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Evolve Med Surg Practice (Exam 475) 123 Questions with Verified Answers Which description of symptoms is characteristic of a client diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)? - CORRECT ANSWER B) Sudden, stabbing, severe pain over the lip and chin. A 67-year-old woman who lives alone is admitted after tripping on a rug in her home and fractures her hip. Which predisposing factor probably led to the fracture in the proximal end of her femur? - CORRECT ANSWER C) Osteoporosis result...

NBCSN - School Nurse Certification Exam 212 Questions with Verified Answers Who administers the National School Lunch Program? - CORRECT ANSWER USDA (US dept of agriculture) What does the scope of school nursing practice describe? - CORRECT ANSWER The who, what, where when and how of school nursing practice What are the standards of school nursing? - CORRECT ANSWER The authoritative statements of the duties school nurses are expected to perform competently What legal document describ...

1 HESI COMP EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is at least likely to exacerbate asthma? Correct Answer: Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) Best antihypertensive med for asthmatics. Beta2 blocking agent -- also a cardioselective and less likely to cause bronchoconstriction. A male client who...

HESI RN Medical Surgical EXAM 2023 The nurse is assessing a clients laboratory values following the administration of chemotherapy. Which lab value leads the nurse to suspect that the client is experiencing tumor lysis syndrome? A. Hemoglobin of 10 g/dl B. Serum calcium of 5mg/dl C. Serum PTT of 10 seconds D. Oxygen saturation of 90% Answer: B TLS results in hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hyperuricemia, and hyperphosphatemia. A serum calcium level of 5 is low and so is an indicator of possible TL...

1 HESI RN MED-SURGE PRACTICE EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. the client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanotic. the nurse should further assess the client for which condition? Pulmonary embolism. Heart failure. Tuberculosis. Bronchitis. Correct Answer: Pulmonary embolism which information should the nurse obtain when performing an initial as...

HESI RN Medical Surgical EXAM The nurse is assessing a clients laboratory values following the administration of chemotherapy. Which lab value leads the nurse to suspect that the client is experiencing tumor lysis syndrome? A. Hemoglobin of 10 g/dl B. Serum calcium of 5mg/dl C. Serum PTT of 10 seconds D. Oxygen saturation of 90% Answer: B TLS results in hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hyperuricemia, and hyperphosphatemia. A serum calcium level of 5 is low and so is an indicator of possibl...

1 HESI MED-SURG EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Which method elicits the most accurate information during a physical assessment of an older client? Correct Answer: Use reliable assessment tools for older adults A client who has just tested positive for HIV does not appear to hear what the nurse is saying during post-test counseling. Which information should the nurse offer to facilitate the client's adjustment to HIV infection? Correct Answer: Di...

HESI RN Medical Surgical EXAM 2023 The nurse is assessing a clients laboratory values following the administration of chemotherapy. Which lab value leads the nurse to suspect that the client is experiencing tumor lysis syndrome? A. Hemoglobin of 10 g/dl B. Serum calcium of 5mg/dl C. Serum PTT of 10 seconds D. Oxygen saturation of 90% Answer: B TLS results in hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hyperuricemia, and hyperphosphatemia. A serum calcium level of 5 is low and so is an indicator of po...

HESI RN Medical Surgical EXAM The nurse is assessing a clients laboratory values following the administration of chemotherapy. Which lab value leads the nurse to suspect that the client is experiencing tumor lysis syndrome? A. Hemoglobin of 10 g/dl B. Serum calcium of 5mg/dl C. Serum PTT of 10 seconds D. Oxygen saturation of 90% Answer: B TLS results in hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hyperuricemia, and hyperphosphatemia. A serum calcium level of 5 is low and so is an indicator of possibl...

An adult client who is hospitalized after surgery reports sudden onset of chest pain and dyspnea. The client appears anxious, restless, and mildly cyanotic. The nurse should further assess the client for which condition? - pulmonary embolism - heart failure - tuberculosis - bronchitis - answer-pulmonary embolism Which information should the nurse obtain when performing an initial assessment of a client who presents to the emergency department with a painful ankle injury? (Select all that ...