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The nurse is caring for a patient in protective environment. Which actions will the nurse take? (Select all that apply.) a. Wear an N95 respirator when entering the patient's room. b. Maintain airflow rate greater than 12 air exchanges/hour. c. Place in special room with negative-pressure airflow. d. Open drapes during the daytime. e. Listen to the patient's interests. f. Place dried flowers in a plastic vase. ANS: B, D, E The nurse is assessing a new patient admitted to home health. Which q...

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18 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Phases of Surgery 1) Preoperative- decision to have surgery to table transfer 2) Intraoperative - transfer to table until transfer to PACU 3) Postoperative- transfer to PACU to first clinic visit/release Preoperative Care Assessment - Obtains medical and complete health history that includes current home meds -Ensuring H&P no more than 30 days before surgery - Previous surgery hx - Any reactions to anesthesia - serious/chronic illness or trauma (Allergies, Bleeding, Corticosteroids, Diabetes, E...

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10 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

When during the latent phase of labor should the nurse assess the fetal heart pattern of a low-risk woman, G1 P0000? Select all that apply. 1. After vaginal exams. 2. Before administration of analgesics. 3. Periodically at the end of a contraction. 4. Every ten minutes. 5. Before ambulating. 1. After vaginal exams - 2. before administration of analgesics 3. periodically at the end of a contraction 5. Before ambulating At each of the times noted in the scenario—vaginal exam, analgesic administ...

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8 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Which physiological process explains why a child who has chills and a temperature of 104° F (40° C) is at risk of developing dyspnea? Fever increases metabolic demands, requiring increased oxygen need. In which condition do the lungs remove carbon dioxide faster than it is produced by cellular metabolism? Hyperventilation An elderly patient reports to a health care provider office for a routine physical examination. The patient tells the nurse, "I experience shortness of breath with activit...

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9 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

This serves as a form of communication within the health care team and providing information for other professionals, primarily for individuals and and groups involved with accreditation, credentialing, legal, regulatory, and legislative, research, etc. What purpose does patient records serve? Identify/ Introduce Situation Background Assessment Recommendation Read- back what does ISBARR stand for? Assessment Diagnosis Plan Implement Evaluation what are the steps to the nursing proccess? Incid...

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9 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Gender differences do not lead to power struggles in nursing. FALSE; Power struggles can be a direct result of gender differences. Although they are fading in today's working environment, the socialization of different genders in their respective roles continues to impact the influence of gender on power. The gap that exists between a position of authority and subordinate is often referred to as the ______. authority-power gap The authority-power gap refers to the gap that sometimes exists be...

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3 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

[musculoskeletal] What are the common signs and symptoms of the musculoskeletal system? - weakness - pain/tenderness - warmth - swelling/edema - gait disturbance - deformities [musculoskeletal] During inspection of the musculoskeletal system, what are you looking for? (look at: overlying skin, skeletal structure, & musculature) - alignment - contour - deformities - size - color - masses - swelling - asymmetry, atrophy - posture (ability to stand/sit) - bony structure, extremities - gait [muscu...

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22 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

What terms are on the Joint Comission's official do not use list? U, use unit IU, use internal unit QD, write daily QOD, write every other day Trailing zero Lack of leading zero MS, write morphine sulfate MSO4 and MgSO4, write magnesium sulfate What additional abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols are being considered for possible future inclusion on the official do not use list? >, < : write greater than or less than drug abbrev: use full names Apothecary units, use metric units @: use a...

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10 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

n doing the admission assessment on Mr. Sims, the nurse notes adventitious breath sounds in bilateral lower lung fields. What adventitious lung sounds would the nurse most expect to hear given Mr. Sim's presentation described above? crackles The physician has just rounded and ordered that an indwelling urinary catheter be placed so that urinary output can be closely monitored. While performing the procedure, the nurse knows that which actions would contaminate sterility? Select all that apply....

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5 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

Public health nursing specialty that emerged in early 20th century to combat communicable disease, infant mortality, and childhood morbidity Primary health care universally accessible to individuals and families through their full participation at a cost the community can afford Victorian order of nurses (von) agency dual mandate (charitable work/providing affordable nursing care) Biomedical model dominated public and political thinking about health during the time that the canadian medicare ...

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12 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

A school nurse is preparing a talk on healthcare topics for adolescents, which of the following would be important for the nurse to include? Reaching a BAL of 0.08 within 2 hours constitutes binge drinking The nurse is teaching parents of a toddler about the use of a car seat. The nurse demonstrates an understanding of this measure by stating that a car seats are mandatory in which of the following conditions? in all 50 states A nurse is assessing the following children. Which child would the ...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

What association meets every 2 years to further progress in defining, classifying, and describing nursing diagnoses? NANDA A client who has to undergo a parathyroidectomy is worried that he may have to wear a scarf around his neck after surgery. What nursing diagnosis should the nurse document in the care plan? disturbed body image related to the incision scar An example of a nursing diagnosis from the Perception/Cognition domain is: a) Readiness for Enhanced Sleep. b) Impaired Verbal Communi...

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10 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

B When a nursing supervisor evaluates the staff nurse's performance with a group of clients to whom the staff nurse has provided nursing care, the supervisor is performing which type of evaluation? A) Outcome evaluation B) Process evaluation C) Summary evaluation D) Structure evaluation Process _______ evaluation focuses on the nurse's performance and whether the nursing care provided was appropriate and competent. B The nurse participates in a quality assurance program. Data from the previ...

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12 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

twishfrancis

NSG 321 1 Bundle Week, 3 Week Guaranteed A+ Test Bank Actual Questions and Answers, Complete 100% (Latest 2024)

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NSG 321 Test Bank 2024 BUNDLE Questions and Verified Answers

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NSG 321 Actual Exam 2024 Q & A (Graded A+ )

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9 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

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NSG 321 3 Week Actual Exam 2024 Q & A (Graded A+ )

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16 pages

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NSG 321 Exams Set (Latest 2024 / 2025) Questions & Answers with rationales

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NSG 321 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Questions & Answers with rationales

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9 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

TutorRN

NSG 321 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION REJECTION • Tissue typing o Recipient receives transplant from an ABO compatible doron o Do NOT need to have same Rh factor o Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) typing on donors and recipients • Teach signs and symptoms of infection and when to contact HCP • Hyperacute Rejection o Antibody mediated (humoral) o Minutes to hours after transplant • Acute rejection o Days to months after transplant o New incisional pai...

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15 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

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