Evolve respiratory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharmacology Evolve HESI A 19-year-old male client who has sustained a severe head injury is intubated and placed on assisted mechanical ventilation. To facilitate optimal ventilation and prevent the client from "fighting" the ventilator, the health care provider administers pancuronium bromide IV, with adjunctive opioid analgesia. What medication should be immediately accessible for a potential complication with this drug? A. Dantrolene sodium B. Neostigmine bromide C. Succinylc...

A 10-year-old child with recently diagnosed asthma is receiving information about the use of a peak expiratory flow meter (PEFM). The nurse knows that the child understands how to use the PEFM when she makes which statement? 1 "I have to blow out as fast and hard into the machine as I can." 2 "I can stand or sit to use the flow meter. I just can't lie down." 3 "I have to take three readings and record the average on the flow sheet." 4 "I'll use the meter whenever I can throughou...

Evolve HESI Practice Questions and Answers/100% correct/ Best Scores A 6-month-old infant with congestive heart failure (CHF) is receiving digoxin elixir. Which observation by the nurse warrants immediate intervention? Apical heart rate of 60. Sweating across the forehead. Doesn't suck well. Respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute. Correct ans - Apical heart rate of 60.

SILVESTRI SAUNDERS COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR THE NCLEX-RN EXAMINATION, 5TH EDITION, PHARMACOLOGY, TEST BANK | EVOLVE SAUNDERS COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR THE NCLEX RN EXAMINATION | LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS, ALL CORRECT STUDY GUIDE, DOWNLOAD TO SCORE A 1. The nurse is caring for a client in labor. The nurse reviews the physician’s prescriptions and notes that the client has a prescription for butorphanol tartrate (Stadol). The nurse understands that this medication ...

The nurse assesses a patient with emphysema and notes a barrel chest. What is the reason for this patient's chest anomaly? - Hyperinflation of the lungs Rationale: A patient with emphysema develops a barrel chest as a result of the trapping of air in the lungs, which causes them to hyperinflate. Collapsed alveoli, use of accessory muscles, and long-term, chronic hypoxia do not cause a barrel chest. The nurse notes that the respiratory symptoms of the patient with chronic obstructive pulm...

Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Pharmacology** Master an understanding of pharmacology ― and apply that understanding to nursing practice! With an engaging approach that actually makes learning nursing pharmacology enjoyable, Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 12th Edition makes it easier to understand difficult pharmacologic principles and the clinical use of drugs. The book discusses physiology and pathophysiology for each of the major drug families, using drug prototypes...

Evolve HESI peds Practice Test Questions And Answers A 6-month-old infant with congestive heart failure (CHF) is receiving digoxin elixir. Which observation by the nurse warrants immediate intervention? Apical heart rate of 60. Sweating across the forehead. Doesn't suck well. Respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute. - Answer -Apical heart rate of 60. A heart rate of 60 (A) is much lower than normal for a 6-month-old and warrants immediate intervention. The normal heart rate for ...

Pharmacology Evolve HESI Exam Questions With Correct Answers New Update A 19-year-old male client who has sustained a severe head injury is intubated and placed on assisted mechanical ventilation. To facilitate optimal ventilation and prevent the client from "fighting" the ventilator, the health care provider administers pancuronium bromide IV, with adjunctive opioid analgesia. What medication should be immediately accessible for a potential complication with this drug? A. Dantrolene sod...

Evolve Case Study - Fluid Balance Exam questions and answers Scenario: Donna King is an 80 year old female with Coronary Artery Disease and hypertension. Her daughter brought her to the Emergency Department because she has become increasingly weak and confused and was found by a neighbor wandering her neighborhood unable to locate her home. Donna's daughter tells the nurse that her mother takes a "water pill" for her blood pressure 2-3 times per day. The label of the medication bottl...

Pharmacology Evolve HESI WITH Questions and correct answers latest update Neostigmine bromide and atropine sulfate, both anticholinergic drugs, reverse the respiratory muscle paralysis caused by pancuronium bromide. Options A, C, and D are not antagonists to pancuronium bromide and would not be helpful in reversing the effects of the drug compared with the use of anticholinergics. A client with viral influenza is receiving vitamin C, 1000 mg PO daily, and acetaminophen elixir, 650 mg PO ...