Pulmonary embolism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NRNP 6566 / NRNP6566 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED A+) A 64-year-old man diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism is currently on warfarin. His INR readings have been very inconsistent, and the decision is made to change his medication to Rivaroxaban (Xarelto). What dose should be initiated and how would you discontinue the warfarin? Correct Answer: Warfarin should be discontinued. Once the INR reaches 2.0 or below, Xarelto 15 mg bid x 3 weeks would be initiated...

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RN VATI Pharmacology 2019 Questions and Answers Graded A+ A nurse is preparing to administer diclofenac to a client who has chronic bursitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. administer the medication at bedtime b. avoid administering the medication with antacids c. administer the medication with food d. crush the medication prior to administration Administer the medication with food Diclofenac is an NSAID and can cause gastric irritation. Clients should take NSAIDs with...

Pulmonary Embolism Verified A+ A nurse is caring for several clients. Which of the following clients are at risk for having a PE? (select all) a. a client who has a BMI of 30 b. a female client who is post menopausal c. a client who has a fractured femur d. a client who is a marathon runner e. a client who has chronic A-fib ️️a. obese: increased risk c. fracture: increased risk e. turbulent blood flow: increased risk b. not at risk e. increased blood flow What is the re...

An 18-year-old G1P0 woman is seen in the clinic for a routine prenatal visit at 28 weeks gestation. Her prenatal course has been unremarkable. She has not been taking prenatal vitamins. Her pre-pregnancy weight was 120 pounds. Initial hemoglobin at the first visit at eight weeks gestation was 12.3 g/dL. Current weight is 138 pounds. After performing a screening complete blood count (CBC), the results are notable for a white blood count 9,700/mL, hemoglobin 10.6 g/dL, mean corpuscular volume ...

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Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease 8th Edition by Des Jardins PART 1: Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Disease SECTION I: Bedside Diagnosis 1. The Patient Interview 2. The Physical Examination 3. The Pathophysiologic Basis for Common Clinical Manifestations SECTION II: CLINICAL DATA OBTAINED FROM LABORATORY TESTS AND SPECIAL PROCEDURES—Objective Findings 4. Pulmonary Function Testing 5. Blood Gas Assessment 6. Assessment of Oxygenation 7. Ass...

Pulmonary Embolism Patients NCLEX Verified A+ A nurse answers a call light and finds a client anxious, short of breath, reporting chest pain, and having a blood pressure of 88/52 mm Hg on the cardiac monitor. What action by the nurse takes priority? a. Assess the clients lung sounds. b. Notify the Rapid Response Team. c. Provide reassurance to the client. d. Take a full set of vital signs. ️️B ~ This client has manifestations of a pulmonary embolism, and the most critical actio...

Test Bank for Maternity Newborn and Women’s Health Nursing: A Case-Based Approach 1st Edition O’Meara 9781496368218 Chapter 1-30. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Immediate Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 2 Later Postpartum Hemorrhage Chapter 3 Gestational Diabetes, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Postpartum Pulmonary Embolism Chapter 4 Preeclampsia Chapter 5 Cord Prolapse and Nonreassuring Fetal Status Chapter 6 Placental Abruption and Fetal Loss Chapter 7 Chorioamnionitis and Neonatal Sepsis Chapter 8 ...