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Pediatrics (Peds) Final Exam - Questions, Answers and Rationales The nurse is monitoring a child who has received epidural analgesia with morphine. The nurse is careful to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of the medication? Select one: A. Respiratory depression B. Epidural hematoma C. Spinal headache D. Arachnoiditis Rationale: The nurse needs to monitor for signs of respiratory depression, a potential adverse effect of the opioid medication. Epidural hematoma, arachnoiditis, ...

HESI Community Test Bank 2022 1000+ Questions and Answers Updated, A+ Guide. 1. During a two-week postoperative follow-up home visit, a female client who had gastric bypass surgery exhibits abdominal tenderness, shoulder pain, and describes feelings of malaise. Her vital signs are: temperature 101.8°F, blood pressure 100/50, heart rate 104 beats/minute, and respirations 18 breaths/minute. Which action should the nurse take? a. Determine the client's current oxygen saturation rate. b. Inst...

Medical Surgical Nursing 10th Edition Ignatavicius Workman Test Bank Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse? a. Attending to holistic client needs b. Ensuring client safety c. Not making medication errors d. Providin...

Test Bank for Fundamentals of Nursing, 3rd Edition by Barbara L Yoost Chapter 1 - 42|Complete Chapter 01: Nursing, Theory, and Professional Practice Yoost & Crawford: Fundamentals of Nursing: Active Learning for Collaborative Practice, 3rd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A group of nursing students are discussing the impact of nonnursing theories in clinical practice. The students would be correct if they chose which theory to prioritize patient care? a. Erikson‘s Psychosocial Theory b. Pa...

HESI PN EXIT V1 110 QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE HESI PN EXIT V1 110 QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE 1. The practical nurse enters a male client's room to administer routine morning medications, and the client is on the phone. Which action is best for the PN to take? A. Ask another nurse to go back with the medication when the client's hung up the phone B. Wait for the client to excuse himself from the telephone conversation, and observe the client takin...

Pediatric Nursing The Critical Components of Nursing Care 2nd Edition Rudd Test Bank Pediatric Nursing The Critical Components of Nursing Care 2nd Edition Rudd Test Bank 2nd Edition   Chapter 1. Issues and Trends in Pediatric Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is reviewing changes in healthcare delivery and funding for pediatric populations. Which current trend in the pediatric setting should the nurse expect to find? a. Increased hospitalization of children b. Decreased number of uninsured ch...

PN VATI Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Green Light Exam Study Questions and answers 1. Which of the instructions should a nurse include in the teaching for a pt. who had removal of a cataract in the left eye? a. "Forcefully cough and take deep breaths every two hours to keep your airway clear." b. "Perform the prescribed eye exercises each day to strengthen your eye muscles." c. "Rinse your eyes with saline each morning to prevent postoperative infection." d. "Take the prescribed sto...

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING ACTIVE LEARNING FOR COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE 3RD EDITION YOOST TEST BANK 2023 latest update 2 Fundamentals of Nursing Active Learning for Collaborative Practice 3rd Edition Yoost Test Bank Table of Contents 1.Nursing, Theory, and Professional Practice 2.Values, Beliefs, and Caring 3.Communication 4.Critical Thinking in Nursing 5.Introduction to the Nursing Process 6.Assessment 7.Nursing Diagnosis 8.Planning 9.Implementation and Evaluation 10.Documentatio...

What does a positive posterior drawer sign in a 10-year-old soccer player signify? a) Normal knee b) Instability of the knee c) Swelling on the knee d) Injury to the meniscus - ANS: B The drawer test is used to identify mediolateral or anteroposterior plane instability of the knee. The test is performed on the unaffected and affected knee for comparison. The anterior drawer test evaluates the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). To perform the test, the patient lies supine and the knee is p...

TEST BANK Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition TouhyChapter 01: Introduction to Healthy Aging MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. Which is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness can only be achieved with aggressive medical interventions. b. Wellness is not a real option for this client because he is terminally ill. c. Wellness is defined as the absence of disease. d. Nursing interventions can help emp...