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ATI Adult Health Proctored Exam 2 Study Guide

TEST BANK FOR FOUNDATIONS AND ADULT HEALTH NURSING 7TH EDITION BY KIM COOPER, KELLY GOSNELL

FOCUS ON ADULT HEALTH NURSING EXAM 90 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS 2023 GUARANTEED A+++. A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking spironolactone for the treatment of hypertension. Which findings denote adverse effects of the medication? Select all that apply. A. Constipation B. Tall T waves Correct C. Hyporeflexia D. Shallow respirations E. Prolonged PR interval Correct F. Hyperactive bowel sounds Correct Rationale: Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic. Potassium-sp...

Glycosylated hemoglobin levels Correct Answer: This test is used to detect if the patient is adhering to the treatment. Thyroidectomy After surgery a nurse should have a Correct Answer: tracheostomy tray at the be side. · Guillain Barre' Correct Answer: An autoimmune disease in which there is an acute inflammation of the spinal and cranial nerves · Guillain Barre' symptoms Correct Answer: prickling , pins and needles sensation in fingers, toes, ankles or wrist Weakness in legs that...

1) Subjective and Objective Data:  Subjective data: what the person says about himself or herself during history taking (e.g., I have a headache)  Objective data: what you as the health professional observe by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the physical examination  Together with the patient’s record and laboratory studies, these elements form the database which we use to formulate a clinical judgement or diagnosis.

1. The nurse on the neurological unit is positioning a client who had a stroke two days ago and had left-sided hemiparesis. Which of the following actions by the nurse would be appropriate? Select all that apply. a. Positioning a rolled washcloth in the client’s left hand b. Placing a foam abduction wedge between the client’s legs c. Grasping the client’s left arm to pull the client from supine to a right side-lying position d. Securing the left arm in a sling e. Putting a trochanter ...