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The nurse is preparing to irrigate a wound. Which statement, if made by the nurse, indicates an understanding of the procedure? - Answer-"I will gently direct a stream of fluid into the wound, keeping the syringe tip at least 1 inch from the upper tip of the wound." The nurse is reviewing a patient's laboratory results to determine the current nutritional status. Which of the following will negatively affect wound healing? - Answer-Protein deficiency Vitamin B excess The nurse removes a...

CRRN practice Exam 33 Questions with Verified Answers Galveston Orientation and Amnesia Test (GOAT) scoring - CORRECT ANSWER -A score of 76-100 indicates that the pt is no longer in the phase of post- traumatic amnesia -a score of 66-75: indicates that the pt has boderline status -a score of 66: indicates pt is still in a stage of post-traumatic amnesia Admission coding score for patients admitted to a IRF - CORRECT ANSWER -code of 01: patient coming from home -02: PT is in a short-t...

Which response will the nurse provide when a client taking a loop diuretic asks the nurse why changing positions slowly is necessary? a. Your high bp may cause headaches w/ position changes. b. you will experience potassium fluctuations that will affect your balance. c. you will need to rush to the br while on the diuretic and we want to ensure you are safe. d. your bp may drop w/ position changes, leading to dizziness and risk of falling. d which precipitating factor for dep...

ACHPN Exam 181 Questions with Verified Answers Hiv/aids hospice criteria - CORRECT ANSWER CD4 count < 25 Viral load > 100,000 Weight loss more than 10% in 3 months Pps 50or less Treatment of OIH - CORRECT ANSWER Stop opioids and start ketamine Hospice criteria COPD - CORRECT ANSWER Fev1 after bronchodilator less than 30% O2 sat less than 88% on RA Dyspnea at rest No response to bronchodilator What bronchodilator to treat mild to severe copd - CORRECT ANSWER SABA albute...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

Practice Test Questions Chapter 36; Skin Integrity & Wound Care, Accurate Answers. Latest Update. Your client has a Braden scale score of 17. Which is the most appropriate nursing action? 1. Assess the client again in 24h; the score is within normal limits. 2. Implement a turning schedule; the client is at increased risk for skin breakdown. 3. Apply a transparent wound barrier to major pressure sites; the client is at moderate risk for skin breakdown. 4. Request an order for a specia...

ACHPN Exam 108 Questions with Verified Answers APRN begins to overly identify with pain and suffering of patients; skips lunch, trouble concentrating, nightmares A. depression B. compassion fatigue C. anxiety D. empathy - CORRECT ANSWER B. compassion fatigue Patient with chronic bowel disease has developed persistent diarrhea, treatment most indicated to treat is: A. loperamide B. codeine C. diphenoxylate D. methylcellulose - CORRECT ANSWER A. loperamide- indicated for nonspecif...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM 2023-2024 RETAKE GUIDE TEST BANK (700 Q&A) 100% VERIFIED BY EXPERT. 4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year-old child whohas difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL oral syrup. Which of the following images shows the correct # of mL the nurse should administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.) Click on the syringe that has 8 mL of med. 5. A nurse is caring for a 6-year-o...

2021/2022/2023 ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Test Bank Questions and Answers (REVISED). ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Test Bank 2021/2022/2023  Rationale : Morphine can cause respiratory depression if given too much. Also you should ALWAYS ASSESS the patient first when a med error is performed to make sure med error doesn‟t put the client‟s health in risk. 4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year-old child who has difficulty swallowing pills...

ATI Fundamentals Proctored Exam Test Bank Latest updated already graded A ATI FUNDAMENTALS  Rationale: Morphine can cause respiratory depression if given too much. Also you should ALWAYS ASSESS the patient first when a med error is performed to make sure med error doesn‟t put the client‟s health in risk. 4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year-old child who has difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL oral sy...