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1. A nurse i s caring for a pos tsurg ical p atient who has small tortuous veins and had a difficult IV insertion. T he patient is now r eceiving IV medications on a regular basi s. What is the best nursing intervention to minimize the adverse effects of this drug therapy? A) Monitor the patient's bleeding time B) Check the patient's blood glucose levels C) Record baseline vital signs D) Monitor the IV site for redness, swelling, or pain 2. A pati ent i s in t he cli ...

Exam 2: NR302/ NR 302| 2023/ 2024 Update Health Assessment I Exam| Graded A Questions and Verified Answers Chamberlain QUESTION The nurse is assessing the skin of a patient who has acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and notices multiple patchlike lesions on the temple and beard area that are faint pink in color. The nurse recognizes these lesions as: Answer: Kaposi's sarcoma. QUESTION A 45-year-old farmer comes in for a skin evaluation and complains of hair l...

HESI Med Surg 1 Final Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers Graded A+ The nurse assesses a patient with shortness of breath for evidence of long-standing hypoxemia by inspecting: A. Chest excursion B. Spinal curvatures C. The respiratory pattern D. The fingernail and its base - ANSD. The fingernail and its base Clubbing, a sign of long-standing hypoxemia, is evidenced by an increase in the angle between the base of the nail and the fingernail to 180 degrees or more, usually accompanied...

A manager is reviewing the nursing documentation entered by a staff nurse in a patient's electronic medical record and finds the following entry, "Patient is difficult to care for, refuses suggestion for improving appetite." Which of the following statements is most appropriate for the manager to make to the staff nurse who entered this information? 1. "Avoid rushing when documenting an entry in the medical record." 2. "Use correction fluid to remove the entry." 3. "Draw a single line...

TEST FOR NHA CPT 100% Correctly Solved 2024 D - Answer- A PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN IN AN OUTPATIENT FACILITY FINDS A PATIENT WHO IS IN SHOCK AND BLEEDING PROFUSELY WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS SHOULD THE PHLEBOTOMIST TAKE FIRST A) KEEP THE PATIENT WARM B) SEEK SUPPORT FROM OTHER STAFF C) RAISE THE PATIENTS LEGS D) APPLY DIRECT PRESSURE TO THE WOUND A - Answer- A PHLEBOTOMY TECHINICIAN IS SELECTING A SITE FOR A BLOOD DRAW FROM A PATIENT. FOR WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING VEINS SHOULD THE TECHNI...

Nur 163 exam 2 questions and answers 100% pass The nurse is caring for four patents today. Which finding should the nurse immediately report to the RN? - Patient with positive Chvostek's signs Which patient finding should cause the nurse to encourage oral (PO) fluid intake? - Diarrhea The home health nurse is visiting a patient and notices the unpaid caregiver is having caregiver strain. The nurse knows, when communicating with the patient unpaid caregiver praise is the best way to improve c...

NGN PN NCLEX EXAM 2023/2024 COPLETE UPDATED LATEST EXAM ALREADY PASSED An assistive personnel tells the charge nurse that her assignment is too demanding. She angrily tells the nurse to reassign one of her tasks to another AP. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to resolve the conflict? - ANSWER Ask the AP to discuss the issue in a private area A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP) obtain supplies for a client who is on seizure precautions. Which of th...

Exam 4 Study Guide: Community Health 1. A nurse defines environmental health and the associated factors. Nurse recognizes that all factors are related to the environment health with the exception of? a) Chemical b) Biological c) Physical d) Mental 2. A PHN works to prevent bioterrorism in the community, which of the following is the primary prevention method regarding bioterrorism? a) Decontamination c) Educating the community regarding management of disease d) Admin Vaccina...

A resident who used to go to the bathroom by herself now asks for assistance to walk to the bathroom. What is the appropriate response by the nurse aide? A. Assist the resident and report the change to the charge nurse. B. Understand that these changes are just a normal part of aging. C. Update the resident's care plan and explain the change to the charge nurse. D. Encourage independence and suggest that the resident try going to the bathroom on her own. - correct answer A. Assist the res...

TEST FOR NHA CPT 100% Correctly Solved 2024 D - Answer- A PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN IN AN OUTPATIENT FACILITY FINDS A PATIENT WHO IS IN SHOCK AND BLEEDING PROFUSELY WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS SHOULD THE PHLEBOTOMIST TAKE FIRST A) KEEP THE PATIENT WARM B) SEEK SUPPORT FROM OTHER STAFF C) RAISE THE PATIENTS LEGS D) APPLY DIRECT PRESSURE TO THE WOUND A - Answer- A PHLEBOTOMY TECHINICIAN IS SELECTING A SITE FOR A BLOOD DRAW FROM A PATIENT. FOR WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING VEINS SHOULD THE TECHNI...