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HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM VERSION 3 (V3) (2023/2024) All 55 Questions HESI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1) During the initial physical assessment of a newly admitted client with a pressure ulcer, a LPN observes that the client's skin is dry and scaly. The nurse applies emollients and reinforces the dressing on the pressure ulcer. Legally, were the nurse's actions adequate? A The nurse also should have instituted a plan to increase activity. B The nurse provided supportive nursing care ...

Practice Exam for RCSU CCI Questions and Answers Complete 2024/2025 Which of the following blood gas changes would be expected in a patient that is hyperventilating? increased pH and CO2 decreases pH and CO2 increased pH and decreased CO2 decreased pH and increased CO2 - CORRECT ANSWER-increased pH and decreased CO2 hyperventilating = increased rate of CO2 removed from blood = respiratory alkalosis decrease CO2 means pH goes up What is an absolute contraindication for intra-aortic ...

PC 707 Module 4 Exam - Cardiac Q & A Coenzyme Q-10 in the treatment of lipids: -potential link with decrease in coenzyme Q10 & heart failure--may be a predictor of mortality* -statins decrease conenzyme-Q10 levels--which are also in muscle tissue--could be a casual link to statin induced myopathy* -could benefit patients with heart failure* Use of turmeric for lipid and inflammation treatment? -anti-inflammatory -if used daily for 3 months can decrease total cholesterol, LDL, VLDL, and triglyc...

PPE stands for? - Answer- Personal Protective Equipment How do you remove PPE equipment? - Answer- 1st - Gloves 2nd - Gown 3rd - Shield Most common complication in Phlebotomy - Answer- Hematoma What is the normal life span of RBC's - Answer- is 120 days Three major veins are located - Answer- in the antecubital fossa The three major veins are? - Answer- Median cubital vein Cephalic vein Basilic vein Basal state is - Answer- When the patient has fasted and not excersice...

Practice Test 1 CCRN (Pass CCRN) / CCRN EXAM LATEST ACTUAL EXAM A patient has CSF leaking from their nose after a transsphenoidal hypophysectomy, what do you do? - ANSWER-It is normal to have a CSF leak for 48 hrs after surgery. Cover with a sterile "moustache" 2x2 tapes under their nose to form a barrier. If your dura is not intact that you would expect a leak, but it does increase your risk of infection A pneumothorax caused by the ventilator is what? - ANSWER-Result of barotrauma- the ve...

Common examples of chromosomal translocated genes associated with lymphomas MYC, BCL2, BCL6 Next Step if 1:! mixture with plasma corrected from the original aPTT Lupus anticoagulants tend to be temperature dependent adn 85% of antifactory VIII inhibitors are also temperature dependent. INCUBATE 2 HOURS @ 37C THEN RUN aPTT Brainpower Read More Which test would increase in a patient with hemophilia A PTT (PLT, PT, and bleeding time stay the same) Population in which acu...

Glowacki & Sommers RCIS Review Questions with Verified Answers What is the normal range of potassium (K+) in the blood? Normal K+ = 3.5-5.0 Potassium < 3.5 = Hypokalemia Potassium > 5.0 = Hyperkalemia Name some antiplatelet medications? ASA, Plavix, Brillenta, Effient, Integrelin, Reopro Remember: Heparin is NOT an antiplatelet If a patient has a high creatinine, what should you consider? Use as a small amount of contrast as possible Pre-procedure fluid hydration 3 ...

Which characteristic describes antithrombin (AT)? A. It is synthesized in megakaryocytes B. It is activated by protein C C. It is a cofactor of heparin D. It is a pathological inhibitor of coagulation Answer C. It is a cofactor of heparin C Antithrombin is heparin cofactor and it is the most important naturally occurring physiological inhibitor of blood coagulation. It represents about 75% of antithrombotic activity and is an α2-globulin made by the liver. Which laboratory test is a...

First piece of PPE that should be removed GLOVES Which of the following should be collected first when taking a dermal sample? Lavender Top How long after a patient has taken an oral medication should blood be drawn for peak level of the medication? 2 hours What should be done if vein collapsed half way through collecting blood from a patient for donation? use a new collection bag to draw a new unit of blood If a patient has a right side mastectomy ..... use medi...

RCIS Study Exam With Complete Solutions Treatment of pseudoaneuryms Cover stent, US probe compression of the neck, US guided THROMBIN injection, open surgical ligation Treatment for vasovagal reaction Atropine Rotational atherectomy burr speed 160,000 rpms Regurgitant Fraction Formula SV (valve) - SV (systemic) / SV (valve) Ejection Fraction Formula SV / LVEDV Laser safety equipment goggles, yes wear UV safety goggles Where is the Laser situated in relation t...