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NRSC 2100 Biogenic amines TEST PREP Biogenic amines • These transmitters are only made by a small fraction of neurons in the brain • Still very important, targets of many drugs of abuse, drugs used to modulate affect o Affect- medical term for emotional state or mood affective disorders are disorders of mood • Catecholamines: dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine- all derived from tyrosine o Catecholamine synthesis- first enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase o Histamine- derived from histi...

HESI EXIT RN EXAM V1-V7(containing the most tested questions2020/21) 2. At 0600 while admitting a woman for a schedule repeat cesarean section (C- Section), the client tells the nurse that she drank a cup a coffee at 0400 because she wanted to avoid getting a headache. Which action should the nurse take first? • Inform the anesthesia care provider 3. After placing a stethoscope as seen in the picture, the nurse auscultates S1 and S2 heart sounds. To determine if an S3 heart sound is present...

2020 HESI RN EXIT V2 1. The nurse knows that which statement by the mother indicates that the mother understands safety precautions with her four month-old infant and her 4 year-old child? A) "I strap the infant car seat on the front seat to face backwards." B) "I place my infant in the middle of the living room floor on a blanket to play with my 4 year old while I make supper in the kitchen." C) "My sleeping baby lies so cute in the crib with the little buttocks stuck up in the air w...

ATI.CHILD CARE 1.0 1 A child diagnosed with asthma begins corticosteroid treatments. The nurse explains to the parents that the purpose of corticosteroid treatment is to produce which therapeutic effect? Dilation of bronchial airways Decrease bronchospasms Prevention of infection Anti-inflammatory effect 2 Which is the recommended treatment for moderate to severe lead poisoning? IV fluids Antiemetics Heavy metal antagonist Antibiotics 3 Which treatment is a nursing priorit...

MENTAL HEALTH 31 QUESTIONS RN 2020 • A female client with a history of drinking who was admitted 8 hours ago after receiving treatment for minor abrasions occurred from a fall at home. The nurse determines the client's blood alcohol level (BAL) was not analyzed on administration action should the nurse take? Ask client about alcohol quantity, frequency, and time of last drink • A male client is admitted to the psychiatric inpatient unit with a bandaged flesh wound after attempting to s...

HESI FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 1- A client with multiple sclerosis is receiving beta – 1b interferon every other day. To assess for possible bone marrow suppression caused by the medication, which serum laboratory test findings should the nurse monitor? (Select all that apply) a- Platelet count b- White blood cell count (WBC) c- Sodium and potassium d- Red blood cell count (RBC) e- Albumin and protein 2- A male client with hypercholesterolemia wants to change his diet to help red...

Cassandra Thompson Hesi Remediation RN Pharmacology • While supervising the LPN’s technique with medication administration, the nurse manager sees the LPN beginning to dispense an incorrect dose. How should the nurse manager respond initially? Because the nurse is supervising, not evaluating, the LPN, questioning the dosage rather than pointing out the error is a positive approach that will allow the LPN to grow and help foster a supportive working relationship. • What instruc...

2019 HESI FUNDAMENTALS RN 47 TEST BANK Q/A • Wheezing is often associated with asthma- assess breathing patterns and learn about any precipitating factors that caused the onset of the wheezing • A male client with limited mobility is discharged with home health services. When the home health nurse arrives, the client asks what he does for the swelling in his leg. Which should the nurse implement? • -instruct the client to flex both of his feet several times a day • A clie...

2017 HESI FUNDAMENTALS RN 44 QUESTIONS • Med calculation- tablet calculation; provider ordered 300 mg tablet, what we have is 200 mg tablets; how many tablets will we administer? Answer: 300/200= 1.5 tablets • Log roll asking with which patient you would use it? One of the answer choices was pt with knee replacement surgery, and another one was with neck surgery. Answer: Neck surgery • Large intestine and you need to put it in order. Answer: cecum, ascending, transverse, descending,...

HESI RN Cases Studies: Altered Nutrition 1. In developing the nursing plan of care, which problem has the highest priority? A. Aspiration B. Skin Breakdown C. Altered nutrition D. Self care deficit Rationale: Aspiration, or the entry of foreign substances such as food or fluids into the lungs, may cause hypoxia or respiratory distress. Therefore, this is the highest priority in establishing the client's plan of care. 2. After establishing priorities, what action should the nurse tak...