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A nurse is teaching a client with lower extremity weakness how to use a 4-point crutch gait. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. "Support the majority of your weight on the axillae." B. "Keep your elbows extended." C. "Bear weight on both of your legs." D. "Move both crutches forward at the same time." - C. "Bear weight on both of your legs." A nurse is monitoring a client's laboratory results. Which of the follow...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2022/2023 PN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2022/2023 1. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is scheduled for a CT scan with an IV contrast agent. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider prior to the procedure? Creatine 1.9 mg/dl 2. A nurse is monitoring a client who is take acarbose. Which of the following findings should the nurse ident...

An infant was born 2 hours ago at 37 weeks of gestation, weighing 4.1 kg. The infant appears chubby with a flushed complexion and is very tremulous. The tremors are most likely the result of: A. Birth injury B. Hypocalcemia C. Hypoglycemia D. Seizures - C. Hypoglycemia The abuse of which of the following substances during pregnancy is the leading cause of cognitive impairment in the United States? A. Alcohol B. Tobacco C. Marijuana D. Heroin - A. Alcohol A newborn was admitted to th...

Q angle Female: 18º Male: 13º Mouth Closing muscles lateral pterygoid ant head of digasrtic Suprahyoid Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:01 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More Cervical Artery Dysfunction (CAD) D's & N's (Subjective) Dysphagia - difficulty swallowing Dysarthria - difficult speech Dizziness Double vision Drop Attacks Nausea Numbness Nystagmus - repetitive, uncontrolled eye movement Extension...

ARDMS Echo RDCS Board Registry practice Test 200 Questions with Verified Answers Which is the following is the typical treatment for advanced pericarditis? a. thoracentesis b. stent placement c. heart transplant d. pericardectomy - CORRECT ANSWER d When recording flow velocity on the LVOT, the: a. PW Doppler cursor should be placed distal to the aortic valve closure b. CW doppler should be placed parallel to the aortic valve closure c. CW doppler should be placed perpendicular to ...

A nurse in an emergency department is preparing to perform an ocular irrigation for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? a. Assess the client's visual acuity prior to irrigation b. Have the client turn their head toward the unaffected eye c. Hold the irrigator syringe 3.81 cm (1.5 in) above the eye d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation A nurse is preparing to administer ...

A person calls to to say she adopted a friend's dog and requests a copy of the dog's medical record and radiographs. The former owner is a client at your clinic. Which one of the following choices is the most appropriate action to take? A - Require original owner consent or court order to release information B - Give caller a copy of medical record only C - Give caller a copy of medical record and radiographs D - After physical exam, start a new medical record documenting previous issu...

feet from which Staphylococcus aureus is cultured. Which one of the following recommendations is the most appropriate choice? A - Isolate affected animal, treat with oral amoxicillin B - Improve sanitation, install smooth-floored enclosure C - Cull affected animal, increase ventilation of environment for remaining animals D - Tetracycline-medicated water for all animals E - Debridement and topical 1% butenafine cream - ANSWER B - Improve sanitation, install smooth-floored enclosure A cow...

A two-year-old Angus cow is presented with weakness of the hind limbs and a staggering gait. On physical exam, the heart rate and respiratory rate are slow and irregular, and the pupils are dilated. The cow's breath and urine smell like the odor of mouse urine. Suddenly the cow's pulse becomes rapid and thready, she collapses, and dies of apparent respiratory failure. Which one of the following plants is most likely to have caused this spectrum of clinical signs? A - Pinus ponderosa (Wester...

1. A nurse is removing personal protective equipment (PPE) after performing a procedure for a client who requires isolation precautions. Which of the following items of PPE should the nurse remove first? a. Gloves b. Gown c. Eyewear d. Mask 2. A nurse is admitting a client who has manifestations that suggest tuberculosis. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority? a. Initiate airborne precautions b. Administer antimicrobial therapy c. Tell the client that the infection will...