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Progressive Care RN A v1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? Ace inhibitors A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? Dilated right pupil What is the most common symptom of SIADH? Fluid retention Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should ...

ATI Nutrition Practice Test B 2019 A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients is experiencing fluid overload? - Answer- A client who has a sodium level of 130 mEq/L A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who is postoperative following placement of a colostomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to include? - Answer- "Increase your intake of foods containing pectin." A nurse is ...

Midterm Exam: NR571 / NR 571 Complete Review (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Complex Diagnosis and Management in Acute Care Practicum |Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct – Chamberlain Q: pulmonary diagnosis PFTs, arterial blood gases and radiography are for Q: PTFs Answer: for intraoperative or postoperative respiratory complications. for bron- chodilator therapy, risk evaluation for patients before thoracic or upper abdominal surgery. Q: PFTs Evaluating Answer: lung volumes or the ab...

Midterm Exam: NR571/ NR 571 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Complex Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct – Chamberlain QUESTION Ipratropium Bromide Answer: A short-acting anticholinergic, when administered with a SABA, may improve symptoms in adolescents and adults. QUESTION IV Magnesium Sulfate Answer: Not recommended for routine use but may be beneficial in adults who fail to respond to initial treatme...

What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - ANSWER-Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - ANSWER-Cardiac tamponade; obstructive shock If a pt ...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Concepts of Health and Disease 2. Cell Function and Growth 3. Disorders of Integrative Function 4. Disorders of the Hematopoietic System 5. Infection, Inflammation, and Immunity 6. Disorders of Cardiovascular Function 7. Disorders of Respiratory Function 8. Disorders of Renal Function and Fluids and Electrolytes 9.Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function 10. Disorders of endocrine function 11. Disorders of Genitourninary and Reproductive Function 12. Disorders of N...

ATI Nutrition Proctored Exam 2019 – 2022 Exam Pack Q&A A nurse is teaching a female client about a healthy diet to control hypertension. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? A) "I will drink two glasses of whole milk daily" B) "I will decrease the potassium in my diet" C) "I will eat four servings of unsalted nuts per week" D) "I will limit alcohol consumption to two drinks per day" Answer: "I will eat four servings of unsalte...

1 NURSING 250 PROCTORED 1 MEDSURG1 2023-2024 100% verified exam with answers  versions available o Answers with rationale 1. A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a. Bradycardia- more tachycardia cuz of a failing ventricle , SNS is activated to compensate . b. Flushed skin- duskly it wIll look like c. Frothy sputum-Left sided- can be blood tinged d. Jugular vein distention→ Right Rationale: ATI MS:...

FCCS Exam Questions with All Correct Answers What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - ANSWER Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis (often w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation) A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is...