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Final Exam: MN 551/ MN551 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A three-year-old girl has been diagnosed with amblyopia. Which of the following pathophysiologic processes is most likely to underlie her health problem? Question 2 options: a. The child may have a neural pathway disorder b. She may have been born with infantile cataracts c. The girl may have chronic bacterial conjunctivitis d. The child may have a congenital deficit of r...

2024 ATI MED SURG Content Mastery Exam Questions & Answers-A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care for a client who is receiving internal radiation therapy for the treatment of cervical cancer. For which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse should the charge nurse intervene? A. Leaving soiled linens in a container in the client's room i B. Instructing visitors to remain 2 m (6 feet) away from the client C. Borrowing a dosimeter film badge from another ...

ATI CHN Chest Tube NCLEX questions, NCLEX chest tubes

Chest Tubes and Tracheostomy's (Ch. 28 &30) Exam 2 -Solved 100% Increased air and fluid in the pleural space causes: - ANS-Deviation of the heart, trachea and other lung. Conditions that require pleural drainage by chest tube: - ANS-A rupture on the surface of the lung (allowing air and/or fluid to escape into the pleural space while the chest remains intact) -A penetration into the chest wall allowing external air/fluid from within the body to enter the pleural space Pneumothorax - AN...

HESI EXIT EXAM PN TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% Verified & A+ Graded 1. 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? Correct Answer: Determine the amount of water and exact time it was taken 2. A client receives ondansetron prior to chemotherapy treatment.How should the PN evaluate this medication? Correct Answer: Monitor the client for nausea or vomiting following the treatment 3. ...

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

2023 / 2024 RN HESI EXIT EXAM VERSION 2 (V2) ALL 160 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS AS INCLUDED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ GUARANTEED PASS A + The nurse assumes care of a postoperative adult client with type 2 diabetes mellitus and learns that the client has a current blood glucose level of 720 mg/dL. When assessing the client, what is the priority? A. Assess for signs of fluid volume deficit B. Observe wound drainage characteristics C. Measure the level of acute pain D. Determine when the client ...

MEDSURG VATI ASSESSMENT | 70 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update | Verified A nurse is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the following clients is the priority for the nurse to see -A client who has chest tubes and an oxygen Sat of 90% - aclient who has peripheral edema and urinary output of 130 over 4hrs - A client who has a permanent pacemaker with heart rate of 76/min -a client who has pericarditis and temp. 38 c 100.4 - - A client who has chest tubes an...

1. various oxygen administration devices 2. intubation equipment 3. suction equipment 4. chest tube placement equipment 5. Bag-valve device with various sizes of mask 6. medications for pain and agitation 7. fluids for vascular support 8. Venous and arterial line equipment 9. cardiac monitor and defibrillator clinical simulation 1 A respiratory therapist assigned to the ED is asked to assist in the evaluation of a 24 year old male victim of a motorcycle accident who w...

Increased air and fluid in the pleural space causes: - ANSWER--Deviation of the heart, trachea and other lung. Conditions that require pleural drainage by chest tube: - ANSWER--A rupture on the surface of the lung (allowing air and/or fluid to escape into the pleural space while the chest remains intact) -A penetration into the chest wall allowing external air/fluid from within the body to enter the pleural space Pneumothorax - ANSWER-Air that has entered the pleural space. -Trauma,...