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Mark Klimek Lectures 1 to 12: Latest Study Guide Graded A+. Lecture 1— Acid-Base Balance Dumping/HH Ventilators Electrolytes: K+, CA, MG, and NA Lecture 2— Alcohol TX for HyperKalemia Wernicke Overdose and Withdrawal Lecture 7— Thyroid (Hyper-, Hypo-) S/Sx Adrenal Cortex (Addison Aminoglycosides Disease, Cushing) Peak and Trough Toys Laminectomy Lecture 3— Drug Toxicities (Lithium, Lanoxin, Dilantin, Bilirubin, Lecture 8— Lab Values Aminophylline) Five Deadly Ds Kernicter...

LATEST 2023 HESI COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW (NCLEX RN) EXAM 5TH ED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS (GUARANTEED A++) HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination FIFTH EDITION Editor E. Tina Cuellar, PhD, WHNP, PMHCNS, BC Director of Curriculum, Review and Testing, Elsevier/HESI, Houston, Texas Table of Contents Cover image Title page Copyright Contributing Authors Reviewers Preface 1. Introduction to Testing and the NCLEX-RN® Examination Test-Taking Tips The NCL...

When selecting an NCLEX answer or determining the order of priority what should you remember or use and what is the exception? Use the ABC rule: Airway breathing, and circulation. The exception to the rule is with actual CPR, use C-A-B for CPR. Also remember safety first and acute before chronic. If the pt. is not in distress then you assess. If the pt is in distress then you should do something. If the pt has diaphorisis you should always do something. How should you address questions r...

Lindsay Jones: Pathology Review Exam 109 Questions with Verified Answers PICKWIKIAN SYNDROME: 1: Defined: _______sleep apnea due to _______. 2: WHAT TO EXPECT: This simulation is treated like most ________sleep apnea cases. - CORRECT ANSWER 1: obstructive 2: obesity 3: obstructive INFECTIOUS PNEUMONIA: 1: Definition: pneumonia caused by _______/_____ infection. 2: WHAT TO EXPECT: Treated like ____ regardless of source (_______vs. viral) - CORRECT ANSWER 1: bacterial 2: viral 3: p...

ATI PROCTORED EXAM Practice Questions and Complete Solutions Endtroacheal tube extubate what would you report immedatiely? - Ans: stridor Why is stridor bad? - Ans: it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway What is heart rate like in someone who has a low fluid volume? - Ans: higher than usual like 110 What is normal unrine gravity? - Ans: 1.000 - 1.030 What is positive pressure doing? - Ans: promote lung expansion and stabilize chest Would you recomened exe...

Examples of negative style questions - "Which response should the nurse question?" "Which response indicates the nurse needs to reteach the patient?" Note: most questions on the HESI are written in positive style, not negative How to determine priority for answers - In addition to ADPIE, ABC, and picking the least invasive intervention first, you can use Maslow's hierarchy of needs to set priorities for what should be done first 1. Physiological: food, water, warmth, rest 2. Safe...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

Mark Klimek Written 12 Lectures in 90 Pages with added Figures Lecture 1— Acid-Base Balance Dumping/HH Ventilators Electrolytes: K+, CA, MG, and NA Lecture 2— Alcohol TX for HyperKalemia Wernicke Overdose and Withdrawal Lecture 7— Thyroid (Hyper-, Hypo-) S/Sx Adrenal Cortex (Addison Aminoglycosides Disease, Cushing) Peak and Trough Toys Laminectomy Lecture 3— Drug Toxicities (Lithium, Lanoxin, Dilantin, Bilirubin, Lecture 8— Lab Values Aminophyl...

FPC / CFRN -Review Exam -Version B 137 Questions with Verified Answers Myxedema coma is also known as... A. Thyroid storm B. Adrenal insufficiency C. Hypothyroidism D. Hyperaldosteronism - CORRECT ANSWER Hypothyroidism Most common presentation of a patient with hypothyroidism are all of the following, Except... A. Cold intolerance with coarse hair B. Almost exclusively over the age of sixty C. >90% of cases occur in the winter D. Primarily in men - CORRECT ANSWER Primarily...

Signs of Hypoxia - ANSWER-Restlessness and Tachycardia Potassium - ANSWER-is excreted by the kidneys. 3.5-5.0 Signs and Symptoms of Hypokalemia - ANSWER-Muscle cramping, weakness, life threatening arrhythmias (U waves, PVC's, Ventricular tachycardia) Signs and Symptoms of Hyperkalemia - ANSWER-Muscle twitching, weakness, flaccid paralysis, arrhythmias (Peak and tall T Waves, conduction block, V fib, prolong PR interval, widen QRS complex, flat or absent P waves, bradycardia) Cause o...