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Evolve Med Surg Practice 123 Questions with Verified Answers Which description of symptoms is characteristic of a client diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)? A) Tinnitus, vertigo, and hearing difficulties. B) Sudden, stabbing, severe pain over the lip and chin. C) Facial weakness and paralysis. D) Difficulty in chewing, talking, and swallowing. - CORRECT ANSWER B) Sudden, stabbing, severe pain over the lip and chin. Trigeminal neuralgia is characterized by paroxys...

NUR 2407Health Assessment Rasmussen College Answered test bank Latest Update 2023/2024 (RATED A+ ) ch 1-11 Chapter 01: Evidence-Based Assessment 1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be: a. Objective. 2. A patient tells the nurse that he is very nervous, is nauseated, and “feels hot.” These types of data would be: a. Subjective. 3. The patient’s ...

PN 223 OB AND PEDS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ LATEST UPDATE 2022/2023 The nurse prepares a list of home care instructions for the parents of a child who has a plaster cast applied to the left forearm. Which instructions should be included on the list? SATA A. Use the fingertips to lift the cast while it is drying B. Keep small toys and sharp objects away from the cast C. Use a paddle ruler or another padded object to scratch the skin under the cast if it itches D. Pla...

ADVANCED CLINICAL CONCEPTS HESI HINTS DOCUMENT • ARDS is an unexpected, catastrophic pulmonary complication occurring in a person with no previous pulmonary problems. The mortality rate is high (50%) • In ARDS, a common laboratory finding is lowered PO2. However, these clients are not very responsive to high concentrations of oxygen. • Think about the physiology of the lungs by remembering PEEP: Positive End Expiratory Pressure is the instillation and maintenance of small amoun...

NR 509 – WHEN PERFORMING A PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT – GRADED AN A+ When performing a physical assessment, the first technique the nurse will always use B. Inspection The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment. Which statement is true about the physical assessment? The inspection phase: B. Takes time and reveals a surprising amount of information The nurse is assessing a patient's skin during an office visit. What part of the hand and technique should be used to best assess the patie...

HESI RN Pharmacology 2022 V2 – (added few notes) @chrisjay 1. Before administering a laxative to a bedfast client, it is most important for the nurse to perform what assessment? A. Observe the skin integrity of the client's rectal and sacral areas B. assess the client strength in moving and turning in the bed C. evaluate the client's ability to recognize the urge to defecate D. determine the frequency and consistency of bowel movements 2. A female client with multiple sclerosis...

Which of the following is an open ended question? a. What brought you in today? b. Where does it hurt? c. Have you been checking your blood pressure? d. When was the last time you were seen by a doctor? - answer-Answer:A. It is the only choice that would invite a paragraph for an answer rather than a short statement. Which of the following is the most basic function and therefore should be tested first in an assessment of mental status? a.Behavior b. Consciousness c. Judgment ...

Orthopedics Nurses Certification Exam 1|107 Questions with Verified Answers A nurse who has worked on an orthopedic unit for several years is encouraged by the nurse manager to become certified in orthopedic nursing. What will certification in nursing require and/or provide (select all that apply)? a. A certain amount of clinical experience b. Successful completion of an examination c. Membership in specialty nursing organizations d. Professional recognition of expertise in a specialty ar...

FUNDAMENTALS UNIT BOXES Terms in this set (157) Ethics: The registered nurse practices Education: The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The registered nurse integrates evidence and research findings into practice. Quality of Practice: The registered nurse contributes to quality nursing practice. Communication: The registered nurse communicates effectively in all areas...