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Pharm- ENWE Study Guide Test. a nurse is assessing a client who has numerous bruises on his upper extremities. The client reports that he has taken warfarin (Coumadin) daily for the past 3 months. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the client needs further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER "I have started taking ginger root to treat my joint stiffness." Ginger root can interfere with the blood clotting effect of warfarin and place the client at risk for bleeding. Cl...

HESI RN CAT EXAM QUESTIONS&ANSWERS 1. At a routine prenatal visit, a client at 24-weeks gestation complains of nasal stuffiness and occasional nosebleeds. Which hormone is responsible for these changes? A. Human chorionic gonadotropin. B. Progesterone. C. Relaxin. D. Estrogen. 2. A client who has localized eczematous eruptions on b oth hands is diagnosed as having contact dermatitis. What instruction should the nurse include in this client's discharge teaching plan? A. Wear...

The nurse is performing an admission assessment of a new client. When assessing potential cultural influences on the client's care, the nurse should address what domains? Select all that apply. - -Decision-making processes -Nutrition -Communication -Expressions of pain The nurse has observed that a client who identifies as a Mormon has drunk the coffee that was on the breakfast tray. How should the nurse best interpret this observation? - The client's personal religious practices may ...

A nurse is caring for a client whose child has a terminal illness. The client requests information about how to deal with the upcoming loss. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? "It is not uncommon to feel angry toward yourself or others." A nurse is teaching a client who has bipolar disorder and a prescription for lithium. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching "Take this medication with food R: Lithium can cause GI distress ...

NIFA FINAL EXAM A+ peripheral nerve block for ankle ORIF would complain if which symptom - CORRECT ANSWER-metallic taste in mouth positioning arms correctly to avoid pressure on the elbow to prevent - CORRECT ANSWER-ulnar nerve injury positioning device for bariatric patients prior to intubation - CORRECT ANSWER-upper body ramp depolarizing muscle relaxant that produces generalized fasciculations - CORRECT ANSWER-succinylcholine hemostatic device offers rapid and secure method of cl...

HESI RN CAT EXAM -QUESTIONS&ANSWERS 1. At a routine prenatal visit, a client at 24-weeks gestation complains of nasal stuffiness and occasional nosebleeds. Which hormone is responsible for these changes? A. Human chorionic gonadotropin. B. Progesterone. C. Relaxin. D. Estrogen. 2. A client who has localized eczematous eruptions on b oth hands is diagnosed as having contact dermatitis. What instruction should the nurse include in this client's discharge teaching plan? A. Wear latex gl...

PEAT-1 Practice 200 Questions and Answer Key 2024/2025 PEAT-1 Practice 200 Questions and Answer Key 2024/2025 1. In splinting or immobilization, the functional position of the hand includes wrist: A. extension, phalangeal flexion, and thumb abduction B. extension, phalangeal extension and thumb abduction C. extension, phalangeal flexion and thumb adduction D. flexion, phalangeal flexion and thumb adduction 2. During pregnancy, which of the following is contraindicated? A. curl-up...

LEWIS'S MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING TEST BANK 11TH EDITION HARDING Test Bank - Lewis's Medical Surgical Nursing (11th Edition by Harding) 1 Table of Contents Chapter 01: Professional Nursing Table of Contents 1 3 Chapter 02: Health Equity and Culturally Competent Care Chapter 03: Health History and Physical Examination Chapter 04: Patient and Caregiver Teaching Chapter 05: Chronic Illness and Older Adults Chapter 06: Stress Management Chapter 07: Sleep and Sleep Dis...

The nurse completing the admission assessment of a 3-year-old who is admitted with bacterial meningitis and hydrocephalusWhich assessment evidence that the child is experiencing increased intracranial pressure (ICP) - ANSWER-Sluggish and unequal pupillary responses A client with acute pancreatitis is admitted with severe , piercing abdominal pain and an elevated serum amylase . Which additional information is the client most likely to report to the nurse ? - ANSWER-Abdominal pain decreases wh...

HESI RN CAT EXAM -QUESTIONS&ANSWERS 1. At a routine prenatal visit, a client at 24-weeks gestation complains of nasal stuffiness and occasional nosebleeds. Which hormone is responsible for these changes? A. Human chorionic gonadotropin. B. Progesterone. C. Relaxin. D. Estrogen. 2. A client who has localized eczematous eruptions on b oth hands is diagnosed as having contact dermatitis. What instruction should the nurse include in this client's discharge teaching plan? A. Wear latex gl...