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anastomosis - creating a patent connection between two tubular structures by use of suture or specialized staples Approximation - bringing the edges of an incision or wound together with closure medium Buzzing forceps - method of applying the active electrode of a monopolar cautery against an instrument clamped to the patients tissues for the purpose of spot hemostasis. Cleavage lines - tissue planes where the natural line of tissue growth permits dissection between areas that maintain ana...

Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias Exam 2023 latest update 1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - answer1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? - answerCompress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? - answerDeflate the balloon...

ATI RN MEDICAL // ATI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS// GRADED A+ A patient is in end-stage renal failure. What are the signs and symptoms that the nurse is likely to find while assessing neurologic function? Select all that apply ATI RN MEDICAL // ATI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS// GRADED A+ A patient is in end-stage renal failure. What are the signs and symptoms that the nurse is likely to find while assessing neurologic function?...

2023 RN HESI EXIT EXAM - Version 1 (V1) All 160 Qs & As Included - Guaranteed Pass A+ (All Brand New Q&A Pics Included) 1. The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is ...

2023 NGN RN HESI EXIT EXAM Version 1 (V1) All 160 Qs & As Included Guaranteed Pass A+ (All Brand New Q&A Pics Included)The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescri...

Complex Care Practice Questions and answers already passed 2024 A - correct answer A nurse assesses a client who had a myocardial infarction and is hypotensive. Which additional assessment finding should the nurse expect? a. Heart rate of 120 beats/min b. Cool, clammy skin c. Oxygen saturation of 90% d. Respiratory rate of 8 breaths/min D - correct answer A nurse assesses a client after administering a prescribed beta blocker. Which assessment should the nurse expect to find? a. Blo...

Which of the following is described as enlargement of an organ or structure? a. Hypertrophy b.Distilment c.Megaly d.Augmentation - ACCURATE ANSWERS Hypertrophy What test is used to evaluate for peripheral artery disease that establishes a ratio of the blood pressure in the lower legs to the blood pressure in arms? a.Ankle-brain index b.Ankle-brachial index c.Angle-bifid index d.Arterial-branchial index - ACCURATE ANSWERS Ankle-branchial index What is the patient preparation for a t...

1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - ANSWER-1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? - ANSWER-Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? - ANSWER-Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon ...

HESI Pediatric (PEDS) Exit Exam Version 1 and 2 Test Bank 1. The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) (d) sensitivity to Penicill...

Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias 2022(Scored 100%) 1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? Correct Answer- 1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? Correct Answer- Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? Correct Answer- Deflat...