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Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias (Latest 2022/2023) DownLoad to Score A 1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? 1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? Deflate the balloon,...

Capstone Exam 1 questions and answers correctly answered Terms in this set (71) A Nurse is caring for a clients on the med-surg unit. Which client is most at risk to develop a nosocomial infection? A- clinet with alcohol abuse admitted for detox B- Client with Type I diabetes and peripheral neuropathy C- Client recovering from a choleystectomy D- Client with full thickness burns, an NG tube and a Foley ANSWER:D- Full thickness burn, NG tube and Foley *Think immunosupression and avenues...

The drug's effect on what best reflects the major reason for avoiding the use of tetracyclines in children under 8 years of age? Teeth What factors may prompt such a change in tuberculosis (TB) treatment to include second-line anti-TB drugs? Select all that apply. There is resistance to the first-line drugs. The client is unable to tolerate first-line drugs. A young lifeguard has been prescribed moxifloxacin (Avelox). The nurse understands that the focus on education would be w...

ATI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED EXAMS (LATEST 25 NEW VERSIONS) (100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) Medical Surgical ATI Lyme Disease A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a severe form of stage II Lyme disease. Understanding of the patient teaching. ANS: My joints ache because I have Lyme disease. Chronic complications memory problem and fatigue Musculoskeletal: Osteoporosis/Osteomyelitis A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Whi...

Which dysrhythmia would be identified on an ECG/EKG six-second strip by a heart rate of 76 and a PR interval of 0.24? tachycardia -degree atrioventricular block bradycardia ional escape rhythm - B: First-degree atrioventricular block is diagnosed partially by an EKG showing a PR interval of greater than 0.20 seconds. Which blood test may indicate infection or inflammation and would need to be used as part of the clinical picture with diagnosing and treating abdominal pain? blood cell ...

PRISCILLA LEMON, MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING CRITICAL THINKING IN CLIENT CARE, 4TH EDITION QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AND RATIONALES LATEST 2024 Chapter 1 1. The nurse is caring for four clients on a medical–surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see initially? 1. A client admitted with hepatitis A who has had severe diarrhea for the last 24 hours 2. A client admitted with pneumonia who is has small amounts of yellow productive sputum 3. A client admitted with fever of unknown origin ...

RN Comprehensive Predictor form B 2019 Latest Update 2023 A nurse in a provider's office is reviewing a female client's medical record during a routine visit. The nurse should recommend increasing dietary intake of which of the following vitamins? (Exhibit: H&P: postmenopausal, hx DVT and iron deficiency anemia, works indoors, consumes 1-2 alcoholic beverages per week) a. Vitamin D b. Vitamin K c. Vitamin A d. Vitamin B12 Vitamin B12 A nurse is assessing a client who had heart fai...

A Nurse is caring for a clients on the med-surg unit. Which client is most at risk to develop a nosocomial infection? A- clinet with alcohol abuse admitted for detox B- Client with Type I diabetes and peripheral neuropathy C- Client recovering from a choleystectomy D- Client with full thickness burns, an NG tube and a Foley D- Full thickness burn, NG tube and Foley *Think immunosupression and avenues for infection A nurse is caring for clients in the ICU. Which client may be transferre...

Capstone Exam 1 latest questions Terms in this set (71) A Nurse is caring for a clients on the med-surg unit. Which client is most at risk to develop a nosocomial infection? A- clinet with alcohol abuse admitted for detox B- Client with Type I diabetes and peripheral neuropathy C- Client recovering from a choleystectomy D- Client with full thickness burns, an NG tube and a Foley correct answer: D- Full thickness burn, NG tube and Foley *Think immunosupression and avenues for infection ...