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Which adaptive equipment would be most appropriate to use for a severely contracted patient
who is unable to bear weight when transferring from bed to chair - (answer)Patient Lift example
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What lab values are expected to be in a patient with end stage renal disease on hemodialysis -
(answer)BUN 32, CREATNINE 8.32
Your 85 year old patient with atrial fibrillation fell at home 3 days ago. You notice she has been
having several episodes of acute confusion since being admitted to your unit. What is the most
important order you should anticipate from the provider? You're? - (answer)Hold wayfaring
(coumadin) for the next 48 hours
Your new admission presents with a cough, unintentional weight loss, frequent knot sweats, and
bloody sputum. What type of isolation precautions should you initiate, if any? -
(answer)Airborne precautions
Upon entering your patient's room you note that they are having a seizure. What is your 1st
action? - (answer)Position the patient on their side to maintain the airway
You find your coworker looking through your patient's medical record.. She States how is Mr.
Smith doing? He is my best friend's dad. We are so worried about him. What is the best course of
action? - (answer)Tell her you cannot give her information and report her actions to your
manager.
Your male patient complaints of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of a
endwelling urinary catheter. What would be the most appropriate action? - (answer)Deflate the
balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon.
,Your patient takes regular insulin and NPH twice A-day for glucose control. What times should
the patient be taught to be alert for signs of hypoglycemia? - (answer)Is late afternoon and early
morning
What is a proton pump inhibitor, such as pantoprazole (protonix) used for? - (answer)Reduce
gastric acid secretion
Your patient has a non productive cough and presence of secretions in his tracheostomy. Prior to
sectioning the patient, what should you do 1st? - (answer)Hyperoxygenate patient
dietary teaching for a patient with chronic renal failure should include choices that are: -
(answer)Low potassium, low protein, moderate fat
Which of the following nursing diagnosis is most important for a patient with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease(COPD) - (answer)Impaired gas exchange
Your patient is admitted from the ED with failure to thrive and advanced dementia. You note he
is extremely underweight, appears unbathed for some time, and has a stage 4 pressure injury to
his coccyx. You were told in report that he lives at home with family members. What should you
do? - (answer)Notify the charge nurse and social worker of your concerns.
You have a patient going for dialysis. There are medications include Lisinopril(prinivil),
ondansetron (zofran), famotidine(pepcid) and atorvastatin(lipitor). Which medication would you
possibly hold and seek clarification? - (answer)LISINOPRIL(PRINIVIL)
What is the best indication of an acute neurological problem? - (answer)Change in level of
consciousness
Your patient is admitted with diverticulitis. What type of diet do you expect to be ordered for the
patient? - (answer)Clear liquids
, Which tool should you use to assess pain in your 80 year old patient with severe dementia? -
(answer)?
Your post op patient has a Jackson - Pratt drain in place. how do you ensure effective drain
function? - (answer)Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction.
Is a patient with peritonitis Presents with tachycardia, hypotension , and dehydration. What other
assessment finding would you anticipate as part of your physical assessment? - (answer)Severe
abdominal pain or rebound tenderness
Your patient with a known history of diabetes is displaying symptoms of diaphoresis, Cool skin,
lethargy, And shakiness. What is your 1st action? - (answer)Check the patient's blood glucose
level
a patient on warfarin(Coumadin/jantoven) has an INR of 6. Which medication would you
anticipate administering? - (answer)Vitamin K
While in a supine position your patient States" I'm tired and cannot catch my breath". Physical
assessment reveals juggler vein distention and a 3rd heart sound(S3). These symptoms are
indicative of what condition? - (answer)Heart failure
Upon entry to your patient's room, you find her sitting in high Fowler's Position and complaining
of shortness of breath. Her respiratory rate is 34 breaths/minute And 02 sat is 84%. Which mode
of oxygen delivery would most likely reverse the symptoms? - (answer)Non rebreather mask
Your patient continues to pull at their iv located in their left forearm despite verbal reminders
And increased observation. The nursing assistant recommends using soft mitt Restraints on the
patient. What is your recommendation? - (answer)Request and order for soft mitts As they are
the least restrictive..
