Apex health unit 2 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

. Assessment A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic heart failure who is very ill. The patient has a "no code" order. The patient goes into ventricular fibrillation and the nurse defibrillates the patient. The nurse states she was unaware of the "no code" order. What part of the nursing process did the nurse fail to perform? A. Planning B. Evaluation C. Assessment B. Implementation B. Implementation On the morning laboratory report, the patient's potassium is noted to b...

Midterm Physical Diagnosis (04.12.2020) 1. During the assessment of the patient with left ventricular failure you check the radial pulse, which has the force changing from beat to beat. Which one from the following pulses is described? A. Irregularly irregular pulse B. Pulsus alternans C. Paradoxical pulse D. Regularly irregular pulse E. Large bounding pulse F. Weak pulse 2. Left lateral decubitus position helps to identify which one from the following? A. Murmur of pulmonic stenosi...

CMA Practice Test 48 Questions with Verified Answers A Material Safety Data Sheet includes - CORRECT ANSWER Information on the hazardous materials in the office. How soon should a patient be greeted upon entering the medical office? - CORRECT ANSWER Within 3 minutes. CLIA classifies laboratories into how many categories? - CORRECT ANSWER 3 The QRS complex - CORRECT ANSWER contraction of the ventricles What instrument measures Intraocular Pressure (IOP)? - CORRECT ANSWER Tanometer ...

2024 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT NURSING RN V1 100 Questions with answers 1. During a mental status examination, the nurse wants to assess a patient’s affect. The nurse should ask the patient which question? 2. The nurse is planning to assess new memory with a patient. The best way for the nurse to do this would be to: 3. A 45-year-old woman is at the clinic for a mental status assessment. In giving her the Four Unrelated Words Test, the nurse would be concerned if she could not ____ four unrelated...

Community Health NR442 exam 1 (over 140 Q&A's) Updated Summer 2023. Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between the environment and health? a. Because of the large number of variables involved, the relationship between environment and health cannot be researched. b. Because the environment has such long-term effects on health, research findings are not yet available. c. Research shows that a healthy environment has limited impact on one's health. d. Researc...

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NP board exam review: Class book 207 Questions with Verified Answers A patient has hyperactive reflexes of the lower extremities. The adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner assesses for ankle clonus by: - CORRECT ANSWER sharply dorsiflexing and maintaining the foot in this position, while supporting the knee. A 15-year-old patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus reports elevated blood glucose levels in the morning. The adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner determines tha...

Midterm Physical Diagnosis (04.12.2020) 1. During the assessment of the patient with left ventricular failure you check the radial pulse, which has the force changing from beat to beat. Which one from the following pulses is described? A. Irregularly irregular pulse B. Pulsus alternans C. Paradoxical pulse D. Regularly irregular pulse E. Large bounding pulse F. Weak pulse 2. Left lateral decubitus position helps to identify which one from the following? A. Murmur of pulmonic stenosi...

An adult patient with third-degree AV block is admitted to the cardiac care unit and placed on continuous cardiac monitoring. What rhythm characteristic will the ECG most likely show? A) PP interval and RR interval are irregular. B) PP interval is equal to RR interval. C) Fewer QRS complexes than P waves D) PR interval is constant. 5. The nurse is writing a plan of care for a patient with a cardiac dysrhythmia. What would be the most appropriate goal for the patient? A) Maintain a resti...

C. Assessment A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic heart failure who is very ill. The patient has a "no code" order. The patient goes into ventricular fibrillation and the nurse defibrillates the patient. The nurse states she was unaware of the "no code" order. What part of the nursing process did the nurse fail to perform? A. Planning B. Evaluation C. Assessment B. Implementation B. Implementation On the morning laboratory report, the patient's potassium is noted to ...