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The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

Pt is taking Fosinopril, Furosemide, Hydralazine, Prazosin. Nurse discovers K is 2.0. Which drug could cause it? - Answer-Furosemide. Pt is taking Fosinopril, Furosemide, Hydralazine, Prazosin. MD says pt needs med that inhibits angiotensin I to angiotensin II conversion. Nurse says___. - Answer-Pt is taking Fosinopril which does this. Pt is taking Fosinopril, Furosemide, Hydralazine, Prazosin. MD not satisfied with Na elimination and urine output. Which med could be added to increase urin...

A problem that occurs when using a duty-based approach to ethics is: a. the primary emphasis on a person's individual rights b. determining the greatest good for the greatest number of people c. the conflicting opinions regarding what our responsibility is d. remembering the three-step model approach to solving ethical dilemmas e. understanding the difference between what is fair and unfair correct answer: The conflicting opinions regarding what our responsibility is Moral issues tha...

Vati Medsurge Questions with accurate answers, 2022/2023. Rated A Document Content and Description Below Vati Medsurge Questions with accurate answers, 2022/2023. Rated A A nurse is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the following clients is the priority for the nurse to see -A cl ient who has chest tubes and an oxygen Sat of 90% - aclient who has peripheral edema and urinary output of 130 over 4hrs - A client who has a permanent pacemaker with heart rate of 76/min -a client who...

PN Hesi Fundamentals Practice Questions and Answers Graded A+ Which assessment should the practical nurse (PN) make to best evaluate a client's fluid status? Daily body weight The practical nurse (PN) is changing a postoperative dressing for a client with a horizontal lower abdominal incision. What method should the PN use to remove the tape from the dressing? Remove all four sides by moving to the center of the incision. A male client ho is 2 days postoperative for exploratory abdominal sur...

one of the most important pieces of communication equipment in a medical practice is the: - Answers telephone the main means of communication with other doctors, hospitals, and laboratories is the: - Answers telephone a benefit of a voicemail system is that: - Answers callers never receive a busy signal voicemail is often used in conjunction with a/an: - Answers automated menu a small electronic device that gives a signal to indicate that someone is trying to reach the physician is a...

A nurse is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the following clients is the priority for the nurse to see -A client who has chest tubes and an oxygen Sat of 90% - aclient who has peripheral edema and urinary output of 130 over 4hrs - A client who has a permanent pacemaker with heart rate of 76/min -a client who has pericarditis and temp. 38 c 100.4 - A client who has chest tubes and an oxygen Sat of 90% Using the airway, breathing, and circulation approach to client care...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

Medical Director - a physician who assumes responsibility for the patient care aspects of the EMS system Medical direction - oversight of the patient care aspects of an EMS system by the Medical Director protocols - lists of steps, assessments and interventions for patient care designated agent - an EMT authorized by Medical Director to provide emergency care standing orders - a policy or protocols issued by a medical director that authorizes EMTs to provide particular...