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A nurse is assessing a client who has had a plaster cast applied to their left leg 2 hr ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answers Check that one finger fits between the cast and the leg. To make sure the cast is not too tight, the nurse should be able to slide one finger under the cast. It is not uncommon for casts to loosen as swelling subsides, but that should not be an issue 2 hr after application. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has esophage...

Exam 3: NUR242/ NUR 242 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct-Galen Q: Hiatal Hernia Answer: A condition where a part of the stomach that normally is located in the abdominal cavity protrudes through the esophageal hiatus to rest within the chest cavity Q: Hiatal Hernia symptoms usually worsen after meals. These symptoms may be made worse when Answer: Lying flat and may resolve with sitting...

FES written Exam With Questions And Answers 100% Verified Time frames for upper endoscopy - Familiar polyposis - answer1-2 years Patient positioning for ERCP - answerprone position with the head turn toward the right shoulder patient positioning for upper endoscopy - answerleft side down, head slightly up. Maneuver to look at the GE junction - answerJ maneuver (tip up), rotate the shaft of the scope CCW and withdraw, pulling the scope into the proximal body and cardia, rotate the scope 3...

NR511 Final Test (2024) || Questions & Answers (Rated A+) NR511 Final Test (2024) || Questions & Answers (Rated A+) Samuel, age 5, is receiving radiation therapy for his acute lymphocytic leukemia. He is at increased risk of developing which type of cancer as a secondary malignancy when he becomes an adult? A. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia B. Brain tumor C. Liver cancer D. Esophageal cancer - ANSWER - B. Brain tumor Why is parathyroid hormone secretion increased during pregnancy? A. T...

Test Bank for Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care 10th Edition By Donna Ignatavicius, M. Linda Workman Chapter 1-69 Complete Guide A+ 2425, 3 4050, 3 1. Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing 2. Clinical Judgment and Systems Thinking 3. Overview of Health Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing 4. Common Health Problems of Older Adults 5. Assessment and Concepts of Care for Patients With Pain 6. Concepts of...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

RN VATI Pharmacology 2019 Questions and Answers Graded A+ A nurse is preparing to administer diclofenac to a client who has chronic bursitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. administer the medication at bedtime b. avoid administering the medication with antacids c. administer the medication with food d. crush the medication prior to administration Administer the medication with food Diclofenac is an NSAID and can cause gastric irritation. Clients should take NSAIDs with...

NUR 634 Midterm Exam - Questions, Answers and Feedback A 55-year-old smoker complains of chest pain and gestures with a closed fist over her sternum to describe it. Which of the following diagnoses should you consider because of her gesture? A. Bronchitis B. Costochondritis C. Pericarditis D. Angina pectoris Feedback: The clenched fist of Levine's sign, while not completely specific for ischemic pain, should definitely cause you to consider this etiology. Bronchitis is usually painless, and p...

TEST BANK FOCU S ON ADULT HEALTH MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 2ND EDITION HONAN | COMPLETE GUIDE A+ COVERING CHAPTERS 1-56 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS The nurse’s Role in Adult Health Nursing .................................................................................................................................. 2 Health Education and Health Promotion ................................................................................................................................ 13 Chro...

1. A 32-year-old woman is being evaluated for alcoholism. This is her first time in treatment. She has a 15-year history of alcohol dependence. Which of the following is the most appropriate medication? - Naltrexone 2. A 14-year-old boy comes to the office for an annual examination. During the interview, he tells his physician that he has switched from smoking cigarettes to using smokeless tobacco because he does not want to get lung cancer. The physician should tell the patient that he is ...