NUR 2212 (NUR2212)

1. Which action will the nurse in the hypertension clinic take to obtain an accurate baseline blood pressure (BP) for a new patient? b. Have the patient sit in a chair with the feet flat on the floor. 2. The nurse obtains the following information from a patient newly diagnosed with prehypertension. Which finding is most important to address with the patient? b. No regular physical exercise 3. Which action should the nurse take when giving the initial dose of oral labetalol to a patient w...

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3 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

greatsolutions

A 74-yr-old patient has just arrived in the emergency department. After assessment reveals a pulse deficit of 46 beats, the nurse will anticipate that the patient may require d. electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring. 2. The nurse is reviewing the 12-lead electrocardiograph (ECG) for a healthy 74-yr-old patient who is having an annual physical examination. What finding is of most concern to the nurse? d. The heart rate (HR) is 41 beats/min. 3. During a physical examination of an older patie...

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3 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

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1. When developing a teaching plan for a 61-yr-old patient with multiple risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD), the nurse should focus primarily on the b. elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level. 2. Which nursing intervention is likely to be most effective when assisting the patient with coronary artery disease to make appropriate dietary changes? b. Help the patient modify favorite high-fat recipes by using monounsaturated oils. 3. The nurse is admitting a patient who has ch...

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4 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

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1. The nurse obtains a health history from an older patient with a prosthetic mitral valve who has symptoms of infective endocarditis (IE). Which question by the nurse is most focused on identifying a risk factor for IE? d. “Have you had dental work done recently?” 2. During the assessment of a young adult patient with infective endocarditis (IE), the nurse would expect to find b. a new regurgitant murmur. 3. The nurse identifies the nursing diagnosis of decreased cardiac output relat...

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3 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

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1. Which statement by a nurse to a patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is correct? c. Changes in diet and exercise may control blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes. 2. A patient screened for diabetes at a clinic has a fasting plasma glucose level of 120 mg/dL (6.7 mmol/L). The nurse will plan to teach the patient about c. lifestyle changes to lower blood glucose. 3. A 28-yr-old male patient with type 1 diabetes reports how he manages his exercise and glucose control. Which beha...

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4 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

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1. A 40-yr-old patient with suspected acromegaly is seen at the clinic. To assist in making the diagnosis, which question should the nurse ask? b. “Do you have to wear larger shoes now?” 2. A patient is scheduled for transsphenoidal hypophysectomy to treat a pituitary adenoma. During preoperative teaching, the nurse instructs the patient about the need to c. avoid brushing teeth for at least 10 days after the surgery. 3. The nurse is planning postoperative care for a patient who is bei...

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4 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

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1. The nurse is performing a medication history on a patient who reports using phentermine HCl (Suprenza) 15 mg/day for the past 3 months as an appetite suppressant. The nurse will contact the patient’s provider to discuss a. changing the medication to phentermine-topiramate (Qsymia). b. increasing the dose to 37.5 mg/day since tolerance has likely occurred. c. initiating a slow taper of the phentermine. d. stopping the drug immediately since long-term use is not recommended. ANS: C Th...

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5 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

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1. A female patient has serum lipid levels performed, which reveal a total cholesterol of 285 mg/dL, triglycerides of 188 mg/dL, a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) of 175 mg/dL, and a high-density lipoprotein (HDL) of 40 mg/dL. The patient’s blood pressure is 138/72 mm Hg. The nurse may expect the provider to order which medication for this patient? a. Amlodipine and atorvastatin (Caduet) b. Colestipol HCl (Colestid) c. Fenofibrate (TriCor) d. Niacin and lovastatin (Advicor) ANS: D The c...

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6 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

greatsolutions

1. A male patient who has a profuse, purulent urethral discharge with painful urination is seen at the clinic. Which information will be most important for the nurse to obtain? c. Recent sexual contacts 2. A 20-yr-old female patient who is being seen in the family medicine clinic for an annual physical examination reports being sexually active. The nurse will plan to teach the patient about a. testing for Chlamydia infection. 3. A patient with gonorrhea is treated with a single IM dose of...

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2 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving an intravenous antibiotic. The nurse notes that the provider has ordered serum drug peak and trough levels. The nurse understands that these tests are necessary for which type of drugs? a. Drugs with a broad spectrum b. Drugs with a narrow spectrum c. Drugs with a broad therapeutic index d. Drugs with a narrow therapeutic index ANS: D Medications with a narrow therapeutic index have a limited range between the therapeutic dose and a tox...

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17 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

Havilah

A client with acute kidney injury states, "Why am I twitching and my fingers and toes tingling?" Which process should the nurse consider when formulating a response to this client? 1 Acidosis Correct2 Calcium depletion Incorrect3 Potassium retention 4 Sodium chloride depletion In kidney failure, as the glomerular filtration rate decreases, phosphorus is retained. As hyperphosphatemia occurs, calcium is excreted. Calcium depletion hypocalcemia causes tetany, which causes twitching and ...

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25 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

Havilah

NUR 2212L JL Case scenario.

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11 pages

Written in 2021/2022

irvingAplus

HESI Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) LATEST VERSION./// HESI Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) LATEST VERSION./// HESI Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) LATEST VERSION.

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114 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

BestSellerStuvia

A team approach is used to help a 6-year-old boy with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). What behaviors indicate that the interventions have been effective? Select all that apply. 1 Is not inhibited by rules or routines 2 Has fun playing with toys by himself Incorrect3 Is no longer enuretic during the night Correct4 Has an increased attention span in school Correct5 Is able to wait his turn when in line with others A nurse is assigned to lead a relaxation group. Which ...

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114 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A

Havilah

NUR 2212psych eaq.

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114 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

Nechemia17

NUR 2212 - Test 3 Study Guide/NUR 2212 - Test 3 Study Guide. MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) ● Chronic neurological disorder in which the nerves of the CNS (brain and spinal cord) degenerate ● Autoimmune disease that affects nerves in the brain & spinal cord CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS.

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Toppnurse

NUR 2212 - Test 3 Study Guide. MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) ● Chronic neurological disorder in which the nerves of the CNS (brain and spinal cord) degenerate .

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27 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

Toppnurse

NUR 2212 -TEST #1STUDY GUIDE – HEMATOLOGY AND ENDOCRINE. Know nursing intervention for patients receiving peritoneal dialysis and the dialysate drainage slows down or stop .

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17 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

Toppnurse

Nur 2212 -Test &Num;2 Study Guide &Ndash; Hematology And Endocrine&Period; &Period; Know Megaloblastic Anemia∷

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11 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

Toppnurse

NUR 2212 - TEST # 2 Review. Hemo chapter:  KNOW PRIORITY NURSING DIAGNOSIS WHEN CARING FOR PATIENTS WITH AML - 80% of cases of adults - Uncontrolled proliferation of the myeloblasts - TEST:

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19 pages

Written in 2021/2022

Grade A+

Toppnurse