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NURS 125 Final Exam Questions and Answers. A patient on a medical- surgical floor reports having shortness of breath. The nurse needs to conduct which type of assessment? For which patient is a shift assessment indicated? Which of the following examples represents a secondary prevention level of health promotion? Which of the following is an example of objective data? A nurse suspects a patient is a victim of physical abuse. Which response by the nurse will most likely encourag...

Sherpath: Activity and Movement: Implement and Take Action; Evaluate Exam Questions and Answers Which action would the nurse take for a newly admitted patient who is unsteady when transferring from the wheelchair to the bed? Initiate a fall prevention plan for the patient. Which action would the nurse take first when assisting a patient who has been in bed for several days after surgery to transfer from the bed to the chair? Allow the patient to dangle. Ambulating Isotonic Ke...

FICA tool correct answers F-Faith or beliefs I-Importance and Influence C-Community A-Address Physiological Fatigue correct answers Caused by exercise, or excessive use of muscles Pathological/secondary fatigue correct answers Mental/physical fatigue usually due to an underlying condition Primary prevention of fatigue correct answers Vaccines, health diet Early adulthood correct answers Late teens to mid 30s -ignores symptoms and medical care -make decisions regarding career/marriage ...

VSIM Josephine Morrow Pre-Sim & Post-Sim Exam Questions And Answers The nurse is reviewing the patient's laboratory results. Which lab test most accurately represents current nutritional status? - ANS Prealbumin The nurse is completing an admission assessment on a patient admitted for impaired skin integrity. Which questions would be appropriate for the nurse to ask the patient? - ANS -Have you noticed any swelling on your feet, ankles, or fingers? -Do some areas of your skin se...

Sherpath: Activity and Movement: Implement and Take Action; Evaluate Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which action would the nurse take for a newly admitted patient who is unsteady when transferring from the wheelchair to the bed? - Answer- Initiate a fall prevention plan for the patient. Which action would the nurse take first when assisting a patient who has been in bed for several days after surgery to transfer from the bed to the chair? - Answer- Allow the patient to dangle. Amb...

ATI Foundations 1st Semester Exam with 100% Correct Answers Aserum albumin level below 3 g/dL indicates *Ans* protein deficiency, putting the client at risk for pressure ulcer formation and poor wound healing. A high-density lipoprotein level above 60 mg/dL indicates *Ans* a desirable level of protection against coronary artery disease. The Norton scale measures *Ans* pressure ulcer risk based on physical condition, mental condition, activity, mobility, and incontinence. A score of 16...

Sherpath: Activity and Movement: Implement and Take Action; Evaluate Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which action would the nurse take for a newly admitted patient who is unsteady when transferring from the wheelchair to the bed? - Answer- Initiate a fall prevention plan for the patient. Which action would the nurse take first when assisting a patient who has been in bed for several days after surgery to transfer from the bed to the chair? - Answer- Allow the patient to dangle. Amb...

NFDN 2003 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS SBAR - Correct Answer ️️ -situation, background, assessment, recommendation clinical pathways - Correct Answer ️️ -used in management of care care mapping - Correct Answer ️️ -care mapped out day by day from admission day to discharge 1. - Correct Answer ️️ -do it yourself 2. - Correct Answer ️️ -influence others 3. - Correct Answer ️️ -assign someone 4. - Correct Answer ️️ -do nothing 5. - Correct Answe...

1. The patient has a risk for skin impairment and has a 15 on the Braden Scale upon admission. The nurse has implemented interventions. Upon reassessment, which Braden score will be the best sign that the risk for skin breakdown is removed? a. 12 b. 13 c. 20 d. 23 ANS: D The best sign is a perfect score of 23. The Braden Scale is composed of six subscales: sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, and friction and shear. The total score ranges from 6 to 23, and a lo...

The nurse is reviewing the patient's laboratory results. Which lab test most accurately represents current nutritional status? - Answer-Prealbumin The nurse is completing an admission assessment on a patient admitted for impaired skin integrity. Which questions would be appropriate for the nurse to ask the patient? - Answer--Have you noticed any swelling on your feet, ankles, or fingers? -Do some areas of your skin seem warmer or colder than others? -Have you used pads or special pants be...