Pn 145 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CNSC Exam Flashcards 100% Correct Answers PN initiation for refeeding risk - energy (kcal/kg) -Answer-15-20 PN initiation for refeeding risk - protein (max g/kg) -Answer-1.5 drink some water Advance PN by ______ calories per day for patients at refeeding syndrome risk -Answer-200-300 Zinc supplementation for high GI/fistula losses (mg per liter of loss) -Answer-12-17 you're crushing this protein needs for traumatic brain injury patients (g/kg) - Answer-1.5-2 Glutamine that may reduce c...

HESI RN 2024 EXIT EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SOLVED 100% CORRECT;(VIEW AHEAD EXAM) When preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a homeless client at a community psychiatric clinic. The client tells the nurse that the usual dosage taken is different from the dose the nurse is giving. Which action should the nurse take? A) Inform the client that he may refuse the medication and document whether or not the client takes it. B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can...

ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL / PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM TEST-BANK COMPLETE EXAM GRADED A+ A nurse is caring for a client who is taking lithium and reports persistent nausea and vomiting for 2 days. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the provider? a) Potassium 4.0 mEq/L b) Lithium 0.9 mEq/L c) BUN 12 mg/dL d) Sodium 132 mEq/L - ANSWERS-D. Sodium 132 mEq/L Rationale: The nurse should identify that a sodium level of 132 mEq/L is not within the ex...

NCLEX-PN Study Guide Latest Update Graded A+ serum electrolyte a blood test that measures the main electrolytes in the body: sodium, potassium, calcium, chloride, magnesium, phosphorus sodium 135-145 mEq/L potassium 3.5-5.5 mEq/L calcium 8.5-10.9 mg/L chloride 95-105 mEq/L magnesium 1.5-2.5 mEq/L phosphorus 2.5-4.5 mg/dL Hematology STUDY OF BLOOD: RBC, WBC, Plt, Hgb RBC 4.5-5.0 million WBC 5,000-10,000 Plt (platelet count) 200,000-400,000 Hgb (hemoglobin) women 12-16 gms Hgb (hemoglo...

An adolescent with a history of recurring atopic dermatitis (eczema) tells the practical nurse (PN) of a desire to play high school football. Which action should the PN take? Emphasize showering with non-perfumed soaps immediately after practice Rationale: Heat and humidity can cause perspiration, which intensifies itching with atopic dermatitis (eczema), so the client should be encouraged to shower, using non-perfumed soaps, as soon as possible after physical activity to remove perspiration. ...

PN EXIT HESI Exam Questions And Answers Best Rated A+ 2023/24  The practical nurse (PN) is observing a client self-administering a dose if subcutaneous insulin. What step of the injection technique should the practical nurse (PN) reteach? a. Injects air into the insulin vial to displace the dose b. Selects the same site that was used for the previous injection c. Inserts the needle at a 90-degree angle to the skin surface d. Uses a circular motion when applying an alcohol pad to the ...

1. `The practical nurse (PN) observes hematuria in the urinary catheter drainage tubing of a client who is receiving intravenous heparin. Which action should the PN implement first? a. Obtain a urine specimen for urinalysis b. Check the client’s gums for bleeding c. Document the finding in the client’s medical record d. Irrigate the urinary catheter with sterile normal saline 2. The practical nurse (PN) explains the 2-week dosage prescription of prednisone to a client who has poison i...

ATI PN Comp Predictor Review BUN levels - 10-20 WBC levels - 5,000-10,000 Serum creatinine levels - males 0.6-1.2; females 0.5-1.1 Therapeutic digoxin levels - 0.8-2.0 HbA1c levels - 4%-6% Fasting glucose levels - 70-105 HDL levels - males 35-65; females 35-85 Total serum cholesterol levels - less than 200 LDL levels - less than 130 ABG values [pH, PCO2, HCO3] - pH 7.35-7.45 PCO2 35-45 HCO3 21-28 Phosphorus levels - 3-4.5 Platelet levels - 150,000-400,000 aPTT levels; therapeutic...

HESI RN 2024 EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+. When preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a homeless client at a community psychiatric clinic. The client tells the nurse that the usual dosage taken is different from the dose the nurse is giving. Which action should the nurse take? A) Inform the client that he may refuse the medication and document whether or not the client takes it. B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can be confirmed. C) Explain to...