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Which of the following sites should be avoided for intravenous (IV) line insertion? (Select all that apply.) correct answer: -foot of an adult -site distal to a previous venipuncture site -ventral surface of wrist (inner wrist) -areas of venous bifurcation An adult patient developed a complication with his IV and it had to be removed, yet continued IV fluids were needed. Which site would be most appropriate for the nurse to choose? correct answer: proximal to the previous IV site Whic...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

Test Bank for Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, 15th Edition (Hinkle, 2022), All Chapters TEST BANK Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing Janice L Hinkle, Kerry H. Cheever, Kristen Overbaugh 15th Edition Table of Contents Chapter 01 Professional Nursing Practice 2 Chapter 02 Medical-Surgical Nursing 17 Chapter 03 Health Education and Health Promotion 30 Chapter 04 Adult Health and Physical, Nutritional, and Cultural Assessment 45 Chapter ...

CPHON Exam 195 Questions with Verified Answers Classification of Methotrexate - CORRECT ANSWER antimetabolite (s-phase) Classification of mercaptopurine and thioguinine - CORRECT ANSWER antimetabolite(s-phase) Classification of fludarabine/nelarabine - CORRECT ANSWER anti-metabolite Classification of cytarabine/gemcitabine - CORRECT ANSWER antimetabolite Classification and sub-class of ironotecan/topotecan - CORRECT ANSWER Topoisomerase inhibitors (campotothecins) Classificatio...

HESI RN GERIATRICS EXAM .After a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), an older man returns to the medical surgical floor with a 3-way indwelling urinary catheter. The registered nurse (RN) observes the catheter's tubing for drainage when the client states that he needs to void. What should the RN implement based on this finding? A. Irrigate the bladder through the catheter port B. Remove the indwelling catheter C. Explain that urgency is expected D. Notify the healthcare provi...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

DaVita annual competency examYou have been asked by the charge nurse to cannulate the new AV fistula of Mr. Smith, bu the patient comes in 15 minutes late and its time to take your break. Can you ask a fellow PCT to cannulate Mr. Smith - correct answer No. a task delegated by the licensed nurse to a non-licensed teammate cannot be re-delegated by this teammate What is the purpose of professional boundaries? - correct answer They keep the relationship between you and your patient appropriate a...

ATI Med-Surg Proctored Exam (NGN) (10 New Versions, 2023/2024) Questions And Answers GRADED A+ A nurse is planning care for a client who has a full-thickness burns on the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? a) Limit visitation time for client's children to 40 minutes per day b) clean the equipment in the client's room once per week c) provide a diet of fresh fruits and vegetable for the client d) apply new gloves when alternating bet...

Which of the following statements best describes "credentialing" by the KBN? (Ans- Dialysis technician training programs are regulated by the KBN and graduates can apply to be credentialed by the KBN A newly licensed nurse practitioner begins a job at a health department clinic staffed by advanced practice nurse practitioners. The clinic provides low cost or free health care. The job description states that nurse practitioners can provide prescribed medications to clients, using free drug...

SANE P Exam 78 Questions with Verified Answers The SANE is called to see a 4-yo patient brought to the ED by her mother with complaints of sexual abuse by a male relative. Which of the following answers best identifies an age-appropriate patient-centered approach? A. Get through the exam as quickly as possible. B. Don't explain each step of the exam process so as not to scare the chile. C. Ask a nonoffending parent/guardian to wait outside the room during the exam process. D. Limit expos...