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ABGs Practice Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions
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ABGs Practice Questions and Answers 
 
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A student is anxious before a major exam and is breathing rapidly. What would you expect to 
observe in this patient's acid-base balance? 
A) Metabolic Acidosis 
B) Respiratory Alkalosis 
C) Metabolic Alkalosis 
D) Respiratory Acidosis 
Answer: B) Respiratory Alkalosis 
 
A 45-year-old woman with kidney failure missed her dialysis session and is starting to feel 
unwell. What might be the cause? 
A) Metabolic Acidosis 
B) Metab...
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Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
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Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers 
 
Information Gathering - Emphysema: 
 
(Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant 
LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds 
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Nur 163 exam 2 with complete solutions
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The nurse is caring for four patents today. Which finding should the nurse immediately report to the RN? - Answer- - Patient with positive Chvostek's signs 
 
Which patient finding should cause the nurse to encourage oral (PO) fluid intake? 
- - Answer- Diarrhea 
 
The home health nurse is visiting a patient and notices the unpaid caregiver is having caregiver strain. The nurse knows, when communicating with the patient unpaid caregiver praise is the best way to improve caregiver strain. Which ...
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Arterial Blood Gases (ABG's) Questions and Answers Already Passed
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Arterial Blood Gases (ABG's) Questions 
 
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What is an ABG? 
 
It measures the partial pressures of O2, CO2, pH, and HCO3 in arterial blood. 
 
Who usually collects this bloodwork? From where? 
Respiratory therapists commonly collect arterial blood from the radial, brachial, and femoral 
arteries for this profile. 
 
What is acidosis? 
 
It occurs when arterial blood has an excess of H+ ions, resulting in a pH below 7.35. 
 
What are the acids? 
 
They include H+...
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RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2019 A with NGN 60 Q&A
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1.	A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about	"Give the infant 
ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- 
 
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? 
"Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 
 
 
 
 
 
2.	A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...
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Acid Base Nclex Questions with complete solution 2024/2025
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Acid Base Nclex Questions 
1) A client is brought to the Emergency Department after passing out in a local department store. The client has been fasting and has ketones in the urine. Which acid-base imbalance would the nurse expect to assess in this client? 
 
A) Metabolic acidosis 
 
B) Respiratory alkalosis 
 
C) Metabolic alkalosis 
 
D) Respiratory acidosis - correct answer A 
 
(Explanation: A) A client who is fasting is at risk for development of metabolic acidosis. The body recognizes fas...
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Emergency Nursing Practice Questions 2023/2024
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Emergency Nursing Practice Questions 
 
 
 
The client diagnosed with hypovolemic shock has a BP of 100/60. Fifteen minutes later the BP is 88/64. How much narrowing of the client's pulse pressure has occurred between the two readings? 
Answer: 16 mmHg pulse pressure 
 
The pulse pressure is the systolic BP minus the diastolic BP. 
100 - 60 = 40 mmHg pulse pressure in first BP reading 
88 - 64 = 24 mmHg pulse pressure in second reading 
40 - 24 = 16 mmHg pulse pressure narrowing. 
A narrowing o...
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Medsurg 1- Brunner and Suddarth Final Exam (2023/24) || With Questions & Solutions (Graded A+)
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Medsurg 1- Brunner and Suddarth Final Exam (2023/24) || With Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) 
Medsurg 1- Brunner and Suddarth Final Exam (2023/24) || With Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) 
 
The occupational health nurse is assessing new employees at a company. What would be important to assess in employees with a potential occupational respiratory exposure to a toxin? Select all that apply. 
A) Time frame of exposure 
B) Type of respiratory protection used 
C) Immunization status 
D) Breath ...
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WGU pathophysiology D236 study guide Certification Exam answers verified
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WGU pathophysiology D236 study guide 
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What is Starling's Law of Capillary forces? 
How does this explain why a nutritionally deficient child would have edema? - 
CORRECT ANSWER-Starling's Law describes how fluids move across the capillary 
membrane. There are two major opposing forces that act to balance each other, 
hydrostatic pressure (pushing water out of the capillaries) and osmotic pressure 
(including oncontic pressure, which pushes fluid into th...
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***HURST Review Elevate Q-Cards*** Exam Questions And Answers All Verified By An Expert
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What clinical manifestation does the nurse expect to see in a client suspected of having hypercalcemia? 
1. Tachycardia 
2. Positive Chvostek 
3. Lethargy 
4. Tachypnea 
5. Decreased deep tendon reflexes - ANS ANS: 3., 5. 
 
3., & 5. Correct: Hypercalcemia is a condition in which the calcium level in blood is above normal. Too much calcium in blood can weaken bones, create kidney stones, and interfere...
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