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A pt admitted for afib with rvr. the decision on how you would treat the patient with this rhythm will be based on: a. history of afib and ptt b. potassium lvl and loc c. inr and if pt is taking anticoag d. hr and hemodynamic stability d. Which physical assessment finding would the nurse anticipate in a patient with hx of venous stasis ulcers? a. cool extremities w minimal edema b. pale ext and painful ambulation c. hyperpigmented ext w increased edema d. warm ext w weak oulses c ...

The nurse observes that striae on the patient's abdomen are pink and purple. This may be a sign of: Cushing's syndrome. During auscultation of the patient's abdomen, the nurse hears frequent high-pitched, tinkling sounds. This is probably evidence of: normal bowel sounds. The nurse has been unable to hear any bowel sounds during examination of the patient's abdomen. The minimum interval for listening before concluding that bowel sounds are absent is ____ minute(s). 5 D...

You are summoned to the room of a 30-year-old female who is experiencing sustained tonic-clonic convulsions while sitting in a chair. A family member states: "She was just talking to us and suddenly she let out a shriek and started flopping like a fish out of water." What is your initial priority of care? A. Call for help and safely guide the patient to the floor B. Call for help and administer a prescribed antiepileptic C. Call for help and administer a prescribed benzodiazepine D. Ca...

The most common cause of heart failure in the US is: A. valvular disease B. ischemic heart disease C. renal failure D. hepatitis B. ischemic heart disease In the US, the most common cause of heart failure is ischemic heart disease. After STEMI or NSTEMI with damage to the myocardium, ventricular failure may result secondary to decreased ejection fraction. Each insult to the myocardium may make the heart failure worse. For many years, valvular disease, caused by untreated strep throat, was...

What is general adaptation syndrome? The framework of interaction between the imposed training stress, acute fatigue response, adaptation, and a new level of homeostasis/performance. How does overtraining syndrome develop? After continued high volume, high intensity training or both when an athlete is over-reached. Which training model is when performance of a positive fitness effect and a negative fatigue effect decay exponentially over time but at different rates? Fitness-fatigue m...

HIPAA is the acronym for which of the following? Health insurance portability and accountability act The Privacy Rule is the first national regulation on medical privacy and health information management. the first national regulation on medical privacy and health information management. Which of the following best describes the function of the Administration Department in the ophthalmology office? Coordinates all business functions of the practice, as well as staff oversight and man...

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the partner of a client who is immobile. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the partner about turning the client in bed? "Keep your feet close together." "Tighten your stomach muscles." "Straighten your knees." "Bend at your waist." "Tighten your stomach muscles." A nurse is caring for an older adult client and is concerned that the client may have a fecal impaction. Which of the following is the...

A Nurse on a medical-surgical unit is providing care for four clients. The nurse should identify which of the following situations as an ethical dilemma? a. A surgeon who removed the wrong kidney during a surgical procedure refuses to take responsibility for her actions b. A client who has Crohn's disease reports that his prescription drug plan will not pay for his medications. c. A client who has a new colostomy refuses to take instructions from the ostomy therapist because she "doesn...

A nurse is caring for a client who has influenza and isolation precautions in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent the spread of infection? A. Wear a mask when working within 3 feet of the client B. Administer metronidazole C. Don protective eyewear before entering the room. D. Place the client in a negative airflow room. a A nurse obtains a prescription for wrist restraints for a client who is trying to pull out his NG tube. Which of the following act...

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