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HESI Adult Health HESI review questions and Answers_2023 A central venous catheter has been inserted via a jugular vein, and a radiograph has confirmed placement of the catheter. A prescription has been received for a medication STAT, but IV fluids have not yet been started. Which action should the nurse take prior to administering the prescribed medication? A. Assess for signs of jugular venous distention. B. Obtain the needed intravenous solution. C. Flush the line with heparinized so...

HESI RN CRITICAL CARE V2 EXAM UPDATE 2022 LATEST UPDATE The triage nurse is assessing a victim of a stab wound. According to the paramedics, the victim was stabbed by a male attacker. The knife blade is 6 inches (7.2 cm) in length and 1 inch (2.5 cm) in width. The "point of entry" of the stab wound is two inches above and left of the victim's xiphoid process. Which vital organ(s) are at an increased risk of being in the direct path of injury? (Select all that apply.) . Hear...

Nursing 213 Final Exam | Questions and Answers | Graded A+ Latest 2023. An RN is caring for a client with Multiple Sclerosis, who is experiencing weakness in their extremities. Which of the following would be an appropriate expected outcome for a client with Impaired physical mobility? The client will: Participate in strenuous exercise as tolerated. Apply orthotics to reduce contractures. The client will use assistive devices effectively. correct Take a hot bath daily to limit spasticity....

Adult Health HESI review questions and answers A central venous catheter has been inserted via a jugular vein, and a radiograph has confirmed placement of the catheter. A prescription has been received for a medication STAT, but IV fluids have not yet been started. Which action should the nurse take prior to administering the prescribed medication? A. Assess for signs of jugular venous distention. B. Obtain the needed intravenous solution. C. Flush the line with heparinized solution. D. ...

Hypoxia - Answer-Deficiency of oxygen Can result in cardiac dysrhythmia, cardiac arrest, neurologic or brain damage, and ultimately death Will occur more rapidly in children secondary to a diminished respiratory reserve Signs of an airway obstruction and treatment - Answer-choking, gagging, suprasternal notch retraction, labored breathing and rapid pulse initially followed by decreased pulse, respiratory arrest and cardiac arrest TX: 1. 100% O2 2. Trendelenburg position/pack off the surg...

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...

CRITICAL CARE HESI EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023(TEST BANK) Chapter 08:Hemodynamic Monitoring 1. The nurse is caring for a 100-kg patient being monitored with a pulmonary artery catheter. The nurse assesses a blood pressure of 90/60 mm Hg, heart rate 110 beats/min, respirations 36/min, oxygen saturation of 89% on 3 L of oxygen via nasal cannula. Bilateral crackles are audible upon auscultation. Which hemodynamic value requires immediate action by the nurse?...

CRITICAL CARE HESI EXIT EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED 2022/2023(TEST BANK) Chapter 08:Hemodynamic Monitoring 1. The nurse is caring for a 100-kg patient being monitored with a pulmonary artery catheter. The nurse assesses a blood pressure of 90/60 mm Hg, heart rate 110 beats/min, respirations 36/min, oxygen saturation of 89% on 3 L of oxygen via nasal cannula. Bilateral crackles are audible upon auscultation. Which hemodynamic value requires immediate action by the nurse?...

SCRN - baseline Neuro assessment, TPA and endovascular reperfusion Already Passed NIHSS Score > 15 is associated with? Patient at greater risk of death from stroke Examples of items not scored on NIHSS which could represent a clinically significant posterior circulation stroke Diplopia, dysphagia, gait instability, hearing, nystagmus Hunt and Hess grading system Used for SAH, score ranges from 0-5, significance of damage increases with score Fisher score Used for SAH and specifically grade...

CCRN Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers A 47-year-old male has been admitted to the CCU from the emergency room with a history of sudden diaphoresis, nausea, vomiting and radiating pain down his left arm. He reports no significant medical history, and has been a two PPD smoker since his early twenties. His admitting diagnosis is UA/NSTEMI and he is being prepped for cardiac catheterization for possible angioplasty with stent placement. What type of medication orders might the nur...