Nursing 1530 - Samenvattingen en Aantekeningen

NR 601 WEEK 2: COPD CASE STUDY: PART 2 NR-601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Susan Brown January 2023 Primary diagnosis: 1. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Pertinent positives to support the diagnosis of COPD include: Spirometry results pre- bronchodilator FEV1/FV ratio 0.52 and a post-bronchodilator FEV1/FV 0.52. A FEV1/FVC ratio of less than 0.7 constitutes a diagnosis of COPD in symptomatic patients (GOLD, 2019). J.D. is a former smoker with a 20 pack -year...

NCLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Ref # 4366 The nurse receives a client from the post anesthesia care unit following a left femoral-popliteal bypass graft procedure. Which of the following assessments requires immediate notification of the health care provider? • Left foot is cool to the touch • Absent lef t pedal pulse using Doppler analysis • Inability to palpate the left pedal pulse • Acute pain in the left lower leg Although the inability to palpate the left pedal pulse, a...

NURSING 6001 Test Bank questions and answers Quiz 1 The nurse provides care for a client diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. The nurse intervenes if the client makes which statement? ( Select all that apply. ) 1. “I may need to take antibiotics.” 2. 3. 4. 5. “I should stop drinking alcohol.” 6. “I cannot have anything to eat or drink.” The nurse in the day care center observes a toddler squatting and panting after chasing a ball. Which action does the nurse take first...

Pediatric Success: NCLEX ®-Style Q&A Review is designed to help you, the student, complete your nursing program as well as succeed on the NCLEX-RN® examination. This book applies critical-thinking skills primarily to multiple choice questions and to some alternate test items. It provides practice test questions and test-taking hints to help you analyze each item and choose the correct response. Another book in the Success series, Fundamentals Success by Nugent and Vitale, explains critical t...

HESI FOCUS ON DELEGATING EXAM Q&A WITH RATIONALE 1.ID: 0 A registered nurse (RN) on the 7 a.m.–3 p.m. shift is planning client assignments for the day. Which clients would be appropriate for the RN to assign to the licensed practical nurse (LPN)? Select all that apply. A. A client who had a mastectomy 2 days ago Correct B. A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus who has a foot ulcer Correct C. A client with left-side weakness who will need assistance with personal care Correct D. A newl...

1. A child is to receive phenytoin (Dilantin) 100 mg IV for seizure prophylaxis. Which intervention is appropriate when administering this drug? 1. Mix it in dextrose 5% in water and give over 1 hour. 2. Administer no faster than 2 mg/kg/min. 3. Do not use an inline fi lter. 4. Monitor temperature prior to and after administration. 2. The parent of a child who is being discharged from the clinic wants to know if there is a difference between Advil and ibuprofen, saying, “I can buy ibupr...

Chapter 64: Arthritis and Connective Tissue Diseases Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which finding will the nurse expect when assessing a patient who has oste oarthritis (OA) of the knee? a. Presence of Heberden’s nodules b. Discomfort with joint movement c. Redness and swelling of the knee joint d. Stiffness that increases with movement ANS: B Initial symptoms of OA include pain with joint movement. Heberden’s nodules occur on the fingers. Redness of the joi...

TEST BANK FOR DIABETES MELLITUS NCLEX PART A 1. Question Knowing that gluconeogenesis helps to maintain blood glucose levels, a nurse should: A. Document weight changes because of fatty acid mobilization. B. Evaluate the patient’s sensitivity to low room temperatures because of decreased adipose tissue insulation. C. Protect the patient from sources of infection because of decreased cellular protein deposits. D. Do all of the above. Correct answer: D. Do all of the above All...

Exam (elaborations) [DAVIS'S SUCCESS SERIES] PEDIATRIC SUCCESS; NCLEX The following words include English vocabulary, nursing/medical terminology, concepts, principles, or information relevant to content specifi cally addressed in the chapter or associated with topics presented in it. English dictionaries, your nursing textbooks, and medical dictionaries such as Taber ’ s Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary are resources that can be used to expand your knowledge and understanding of thes...

1. In which instance may a surgeon operate without informed consent? a. Invasive procedures b. Emergency situations c. Procedures requiring se dation d. Radiologic procedures 2. The nurse is completing a preoperative assessment. The nurse notices the client is tearful and constantly wringing their hands. The client states, “I’m really nervous about this surgery. Do you think it will be ok?” What is the nurse’s best response? a. “You have nothing to worry about; you have the best surgic...