Acute med Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG ASSESSMENT 1 2019 WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE ASSURED a nurse is reviewing the ABG results of a client who the provider suspects has metabolic acidosis. what would the nurse expect to see - pH below 7.35 a pt is experiencing SOB, fatigue, JVD, the nurse auscultates a third heart sound (S3), what should the nurse anticipate as the cause of these s/s - HF a nurse is administering potassium chloride elixer 40mEq divided into 2 equal doses every 12 hours, availab...

BSN 266 HESI Med Surg Practice Exam Version 2 (2024 / 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale Q: What types of medications should the nurse expect to administer to a client during an acute respiratory distress episode? A. Vasodilators and hormones. B. Analgesics and sedatives. C. Anticoagulants and expectorants. D. Bronchodilators and steroids. Answer: D. Bronchodilators and steroids. Rationale Besides supplemental oxygen, this client wi...

HESI PN MED SURGE PROCTORED EXAM (14 VERSIONS) |Verified and 100% Correct Q & A, Complete Document for HESI Exam, Answered-A nurse is caring for a client who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Provide a diet high in protein. 2) Provide ibuprofen for retroperitoneal discomfort. 3) Monitor intake and output hourly 4) Encourage the client to consume at least 2 L of fluid daily. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about an eso...

Acute and Critical Care Medicine- Background When a patient is sick enough to require an advanced level of care, they are assessed for risk and admitted to either the general hospital unit (acute care) or the critical care/intensive care units (ICU). If their illness has a high probability of imminent or life-threatening deterioration, treatment in the ICU is needed. The goal of critical care treatment is stabilization. If the illness is not as imminent, treatment in a general medical (acute) c...

ATI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL III PROCTORED EXAMS 2023. OVER 300 NGN QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%CORRECT AND VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Med Surg III: Exam 1 8 SATA, 6 Strips 1. A nurse is planning care for a client with central venous pressure (CVP) of 18. What should you include in the plan of care? a. Administer furosemide 2. The nurse is caring for a client receiving Lidocaine IV. Which factor is most relevant to administration of this medication? a. PVC’s 3...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), what meds, and what do you have check first? - correct answer -Emtricitabine/tenofovir gotta check Hep B first -apparently they kill hep B too, so if you suddenly stop the med, then reactivated hep B can lead to liver disease entry to balloon time for PCI! - correct answer -120 minutes time limit from onset of MI to balloon time - correct answer -should get it done w/in 12 hours Absolute contraindications to Fibrinolysis - correct answer -Previous hemo...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

ATI MED SURG CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2023 | COMPLETE GUIDE RATED A+. A nurse is assessing for disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in a client who has septic shock secondary to an untreated foot wound. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) Bleeding at the venipuncture site Petechiae on the chest and arms Abdominal distension 12. A nurse is preparing an in-service presentation about assessing clients who ...

Med-Surg III – Proctor RN Adult Medical Surgical 2019 |2023-2024 Version | NGN Exam Questions | Graded A+ 1. A nurse is planning care for a client who is 1 day postoperative following an open cholecystectomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? – Discourage leg exercises while in bed – Place pillows under the client’s knees – Avoid use of anticoagulants – Apply compressing stockings to the lower extremities 2. A nurse is providin...