L/M HESI review(2023 updated)question and answers

L/M HESI review(2023 updated)question and answers Community Health professional issues- leadership staff meetings - correct answer Led by nursing managers Staff meetings to review issues of importance to the unit, performance improvement teams, patient care teams or other shared governance teams. Begin and end on time, stick to the agenda, create a warm and accepting environment, U-shaped seating arrangement is ideal Use visual aids, avoid jargon and clarify terms, foster cooperation, establish goals and key objectives, keep the group focused on one topic at a time Facilitate problem solving, promote involvement, encourage exploration of ideas, summarize discussion, finalize the plan of action for implementing decisions, arrange follow up Legal/ethic/leadership- continuity of care- management - correct answer basic nursing skills/safety- osteomyelitis risk - correct answer Untreated infection of bone result of vascular spread of bacteria- open fracture, cellulitis, external fixation devices, skeletal traction Any open wound or cut that is left untreated. Meningitis- increasing ICP - correct answer Lumbar puncture to determine diagnosis S/s: HA, diplopia, mood swings, slurred speech, papilledema, altered LOC, N/V in morning etiology- primary disease, complication of neurosurgery, trauma, systemic infection, sinus ear infection Bacterial- acute medical emergency requiring early recognition and aggressive mgnment Droplet precautions, IV administration of antibiotics Inflammation of meninges from pathogen entering CNS and causing toxic response. basic nursing skill, safety, leadrship- ICU prioritization - correct answer Airway, breathing, circulation patients