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PROPHECY PACU RN A V1 (LATEST UPDATE) Q&A / VERIFIED ANS. Meperidine (Demerol) 12.5mg every 15 minutes, IV prn is ordered for shivering in the PACU. Meperidine is available in 50mg/1ml. How many mililiters should be given? 0.25 mililiters Upon inspecting a patient's epidural insertion site, you notice swelling around the catheter. What should you do? A) Position the patient on their side B) Place the patient in a prone position C) Check the epidural line for kinks ***D) Contact the anest...

NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification / Total Preparation Guide – Complete Review, Practice Questions, and Success Strategies for Every Exam Topic / 470+ Q&A Terms in this set (470) Which of the following factors can have a negative effect on uterine blood flow? a. Hypertension b. Epidural c. Hemorrhage d. Diabetes e. All of the above e. All of the above How does the fetus compensate for decreased maternal circulating volume? a. Increases cardiacoutput by increasing stroke v...

NCC EFM practice / All-In-One Comprehensive Study Guide – Expert Strategies, Full Review of Key Topics, and Practice Questions for Guaranteed Success Terms in this set (201) Which of the following factors can have a negative effect on uterine blood flow? a. Hypertension b. Epidural c. Hemorrhage d. Diabetes e. All of the above e. All of the above Stimulating the vagus nerve typically produces: a. A decrease in the heartrate b. An increase in the heartrate c. An increase in stroke ...

NCLEX-PN 3000 Questions Exam / 83 Actual Questions & Certified Answers with Rationales / Newest 2025. The parent of a preschooler with chickenpox asks the nurse about measures to make the child comfortable. The nurse instructs the parent to avoid administering aspirin or any other product that contains salicylates. When given to children with chickenpox, aspirin has been linked to which disorder? 1. Guillain-Barré syndrome 2. Rheumatic fever 3. Reye's syndrome ...

HESI REVIEW: NUR202 / NUR 202 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Maternal-Newborn Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: A client whose labor is being augmented with an oxytocin infusion asks for an epidural for pain control. Findings of the last vaginal exam were performed an hour ago; they were 3 cm cervical dilated, 60% effaced, and -2 station. What action should the nurse take first? Answer: Reassess the cervical dilation Question: A woman...

TNCC Final Exam Test 2024 Open Book (Updated Questions with Verified Answers) Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were ...

Exam 1: NSG3250 / NSG 3250 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A Q: What drugs for conscious sedation Answer: Medazolam Propofol Q: Diff between epidural and spinal Answer: Epi-cath/long term Spinal-injection/short term Q: Signs of malignant hyperthermia Answer: Rapid fever Drop in spo2 Tachycardia Elevated end tidal co2 Q: When does malignant hyperthermia occur? Answer: First 15 mins to 24 hours of receiving anesthesia Q: Interventi...

TNCC Final Exam Test 2024 Comprehensive Questions And Answers 100%Accuracy (Graded A+). Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - Answer a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs u...

ATLS Study Guide/ 160+ Qs and Ans/ Newly Updated. Terms like: A 42-year-old man is trapped from the waist down beneath his overturned tractor for several hours before medical assistance arrives. He is awake and alert until just before arriving in the ED. He is now unconscious and responds only to painful stimuli by moaning. His pupils are 3mm in diameter and symmetrically reactive to light. Prehospital personnel indicate that they have not seen the patient move either of his lower extremitie...

Exam 1: NUR2513/ NUR 2513 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Maternal-Child Nursing Exam |75 ACTUAL Questions and Verified Answers| Already Graded A - Rasmussen Q: The nurse understands that which of the following are important functions of amniotic fluid for fetal well-being? (SATA) A. Providing oxygen to the lungs B. Cushioning of the baby from minor trauma C. Temperature control D. Nutrition for the baby E. Permits free movement of the baby Answer: B. Cushioning of the baby from minor trauma ...