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An HCP determines a 1-year-old patient will require balloon
angioplasty in order to correct coarctation of the aorta (COA). The
nurse understands the purpose of this procedure is to:
A. Narrow the aorta
B.Create anastomosis between the aorta and ductus arteriosus
C. Conduct a biopsy
D.Widen the aorta
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, A. Excessive somnolence
B. Heat intolerance D. Widen the aorta
F. Hyper reflexes
B. Older patients have decreased
D. Administer Narcan subcutaneous fat composition
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A nursing professor conducts a lecture on assessment findings for
patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The professor asks the
students to list the assessment findings associated with late onset
of MS.
Select all that apply:
A. Excessive somnolence
B.Heat intolerance
C. Blurred vision
D.Fatigue
E. Nystagmus
F.Hyper reflexes
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, A. Excessive somnolence A. Herbs
B. Heat intolerance E. Vitamins
F. Hyper reflexes F. Tai Chi
C. Pulmonary Stenosis C. The baby appears very tired
Rationale: This is one of the D. Signs of poor feeding
four heart defects associated
with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). F. Respiratory distress
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What is the lowest and highest possible score a patient can receive
on the Glasgow Coma scale?
A. 3 and 15
B.5 and 20
C. 8 and 17
D.10 and 21
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C. 72 hours
C. NSAIDs
Rationale: NSAIDs are the most effective treatment for patients with
osteoarthritis. Cox-2 Inhibitors are a very common NSAID used for osteoarthritis
, C. Left ventricle
A. 3 and 15
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A nurse interviews a 55-year-old female patient who suspects she
might have osteoporosis. The patient inquiries about estrogen
therapy. What in the patient's medical history makes estrogen
therapy contraindicated?
A. The woman is a breast cancer survivor
B. The woman is post-menopausal
C. The woman does not have the proper BMI for this therapy
D.The woman has had a cholecystectomy
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A. "What level of pain do you consider to be acceptable?"
Rationale: Pain is subjective and therefore nurses should try to determine what
the pain level is acceptable to the patient.
C. "My husband should only eat tiny, bite-size pieces of food."