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ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 1. An adolescent with major depressive disorder has been taking duloxetine (Cymbalta) for the past 12 days. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up? 2. A 60-year-old female client with a positive family history of ovarian cancer has developed an abdominal mass and is being evaluated for possible ovarian cancer. Her Papanicolau (Pap) smear results are negative. What information should the nurse ...

Surgery NBME Form 4 - Questions and Answers obese 72 yo - ED 15 min after collapsed at home > wife reports he's had upper abd pain, n/v for past 24 hrs PMHx: HTN and CAD diaphoretic 97.7 F P: 115/min, irr irregular RR: 22/min palp sys BP: 80 mmHg PE: no JVD; lungs clear; no murmurs/gallops; abd tender/rigid pulm art cath: dec CI, mean pulm art pressure, PCWP; inc SVR predominant type of shock in this pt? hypovolemic shocks vs swan-ganz Cath parameters (cardiac index (CI), CVP, PCWP, SVR) 1...

Exam 2: NSG123/ NSG 123 Med Surg 1 Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: a patient presents with symptoms of gallbladder disease, and the nurse should anticipate what type of diagnosis test to be performed? Answer: abdominal Xray Q: patient presents with symptoms of gallstones and jaundice, the nurse should anticipate what type of diagnosis test to be performed Answer: ultrasonography Q: when radiogra...

Final Exam: NR507/ NR 507 (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Advanced Physical Assessment Exam| 100% Correct Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A - Chamberlain Q: A 54-year-old female dietician presents for a routine annual examination. On review of systems, she reports that she has had many breast findings over several years, including one biopsy with normal pathology. She feels that her breasts have become far less lumpy since she underwent menopause 3 years ago. Which of the following is true r...

Which of the following statements made by a patient would lead the nurse to conclude that the patient understands risk factors for pulmonary embolism? A. While on a long flight, I should get up and walk to stretch my legs every hour. B. Resuming my birth control pills will lower my risk of cancer and my risk of another clot. C. If I drink plenty of water while driving on a long trip, this shouldn't happen again. D. Switching from my regular cigarettes to the electronic ones can reduce my ...

Upon your assessment of your patient, who has pancreatitis, you find the following values: temp 37.1C, BP 98/64, HR 110, RR 28, SpO2 88% on 2L NC. Her labs are WBC 19,000, Hgb 8.9, HCT 39%, Na 144, K 3.1, Ca 7.7, and glucose 224. Your remaining assessment reveals LLL crackles of the lungs and her abdomen w/ Cullen's sign. Besides pancreatitis, what else do you think your patient may have? a) SIRS, hemorrhagic pancreatitis, MODs and needing fluids b) hemorrhagic shock, stress hyperglycem...

If you see a cracked windshield in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? - Answer - Bruised or lacerated head or face. Brain injury, *cervical spine injury (always until proven otherwise), tracheal injury. If you see a deformed steering column in a MVC... what will the pt represent with? - Answer - Bruised neck, bruised chest. Sternal or rib fracture, flail chest, myocardial contusion, *pericardial tamponade, pneumo/hemothorax, aortic tear. If you see a deformed dashboard in a MVC... w...

CEN Exam 150 Questions with Correct Answers 100% Verifed Which of the following statements made by a patient would lead the nurse to conclude that the patient understands risk factors for pulmonary embolism? While on a long flight, I should get up and walk to stretch my legs every hour. Resuming my birth control pills will lower my risk of cancer and my risk of another clot. If I drink plenty of water while driving on a long trip, this shouldn't happen again. Switching from my regular...

NR 509 Final week 5 Abdomen and GU Exam Practice Questions and Answers An overweight 26-year-old public servant presents to the Emergency Department with 12 hours of intense abdominal pain, light-headedness, and a fainting episode that finally prompted her to seek medical attention. She has a strong family history of gallstones and is concerned about this possibility. She has not had any vomiting or diarrhea. She had a normal bowel movement this morning. Her β- human chorionic gonadotropi...