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Medical Surgical 2019 B NGN (next generation)A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this condition? - correct answer Pain that increases with passive movement results from a decrease in blood flow in the extremity caused by a decrease in the muscle compartment size due to a cast that is too tight. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a severe form of sta...

A nurse should recognize which of the following signs as a manifestation of sepsis in the neonate? [Select all that apply.] A. Lethargy B. Tachypnea C. Hypothermia D. Sunken fontanel E. Low serum glucose - Answer ANSWERS: A, B, C & E RATIONALE: Signs of sepsis in a neonate are subtle and may resemble other disorders. Diagnosis is based on clinical manifestations and culture (e.g., blood, urine, cerebrospinal fluid) results. It is important for the nurse to assess the neonate ...

A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this condition? - Pain that increases with passive movement results from a decrease in blood flow in the extremity caused by a decrease in the muscle compartment size due to a cast that is too tight. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a severe form of stage II Lyme disease. Which of the following statements made b...

RN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2023 B Leave the first rating Terms in this set (90) A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this condition? Pain that increases with passive movement results from a decrease in blood flow in the extremity caused by a decrease in the muscle compartment size due to a cast that is too tight. A nurse is pr...

RN VATI Adult Medical Surgical 2019 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 glucocorticoid therapy can cause the adverse effect of hypopigmentation. Localized hair loss Long-term glucocorticoid therapy can cause hypertrichosis, or excessive hair growth, especially on the facial area. Thinning of the ...

Barkley 3P Questions and Answers 100% Pass You are auscultating Jon's chest. When he sits up and leans forward, you can hear a high pitched, blowing murmur at S2. What does this type of murmur most likely indicate? a. Mitral stenosis b. Aortic Stenosis c. Mitral regurgitation d. Aortic regurgitation d. Aortic regurgitation Aortic regurg is soft, high pitched, blowing diastolic decrescendo that best heard at the 3rd left interspace at base. Murmur initiated w/ S2 and heard whe...

***HURST Review Elevate Q-Cards*** Exam Questions And Answers All Verified By An Expert What clinical manifestation does the nurse expect to see in a client suspected of having hypercalcemia? 1. Tachycardia 2. Positive Chvostek 3. Lethargy 4. Tachypnea 5. Decreased deep tendon reflexes - ANS ANS: 3., 5. 3., & 5. Correct: Hypercalcemia is a condition in which the calcium level in blood is above normal. Too much calcium in blood can weaken bones, create kidney stones, and interfere...

CNSC EXAM 2023 (100%Solved). NGT size - Answer 8 - 16 french 36 inches Nasoenteric tube size - Answer 8 - 12 french Duodenal: 43 inches Jejunal: 60 inches Gastrostomy tube size - Answer 12 - 28 french G-J tube size - Answer 6 - 12 french Most common complication s/p enterostomy tube placement - Answer peristomal infection Buried bumper syndrome - Answer results from growth of gastric mucosa over the internal bumper risk factors: excessive tension between internal/external bumpers, po...

ATI CBC Level 4 (A) Test Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | Graded | 100% Verified Answers. A nurse is caring for a client who has had a myocardial infarction and suspects cardiogenic shock. The nurse should monitor for which of the following manifestations? - correct answers.Pulmonary Congestion -Pulmonary congestion is a result of decreased cardiac output due to damage to the cardiac muscle A nurse is assessing a client who has a DNR order and has stopped breathing. The fami...

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing anxiety as well as numbness and tingling of the lips and fingers. The client's ABGs are: pH 7.48, PCO2 30 mm Hg, HCO3 - 24 mEq/L, PaO2 85 mm Hg. Which of the following acid-base imbalances should the nurse identify that the client is experiencing? MY ANSWER This pH is alkaline (increased) and the PCO2 is decreased, representing alveolar hyperventilation and resultant respiratory alkalosis. Respiratory acidosis This pH is alkaline (incr...