NUR 3125 (NUR3125)

Telemetry Nurse Exam Time Remaining (Minutes): 30 1. Nurses should report an elevated PT/aPTT to a physician prior to an invasive procedure because: a. all abnormal lab results should be reported to the physician. b. the procedure must be cancelled. c. the risk for bleeding during and after the procedure is increased. d. the risk for post-procedure thrombus will increase. 2. Once a sheath is removed after an angiogram, the patient should: a. ambulate immediately to prevent cramping. b. ...

Telemetry Nurse Exam Time Remaining (Minutes): 30 1. Nurses should report an elevated PT/aPTT to a physician prior to an invasive procedure because: a. all abnormal lab results should be reported to the physician. b. the procedure must be cancelled. c. the risk for bleeding during and after the procedure is increased. d. the risk for post-procedure thrombus will increase. 2. Once a sheath is removed after an angiogram, the patient should: a. ambulate immediately to prevent cramping. b. ...

Telemetry Nurse Exam Time Remaining (Minutes): 30 1. Nurses should report an elevated PT/aPTT to a physician prior to an invasive procedure because: a. all abnormal lab results should be reported to the physician. b. the procedure must be cancelled. c. the risk for bleeding during and after the procedure is increased. d. the risk for post-procedure thrombus will increase. 2. Once a sheath is removed after an angiogram, the patient should: a. ambulate immediately to prevent cramping. b. ...

1. A patient’s blood transfusion has been hanging for 2 hours. The patient is complaining of a raised itchy rash and shortness of breath; she is wheezing, anxious, and very restless. Which of the following is suggested by the assessment findings? a. Acute transfusion reaction b. Circulatory overload c. Febrile reaction d. Hemolytic reaction 2. When evaluating a patient with symptoms of shock, the nurse must differentiate between neurogenic and hypovolemic shock. How do the symptoms of...

1. Nurses should report an elevated PT/aPTT to a physician prior to an invasive procedure because: a. all abnormal lab results should be reported to the physician. b. the procedure must be cancelled. c. the risk for bleeding during and after the procedure is increased. d. the risk for post-procedure thrombus will increase. 2. Once a sheath is removed after an angiogram, the patient should: a. ambulate immediately to prevent cramping. b. be out of bed and sitting in a chair. c. maintain b...

1. A patient’s blood transfusion has been hanging for 2 hours. The patient is complaining of a raised itchy rash and shortness of breath; she is wheezing, anxious, and very restless. Which of the following is suggested by the assessment findings? a. Acute transfusion reaction b. Circulatory overload c. Febrile reaction d. Hemolytic reaction 2. When evaluating a patient with symptoms of shock, the nurse must differentiate between neurogenic and hypovolemic shock. How do the symptoms of...

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Test Bank: Stress and Disease Huether: Understanding Pathophysiology , 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A female student is driving to school when another driver nearly hits her. Her heart begins beating harder and faster as she becomes aroused and scared. Which of the following stages of the general adaptation syndrome is she experiencing? a. Alarm stage b. Stage of resistance c. Adaptation d. Exhaustion ANS: A The alarm stage, the initial reaction, is manifested by arousal of the b...

Test Bank: Genes and Genetic Diseases Huether : Understanding Pathophysiology,7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse recalls the basic components of DNA are: a. pentose sugars and four phosphate bases. b. a phosphate molecule, deoxyribose, and four nitrogenous bases. c. adenine, guanine, and purine. d. codons, oxygen, and cytosine. ANS: B The three basic components of DNA are deoxyribose; a phosphate molecule; and four types of nitrogenous, not phosphate, bases. DNA does not contai...

Test Bank: Cellular Biology Huether: Understanding Pathophysiology, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A student is observing a cell under the microscope. It is observed to have supercoiled DNA with histones. Which of the following would also be observed by the student? a. A single circular chromosome b. A nucleus c. Free-floating nuclear material d. No organelles ANS: B The cell described is a eukaryotic cell, so it has histones and a supercoiled DNA within its nucleus; thus, the nucl...