lam final exam with 84 Questions and answers NEWEST RATED A+

lam final exam with 84 Questions and
answers NEWEST RATED A+

A patient teaching plan should focus on which risk factors for atherosclerosis? (Select all that
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apply.)
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A. Obesity II!




B. Hyperlipidemia
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C. Smoking II!




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E. Race - Correct Answers A, B, C.
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The nurse is screening patients for their risk of
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developing hypertension. The nurse should consider II! II! II! II! II!




which patients at greatest risk? (Select all that apply.)
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A. A 40-year-old Latino male who is obese and
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smokes two packs of cigarettes per day II! II! II! II! II! II!




B. A 35-year-old Asian female who has a familial
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C. A 78-year-old African American male with chronic
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renal insufficiency II!




D. A 25-year-old African American female track
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athlete with a healthy body mass index (BMI) who
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takes oral contraceptives II! II!




E. A 60-year-old Caucasian male with vitamin D
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,deficiency and a history of cocaine use - Correct Answers A, C, E II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!




40-yr old Latino male, obese, smokes II! II! II! II! II!




78 yr old African American male, chronic renal insuff.
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60 year old Caucasian male with vit D deficiency and hx of cocaine use
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A nurse providing care for a patient whose BP readings
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are consistently 130/85 mm Hg should anticipate
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which medical plan of care? II! II! II! II!




A. Diagnostic testing for TOD
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B. Initiation of anti-hypertensive therapy
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C. Modifications of diet and exercise
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D. Echocardiogram - Correct Answers C: modifications of diet and exercise
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The nurse is reviewing orders for a newly admitted
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patient with PAD in the right lower extremity. The nurse II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!




should follow up with the provider about which order? II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!




A. Begin Trental 400 mg PO twice daily with meals.
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B. Keep the affected extremity elevated.
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C. Begin lisinopril 10mg PO daily.
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D. Encourage light exercise as tolerated. - Correct Answers B: Keep the affected extremity
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elevated
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A patient has been admitted to the hospital for a PE.
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What is the priority nursing intervention?II! II! II! II! II!




A. Insert an IV line.
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B. Begin heparin drip as ordered.
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, C. Check oxygen saturation.
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D. Determine patient allergies. - Correct Answers C: Check oxygen saturation
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The nurse is caring for a patient on a heparin drip who
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was admitted for DVT 2 days ago. Which laboratory
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value is most important to report to the provider
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immediately?

A. A normal INR
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B. An increased hematocrit
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C. An increased platelet count
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D. A normal aPTT - Correct Answers D: a normal aPTT
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The correct statement about the prevalence of
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pneumonia is which of the following? II! II! II! II! II!




A. Pneumonia is no longer a major health problem.
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B. The prevalence of pneumonia is increasing
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dramatically.

C. The prevalence and mortality are highest in persons
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older than 65 years. II! II! II!




D. The frequency - Correct Answers C: The prevalence and mortality are highest in persons
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older than 65
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The nurse understands the priority intervention with
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the patient with TB is which of the following?
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A. Antibiotic administration
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B. Initiation of isolation
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