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Level 1 - RNSG 1413 - Enteral _ Feeding Tubes ( Questions & answers )of the latest actual exam

ATI Proctored Fundamentals Exam TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2023/2024) (VERIFIED ANSWERS)WITH NGN A nurse has just inserted an NG tube for a client. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect to confirm correct tube placement? - CORRECT ANSWER An x-ray shows the end of the tube above the pylorus A nurse has an order to remove sutures from a client. After retrieving the suture remover kit and applying sterile gloves, which of the following actions should th...

What are the 3 goals of critical care? - 1. Preservation of life 2. Reduction of complications for overall morbidity 3. Restoration of function What are the 3 goals of rehab services in acute management? - 1. Prevention of secondary complications 2. Restoration of function 3. Reduction in LOS (length of stay) What is the difference between enteral and parenteral feeding? - - Enteral: within, or by way of, the intestine or GI tract (think en = in = INtestine) - Parenteral: by other m...

What is the first step in the TNP? - State the need to activate the trauma team When the instructor asks "Is there any specific equipment that you would prepare?" What is your first response? - State the need to prepare the trauma room What are some things that you would need in order to prepare the trauma room. (4) - - Fluid warmer - Pediatric equipment - Bariatric equipment - Difficult airway or IV equipment When the instructor asks "Is there any specific equipment that you w...

PCT NHA EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024. A patient care tech is caring for a patient who has died which of the following actions should the tech take Secure any of the patients valuables, including rings, watches, or money for delivery to the patient's family Which of the following actions should a patient care technician take when discharging a patient Escort the patient using a wheelchair A patient care tech is in the cafeteria during lunch and she's a visitor that appears to be c...

what do we need in order to have enteral nutrition functional GI tract Condition in which we would start feeding tubes? swallowing disorders, impaired motility in upper GI tract, GI obstructions, intestinal surgeries, mechanical ventilation, mental incapacitation How long can patients have an NG tube placed? 4 weeks what patient population would we have to be concerned with feeding directly into the stomach and would instead be fed post-pyloric patient with chronic pancreatitis, patient...

Nasogastric Tube (NG tube) - a flexible plastic tube inserted through the nostrils down the nasopharynx, and into the stomach or the upper portion of the small intestine Levin Tubes - used for feeding and have a smaller bore, single lumen, more flexible, softer and less irritating Salem-Sump Tubes - -for suction are double lumen to vent -prevent suctioning to the stomach -decrease tissue damage [blue pigtail] Weighted Tubes - have a weight added to the tip to assist with passage What are...

Phlebotomy Technician 1 NHA Practice Test 100% Correct Solved The single most important way to prevent the spread of infection while performing phlebotomy is by? - Correct Answer ️️ -Washing Hands After drawing blood from a patient, the phlebotomist should dispose of the needle by? - Correct Answer ️️ -Deposit it in an approved "Sharps Container" Negligence by a professional person is called? - Correct Answer ️️ -Malpractice Which of the following is the single most common s...

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Administer 0.9% sodium chloride until TPN is available from the pharmacy B. Check the client's capillary blood glucose level every 4 hr C. Obtain the client's weight each week D. Change the IV tubing every 3 days B. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. The specific gravity of the client's...

LEADERSHIP ATI EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+ Hip arthroplasty The nurse should implement foam wedge between legs to prevent dislocation Because the muscle surrounding the hip joint has been cut to expose and replace the diseased joint clients are at risk for hip dislocation Proper body alignment after total hip arthroplasty includes keeping the affected leg slightly abducted A major complication of total hip arthroplasty is subluxation (partial disl...