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Patient Care – Mosby questions with correct answers

Exit HESI practice questions and answers with rationale 1.ID: 5 Enalapril maleate is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A. Correct Checking the client's blood pressure B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses C. Checking the most recent potassium level D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours Incorrect Rationale: Enalapril maleate is an angiotensin-conve...

A patient with cancer is considering entering a clinical trial that compares the current standard treatment with an investigational chemotherapeutic agent. This is an example of which phase of a clinical trial? 3 4 1 2 3 Answer: Phase 3 clinical trials have a primary goal of establishing efficacy and comparing with the current standard. Reference: Eggert, J. (Ed.). (2017). Cancer basics (2nd ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society, p. 285(t). What is the shortest phase...

Which of the following is a symptom (are symptoms) of a contrast agent reaction a. hoarseness b. sneezing c. urticaria d. all are symptoms - ️️d. all are symptoms Which of the following is a symptom of shock a. accelerated pulse b. cool, clammy, pale skin c. systolic pressure less than 30 mm Hg d. all of the above - ️️d. all of the above Which of the following is always a part of the radiographer's scope of practice a. patient education b. administration of medications c. s...

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A client is being discharged home after a routine hip replacement surgery. The nurse is instructing the client on how to prevent postoperative complications. What statements by the client would indicate the need for further teaching? Select all that apply. A. “Limiting fiber is necessary to avoid diarrhea.” Correct B. “I should empty my bladder when I feel the urge.” C. “Avoiding pain medication will prevent constipation.” Correct D. “I should drink plenty of liquids li...

Which of the following is an accurate method of verifying patient identity? A. Calling the patient by his or her full name B. Checking the name listed on the medical record C. Examining the patient's wrist identification band D. Confirming with a family member or friend CORRECT ANSWER-C. Examining the patient's wrist identification band Checking the information located on the wrist band is the most accurate method of verifying patient identification. The rights of the patient inclu...

Routes of entry of toxic chemicals may include: A. Swallowing and inhalation B. Inhalation only C. Absorption through skin or mucous membranes D. Inhalation, swallowing, or absorption through skin or mucous membranes CORRECT ANSWER D written instructions for handling of biohazardous materials, safe use of the product, and cleanup and disposal directions are called: a. package inerts b. HIPPA c. MSDS d. biohazardous warning system CORRECT ANSWER C older patients should be schedule...

Patient Care – Mosby question and answers graded A+ 2023 verifiedRoutes of entry of toxic chemicals may include a. swallowing b. inhalation c. absorption through the skin or mucous membranes d. all of the above - correct answer d. all of the above Written instructions for handling of biohazardous materials, safe use of the product, and clean-up and disposal directions are called - correct answer MSDS Older patients should be scheduled - correct answer as early in the day as possible ...

Routes of entry of toxic chemicals may include a. swallowing b. inhalation c. absorption through the skin or mucous membranes d. all of the above CORRECT ANSWER d. all of the above Written instructions for handling of biohazardous materials, safe use of the product, and clean-up and disposal directions are called CORRECT ANSWER MSDS Older patients should be scheduled CORRECT ANSWER as early in the day as possible Patients who have been NPO should be scheduled CORRECT ANSWER first ...

benefience: - always act for the good of another/patient Nonmaleficence - avoid harm to another Autonomy - ability to make independent decisions Justice - whats considered fair veracity - tell the truth role fidelity - operate in your scope; be true to your role Confidentiality - protection of privacy Tort Law - is any wrongful act against another; wrongs can be intentional or unintentional unintentional torts: - negligence and malpractice Intentional tort: - battery, assault, false imp...