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NUR 201 ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR REAL FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution....

c Correct Answer A patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against the nurse's resistant hands. What cranial nerve is involved with successful shoulder shrugging? a. VII b. IX c. XI d. XII d Correct Answer When the nurse performs the confrontation test, the nurse has assessed: a. Extraocular eye muscles (EOMs). b. Pupils (pupils equal, round, reactive to light, and accommodation [PERRLA]). c. Near vision .d. Visual fields. c Correct Answer The nurse is comparing the concepts of r...

The nurse anticipates the patient with BPH will mostly likely report which symptom? Correct Answer difficulty starting flow of urine A patient with BPH is taking terazosin (hytrin) at bedtime. The nurse should monitor the patient's: Correct Answer blood pressure - Hytrin can cause orthostatic hypotension A client returned from a TURP with CBI. In which situation should the nurse increase the flow rate of the CBI: Correct Answer when the drainage becomes bright red A patient is to recei...

A patient with an acute kidney injury (AKI) has a GFR of 40 mL/min. Which other symptoms will this patient present with? A) Hypervolemia B) Hypokalemia C) Decreased Creatinine Level D) Decreased BUN level Correct Answer A) Hypervolemia A 49 y.o. is recovering from a myocardial infarction (MI). Which lab value would you report to the physician? A) K 4.2 mEq/L B) Serum Creatinine 4.9 mg/dL C) Serum Albumin 4.1 g/dL D) Blood pH 7.40 Correct Answer B) Serum Creatinine 4.9 mg/dL A 5...

Abnormalities in the frontal lobes are associated with: Correct Answer schizophrenia ADHD dementia Dopamine is found mainly in the _________________ & is involved in: It is an _____________________ neurotransmitter. Correct Answer brain stem; control of complex movements, motivation, cognition & regulation of emotional responses excitatory The most prevalent neurotransmitter in the nervous system is ____________________ & is found mostly in the __________________. Correct Answer no...

The nurse is discussing health promotion in clinic to an asymptomaic: The nurse knows all of the following are true except: A. The current evidence is insufficient to assess the benefits and the harms of screening for chlamydia and gonorrhea in men. B. Individuals who have been tested for another sexually transmitted infection should also be tested at least once or on an add needed basis for human immunodeficiency virus. C. Individuals born in or former residents of countries with high preva...

4 concepts of being a nurse - Answer 1. professional nurse onment n h 6-12 years old - Answer freud=latency eriksen=industry vs. inferiority Piaget=concrete operational sympathy - Answer emphasizes sharing another person's feelings and experiences, pity/sorrow, subjective (could be too suggestive)

Class Objectives - Answer - discuss the concepts of professional nursing - explain the importance of the Standards of Professional Nursing Practice - discuss Quality and Safety Education for Nurses - Define Evidence-Based Nursing Practice, list the 5 steps involved and state the importance of using this approach to care. -Write a PICO Question - Give an overview of the IOWA Model of Evidence-based Practice What is nursing? American Nurses Association - Answer nursing is the protection, p...

Florence Nightingale - Answer "The act of utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery" Also, this person was the first person to ever observe that dirty areas contaminated people. First nurse scientist. Virginia Henderson - Answer "The unique function of the nurse is to assist the individual, sick or well, in the performance of those activities contributing to health or its recovery (or to peaceful death) that he would perform unaided if he had the necessary stre...

Aspects of aging - Answer Bio-psycho-social-emotional-spiritual perspectives Challenges involve health and function Education for older adults to empower for quality of life what older adults need to age healthy - Answer Ability to take care of self, Meaningful activity /purpose in life, Opportunities to communicate with others, Opportunities to contribute to society, Ability to maintain dignity, Positive attitude Sarcopenia - Answer degenerative loss of skeletal muscle mass (0.5-1% loss...