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Question 1 See full question Several hours into a shift, a nurse on a very busy medical-surgical unit privately asks the charge nurse to change her assignment. She is frustrated because she has had to devote so much time and energy to helping a newly licensed nurse provide discharge teaching for clients with diabetes mellitus. The charge nurse should: Correct response: • offer to assist with the discharge teaching needs. Explanation: Staff members need to know the charge nurse is a sup...

Question 1 See full question A nurse is caring for a client with gastroenteritis. The nurse administers an as-needed dose of kaolin and pectin mixture as ordered. The nurse should complete which assessment 30 minutes after administering the medication? You Selected: • Perform a pain assessment. Correct response: • Determine if the client has had any more loose stools. Explanation: Question 2 See full question A client has had a nasogastric tube connected to low intermittent sucti...

Question 1 See full question The nurse is assessing a neonate born to a mother with type 1 diabetes. Which finding is expected? You Selected: • large size Correct response: • large size Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question A client with chest pain, dyspnea, and an irregular heartbeat comes to the emergency department. An electrocardiogram shows a heart rate of 110 beats/minute (sinus tachycardia) with frequent premature ventricular contractions. Shortly after a...

Question 1 See full question 13s A client displays signs associated with a possible ruptured aortic aneurysm. What is the priority nursing intervention? You Selected: • Prepare the client for surgical intervention Correct response: • Prepare the client for surgical intervention Explanation: When the vessel ruptures, prompt surgery is required for it’s repair. Antihypertensive medications and beta-adrenergic blockers can help control hypertension, reducing the risk of rupture. An ...

Question 1 See full question What is the nurse’s most important intervention for a client having a tonic-clonic seizure? You Selected: • Protect the client from further injury Correct response: • Protect the client from further injury Explanation: The priority during and after a seizure is to protect the person from injury by keeping them from falling to the floor. Furniture or other objects that be a source of injury during the seizure should be moved out of the client’s way. T...

When performing a physical examination on a neonate, the nurse notes low-set ears. What action should the nurse perform next? You Selected: • Assess the neonate to determine if other apparent abnormalities are present. Correct response: • Assess the neonate to determine if other apparent abnormalities are present. Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question A nurse is teaching the mother of a 5-month-old infant diagnosed with bronchiolitis. Which statement by the mother ...

Question 1 1 / 1 pts A nurse assisting with data collection of a client gathers both subjective and objective data. Which finding would the nurse document as subjective data? The client appears anxious. Blood pressure is 170/80 mm Hg. Correct! The client states that he has a rash. The client has diminished reflexes in the legs. Rationale: The purpose of a physical assessment is to collect both subjective and objective data. Subjective data, collected during the health history, consist ...

Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics and Routes of Administration • Absorption – how quickly or how well it is absorbed; DEPENDS ON THE ROUTE o Oral – takes a while, must pass through the GI tract ▪ Food can SLOW this down ▪ pH juices play a role ▪ Liquids vs extended release tablets o Sublingual – quick, under the tongue o Intradermal/topical – slow, gradual o Intravenous (IV) – the FASTEST route; immediate absorption • Distribution – requires binding proteins of medicati...

Video #1: Contraception & Infertility Diaphragms: client must be refitted for a diaphragm for the following conditions: 1. It’s been 2 years since she has been fitted 2. Gained more than 15 pounds (7kg) 3. Had a full-term pregnancy 4. Had a second term abortion o When you use a diaphragm, you need to use spermicide with every act of coitus (withdrawal of penis from vagina prior to ejaculation). Every time you withdrawal, instill more spermicide. o Diaphragm must stay inserted for 6hr...

Hi. I'm Preceptor Diana. I will explain the details of this assignment and your objectives, just as a preceptor would in real life. Pay close attention to this information as it will help guide yo ur exam. At the end of this prebrief, you will answer a short question about the upcoming assignment. During the simulation, you may return to these instructions at any time by scrolling to the top of your transcript.What is the situation? Your patient is Danny Rivera, an 8-year-old Puerto Rican boy p...