Jugular venous distention Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RN VATI Adult Medical Surgical 2019 • RN VATI Adult Medical Surgical 2019 CLOSE Que stion 90 loade d rationals provide d Question: 90 of 90 CORRECT FLAG • Time Remaining: 00:38:42 • Pause Remaining: 00:05:00 PAUSE A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinolone ointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? Increased pigmentation Topical gluc...

ECCO questions and answers rated A+ 2023 A patient has a transcutaneous pacemaker. Which action should the nurse implement when a pacemaker spike occurs but is not followed by ventricular complex? Assess the heart rate Increase the mA Increase the mV Assess the ECG lead placement - correct answer Increase the mA A patient has a transvenous temporary pacemaker in place. Pacemaker spikes are noted on the ECG, but they are not followed by a P wave or QRS complex. Which is initially indica...

West coast emt block 2 quiz fully and correctly solved 2023Responsive patient older than 1 year - Radial A patient sitting in chair leaning forward outstretched arms Difficulty breathing When palpating the carotid pulse of a responsive patient Avoid compressing both carotid arteries simultaneously You receive a call to a day care center for an unresponsive 8 month old Assess a brachial pulse for 5-10 seconds If you can't palpate a pulse Immediately begin CPR ...

When caring for a patient who takes multiple medications it is best to: a. Document the medications on your patient care report, but leave them at home so they do not get misplaced. b. Take all the patients medications with you to the hospital and document them on your patient care report c. Send the patients medications to the hospital with a family member or other persons who will safe guard them d. Let the hospital staff retrieve the patients medical records which should show a list of...

NSG 6020 3P Exam Questions and Answers Updated for 2022/2023 Full Exam NSG 6020 3P Exam Questions and Answers Updated 2022 1. When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: a) have the patient returning in two weeks for a follow up vision screen b) dilated the eye and retest c) refer the patient to an ophthalmologist d) document this as a normal finding 2. The Ameri...

If a patient has a dull aching pain that is chronic in their legs accompanied by edema and warmth, what might they have? Answer: Chronic venous insufficiency QUESTION Why do we do 7 P's? What are we looking for? 1) Pain 2) Polar/poikilothermia (inability to regulate core body temperature) 3) Paresthesia 4) Paralysis (motion) 5) Pallor 6) Pulse 7) Perfusion (capillary refill) Answer: Acute atrial occlusion QUESTION Difference between stable angina and a...

An 80-year-old woman comes to the urgent care clinic with dyspnoea on exertion. On physical examination, her blood pressure is 100/70, and her pulse is 75. She has no pulsus paradoxus. Her jugular veins are distended, and she has distant heart sounds. In addition, she has extra third and fourth heart sounds. Her liver is enlarged, and she has pedal oedema. She has occasional premature ventricular contractions on her electrocardiogram. A chest x-ray reveals clear lung fields with a dilated cardia...

What action should be recommended if the APGAR score is 3 correct answer: Resuscitate What action should be recommended if the APGAR score is 8? correct answer: Monitor routine care Orthopnea correct answer: Difficult breathing except in the upright position (CHF) General malise correct answer: Run down feeling, nausea, weakness. fatigue. headache (check electrolyte imbalance) Dyspnea correct answer: A feeling of shortness of breath or difficulty breathing Dysphagia correct a...

NCLEX: Inflammatory & Structural Heart DisordersAssessment of an IV cocaine user with infective endocarditis should focus on which signs and symptoms (select all that apply) a. Retinal hemorrhages b. splinter hemorrhages c. presence of Osler's nodes d. Painless nodules over bony prominences e. painless erythematous macules on the palms and soles - correct answer a. Retinal hemorrhages b. splinter hemorrhages c. presence of Osler's nodes e. painless erythematous macules on the palms and...

Adult Health HESI Review Questions and Answers 100% Solved A central venous catheter has been inserted via a jugular vein, and a radiograph has confirmed placement of the catheter. A prescription has been received for a medication STAT, but IV fluids have not yet been started. Which action should the nurse take prior to administering the prescribed medication? Assess for signs of jugular venous distention. Obtain the needed intravenous solution. Flush the line with hepariniz...