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Hallmark BSN 205 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following patients would require follow- up? An adolescent with a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per minute. A child with a respiratory rate of 20 breaths per minute. A newborn with a respiratory rate of 40 breaths per minute. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute. Which of the following vital signs recorded for an older adult would be considered accep...

RQI 2025 ACLS Healthcare Provider Complete Q&A 2023. Within the first 10 minutes, on the basis of the patient showing symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia, what will your first actions include (if not completed by EMS before arrival)? o Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) o Administer a blood thinner o Administer aspirin and establish IV access o Activate the ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) team o If SPO2 is less than 90%, start oxygen o Assess airway, breath...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Practice B 2023. A nurse is assessing a client who has peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER - Hair loss on the lower legs A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has esophageal cancer and is to undergo radiation therapy. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER - "I will use my hands rather than ...

The nurse should teach the client to discard any regular insulin that appears cloudy, as regular insulin should be clear. NPH insulin has a cloudy appearance. The nurse should teach the client to inject air into the NPH vial first. The nurse should teach the client to draw up the regular insulin into the syringe first. Nystatin oral suspension should be stored at room temperature. The action of nystatin is local, and it is not absorbed through intact skin or mucous membranes. There is no reaso...

A 26 year old female does not respond to verbal stimuli but moans in response to pain. A friend states the patient has ingested approx 150 amitriptyline tables. Vital Signs are BP 88/50 R16. You establish IV access and administer a fluid challenge. En route to the hospital her ECG shows a widening QRS. You should administer: Sodium Bicarbonate. 3. 3. You PT experienced trauma yesterday and you are transferring her to a larger facility. She has been experiencing progressive hypoxia. You not...

NRNP 6552 Wk3Assgn2,Case study (Walden university) Case Study 2 Case Study: STI Investigation Susan Lang is a 24-year-old Caucasian female presenting to the clinic for regular care. She works full- time as an administrative assistant, and relates she loves her job. She has no medical or surgical history, takes no medication, and has no allergies. Family history is non-contributary. Social history is remarkable for cigarette smoking at a rate of ½ packs per day (PPD) since age 14, / EtOH ...

NR302 Final Comprehensive Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Graded A. 1. While making rounds, the nurse finds a patient on the floor in the hall. Which should be the nurse's initial response? a. Inspect the patient for injury b. Transfer the patient back to bed c. Move the patient to the closest chair d. Report the patient's condition to the nurse manager - ANSWER>>a 2. Which should the nurse do to avoid patient accidents? a. Provide a cane for walking if the patient is weak b. De...

NR302 Final Comprehensive Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Graded A. 1. While making rounds, the nurse finds a patient on the floor in the hall. Which should be the nurse's initial response? a. Inspect the patient for injury b. Transfer the patient back to bed c. Move the patient to the closest chair d. Report the patient's condition to the nurse manager - ANSWER>>a 2. Which should the nurse do to avoid patient accidents? a. Provide a cane for walking if the patient is weak b. De...

1. Q #: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = 800 ml, shift input = 825 ml Unchanged weight C. Serum osmolality = 260 2. Q #: A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 17 days develops hyponatremic hyperosmolality. The patient weighs 132 lb (59.9 kg), is intubate...