RATED CORRECT QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS| GRADED
A+ | 2025 LATEST VERSION | 100% VERIFIED
Which adaptive equipment would be most appropriate to use for a severely contracted patient
who is unable to bear weight when transferring from bed to chair - (answer)Patient Lift example
hoyer
What lab values are expected to be in a patient with end stage renal disease on hemodialysis -
(answer)BUN 32, CREATNINE 8.32
Your 85 year old patient with atrial fibrillation fell at home 3 days ago. You notice she has been
having several episodes of acute confusion since being admitted to your unit. What is the most
important order you should anticipate from the provider? You're? - (answer)Hold wayfaring
(coumadin) for the next 48 hours
Your new admission presents with a cough, unintentional weight loss, frequent knot sweats, and
bloody sputum. What type of isolation precautions should you initiate, if any? -
(answer)Airborne precautions
Upon entering your patient's room you note that they are having a seizure. What is your 1st
action? - (answer)Position the patient on their side to maintain the airway
You find your coworker looking through your patient's medical record.. She States how is Mr.
Smith doing? He is my best friend's dad. We are so worried about him. What is the best course of
action? - (answer)Tell her you cannot give her information and report her actions to your
manager.
Your male patient complaints of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of a
endwelling urinary catheter. What would be the most appropriate action? - (answer)Deflate the
balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon.
,Your patient takes regular insulin and NPH twice A-day for glucose control. What times should
the patient be taught to be alert for signs of hypoglycemia? - (answer)Is late afternoon and early
morning
What is a proton pump inhibitor, such as pantoprazole (protonix) used for? - (answer)Reduce
gastric acid secretion
Your patient has a non productive cough and presence of secretions in his tracheostomy. Prior to
sectioning the patient, what should you do 1st? - (answer)Hyperoxygenate patient
dietary teaching for a patient with chronic renal failure should include choices that are: -
(answer)Low potassium, low protein, moderate fat
Which of the following nursing diagnosis is most important for a patient with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease(COPD) - (answer)Impaired gas exchange
Your patient is admitted from the ED with failure to thrive and advanced dementia. You note he
is extremely underweight, appears unbathed for some time, and has a stage 4 pressure injury to
his coccyx. You were told in report that he lives at home with family members. What should you
do? - (answer)Notify the charge nurse and social worker of your concerns.
You have a patient going for dialysis. There are medications include Lisinopril(prinivil),
ondansetron (zofran), famotidine(pepcid) and atorvastatin(lipitor). Which medication would you
possibly hold and seek clarification? - (answer)LISINOPRIL(PRINIVIL)
What is the best indication of an acute neurological problem? - (answer)Change in level of
consciousness
Your patient is admitted with diverticulitis. What type of diet do you expect to be ordered for the
patient? - (answer)Clear liquids
, Which tool should you use to assess pain in your 80 year old patient with severe dementia? -
(answer)?
Your post op patient has a Jackson - Pratt drain in place. how do you ensure effective drain
function? - (answer)Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction.
Is a patient with peritonitis Presents with tachycardia, hypotension , and dehydration. What other
assessment finding would you anticipate as part of your physical assessment? - (answer)Severe
abdominal pain or rebound tenderness
Your patient with a known history of diabetes is displaying symptoms of diaphoresis, Cool skin,
lethargy, And shakiness. What is your 1st action? - (answer)Check the patient's blood glucose
level
a patient on warfarin(Coumadin/jantoven) has an INR of 6. Which medication would you
anticipate administering? - (answer)Vitamin K
While in a supine position your patient States" I'm tired and cannot catch my breath". Physical
assessment reveals juggler vein distention and a 3rd heart sound(S3). These symptoms are
indicative of what condition? - (answer)Heart failure
Upon entry to your patient's room, you find her sitting in high Fowler's Position and complaining
of shortness of breath. Her respiratory rate is 34 breaths/minute And 02 sat is 84%. Which mode
of oxygen delivery would most likely reverse the symptoms? - (answer)Non rebreather mask
Your patient continues to pull at their iv located in their left forearm despite verbal reminders
And increased observation. The nursing assistant recommends using soft mitt Restraints on the
patient. What is your recommendation? - (answer)Request and order for soft mitts As they are
the least restrictive..
