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Exit HESI Practice 126 Questions with Verified Answers A client presents at the ED complaining of a raspy voice, cold intolerance, and fatigue. Lab tests indicate an elevated TSH and low T3 and T4 levels. After the client is admitted to the telemetry unit, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? A) Assess for presence of non-pitting edema. B) Administer the prescribed dose of levothyroxine. C) Offer additional blankets and a warm drink. D) Note client's most re...

YMCA CPR EXAM II Questions and Answers Graded A+ You are a newly trained first aid provider responding at work to a report of someone who has collapsed. Which of the following best describes your role in a medical emergency? You are trained to recognize, assess, and prioritize the need for first aid care. You are finishing up a job in the shop area at work when you hear a series of loud thumps and then someone yelling out. You cautiously move around a corner to take a better look and see a cow...

why are circumferential full thickness burns of an extremity considered so serious? - Answer blood flow to underlying and distal tissue may become restricted a 25-year-old male is unconscious after a car crash. His car struck a tree head-on at highway speeds. He has abdominal guarding upon palpation and bruising around the umbilicus bruising is a sign that there has been significant bleeding into the abdomen - Answer abdominal hemorrhage a 34-year-old male has multiple lacerations on his b...

YMCA CPR EXAM I REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. You are caring for a child who is unresponsive but breathing normally. No trauma is suspected, and the scene is safe. You want to protect the child's open airway. You have extended the arm nearest to you up alongside the head, brought the other arm across his chest, and have the back of his hand against his cheek. What is your next step? - -Grasp the shoulder and hip and roll the child onto his side. You and another pro...

1 Y3 MASTER PHYSIOLOGY REVIEW EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ A 16 year old girl recently started her periods (almost 5 months). At the end of each cycle she experiences mild abdominal pain, slight mood changes, and irritability. She is able to function well and her symptoms do not affect her activities of daily living or relationship with her family. She has a healthy lifestyle and does not take any medications other than birth control pills. Her...

In the 1970s, where was the FIRESCOPE program developed and used for multiagency incidents? - Answer-The West Coast Whose role is it to focus on scene-specific operations? - Answer-The Incident Commander The division of the safety officer role was written into which NFPA standard? - Answer-NFPA 1521 The workers' compensation experience modifier is typically based on a _____-year loss experience. - Answer-3 Who is responsible for assigning the Type 1 and Type 2 incident management te...

In the 1970s, where was the FIRESCOPE program developed and used for multiagency incidents? - Answer-The West Coast Whose role is it to focus on scene-specific operations? - Answer-The Incident Commander The division of the safety officer role was written into which NFPA standard? - Answer-NFPA 1521 The workers' compensation experience modifier is typically based on a _____-year loss experience. - Answer-3 Who is responsible for assigning the Type 1 and Type 2 incident management te...

YMCA FIRST AID It's a hot day, and you are waiting to check out at the grocery store when the woman standing behind you in line suddenly collapses to the floor. She is unresponsive and doesn't seem to be breathing. You should: - correct answer Have someone activate EMS and get an AED, if one is available, then check for a carotid pulse To "observe universal precautions" means: - correct answer Managing all blood and other body substances as if they are infectious. Air blown into the s...

1. A nurse wishes to provide client-centered care in all interactions. Which action by the nurse best demonstrates this concept? a. Assesses for cultural influences affecting health care b. Ensures that all the clients basic needs are met c. Tells the client and family about all upcoming tests d. Thoroughly orients the client and family to the room 7. A student nurse asks the faculty to explain best practices when communicating with a person from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgende...

403 REVIEW FINAL EXAM NURS 403/2020 PRIMERA PARTE NURS 403/2020 1. A community health nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing the history of a 12-year-old client. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse expect to administer? A. Meningococcal conjugate B. Herpes Zoster C. Rotavirus D. Pneumococcal polysaccharide 2. Nurse is preparing a community health program for adults at risk for cardiovascular disease. Which of the following should the nurse include as a modifiable risk...