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ASSESSED HESI REMEDATIONS FOR GERONTOLOGY An older client is near the completion of a series of blood transfusions. The practical nurse (PN) identifies and reports to the nurse that the client has developed a rapid bounding pulse, elevated blood pressure, and swollen superficial veins. Which should the PN suspect is causing these findings? - CORRECT ANSWER -Volume overload. Rationale The addition of extra fluid volume during a transfusion may present certain risks for older clients with...

1. Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse the he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? A) Remind the client that it is also important to switch to decaffeinated coffee and tea. B) Suggest that the client also plan to eat frequent small meals to reduce discomfort. C) Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream. D) Rein...

Most common type of skin cancer in USA - CORRECT ANSWER-Skin cancer Most common type of skin cancer - CORRECT ANSWER-basal cell carcinoma basal cell carcinoma symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-Appearance varies; smooth, shiny bump, pink to pearly white Basal cell carcinoma common locations - CORRECT ANSWER-cheeks, nose, face, neck, arms, back basal cell carcinoma diagnosis gold standard - CORRECT ANSWER-biopsy. if not an option, refer to derm Actinic keratosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Precursor to squam...

Recommend a method or test to help assess a patient's cerebellar function. - CORRECT ANSWER-Finger-nose-finger testing Choose an accurate statement regarding deep tendon reflexes and their location of assessment. - CORRECT ANSWER-Achilles reflex corresponds to L2-S2. Brachioradialis reflex corresponds to C5-C6. Determine a finding that would be abnormal in a motor assessment. - CORRECT ANSWER-Presence of tremor Muscle weakness Propose an accurate statement regarding the sensory assess...

ANALYZED VTNE PREP – PHARMACOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Pyrethrin (which is used to kill fleas) is derived or extracted from which of the following plants? Chrysanthemum Bougainvillea Hibiscus Stargazer lily - CORRECT ANSWER -Chrysanthemum Pyrethrin comes from the Chrysanthemum plant and acts on the nervous system to cause flea death. Which of the following drugs is NOT approved for the use in cattle? Xylazine Butorphanol Diazepam Albendazole - CORRECT ANSWER -Xylazine Ruminants ...

neonatal animals are less tolerant of some drugs than older animals, because in neonates the drugs are a. biotransformed more rapidly b. absorbed more slowly from the gi tract c. not biortransformed d. biotransformed more slowely - CORRECT ANSWER -d decreased function of what organ would have the greatest effect on biotransformation of most drug a. kidney b. liver c. pancreas d. spleen - CORRECT ANSWER -b the generic name for a drug is also called the a. trade name b. chemical name ...

ANALYZED PHARMACOLOGY TEST BANK What is the name under which a drug is listed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)? - CORRECT ANSWER -Official Which source contains information specific to nutritional supplements? - CORRECT ANSWER -United States Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary (USP NF) is the most comprehensive reference available to research a drug interaction? - CORRECT ANSWER - Drug Interaction Facts The physician has written an order for a drug with which the nurse is unfa...

ANALYZED HEALTH ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM A palpable vibration increased with lobar pneumonia is also known as: A. Rhonchi B. Resonance C. Fremitus D. Crackles - CORRECT ANSWER -C. Fremitus (key term is "palpable" Your patient is exhibiting rapid shallow breathing, with a respiratory rate >24 respirations per minute. Which of the following conditions are they experiencing? A. hypoxemia B. tachypnea C. fremitus D. resonance - CORRECT ANSWER -B. tachypnea Increased tactile fremi...

The cleansing of the stomach with solution delivered through a nasogastric tube is known as what? Gavage Emesis Lavage Stomach pumping - CORRECT ANSWER -Lavage Gastric lavage is used to cleanse the stomach of a poison, overdose of medication, or other toxic substance. It is delivered through a nasogastric tube You are providing care to a patient who has recently begun dialysis. Her daughter, with whom she lives and who prepares many of her meals, asks what types of foods she should i...

A client presents at the ED complaining of a raspy voice, cold intolerance, and fatigue. Lab tests indicate an elevated TSH and low T3 and T4 levels. After the client is admitted to the telemetry unit, which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? A) Assess for presence of non-pitting edema. B) Administer the prescribed dose of levothyroxine. C) Offer additional blankets and a warm drink. D) Note client's most recent hemoglobin levels. - CORRECT ANSWER -B) Administe...