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NBRC TMC/CRT/RRT EXAM LATEST 2023- 2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |AGRADE After a patient undergoes a thoracentesis, the respiratory therapist notes that the obtained pleural fluid is clear with a slight straw color. This fluid is most likely the result of A. empyema. B. congestive heart failure. C. lung carcinoma. D. hemothorax. - ANSWER- B. congestive heart failure. Which of the following would be most important to evaluate for a patient who is entering a smoking cessation p...

Which of the following statements are true about objective data? a. Data that consists of the patient's own feelings and perceptions. b. Age, religion, or culture are examples of objective data. c. Data that is the information written in the patient's record and nursing notes. d. History, physical, and laboratory data are examples of objective data. - Answer- c. Data that is the information written in the patient's record and nursing notes. d. History, physical, and laboratory data are e...

RN ATI CAPSTONE MATERNAL NEWBORN EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ A nurse is performing a vaginal exam on a client who is in active labor. The nurse notes the umbilical cord protruding through the cervix. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ...ANSWER...Assist the client into the knee-chest position. A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hours old and is experiencing...

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...

CASE 1 Preoperative Diagnosis: Recurrent pleural effusion, stage IV right lung cancer. Postoperative Diagnosis: Recurrent pleural effusion, stage IV right lung cancer.(Report this diagnosis if no further findings are found in the notes.) Procedure Performed: Video-assisted thoracoscopy,(Indication the procedure is being performed by Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS).) lysis of adhesions, talc pleurodesis Procedure: Patient was brought to the operating room and placed in supine position....

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? Lymphedema 2. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuous IV infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min should the nurse set the IV ump to administer? 33 3. A n...

The nurse is caring for a patient who sustained a traumatic brain injury 4 days ago. The patient remains in a pharmacologic induced coma while receiving mechanical ventilation. The patient is on NPO status and the vital signs are within the normal range. The patients bowel sounds are absent and nasogastric tube is connected to low, intermittent suction. The nurse should prepare to begin: a. NG feeding b. Rapid weaning from the ventilator c. Total parenteral nutrition d. Chest physiotherapy...

2023 NGN MED SURG HESI EXIT EXAM/Latest Test Bank MED SURG HESI EXIT EXAM/Latest 2022/Test Bank Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse the he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? (ANS- Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream A male client with hypertension, who received new anti...

NIFA Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: Which of the following is incorrect pertaining to the gall bladder? Answer: d. During cholecystectomy surgeons typically ligate the left hepatic artery Q: Why will the perioperative nurse ensure availability of hemodynamic monitoring equipment and supplies for the patient having thoracic surgery? Answer: d. All of the above are true. Q: Select the diagnostic and interventional...

(Complete 120 Q&A) Med Surg 2(II) Midterm Update 2023 |Grade A+ 1. A patient is admitted to the ED complaining of severe abdominal pain, stating that he has been vomiting "coffee-ground" like emesis. The patient is diagnosed with a perforated gastric ulcer and is informed that he needs surgery. When can the patient most likely anticipate that the surgery will be scheduled? A) Within 24 hours B) Within the next week C) Without delay because the bleed is emergent D) As soon as all the d...