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Chart/Exhibit Practice Item While performing a physical assessment on a client with a long- term history of tobacco use, a nurse notes changes in the client’s fingers (see illustration). Angle > 180 The nurse should best document this assessment finding as: 1. vitiligo. 2. clubbing. 3. keratinized. 4. poor capillary refill. ANSWER: 2 In this question, the nurse should document the finding as clubbing. The picture shows swelling at the distal end of the finger and loss of the normal ...

1. The graduate nurse understands the purpose of the NCLEX-RN exam when stating which of the following? a. "The exam provides feedback to the candidate regarding areas of weakness in nursing practice." b. "The exam determines the candidate's ability or inability to meet minimum standards for safe practice." c. "The exam gives employers an opportunity to hire graduates who have scored highest among first-time licensure candidates." d. "The exam prepares new graduates as efficient, eff...

Chapter 05: NCLEX-RN Examination and the New Graduate 26 Questions with Answers The graduate nurse understands the purpose of the NCLEX-RN® exam when stating which of the following? a. "The exam provides feedback to the candidate regarding areas of weakness in nursing practice." b. "The exam determines the candidate's ability or inability to meet minimum standards for safe practice." c. "The exam gives employers an opportunity to hire graduates who have scored highest among fir...

Nursing Textbooks Top Pediatric & Neonatal Nursing Textbooks 1. Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 9e by Marilyn J. Hockenberry 2. Pediatric Primary Care, 5e (Burns, Pediatric Primary Care) by Catherine E. Burns PhD RN CPNP-PC FAAN – Ardys M. Dunn PhD RN PNP – Margaret A. Brady PhD RN CPNP-PC – Nancy Barber Starr,Catherine G. Blosser 3. Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 9e by Marilyn J. Hockenberry and David Wilson 4. Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation...

Nursing Textbooks Top Pediatric & Neonatal Nursing Textbooks 1.Wong’s Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 9e by Marilyn J. Hockenberry 2.Pediatric Primary Care, 5e (Burns, Pediatric Primary Care) by Catherine E. Burns PhD RN CPNP-PC FAAN – Ardys M. Dunn PhD RN PNP – Margaret A. Brady PhD RN CPNP-PC – Nancy Barber Starr,Catherine G. Blosser 3.Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children, 9e by Marilyn J. Hockenberry and David Wilson 4.Textbook of Neonatal Resuscitation (NR...

UTI NCLEX PEARSON QUESTIONS with ANSWERS A client is admitted to the emergency department for possible acute pyelonephritis. Which manifestation should the nurse consider to be consistent with this disorder? (Select all that apply.) A. Vomiting B. Urinary frequency C. Diarrhea D. Flank tenderness E. Nocturia Rationale: The nurse should monitor a client with suspected acute pyelonephritis for flank tenderness, vomiting, diarrhea, and urinary frequency. Other manifestatio...

TEST BANK LIPPINCOTTS Q&A REVIEW FOR NCLEX-RN 10TH EDITION Lippincoflt's Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN® TENTH EDITION Diane M. Billings, EdD, RN, FAAN Chancellor's Professor Emeritus Indiana University School of Nursing • . Wolters Kluwer I Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health Philadelphia • Baltimore • New York • London Buenos Aires • Hong Kong· Sydney • Tokyo Publisher Chris Burghardt Acquisitions Editor Bill Lamsback Art Director Brett MacNaughton Editorial Product Manager Annette F...

NCLEX exam. The nurse preparing for the licensure exam should commit to memory the normal laboratory values, and be able to apply this knowledge to assist the client with meeting client needs. Exam Questions 1. The client is admitted complaining of nausea and vomiting for the past three days. The doctor has ordered D51/2NS with potassium added. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate? A. Obtain an IV controller B. Check the client’s vital signs hourly C. Check the sodium level D. O...

Chapter 2: Management Principles and Legal Issues 5. Monitor progress in client care through feed- back, evaluate outcomes, and follow-up on identified problems. B. Determining appropriate delegation to an unlicensed healthcare worker—ask these questions: 1. CantheUAPlegallydothisprocedureaccord- ing to the Nurse Practice Act in that state? 2. Has the UAP been trained to perform this procedure? 3. Can the UAP demonstrate this procedure safely and consistently? 4. Is the client status ...