Hondros NUR 205 EXAM 3 Answered Correctly – Expert Verified | Latest Version 2024/2025

A nurse is caring for a patient who was in a motor vehicle accident that resulted in cervical trauma to C4. Which assessment is the priority? a.Pulse b.Respirations c.Temperature d.Blood pressure - resp A 2-year-old child is brought into the emergency department after ingesting a medication that causes respiratory depression. For which acid-base imbalance will the nurse most closely monitor this child? - Respiratory acidosis A chemotherapy patient has gained 5 pounds in 2 days. Which assessment question by the nurse is most appropriate? a. "Are you following any weight loss program?" b. "How many calories a day do you consume?" c. "Do you have dry mouth or feel thirsty?" d. "How many times a day do you urinate? - Asses for output A guaiac test is ordered for a patient. Which type of blood is the nurse checking for in this patient's stool? a.Bright red blood b.Dark black blood c.Microscopic d.Mucoid - microscopic A nurse auscultates heart sounds. When the nurse hears S2, which valves is the nurse hearing close?a.Aortic and mitral b.Mitral and tricuspid c.Aortic and pulmonic d.Mitral and pulmonic - aortic and pulmonic