PN program - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Droplet precautionA nurse is assisting with admission of a toddler who is bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenza type B. Which of the following isolation guidelines for the nurse plan to initiate? Frequent rinsed the mouth with chlorhexidine mouthwashA nurse is reinforcing teaching to the guardian of a toddler who is receiving chemotherapy and has developed stomatitis. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching? Wait one week before giving the...

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8 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

The LPN/LVN is planning care for the a client who has fourth degree midline laceration that occurred during vaginal delivery of an 8 pound 10 ounce infant. What intervention has the highest priority? A. Administer Prescribed stool softener B. Administer prescribed PRN sleep medications. C. Encourage breastfeeding to promote uterine involution D. Encourage use of prescribed analgesic perineal spraysA. Administer Prescribed stool softener The LPN/LVN is palpating the right upper hypochondr...

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38 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

Benner's Model of Skill Acquisition - ANS-Novice Advanced Beginner Competent Proficient Expert Novice - ANS-RULE BASED LEARNER Beginner with no experience v Nursing Student in 1 year of clinical v Very limited to predict what might happen in a situation v Rule-governed behavior is limited and inflexible v Ex. "Tell me what I need to do and I'll do it." Advanced Beginner - ANS-THINGS YOU MAY STRUGGLE WITH New Grad-Nurses v Demonstrates acceptable performance v Has...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

BrainEdge

Question 1: Correct As part of the AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP), what does AWS provide to accelerate Enterprise adoption of AWS? (Choose TWO) • Amazon PinPoint • AWS Artifact • Amazon Athena Explanation MAP has been created to provide consulting support, training and services credits to reduce the risk of migrating to the cloud. The other options are incorrect: "Amazon Athena" is incorrect. Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that makes it easy to anal...

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28 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous NG tube feedings. The nurse listens to the client's bowel sounds. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Click on the audio button to listen to the clip.)Decrease the rate of the feeding - Rationality: The nurse should expect to hear bowel sounds every 5 to 35 seconds. This audio clip indicates hypermotility because there are greater than 40 bowel sounds/min. Hypermotility leads to diarrhea and is an indication of i...

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27 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is participating on a facility committee charged with developing and implementing new documentation forms. The nurse should recognize which of the following factors as a potential restraining force for implementing this change?Staff resistance to learning new forms for documentation A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has heart failure and lives alone. There is a referral in place for a case manager to visit with this client. which of the following informati...

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2 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 1 hr postpartum. Exhibit 1 Nurses' Notes 1200: Large amount of lochia rubra noted on perineal pad. Fundus boggy at two fingerbreadths above the umbilicus.Oxytocin 20 units being administered via continuous IV infusion 1215: Large amount of lochia rubra with several large clots noted. Client reports feeling anxious. Skin cool and clammy. Provider notified. Exhibit 2 Vital Signs 1200: Temperature 37.5° C (99.5° F)Heart rate 92/minR...

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50 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for famotidine 160 mg PO every 6 hr. Available is famotidine oral suspenision 40 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?20 mL A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?Difficulty concentrating *In clients who have iron deficiency anemia, body cells do not receive the required oxygen because there is less hemoglobin for binding. T...

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15 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is caring for a client who has clinical manifestations of an ectopic pregnancy. Which of the following findings is a risk factor for an ectopic pregnancy?Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. An ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fertilized egg implants in tissue outside of the uterus, and the placenta and fetus begin to develop there. The most common site is within a fallopian tube, but ectopic pregnancies can occasionally occur in the ovary or the abdomen. Most cases are a result of scarrin...

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11 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is assisting the provider with a developmental assessment of a toddler. Which of the following behaviors should the nurse recognize as an expected finding?Stands on one foot for several seconds. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a child who has sickle cell anemia and is experiencing a vast-occlusive crisis. Which of the following is the priority intervention for the nurse to recommend to include in the plan?Promote oxygen utilization. A nurse is reinforcing teaching a...

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8 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is administering oral hydroxyzine to a client. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to expect?Dry mouth has anticholinergic properties A nurse is preparing to administer ampicillin 500 mg in 50 mL of dextrose 5% in water (D_W) to infuse over 15 min. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if i...

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7 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client who is to undergo a pneumonectomy. The client states, "I am afraid it will hurt to cough after the surgery." Which of the following statements should the nurse make?"I will show you how to splint your incision while coughing." A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy with an inflated cuff in place. Which of the following findings indicates that the nurse should suction the clients airway secretions?The client has c...

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3 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is completing documentation on the computer at the nurses station when an assistive personnel (AP) requests to use the computer to enter morning vital signs. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?Ask the AP to find another computer A nurse is caring for a client who is recovering following a total hip arthroplasty. The nurse receives a telephone call from the client's sibling requesting information about the client's status. Which of the following actions should the...

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7 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about expected withdrawal manifestations with a client who has enrolled in a smoking cessation course. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the information?"I will probably feel irritable within 24 hours of my last cigarette." A nurse is attempting to establish a therapeutic relationship with a newly admitted client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during the working phase of the nurseclient rel...

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9 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is caring for a client who has a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube and is receiving intermittent feedings. Prior to initiating the feeding, which of the following actions should the nurse take first?Place the client in semi Fowler's position. A client who is receiving a PEG tube feedings should be positioned with the head of the bed elevated at least 30° during and after feedings to decrease the risk of aspiration. A nurse is collecting data from a client who is exper...

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3 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01

A nurse is discussing the difference between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis with a newly hired nurse. Which of the following information should the nurse include about osteoarthritis?osteoarthritis can impair a joint on a single side of the body. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has osteomyelitis of an open wound on his heel. Which of the following information should nurse"Osteoarthritis can impair a joint on a single side of the body." A nurse is reinforci...

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4 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

calebomolo01