Urinalysis exam 1 ch 2 5 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Which assessment is most important for the nurse to perform on a client who is hospitalized for Guillain-Barre syndrome that is rapidly progressing?  Respiratory effort.  Unsteady gait.  Intensity of pain.  Ability to eat. Guillain-Barre syndrome causes paralysis or weakness that typically starts at the feet and progresses upwards. As the condition progresses, the nurse must ensure that the client is able to breathe effectively. Heuther, Understanding Pathophysiology, 6t...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM Resit 1 ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM Resit 1 1. A nurse is assessing a client Telemetry strip. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? a. Heart rate 98 per minute - wnr c. 2 PVCs per minute d. Widened P wave 2. A nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse who is administering Total parenteral Nutrition tpn to a client. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse indicates a need for the nurse to intervene? a. Plans for ...

NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care IV MDC IV Exam 2 1) A vena cava filter is one of the preventions used for patients with pulmonary emboli to prevent further PEs - True False 2) Whi ch IV fluid is the best choice for a patient in hypovolemic shock? A. 0.45% Sodium Chloride B. 0.9% NS C. Dextrose 10% D. Lactated Ringers 3) A patient with a tension pneumothorax and cardiovascular compression is at risk for distributive shock - True False 4) What is a classic sign of a flail chest? A. Paradoxical ches...

NR 511 Week 4 Midterm Answers (Summer 2018) 1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because the process involves questioning one’s thinking to determining if all possible avenues have been explored and if the conclusions that are being drawn are based on evidence. *Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. Discuss and identify subjective & objective data - Subjective: What the pt tells you, complains of, etc. *Chief complaint, HPI, ROS - Objective: What YOU can see, hear, or feel as p...