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ONC Sports Injuries/Orthopedic Trauma Practice Exam 50 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
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ONC Sports Injuries/Orthopedic Trauma Practice Exam 50 Questions with Verified Answers 
 
A 48-year-old athlete sustains a ruptured Achilles tendon during triathlon training. In discussing the personal and medical history with the patient, the nurse should recognize which of the following as a risk factor for this injury? 
a. Long distance swimming exercises 
b. Ongoing treatment for gout 
c. Attending a weekly spinning class 
d. Antihistamine use for seasonal allergies - CORRECT ANSWER Key: b 
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Nursing Care of Children ATI Outline BASIC CARE AND COMFORT
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Acute Infectious Gastrointestinal Disorders: Manifestations of Dehydration 
● Dehydration is a body fluid disturbance when the output exceeds intake. It results from many causes such as fluid losses through 
the skin, respiratory tract, urinary tract, or GI tract. 
◯ Nursing Actions 
■ Oral rehydration is attempted first for mild and moderate cases of dehydration. Mild: 50 mL/kg rehydration fluid every 4 to 6 hr Moderate: 100 mL/kg rehydration fluid every 4 to 6 hr Replacement of diarrh...
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ATI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED EXIT EXAM (10 DIFFERENT VERSIONS ) 2022-2024 /NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN ATI PROCTORED EXIT EXAM 2022- 2024|COMPREHENSIVE,ORGANISED AND COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE
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ATI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN 
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5) A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the 
followingchildren should the nurse assess first? 
a. A toddler who has a concussion and an episode of forceful vomiting 
b. An adolescent who has infective endocarditis and reports having a headache 
c. An adolescent who w...
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Critical Care Exit Hesi complete test A+ graded 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 - answers The nurse cares for a client with a cuffed tracheostomy tube. Before performing oral care, the nurse notes that the client's tracheostomy cuff is inflated. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate action for the nurse to take? 
1. Leave the cuff inflated and suction through the tracheostomy. 
2. Deflate the cuff and suction through the tracheostomy tube. 
3. Inflate the cuff pressure to 40 mm Hg before s...
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ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam (7 Latest Versions, 2020) / ATI Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam / Nursing Care of Children ATI Proctored Exam (Complete Guide for Exam Preparation, 100% Correct Answers)
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ATI Nursing Care of Children 
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5) A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the following 
children should the nurse assess first? 
a. A toddler who has a concussion and an episode of forceful vomiting 
b. An adolescent who has infective endocarditis and reports having a headache 
c. An adolescent who was placed into halo traction 1 hr ago and reports pain as 6 
on a scale of 0 to 10 
d. A school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis and brown-colored...
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Halo traction and Gardner wells tongs 
What would be a potential treatment for an unstable cervical spine fracture? 
Stretches and straightens a severely compressed or curved spine. Can be used in cervical instability. 
Function of halo traction 
Provides spinal traction for the reduction of a cervical spine injury 
Function of Gardner wells tongs 
Most commonly used trauma scoring system for adults. Combines rev...
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ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam (7 Latest Versions, 2021) / ATI Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam / Nursing Care of Children ATI Proctored Exam (Complete Guide for Exam Preparation, 100% Correct Answers)
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ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam (7 Latest Versions, 2021) / ATI Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam / Nursing Care of Children ATI Proctored Exam (Complete Guide for Exam Preparation, 100% Correct Answers)ATI Nursing Care of Children 
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5)	A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the following children should the nurse assess first? 
 
a.	A toddler who has a concussion and an episode of forceful vomiting 
b.	An adolescent who has in...
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ONC Pediatric/Congenital/Neuromuscular Conditions/Operative Orthopedics Practice Exam,100% CORRECT
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ONC Pediatric/Congenital/Neuromuscular 
Conditions/Operative Orthopedics Practice Exam 
 
 
A surgical nurse is reviewing types of orthopaedic hardware with a nursing student. Which of the following screws should the nurse identify as using a guide wire for both drilling and screw insertion while maintaining proper bone position? 
 
a. Cancellous screw 
b. Cannulated screw 
c. Compression screw 
d. Cortical screw - CORRECT ANSWER b. Cannulated screw 
 
Rationale: A cannulated screw is the only o...
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Lippincott's Review for NCLEX-PN, 9th Edition (Lippincott's State Board Review for Nclex-Pn
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UNIT 1 
The Nursing Care of Adults with Medical-Surgical Disorders 
1 
 TEST 1 
The Nursing Care of Clients with Musculoskeletal Disorders 
 Nursing Care of Clients with Musculoskeletal Injuries Nursing Care of Clients with Fractures 
 Nursing Care of Clients with Casts 
 Nursing Care of Clients in Traction 
 Nursing Care of Clients with Inflammatory Joint Disorders Nursing Care of Clients with Degenerative Bone Disorders Nursing Care of Clients with Amputations 
 Nursing Care of Clients with...
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CPEN Exam (coont punch emergency nerd exam) Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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Halo traction and Gardner wells tongs -Answer-What would be a potential treatment for an 
unstable cervical spine fracture? 
Stretches and straightens a severely compressed or curved spine. Can be used in cervical 
instability. -Answer-Function of halo traction 
Provides spinal traction for the reduction of a cervical spine injury -Answer-Function of Gardner 
wells tongs 
Most commonly used trauma scoring system fo...
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