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NR 255 Exam |157 Questions with Answers 2023 eosinophil range - CORRECT ANSWER 1-4% high eosinophil count - CORRECT ANSWER allergic reactions, parasitic infections, asthma low eosinophil count - CORRECT ANSWER drug toxicity, stress basophils range - CORRECT ANSWER 0.5-1% high basophil count - CORRECT ANSWER bone marrow issues: leukemias, cancers, lymphoma; allergic reactions, hypothyroidism low basophil count - CORRECT ANSWER pregnancy, ovulation, stress, hyperthyroidism ne...

Nurs 310 Exam Review and study guide The nurse should be aware of signs of physical, sexual, and emotional abuse and comply with state or provincial mandatory reporting. Signs of abuse may include: • Shaken baby syndrome (ie, irritability or lethargy, poor feeding, emesis, seizures) • Burns in the shape of household items (eg, iron, spatula), from cigarettes, or from immersion in scalding liquid • Repeated injuries in varied stages of healing (eg, bruises, burns, fractures) (Option 4...

Uworld P1 Test Bank After listening to the parents' reports and seeing the following pediatric clients, the nurse knows that which client demonstrates signs of abuse that may necessitate mandatory reporting? 1. 1-year-old with dyspnea, drooling, and a swollen tongue after eating part of a houseplant [2%] 2. 2-year-old who is crying and has a large forehead hematoma after falling out of a chair [5%] 3. 3-year-old with second-degree burns on the face after pulling a...

Comprehensive Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing NCLEX Practice Quiz #3: 75 Questions 1. 1. Question A psychotic client reports to the evening nurse that the day nurse put something suspicious in his water with his medication. The nurse replies, “You’re worried about your medication?” The nurse’s communication is: o A. An example of presenting reality o B. Reinforcing the client’s delusions o C. Focusing on emotional content o D. A non-therapeutic technique called mi...

100 Neuro NCLEX questions 1. An 18-year-old client is admitted with a closed head injury sustained in a MVA. His intracranial pressure (ICP) shows an upward trend. Which intervention should the nurse perform first? Reposition the client to avoid neck flexion Administer 1 g Mannitol IV as ordered Increase the ventilator’s respiratory rate to 20 breaths/minute Administer 100 mg of pentobarbital IV as ordered. 2. A client with a subarachnoid hemorrhage is prescribed a 1,000-mg loading...

NCLEX-RN….. WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 100% Signs of Hypoxia - correct answer Restlessness and Tachycardia Potassium - correct answer is excreted by the kidneys. 3.5-5.0 Signs and Symptoms of Hypokalemia - correct answer Muscle cramping, weakness, life threatening arrhythmias (U waves, PVC's, Ventricular tachycardia) Signs and Symptoms of Hyperkalemia - correct answer Muscle twitching, weakness, flaccid paralysis, arrhythmias (Peak and tall T Waves, conduction ...

A person calls to to say she adopted a friend's dog and requests a copy of the dog's medical record and radiographs. The former owner is a client at your clinic. Which one of the following choices is the most appropriate action to take? A - Require original owner consent or court order to release information B - Give caller a copy of medical record only C - Give caller a copy of medical record and radiographs D - After physical exam, start a new medical record documenting previous issu...

Comprehensive Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing NCLEX Practice Quiz #3: 75 Questions 1. 1. Question A psychotic client reports to the evening nurse that the day nurse put something suspicious in his water with his medication. The nurse replies, “You’re worried about your medication?” The nurse’s communication is: o A. An example of presenting reality o B. Reinforcing the client’s delusions o C. Focusing on emotional content o D. A non-therapeutic technique called mi...

Capstone Leadership Post assessment What behaviors would indicate to the charge nurse that one of the nurses could be experiencing countertransference? (Found in the Mental Health Review Mod ule) • Countertransference occurs when a health care team member displaces characters of people in her past onto a client. Behaviors: o Nurse overly identifies with client o Nurse competes with client o Nurse argues with client List the six (6) Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies an...

NURSING 326 Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Test Bank (2020) Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Test Part 1 1. Your patient is very dependent and submissive. There are times that the patient is very clingy. This behavior reflects what type of personality disorder?  a. Antisocial personality  b. Dependent Personality  c. Manic behavior  d. Anxiety disorder Dependent personality is characterized by dependence, submission and being clingy. Antisocial personality is impulsive, aggressiv...