HESI Comp

A 8-year-old Labrador retriever has undergone surgery to repair an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. The post-operative nurse is advised to watch the patients for signs of pain. Which sign/ symptom is the patient likely to experience. - ANSWER Tachycardia Which drug must be used cautiously in young, growing dogs? - ANSWER Enrofloxacin When performing a radiographic examination on an agitated puppy, which method of restraint is most effective for reducing patient motion while also decr...

Symptom management, such as pain control and comfort measures, is part of the philosophy of hospice care. The PN performs a random blood glucose test for a client with a history of hypoglycemia and complaints of dizziness. After test completion, which action should the PN perform first? A. Remove gloves and wash hands. B. Document results and actions in the medical record. C. Dispose of lancet and test strip in proper receptacle. D. Discuss the test results with the client. - ANSWER C. ...

The nurse is assessing a client who complains of weight loss, racing heart rate, and difficulty sleeping. The nurse determines the client has moist skin with fine hair, prominent eyes, lid retraction, and a staring expression. These findings are consistent with which disorder? - ANSWER Grave's Disease Aka hyperthyroidism; an autoimmune condition The nurse is assessing an older client and determines that the client's left upper eyelid droops, covering more of the iris than the right eyeli...

a male client admitted the morning of his scheduled surgery tells the PN that he drank water last night. What intervention will the PN implement first? - Answer- Determine the amount of water and exact time it was taken A client receives ondansetron prior to chemotherapy treatment.How should the PN evaluate this medication? - Answer- Monitor the client for nausea or vomiting following the treatment The PN is caring for an older adult client who is confused and spends...factor contributes t...

HESI comp exam 1 QUESTION AND ANSWER 2022~2023A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is at least likely to exacerbate asthma? Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) Best antihypertensive med for asthmatics. Beta2 blocking agent -- also a cardioselective and less likely to cause bronchoconstriction. A male client who has been taking propranolol (Inderal) for 18 months...

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