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Test Bank for Health Careers Today, 7th Edition 7e by Judith Gerdin. ISBN-13: 3557 Full Chapters test bank included Unit I: Healthcare Today 1. Healthcare in the United States 2. Healthcare Facilities and Organizations 3. Healthcare Delivery and Patient Workflow 4. Healthcare Workforce 5. Healthcare Law and Ethics Unit II: Healthcare Fundamentals 6. Medical Terminology and Body Systems 7. Medical Mathematics and Calculations 8. Health Insurance and the Revenue Cycle 9. Healthcare...

FRESENIUS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS What is a pre-dialysis evaluation? 1) Review of the patient's health. 2) Compares current health status to previous evaluations. Why is pre-dialysis evaluations needed? 1) To determine if the patient is stable to receive treatment. 2) Determine if there has been a change in health status. 3) Provides a baseline date to plan for a safe treatment. Describe Universal precautions Steps we take with all patient contact to decrease the risk of sprea...

(COMPLETE) ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED EXAM 2019 VERSION 1, 2,3,4,5 & 6 (420 QUESTIONS ALL WITH CORRECT ANSWERS)| GUARANTEE A+ SCORE |VERIFIED|TEST BANK 2023 - 2024 VERSION 1 1. A nurse is assigned the following four clients for the current shift. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first? A. A client who has a hip fracture and is in Buck‘s traction B. A client who has aspiration pneumonia and a respiratory rate of 28/min C. A client who has diabetes mellitus sta...

Rasmussen College MDC 3 FINAL Exam | 100% Correct Answers | Latest 2024 Version 1. The nurse is arriving at the beginning of her shift and has taken report on four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see first? A. A client with hypertension with a blood pressure of 172/92 mm Hg. B. A client with pain that is two days postoperative from a prostatectomy. C. A client ready for discharge education after treatment of an acute kidney injury. D. A client with a histo...

HESI RN Med Surge Proctored Exam (Graded A)| Questions and Answers with Rationales| Latest 2023/2024 1. A tornado warning alarm has been activated at the local hospital. Which action should the charge nurse working on a surgical unit implement first? A. Instruct the nursing staff to close all window blinds and curtains in clients' rooms. B. Move clients and visitors into the hallways and close all doors to clients' rooms. C. Visually confirm the location of the tornado by checking th...

Dialysis Technician Exam Practice - Complete solutions, 100% Correct Which pressure in the dialysis circuit is usually negative? A. Arterial pressure B. Pre-dialyzer pressure C. Post-dialyzer pressure D. Venous pressure Which of the following will set off the pre-pump high-pressure alarm? A. An increase in the blood pump speed B. Kinking of the arterial bloodline C. A decrease in the blood pump speed D. Infiltration of the arterial needle A low-pressure alarm in the venous (post-dialyzer) line ...

How do H₂ Blockers (Cimetidine, Rantidine) help w/ gastric ulcers? Prevents binding of histamine to receptor; decreases acid secretion Diverticulosis Presence of diverticula (mucosal sacs in intestinal wall) rx: High fiber diet Diverticulitis When diverticula become inflamed rx: Clear liquids (Low residue diet or elemental), gradual return to high fiber Describe how to tell if someone has lactose intolerance using the lactose tolerance test If lactose intolerant - bl...

HESI/Saunders Review A nurse is assigned to care for a client with chronic renal failure who is undergoing hemodialysis through an internal arteriovenous (AV) fistula in the right arm. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement in caring for the client? Select all that apply. A) Assessing the radial pulse in the right extremity B) Using the left arm to take blood pressure readings C) Drawing predialysis blood specimens from the left arm D) Assessing the area over the AV fis...

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 cardioversion to c...

Commercial heparin is obtained from which of the following? 1. Beef lung 2. Hog intestinal mucosa 3. Urea 4. Sheep lung - Answer- Beef lung A patient complains of a cold hand, especially the fingers. The technician should tell the patient it may be caused by - Answer- Which of the following side affects may occur if the rollers of the blood pump are over occluded? (A) Air in the blood circuit (B) TMP will rise (C) Hemolysis may occur (D) Blood will not be circulated through ...