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ATI RN MEDSURG PROCTORED EXAM- LATEST 100% CORRECT STUDY GUIDE.Q$A WITH RATIONALES. 1.A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findi ngs should the nurse report to the surgeon? 1. Heart rate 90/min 2. Absent bowel sounds → normal findings after major bowel surgery; takes several days to return to normal. 3. Hgb 8.2 g/dl 4. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhag...

ATI fundamentals, ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Focus flashcards Q&A STUDY Terms in this set (106) Always correct You've answered all of these correctly! +1 Home safety: Teaching an older -remove items that could cause the client to trip (rugs, cords, adult client about carpets) home safety -place electrical/extension cords against a wall behind furniture -monitor gait/balance, provide aids PRN -make sure steps/sidewalks are in good condition -grab bars near toile...

NCLEX FINAL 2022-2023 (Solved Questions) (100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) NCLEX FINAL 2022-2023 (Solved Questions) (100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) 1. A 24-year-old female client is scheduled for surgery in the morning. Which of the following is the primary responsibility of the nurse? A. Taking the vital signs B. Obtaining the permit C. Explaining the procedure D. Checking the lab work 2. The nurse is ...

CCHT Study Guide 151 Questions with Verified Answers You are the PCT taking care of Mr. Smith. He tells you that he has no ride today to go home after treatment. You - CORRECT ANSWER Refer him to the Social Worker While taking the pulse you find that the patient has arrhythmia. You know that one of the causes of arrhythmia is - CORRECT ANSWER Elevated potassium level The patient is complaining that he is cold. He requests to be totally covered. You explain to the patient that the acce...

iHuman case study for Jason Carter Discussion Question 1 Two missed questions in this weeks iHuman case study for Jason Carter include if the patient sleeps with pillows to help with breathing and if the cough wakes the patient at night. Shortness of breath (SOB) can be caused by many factors that involve the heart or the lungs. Obesity, anxiety, anemia, heart disorders, or lung disorders can be the source for SOB. It is vital to assess the patients sleep patterns and wheth...

VABC STUDY SET EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ How long are PIV made to last? - -6 days What osmolarity requires central line? - -anything 900 mOsm/L or greater How old is the cut off for scalp PIV? - -18months or younger What do you instill in a port when unable to get blood return? - -thrombolytic agent How long are Intraosseous IV good for? - -Good for 48 hrs(. should place IO until patients are stable enough for a central line What is an Umbilical artery device? what is...

BKAT 9R EXAM 2023/2024 Beta Blockers - correct answer Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response below? ST segment elevation - correct answer The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: CHF - correct answer Elevated cardiac iso-enzymes generally do not occur in which response below? Increased CO - correct answer The major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cariogenic shock is to: Reduces preload and af...

Meet the Client: Jonathan StevensSixty-three-year-old Jonathan Stevens visits the healthcare clinic complaining of increasing fatigue and difficulty breathing. Physical assessment findings include a rapid, irregular heart rate of 138 beats/min, BP of 140/86 mmHg, and a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min. His breath sounds are clear with fine crackles in the bases bilaterally. He has positive jugular vein distention (JDV) bilaterally and 1+ pitting edema of his ankles bilaterally. His initia...

Which of the following indicators is the most practical parameter for screening nutrition status in elderly clients? a. Weight change b. Serum albumin level c. Triceps skinfold thickness d. 24-hour dietary recall record a. Weight change Answer (a) is the correct answer because in older clients, unintentional weight loss is associate with increased risk of depression, infection, overall poor nutrition status, and mortality. Answer (b) is not the correct answer because it is less prac...

Unfolding Clinical Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT I. Data Collection History of Present Problem: Mike Kelly is a 51-year-old Caucasian male. He is 6 feet tall and weighs 275 pounds (BMI 37.3) with an abnormal distribution of weight around his abdomen. He does not regularly exercise, does not like to cook, and eats fast food 3–5x during the week. He has smoked 1 pack per day since the age of 20 (31 pack years). He has no current diagnosed medical problems. He became concerned and came to t...