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HESI Pharmacology Review Questions and Answers Cardiac Drugs/Diuretics • Digoxin (Lanoxin) – positive inotrope (increases force of contraction); negative chronotrope (decreases heart rate). How do you assess for this? (Always take AP for a full minute!) • Client with long hx of daily digoxin and furosemide (Lasix) use; creates a high risk for dig toxicity (Lasix can cause hypokalemia, which can lead to dig toxicity) • Digoxin taken with dronedarone (Multaq), which is another antid...

Acute Care Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Latest Update 2024 (GRADED) A patient develops acute diarrhea and then comes to clinic two weeks later reporting profuse watery, bloody diarrheal stools 6 to 8 times daily. The provider notes a toxic appearance with moderate dehydration. Which test is indicated to diagnose this cause? Stool collection for 24-hour stool pH Qualitative and quantitative fecal fat C. difficile toxin Wright stain of stool for white blood cells - ANSWER C. diffic...

EXAM 2 ACUTE CARE EXAM REVIEW 2022 A patient develops acute diarrhea and then comes to clinic two weeks later reporting profuse watery, bloody diarrheal stools 6 to 8 times daily. The provider notes a toxic appearance with moderate dehydration. Which test is indicated to diagnose this cause? Stool collection for 24-hour stool pH Qualitative and quantitative fecal fat C. difficile toxin Wright stain of stool for white blood cells - C. difficile toxin A patient reports anal pruritis an...

Acute Care Exam Practice With Complete Solutions Latest Update 2023/2024 | 100% Verified. A patient has sudden onset of right upper quadrant and epigastric abdominal pain with fever, nausea, and vomiting. The emergency department provider notes yellowing of the sclerae. What is the probable cause of these findings? Acute acalculous cholecystitis Infectious cholecystitis Common bile duct obstruction Chronic cholelithiasis - ANSWER Common bile duct obstruction An 83 year old is diagnosed wi...

Acute Care Exam 2 With Complete Solutions Latest Update 2023/2024 A+. A patient develops acute diarrhea and then comes to clinic two weeks later reporting profuse watery, bloody diarrheal stools 6 to 8 times daily. The provider notes a toxic appearance with moderate dehydration. Which test is indicated to diagnose this cause? Stool collection for 24-hour stool pH Qualitative and quantitative fecal fat C. difficile toxin Wright stain of stool for white blood cells - ANSWER C. difficile toxi...

NSG 331 Final Exam Study Guide NSG 331 Final Exam Study Guide If we’re asking for what would you DO make sure it’s an INTERVENTION If we’re asking for what would you CHECK make sure it’s an ASSESSMENT The final exam is considered comprehensive in concepts that overarch the different disorders covered in this course. The following is a list of the modules and specific topics included in this 75-question exam. Please refer to previous study guides from exam 1, 2, 3,...

Acute Care Exam Questions With Complete Solutions | Latest Update 2023/2024 Graded 100%. A patient reports anal pruritis and occasional bleeding with defecation. An examination of the perianal area reveals external hemorrhoids around the anal orifice as the patient is bearing down. The provider orders a colonoscopy to further evaluate this patient. What is the treatment for this patient's symptoms? Referral for possible surgical intervention A high-fiber diet and increased fluid intake D...

Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care: General Pre-Test Review|Complete Questions with Correct Answers Graded A+ Emesis See "vomitus" Heartburn A burning sensation in the chest or throat Hyperglycemia High sugar in the blood Hypoglycemia Low sugar in the blood Jaundice Yellowish color of the skin or whites of the eyes Vomitus Food and fluids expelled from the stomach through the mouth; emesis BMs Bowel Movements GERD Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease GI Gastro-Intestinal HBV Hep...

A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a total thyroidectomy. Laboratory Results 0700: Sodium 143 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L) Potassium 3.5 mEq/L (3.5 to 5 mEq/L) Chloride 104 mEq/L (98 to 106 mEq/L ) BUN 15 mg/dl (10 to 20 mg/dl) Magnesium 1.5 mEq/L (1.3 to 2.1 mEq/L ) Total calcium 8 mg/dL (9 to 10.5 mg/dL) Phosphate 4.6 mg/dL (3 to 4.5 mg/dL) Glucose 95 mg/dL (74 to 106 mg/dL) WBC 9,500/mm3 (5,000 to 10,000/mm3) Nurses' Notes 0700: Client alert and oriented to per...

CPN Exam Practice 91 Questions with Verified Answers The principles of growth and development include all of the following except: a. Each child grows and develops according to a general orderly pattern that tends to resemble that of others of the same age, sex and nationality b. Development proceeds in a cephalocaudal and proximodistal manner c. Development proceeds from the specific to the general d. Growth and development are interrelated and interdependent - CORRECT ANSWER c. Dev...