. Unequal pupils. b. Loss of central reflexes. c. Inability to open the eyes. d. Change in level of consciousness. Correct Answer: D A nurse is planning to teach self-ca...

Clinical Assessment Definitions 319 Questions with Verified Answers Acid-Fast Bacillus (AFB) Staining (Ziehl - Neelsen) - CORRECT ANSWER Used in diagnosis of Tuberculosis, tuberculous infections and leprosy. Organisms will appear red against a blue background when stained by this method. Usually takes 2 -3 weeks to culture tubercle bacilli; results of the AFB stain can indicate the need for the immediate initiation of therapy. Airway Resistance (Raw) - CORRECT ANSWER Estimated by determi...

pediatric hesi test bank|300 + questions and answers all 100% correct Norms for growth and development Correct Answer: Birth weight doubles by 6 months, triples by yr Peek a boo by 6 month Sits upright without support by 8 pincher grip by 10-12 Hesi hint Correct Answer: Mobiles: infant Puppets: toddler/preschool Cars: preschool Games: school age Themselves: adolescent Toddlers Correct Answer: 2-3 word sentences at 2 Ritualistic Preschool Correct Answer: Favorite word is...

30. - answer-a 1. The most common congenital heart defect in children is a. tricuspid atresia b. ventricular septal defect c. aortic stenosis d. pulmonary atresia - answer-b 2. the mother of a 4 month old infant reports that he turned "blue" and seemed to have fast labored breathing after vigorous crying soon after awakening. He settled down and his color and breathing seemed to improve. On physical examination, the mucous membranes of the lips and mouth appear mildly cyanotic. A sys...

HESI Pediatric Evolve Peds practice 164 Questions with Verified Answers When taking the health history of a child, the nurse know what which finding is an early indication of hypothyroidism in children? - CORRECT ANSWER Cessation of growth in a child that had been normal The nurse received a lab report stating a child w/ asthma has theophyline level of 15 mcg/dl. What action will the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Pass the information on in the report. a.i. Therapeutic levels of theophyllin...

HLTH 216 VATI RN 2ND COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FOCUSED REVIEW  Management of Care – (5)  Case Management – (1)  Cardiovascular Disorders: Tetralogy of Fallot (RM NCC RN 10.0 Chp 20) • Defects that decreases pulmonary blood flow have an obstruction of pulmonary blood flow and an anatomic defect (ASD or VSD) between the right and left sides of the heart. In these defects, there is a right to left shift allowing deoxygenated blood to enter the systemic circulation. Hypercyanotic spells...

HLTH 216 VATI RN 2ND COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR FOCUSED REVIEW  Management of Care – (5)  Case Management – (1)  Cardiovascular Disorders: Tetralogy of Fallot (RM NCC RN 10.0 Chp 20) • Defects that decreases pulmonary blood flow have an obstruction of pulmonary blood flow and an anatomic defect (ASD or VSD) between the right and left sides of the heart. In these defects, there is a right to left shift allowing deoxygenated blood to enter the systemic circulation. Hypercyanotic spells...

PEDS Nursing END OF SEASON QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A child diagnosed with tetralogy of fallot becomes upset, crying and thrashing around when a blood specimen is obtained. The child's color becomes blue and respiratory rate increases to 44 bpm. Which of the following actions would the nurse do first? a) obtain an order for sedation for the child b) assess for an irregular heart rate and rhythm c) explain to the child that it will only hurt for a short time d) place the child in knee-to-c...

Newborn at Risk NCLEX 64 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse assisted with the birth of a newborn. Which nursing action is most effective in preventing heat loss by evaporation? 1. Warming the crib pad 2. Closing the doors to the room 3. Drying the infant with a warm blanket 4. Turning on the overhead radiant warmer - CORRECT ANSWER 3. Drying the infant with a warm blanket The nurse is assessing a newborn who was born to a mother who is addicted to drugs. Which findings should ...