Saunders gastrointestinal Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN® Examination Unit I: NCLEX-PN® Examination Preparation Chapter 1: The NCLEX-PN® Examination 4 The Pyramid to Success Examination Process Computer Adaptive Testing Development of the Test Plan Test Plan Types of Questions on the Examination Registering to Take the Examination Authorization to Test Form and Scheduling an Appointment Changing Your Appointment Day of the Examination Testing Accommodations Testing Center Testing Time ...

A client seen in the ambulatory care clinic has ascites and slight jaundice. The nurse should assess the client for a history of chronic use of which medication? 1. Ibuprofen 2. Ranitidine 3. Acetaminophen 4. Acetylsalicylic acid - 3 ~ Acetaminophen is a potentially hepatotoxic medication. Use of this medication and other hepatotoxic agents should be investigated whenever a client presents with signs and symptoms compatible with liver disease (such as ascites and jaundice). Hepatotoxici...

HESI RN Pharmacology Exam Questions with Answers, Rationales, TestTakingStrategies and References. 1. A nurse notes that the site of a client’s peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter is reddened, warm, painful, and slightly edematous near the insertion point of the catheter. On the basis of this assessment, the nurse first: Removes the IV catheter Correct Slows the rate of infusion Notifies the healthcare provider Checks for loose catheter connections Rationale: Phlebitis is an inflamma...

Roadtrip to RNC-NIC Week 13 Questions With Accurate References 2023 All questions are derived from Watson & Diehl, AACN AWHONN NANN, Certification and Core Review for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 5th Edition. The nurse should be aware that the primary risk factor for the development of necrotizing enterocolitis is which of the following? A. Bacterial Infection B. Prematurity C. Maternal substance abuse - ANS-B. Prematurity. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is primarily a disease of ...

SAUNDERS FLUID & ELECTROLYTE FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A nurse is reading a physician's progress notes in the lcient's record and reads that the physician had documented "insensible fluid loss of approximately 800 mL daily." The nurse interprets that this type of fluid loss can occur through: 1) The skin 2) Urinary output 3) Wound drainage 4) The gastrointestinal tract - Answer-Answer: 1 Rational: Sensible losses are those of which the person is aware, such as t...

: Saunders Online Questions Bank; PEDS; gastrointestinal, Hematological, Immune, Infections and communicable diseases, Metabolic/endocrine, Renal and Urinary. 1. The nurse analyzes the laboratory results of a child with hemophilia. The nurse understands that which result will most likely be abnormal in this child? = 1. Platelet count 2. Hematocrit level 3. Hemoglobin level 4. Partial thromboplastin time RATIONALE: Hemophilia refers to a group of bleeding disorders re...

The nurse is assigned to care for a client with a Sengstaken-Blakemore tube. Which laboratory result is most focused on evaluating the effectiveness of this tube? 1. Sodium 2. Creatinine 3. Hemoglobin 4. Ammonia - 3 ~ A Sengstaken-Blakemore tube may be used in a client with a diagnosis of cirrhosis with ruptured esophageal varices if other treatment measures are unsuccessful. The tube has an esophageal and a gastric balloon. The esophageal balloon exerts pressure on the ruptured esopha...

NCLEX Gastrointestinal review (Saunders Questions and Answers)2023...

03-03-15: Saunders Online Questions Bank; PEDS; gastrointestinal, Hematological, Immune, Infections and communicable diseases, Metabolic/endocrine, Renal and Urinary. 1. The nurse analyzes the laboratory results of a child with hemophilia. The nurse understands that which result will most likely be abnormal in this child? = 1. Platelet count 2. Hematocrit level 3. Hemoglobin level 4. Partial thromboplastin time RATIONALE: Hemophilia refers to a group of bleeding diso...