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AMBULATORY CARE NURSE CERTIFICATION EXAM (ANCC) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, UPDATED 2024/2025 | GRADED A+. The Ambulatory care Nurse is triaging a client whose chief complaint is chest pain. What is a priority action for the nurse to take? A. Complete full head to toe B. Administer ASA C. Perform Electrocardiogram (ECG) D. Call 911 - ANS C. Perform an Electrocardiogram Which of the following is essential for the ambulatory care nurse to remind the client of when performing an Electrocar...

The family of a 68-year-old man who is in the end stages of small cell lung cancer is distraught at his visible body wasting that has worsened in recent weeks. Which of the following phenomena best accounts for the patient's anorexia and cachexia? - Products of the tumor itself as well as a hypermetabolic state cause cachexia A child possesses a trait that is the result of the interaction of two different genes, neither of which could have produced the trait independently. Which of the fol...

NURS 3094 Praxis Test 2 | Questions with Verified Answers The nurse is performing an assessment and notes that the client has exophthalmos and complains of double vision. These findings are consistent with which condition? 1. Glaucoma 2. Hypertension 3. Hyperthyroidism 4. Sinus infection Which eye problem is the leading cause of blindness in client with diabetes? 1. Cataracts 2.Glaucoma 3. Retinopathy 4. Astigmatism A client who was involved in a motor vehicle crash reports seeing flashes of l...

NR601 Final Exam Questions with Certified Solutions Diabetes Diagnostic criteria - 2 fasting BS > 126 -Random BS >200 if sx of DM present - A1C > 6.5 x2 - 2 hour plasma glucose (OGTT) >200 - Prediabetes 5.7-6.4 A1C Initial Tx of DM - Type 1: usually need hospitalization d/t being in crisis, endocrinology, daily basal & prandial insulin -Type 2: A1C <7.5: Nutritional therapy, physical activity, weight loss, monotherapy (usually metformin). >7.5 @ diagnosis or after 3 months: ad...

ATLS POST TEST COMPLETE EXAM 2023 VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. Which of the following is the recommended Method for trestemt frostbite? A. Vasodilators B. Anticigulants C. Warm (40 degrees) water D. Padding and elevation E. Application of heat from a hairdryer - C. Warm (40 degrees) water 2. Which of the following physical findings suggest a cause of hypotension other than spinal cord injury? A. Prispism B. Bradycardia C. Diaphragmatic breathing D. Presence of deep tendon re...

(ANCC) Ambulatory Care Nurse Certification Exam Questions And Answers | Latest Update 2023/2024 Graded A+. The Ambulatory care nurse is assessing a new graduate nurses' understanding of the importance of getting clients height and weight before chemotherapy. Which statement indicates they understand ? A. Height and weight are seldom required B. height and weight are only needed when the chemotherapy regimen is changed C. Height and weight are needed to calculate the correct dosage of chem...

CHAPTER 3: BASIC GERIATRICS NURSING (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) Heredity, enviroment, health maintantence. - CORRECT ANSWER-3 things that significantly affect the timing and magnitude of age related changes. Arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER-The leading cause of disability in the United States. Heart disease, cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease, cerebrovascular disease, Alzheimer's, pneumonia - CORRECT ANSWER-According to the CDC, these are the leading causes of death in the United Stat...

Holistic Health Assessment Midterm 1 Questions & Answers Solved 100% Correct!! Before starting assessment -Have all equipment ready -Clean/sterilize your equipment -Routine precautions Tangential lighting a source of illumination directed from an angle to the side of what is being examined; used to make a raised lesion cast a shadow, for example Oblique/indirect lighting -45 degrees *jugular pulsation Inspection -Compare right and left sides (symmetrical) -Use good lighting >Ot...

1 BSN HESI 266 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Client is recovering from a transurethral prostatectomy. Which activity should be limited until after the first postoperative visit with the healthcare provider? Correct Answer: Drink 3L A client with stage IV bone cancer is admitted to the hospital for a 1-10 scale. Which intervention should the nurse implement? Correct Answer: Administer opioid and non-opioid medications simultaneously A client exper...

Holistic Health Assessment Midterm 1 Questions & Answers Solved 100% Correct!! Before starting assessment -Have all equipment ready -Clean/sterilize your equipment -Routine precautions Tangential lighting a source of illumination directed from an angle to the side of what is being examined; used to make a raised lesion cast a shadow, for example Oblique/indirect lighting -45 degrees *jugular pulsation Inspection -Compare right and left sides (symmetrical) -Use good lighting >Ot...