ANALYZED EXAMINATIONS FOR LEARNERS

CONCEPTUALIED ADULT HEALTH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The nurse is assessing the functioning of a chest tube drainage system in a client who has just returned from the recovery room following a thoracotomy with wedge resection. Which are the expected assessment findings? Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER -Drainage system maintained below the client's chest, 50 mL of drainage in the drainage collection chamber, Occlusive dressing in place over the chest tube insertion site, Fluctuation...

ASSESSED ADULT HEALTH FINAL EXAM A nurse is having difficulty arousing a client following an esophagogastrostroduodenoscopy (EGD). Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse? a. Assess the airway b. Allow the client to sleep c. Prepare to administer an antidote to the sedative d. Evaluate procedure lab findings9* - CORRECT ANSWER -a A patient is scheduled for a liver biopsy. Which laboratory results would be of most concern to the nurse? a. Hemoglobin of 11 g/dL ...

DETAILED ADULT HEALTH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What action should the nurse take when a patient tells him/her that they don't understand what the doctor said? - CORRECT ANSWER -The nurse needs to notify the surgeon that the consent process is not complete. Your patient receives Atropine and complains of a dry mouth, what is your best response? - CORRECT ANSWER -Explain to the patient that it is a normal side effect of the medication. What is the most important to report to the surgeon...

COMPREHENDED ADULT HEALTH FINAL EXAM * The nurse is teaching a client recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) about home care and management of symptoms. What should the nurse encourage the client to do at home? Select all that apply. A Allow periods of rest in the afternoon B Perform range of motion exercises daily C Place a pillow under the knees at night before sleeping D Use heating packs to relax stiff joints as needed - CORRECT ANSWER -A, B, D A Patient presents wi...

ADVANCED ADULT HEALTH FINAL EXAM The nurse is caring for a patient who has just delivered a neonate. The nurse is checking the patient for excessive vaginal drainage. Which precaution will the nurse use? - CORRECT ANSWER -standard What is the final step in doffing your personal protection equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER -hand hygeine A nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing some symptoms related to arthritis. The nurse is teaching the patient about this process. Which informat...

VERIFIED ADULT HEALTH HESI QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A central venous catheter has been inserted via a jugular vein, and a radiograph has confirmed placement of the catheter. A prescription has been received for a medication STAT, but IV fluids have not yet been started. Which action should the nurse take prior to administering the prescribed medication? A. Assess for signs of jugular venous distention. B. Obtain the needed intravenous solution. C. Flush the line with hep...

A client is seen in the emergency department and reports left arm pain, fatigue, palpitations, and shortness of breath. Which condition would the nurse suspect? a. Renal Failure b. Acute Coronary Syndrome c. Diabetes Mellitus d. Diabetes Insipidus

COMPLETE SOLUTIONS FOR ADULT HEALTH FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse is speaking to a group of prospective nursing students about what it is like to be a nurse. What is one characteristic the nurse would cite as necessary to possess to be an effective nurse? A) Sensitivity to cultural differences B) Team-focused approach to problem-solving C) Strict adherence to routine D) Ability to face criticism - CORRECT ANSWER -Ans: A Feedback: To promote an effective nurse-patient relationship ...

INVESTIGATED ADULT HEALTH FINAL EXAM Patient comes in with yellow to yellow green, thin/frothy vaginal discharge that is malodorous but very irritating. What is this patient suspected to have? - CORRECT ANSWER -Trichomonas Vaginalis What is the most common STI in the United States? - CORRECT ANSWER -HPV The nurse is presenting a class on female reproductive health. The nurse should describe what aspect of Pap smear? a. the test may be performed at any time during the clients menstr...

ANALYZED ADULT HEALTH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A 20-year-old college student has Type 1 diabetes and normally walks each evening as part of her exercise regimen. She now plans to enroll in a swimming class to meet her physical education requirement. Which adjustment in her treatment plan will the nurse help the patient make? Delay the meal before the swimming class until the session is over Add 10 units of regular insulin to her usual morning dose on the days she plans to swim Time her ...