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Nursing care of children (ATI) ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION A nurse on a pediatric oncology unit is helping the parents of a child who is terminally ill to prepare for the impending loss of their child. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - CORRECT ANSWER "Would you like assistance in planning where your child will die?" A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the parent of a toddler...

1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - ANSWER-1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? - ANSWER-Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? - ANSWER-Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon ...

Progressive Care RN A_ Answered 100% Scored Latest Spring 2023. Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? What is the most common symptom of SIADH? Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should you attend to FIRST? Of the fol...

Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Latest Update 2023/2024 (All New Questions Included) Maternity and Pediatrics HESI Review 3 Mother of a preschool-aged child calls school RN to report her child was bitten by a tick while on a school outing last wk. Mother tells RN she removed tick & flushed it down toilet. What action should school RN take? Schedule test for Lyme disease if rash appears. Dr. prescribes phenytoin (Dilantin) for school-aged child diagnosed with tonic-clonic epileps...

When assessing a conscious patient who overdosed on a drug, you should FIRST determine: A) the patient's weight in kg. B) the type of medication ingested. C) when the medication was ingested. D) if there is a history of prior overdose. B While triaging patients at a mass-casualty incident, you encounter a 4-year-old child who is breathing at a rate of 54 breaths/min. What should you do? A) Apply high-flow oxygen B) Tag the child as immediate C) Assess for distal pulses D) Ventil...

Which intervention or interventions would have the MOST positive impact on the cardiac arrest patient's outcome? - ANSWER-Early CPR and defibrillation The AED gives "no shock" message to a patient who is in cardiac arrest. You should: - ANSWER-Resume chest compressions What is the maximum amount of time that should be spent checking for spontaneous breathing in an unresponsive child? - ANSWER-10 seconds When performing CPR on an adult, you should compress the chest to a depth of ___ at ...

Adult Medical Surgical B (2022/2023) Questions And Answers A nurse is receiving report on a client who is postoperative following an open repair of Zenker's Diverticulum. The nurse should anticipate the surgical incision to be in which of the following locations? Correct Ans:- Throat A nurse is caring for a client who has a potassium level of 3 mEq/L. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect? Correct Ans:- Hypoactive bowel sounds A nurse is providing d...

HPEX 310 Exam 3 VCU Questions & Answers 2023/2024 any disease that affects the heart or blood vessels - ANSWER-cardiovascular disease arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, heart failure, HTN, dyslipidemia, stroke - ANSWER-cardiovascular disease umbrella terms leading cause of death (and in the US) - ANSWER-cardiovascular disease 17+ million deaths per year due to __________ (expected to rise to 23+million by 2030) - ANSWER-cardiovascular disease cardiovascular disease accounts for ...

BONENT EXAM TEST BANK ALL POSSIBLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION In center hemo must be done - 3x a week for about 4 hours Cons of in center HD - Most limitation on Diet, fluid than other modalities Requires the most medication Most symptoms Patients who run 4 hour tx - Are 30% less likely to die than pts who run shorter times Each 30 mins extra of tx increase life by 7% Patients are 50% more likely to die after - 2 day no treatment weekend, the last 12 h...

any disease that affects the heart or blood vessels -cardiovascular disease arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, heart failure, HTN, dyslipidemia, stroke - cardiovascular disease umbrella terms leading cause of death (and in the US) - cardiovascular disease 17+ million deaths per year due to __________ (expected to rise to 23+million by 2030) - cardiovascular disease cardiovascular disease accounts for nearly __________ out of every 3 deaths in the USA - 1 __________ Americans have some for...