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RELIAS ONC RN A EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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RELIAS ONC RN A EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 
YES....Using a condom during sex 
*****Avoiding highly acidic foods 
 Using products that contain parabens 
 Avoiding products that contain DEET - ANS Your patient is receiving a continuous cisplatin (Platinol®, Platinol-AQ®) infusion for testicular cancer. 
What is the MOST important safety practice you should educate him about? 
 
Colon - ANS FOLFOX chemotherapy is recommended for what type of cancer? 
 
These are signs and symptoms of end ...
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ATI Mental Health CMS Complete Study Guide_ Summer 2023.
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Chapter 1; Basic Mental Health Nursing Concepts 
→ Assessment 
Mental Status Exam (MSE) 
1) Level of consciousness: 
- Alert 
- Lethargic: client can open eyes and respond but is drowsy and falls asleep quickly 
- Stuporous: client requires vigorous and painful stimuli to elicit brief 
response 
- Comatose: unconscious & does not respond to painful stimuli 
Abnormal posturing in comatose client 
Decorticate rigidity; flexion & internal rotation of upper extremity joints ...
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NUR 251 - Final Review Game Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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Which of the following meds would you give to decrease ICP via osmotic pressure promoting diuresis? Correct Answer Mannitol 
 
Extension of arms and feet are indicative of what type of posturing? Correct Answer Decerebrate 
 
A GCS of 13 means a pt is? Correct Answer Alert and oriented 
 
A pt is having alternate periods of consciousness and unconsciousness, which of the following do you suspect? Correct Answer Epidural hematoma 
 
Which brain injury causes periorbital echymosis? Correct Answer ...
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MDC 4 Exam 1 Rasmussen University Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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MDC 4 Exam 1 Rasmussen University Questions and Answers 100% Solved 
Which Migraine medications cannot be used in a patient with cardiac diseases and why? Triptans and Ergotamine preparations- they will cause additional vasoconstriction of the head blood vessels 
What does abortive therapy do for migraines? alleviate pain after the headache starts 
What does preventative therapy do for migraines? prevent a headache is it occurs more than twice a week or is severe. 
A patient is taking beta block...
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Exam 2: NSG 316/ NSG316 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Guide | Qs and As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU
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Exam 2: NSG 316/ NSG316 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment Guide | Qs and As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU 
 
Q: abnormal postures 
 
 
Answer: 
decorticate rigidity 
decerebrate rigidity 
flaccid quadriplegia 
opisthotonos 
 
 
 
Q: decorticate rigidity 
 
 
Answer: 
flexion of arms, wrist, fingers. extension of legs, internal rotation of knees 
 
 
 
Q: decerebrate rigidity 
 
 
Answer: 
palms pronated, plantar flexion 
 
 
 
Q: flaccid quadriplegia 
 
 
Answer: 
c...
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ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED EXAM A 2023/2024
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ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED EXAM A 2023/2024 
A nurse in an emergency department is preparing to perform an ocular irrigation for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? 
a.	Assess the client's visual acuity prior to irrigation 
b.	Have the client turn their head toward the unaffect...
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LATEST 2023 ATI PN MEDSURG PROCTORED EXAM WITH BEST ORGANIZED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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LATEST 2023 ATI PN MEDSURG PROCTORED 
EXAM WITH BEST ORGANIZED 
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 
 
 
• A nurse is caring for a client with severe burn injury. The nurse should recognize which of the following 
client findings as anindication of hypovolemicshock? 
a. Potassium5.2 mEq/L 
b. Capillaryrefill 1.5 seconds 
c. Urineoutput45 mL/hr 
d. PaCO3 37 mmHg 
• A critical care nurse is assessing a client who has a severe head injury. In response to painful stimuli the 
client does not open her eyes,...
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Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 New Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain
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Final Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 New 
Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | 
Week 5-8 | Questions and Verified Answers| 
100% Correct- Chamberlain 
 
QUESTION 
 TBI (traumatic brain injury) clinical findings 
 headache dizziness 
fatigue memory loss confusion 
difficulty concentrating nausea and/or vomiting drowsiness, stupor, coma 
blurred or double vision seizure 
coma 
irregular or dilated pupils cranial nerve palsy speech impairment 
motor weakness or paralysis 
 
 
QUESTION 
 Types...
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NEURO EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024
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A client presents with a headache and complaining of vision difficulties. Which cranial nerve might be defective in this client? 
 
A) VIII (Vestibulocochlear) 
B) VII (Facial) 
C) XI (Accessory) 
D) III (Oculomotor) 
Answer: D 
 
 
 
A client presents to the ED with loss of consciousness. The RN evaluates the client using the Glasgow Coma Scale. The results are as follows: 
 
Eyes open to speech 
Abnormal flexion of extremities 
Use of inappropriate words 
 
What would the RN estimate this clie...
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ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTORED EXAM Questions & Answers | with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified
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1.	What does a mental status examination include 
ANS level of consciousness physical appearance 
behavior 
cognitive and intellectual abilities 
2.	what are the levels of consciousness 
ANS alert lethargic 
stuporous comatose 
3.	what is lethargic 
ANS client can open eyes and respond but they are drowsy and falls asleep quickly 
4.	What is stuporous 
ANS client requires vigorous and painful stimuli to elicit a brief response 
5.	what is comatose 
ANS unconscious 
6.	what is abnormal posturing ...
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