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Rasmussen College MDC 3 FINAL Exam | 100% Correct Answers | Latest 2024 Version
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Rasmussen College MDC 3 FINAL Exam | 100% Correct Answers | Latest 2024 Version 
1. The nurse is arriving at the beginning of her shift and has taken report on four clients on a 
medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see first? 
A. A client with hypertension with a blood pressure of 172/92 mm Hg. 
B. A client with pain that is two days postoperative from a prostatectomy. 
C. A client ready for discharge education after treatment of an acute kidney injury. 
D. A client with a histo...
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TNCC 9th Edition final exam test 100 questions with correct and verified answers. Graded A+
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TNCC 9th Edition final exam test 
 
100 questions with correct and verified answers. Graded A+ 
 
1.	You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? 
 
A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. 
B. Pack the ear with gauze. 
C. Notify the physician 
D. Document and continue the exam. - Correct answer C. Not...
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NUR 390 Exam 1 Questions
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Minimum urine output? - 0.5ml/kg/hr 
How to calculate MAP? - Double diastolic + systolic / 3 
Below 65 (or 70 in a healthy person) means the organs are not being properly 
perfused. This is a critical situation. 
Used to identify hypotension 
Nursing intervention for monitoring fluid volume - MAP 
I&Os 
Daily weights 
Lab data for monitoring fluid volume - Sodium, BUN, Hct 
signs/symptoms of fluid overload - Crackles, edema, hyponatremia (dilutional), 
bounding pulse, elevated BP/ MAP 
At risk f...
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NUR170 / NUR 170 Exam 3 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update): Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen
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Exam 3: NUR170 / NUR 170 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: Do ACE inhibitors decrease preload, afterload, or both? Answer: Both Q: What lab values should be periodically monitored in a patient taking an ACE1 or ARB? Answer: Renal function needs to be monitored because in some patients these meds can induce renal failure. They also need potassium levels monitored because hyperkalemia can occur...
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Progressive Care RN A v1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Progressive Care RN A v1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass 
Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? Ace inhibitors 
A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? Dilated right pupil 
What is the most common symptom of SIADH? Fluid retention 
Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should ...
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TNCC final exam test 2024 open book actual questions and answers graded A+
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TNCC final exam test 2024 open book actual questions and answers graded A+ 
 
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 ...
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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2023/2024 Latest Study Guide
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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 
 
A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 
1.	Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 
2.	Inject the medication into a muscle. 
3.	Massage the site after administering the medication. 
4.	Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. 
 
 
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...
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NSG 318 Exam 3 Questions and Answers Rated A+
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NSG 318 Exam 3 Questions and 
 
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What is the indication of use for Digoxin? treat heart failure and A-fib 
 
You suspect your client is experiencing digitalis toxicity. What action do you take? 
administration of Digoxin-immune fab 
 
What nursing intervention will you take prior to administering digoxin? check apical pulse 
rate 
 
You suspect your client is experiencing an angina episode while ambulating around the nurses' 
station. What non-pharmacologic action is the prio...
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ATI Practice Nutrition Detailed Answer Key Graded A
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1.	A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make to the client for a sweetener? 
A.	Corn syrup 
Rationale: Clients who have type 1 diabetes mellitus should limit carbohydrate intake. Corn syrup is high in carbohydrates and is not an appropriate choice to use as a sweetener. 
B.	Natural honey 
Rationale: Clients who have type 1 diabetes mellitus should limit carbohydrate intake. Honey is high in carbohydrates and is n...
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ATI Med Surg Test Questions Fluid and Electrolytes Balance and Disturbance
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ATI Med Surg Test Questions Fluid and Electrolytes Balance and Disturbance 
 
 
 
 
Answer Key 
 
 
Question 1: 
(see full question) 
 
An elderly client takes 40 mg of Lasix twice a day. Which electrolyte imbalance is the most serious adverse effect of diuretic use? 
 
 
You selected:	Hypokalemia 
Correct 
Explanation:	Hypokalemia (potassium level below 3.5 mEq/L) usually indicates a 
defict in total potassium stores. Potassium-losing diuretics, such as loop diuretics, can induce hypokalemia...
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NUR 155 Exam #2 questions and answers
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What is the function/food source of Vitamin A? 
Vision, and maintains skin and mucous membranes 
 
Mango, Carrots, sweet potatoes, pumpkin, green leafy veggies, butter, egg yolks 
 
 
 
What is the function/source of Vitamin D? 
Enhances the absorption of Calcium 
 
 
Sunlight, milk, fish 
 
 
 
 
What is the function/source of Vitamin E? 
Antioxidant, and the protection of RBC's 
 
wheat and rice germ, Veggie Oils, nuts, milk, eggs, muscle meats, green leafy veggies 
 
 
 
What is the function...
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