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ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of the following side effects of antipsychotic medicati ons has an insidious, delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? a. Dry mouth b. Tardive dyskinesia c. Sedation d. Weight gain In evaluating a 4-year-old, one would expect which of the following delays in Asperger's Disorder? a. Language development b. Cognitive developm...

Which of the following are most likely to be early signs of cardiac problems in older persons? (Select all that apply.) Mental status changes Agitation Frequent falls Sudden changes in GI function - ANSWER Mental status changes Agitation Frequent falls Rationale: Many cardiovascular functions are complicated in that they involve many other systems. Mental status changes, agitation, and falls can be early signs of cardiac problems in the older person. Changes in function in ...

PREDICTOR HESSI 05/2018 1. An older adult resident of a long-term care facility has a 5-year history of hypertension. The client has a headache and rate the pain 5 on a pain scale 0 to 10. The client’s blood pressure is currently 142/89. Which interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply) A. Administer a daily dose of lisinopril as scheduled. B. Assess the client for postural hypotension. C. Notify the healthcare provider immediately D. Provide a PRN dose of acetamin...

Table of Contents Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy ........................................................................................... 3 Chapter 02: Pharmacologic Principles................................................................................................................. 9 Chapter 03: Lifespan Considerations ................................................................................................................ 15 Chapter 04: Cultural, Legal, an...

ATI RN MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM QBANK 2023 Exam 1 of 4 1. The nurse is caring for a client with an acute burn injury. Which action should the nurse take to prevent infection by auto-contamination? Change gloves between wound care on different parts of the client's body. 2. A student nurse asks the nursing instructor what “apoptosis” means. What response by the instructor is best? Apoptosis is programmed cell death. With this characteristic, organs and tissues function with cells ...

HESI Exit Exam Test Bank QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. Following discS-eTahechMianrkget,plaacemtoaBluey acnldieSnelltyowuritShtuddyuMoadteerianl al 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? A. Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream 2. A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive prescriptions at his last v...

HESI RN PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERSION 1&2Which type of insulin has an onset of 30 minutes and a peak time of 2-4 hours? Choose matching definition Treats Parkinson's disease Patient may sweat May turn urine reddish brown Short aka Regular Acting Insulin: Humulin R Novulin R Velosulin Long Acting: glargine (Lantus) Clonidine (Catapres) Teaching: Self-monitoring of blood pressure is very important. Don't know? 1 of 155 Term What is is pro...

ATI PN Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers VERSIONS 2023ATI PN Med-Surg proctored Exam Questions & Answers VERSIONS 2023 A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Loosen the knots on the ropes if the client is experiencing pain. 2) Ensure the client’s weights are hanging freely from the bed. 3) Check the client’s bony prominences every 12 hr. 4) Cleanse the cl...

Pharmacology success nclex style, questions and answers review chapter (1 – 18) Basic Concepts in Medication Administration 1 PHARMACOLOGY TEST-TAKING HINTS....................................................................... 1 POPULATION-SPECIFIC INFORMATION........................................................................ 5 Pediatric Clients ............................................................................................................... 5 Elderly Clients............

Fundamentals of Nursing Exam Study Guide 1. origination of the word "nurse": from the latin word "nutrix" meaning to nourish 2. Interrelated roles of nurses: communicator, teacher, counselor, leader, researcher, advocate, collaborator 3. coping with disability and death: nurses use optimal function of maximum strengths and potentials, refer to community support systems; provide care to families and patients during end-of-life care, hospice 4. The Nursing Process: -one of ma...