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ATI Comprehensive Final Quiz What is a nurses priority action when a patient is experiencing anaphylactic shock while receiving IV medications? - answer-Priority action: stop the medication infusion The nurse can also: Administer epinephrine; infuse .9% sodium chloride, and elevate the lower extremities to help maintain adequate blood pressure What medication is contra indicated while taking St. John's wort? And why? - answer-Sertraline Taking concurrently puts the patient at r...

1.A nurse is caring for a client who just had a endoscopic procedure. Which of the following is the monitoring priority for this client? A) Pain B) Nausea C) Gag reflex D) Level of consciousness Gag reflex 2.A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching for a client who has chronic pancreatitis. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate? A)"You should decrease your caloric intake when abdominal pain is present." B) "You should increase your daily protein in...

A nursing manager is concerned about the number of infections on the hospital unit. What action by the manager would best help? The nursing instructor explaining infection tells students that which factor is the best and most important barrier to infection? Intact skin and mucous membrane  Power Point Slide 5 Igi-p 415 Which type of transmission-based precautions must the nurse use to prevent the transmission of tuberculosis? Airborne Precautions pg 419 A nurse is assessing pat...

1. Which is not an early sign of left sided heart failure? a. Nocturnal coughb. Edema c. Fatigue d. Feeling of heaviness in arms/ legs 2. Which is not a valid treatment option for sickle cell crisis? a. Blood transfusion b. Provide a warm environment c. Prepare the patient for surgery d. IV fluids and pain management 3. Which is NOT a treatment for heart failure? a. diuretics b. antibiotics c. heart transplant d. beta-blocker 4. Essential care & education following mechanical va...

A nursing manager is concerned about the number of infections on the hospital unit. What action by the manager would best help? Assess staf f members' hand hygiene practices  This is the best possible answer- Power Point (PP) Slide 7 Igi-Pg 418. The nursing instructor explaining infection tells students that which factor is the best and most important barrier to infection? Intact skin and mucous membrane  Power Point Slide 5 Igi-p 415 Which type of transmission-based precautions mu...

ATI PN Comprehensive Exit Exam Form B/Questions & Answers 1. A nurse is providing teaching about the gastrostomy tube feedings to the parents of a school age child. Which of the following instructions should the nurse take? A. Administer the feeding over 30 min.B. Place the child in as supine position after the feeding. C. Charge the feeding bag and tubing every 3 days. D. Warm the formula in the microwave prior to administration. - ANSWER- A. Administer the feeding over 30 min. 2....

A nursing manager is concerned about the number of infections on the hospital unit. What action by the manager would best help? The nursing instructor explaining infection tells students that which factor is the best and most important barrier to infection? Intact skin and mucous membrane  Power Point Slide 5 Igi-p 415 Which type of transmission-based precautions must the nurse use to prevent the transmission of tuberculosis? Airborne Precautions pg 419 A nurse is assessing pat...

HESI MED SURG Form A & B (Questions and Answers) LATEST 2023-2024 The nurse evaluates prescriptions for a patient with chronic heart failure. Which class of medications would the nurse expect to nd on the patient’s medication administration record to decrease cardiac workload? Ace Inhibitors Slides 17 and 23. JCHAO Core Measure A nurse prepares to discharge a patient with chronic heart failure home who is prescribed home healthcare services. Which priority information would be communica...

Test Bank For Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology 10th Edition .1. The LPN is collecting data for the initial assessment of a patient upon admission to a Long-term care facility before giving the patient’s prescribed drugs. Which action should the LPNconsider to be the highest priority? a. Obtain any special equipment that will be needed to give the patient’s drug. b. Monitor the patient for a response to the drug given. c. Collect data about the patient and the patient’s health c...

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