Saunders cardiac - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI-SAUNDERS ONLINE REVIEW- MODULE 10- PHYSIOLOGICAL HEALTH PROBLEMS EXAM LATEST UPDATE | QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES GUARANTEED A+ A cardiac monitor alarm sounds, and a nurse notes a straight line on the monitor screen. The nurse immediately: - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Assesses the client. Rationale: If a monitor alarm sounds, the nurse should first assess the clinical status of the client to see whether the problem is an actual dysrhythmia or a malfunction o...

This document covers materials from books, classes, and saunders. It has everything needed for the exam. I hope it helps! The topic it covers: Ignatavicius 7: Concepts of Rehabilitation for Chronic and Disabling Health Problems; Giddens 2: Functional Ability; Ch 20: Health risk across the lifespan; Cardiac Chronic Illness & stroke; Disorder of Mobility- PD & MS; Disorder of Immunity- RA & SLE; Disorders of Genetics- SCD & CF.

Cardiovascular - Summary Saunders Comprehensive Review for the Nclex-Rn Examination Cardiovascular Nursing Diagnostic Tests Cardiac Markers CK-MB (creatinine kinase, myocardial muscle) - an ele vation in value indicates myocardial damage - an elevation occurs within hours and peaks at 18 hours following an acute ischemic attack Normal value male: 2-6ng/mL Normal value female: 2 to 5ng/mL Troponin Values are low, any rise can indicate myocardial cell damage - troponin I: rises within 3 hours and ...

HESI EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS, LATEST UPDATES. RATIONALE. RATED A lOMoAR cPSD| Checking the client's blood pressure 265 Morsels of Exit HESI Goodness 1.ID: 5 Enalapril maleate is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A. Correct B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses C. Checking the most recent potassium level D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the la...

NCLEX - SAUNDERS 7TH EDITION STUDY GUIDE SET QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Complex deformity of ankle and foot Varus - Inwards bend valgus - outwards bend Equinus - plantar flexion Calcaneus - dorsiflexion - Answer-Congenital clubfoot? Types? During adolescent growth spurt Surgical - Spinal fusion - Answer-We know idiopathic scoliosis is a spinal deformity that involves several types. When does it usually occur? Treatment? Hip condition where femur and pelvis fuse in joint. No blood supp...

Saunders Pain/Perioperative Study Guide Exam 2024. A nurse is making initial rounds on the nursing unit to check the condition of assigned clients. The client complains of discomfort at the intravenous (IV) and the nurse notes that the site is cool, pale, and swollen, and the solution is not infusing. What IV therapy complication has the client most likely experienced? - CORRECT ANSWER Infiltration An infiltrated IV is one that has dislodged from the vein and is lying in subcutaneous ti...

SAUNDERS NCLEX-CARDIO QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS The client with coronary artery disease should avoid foods high in saturated fat and cholesterol such as eggs, whole milk, and red meat. These foods contribute to increases in low-density lipoproteins. The use of polyunsaturated oils is recommended to control hypercholesterolemia. It is not necessary to eliminate all cholesterol and fat from the diet. It is not necessary to become a strict vegetarian. A client is scheduled for a cardiac...

Saunders Diagnostic Testing Questions 1. A client is being prepared for a thoracentesis. The nurse should assist the client to which position for the procedure? Rationale: To facilitate removal of fluid from the chest, the client is positioned sitting at the edge of the bed leaning over the bedside table, with the feet supported on a stool; or lying in bed on the unaffected side with the head of the bed elevated 30 to 45 degrees. The prone and Sims' positions are inappropriate posit...

LABOR AND DELIVERY SAUNDERS’ NCLEX EXAM / 80 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024/2025 GRADED A+. 2 / 47 1. The nurse in a maternity unit is reviewing the clients' records. Which client would the nurse identify as being at the most risk for developing disseminatedintravascular coagulation? 1. A primigravida with mild preeclampsia 2. A primigravida who delivered a 10-lb infant 3 hours ago 3. A gravida II who has just been diagnosed with dead fetus syndrome 4. A gravida IV who deliv...

Exit HESI practice questions and answers with rationale 1.ID: 5 Enalapril maleate is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A. Correct Checking the client's blood pressure B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses C. Checking the most recent potassium level D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours Incorrect Rationale: Enalapril maleate is an angiotensin-conve...