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Hesi PRACTICE HEALTHPHYSICAL ASSESSMENT WITH QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] ACTUAL 100% The nurse is performing a neurological assessment on a client and notes a positive Romberg's test. The nurse makes this determination based on which observation? An involuntary rhythmic, rapid, twitching of the eyeballs A dorsiflexion of the great toe with fanning of the other toes A significant sway when the client stands erect with feet together, arms at the side, and the e...

HESI FINAL EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS 1. Which of the following signs would indicate to the FNP that a patient might have an airway occlusion and needs assistance? A. Holding throat with both hands B. Coughing C. Crying D. Whispery, soft voice The ability to cough, talk, or cry indicates an incomplete occlusion of the airway. Holding the throat with both hands indicates a complete occlusion (Thomas et al, 2006). *Assessment/Emergencies Category Points Earned: 1/1 Correct A...

HESI RN MEDSURG 2021/2022 EXAM PACK ACTUAL EXAMBEST FOR 2022 EXAM REVIEW HESI RN MED SURG/ACTUAL EXAM THIS FILE WAS TESTED APRIL 2022 Answers included 1. An adult client is diagnosed with restlessleg syndrome and isreferred to the sleep clinic. The healthcare provider prescribes ferrous sulfate 325 mg pO daily. Which laboratory values should the nurse monitor? a. Serum iron and ferritin b. Platelet count and hematocrit c. Neutrophils and eosinophils d. Serum electrolytes 2. The nu...

Evolve Comprehensive Exam (Hesi) 2023-2024 with well Explained Answers verified by experts. 1. A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is at least likely to exacerbate asthma? A. Pindolol (Visken). B. Carteolol (Ocupress). C. Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor). D. Propranolol hydrochloride (Inderal).: Metoprolol Tartrate( Lopressor) The best antihypertensive agent fo...

Evolve Comprehensive Exam (Hesi) 2023-2024 with well Explained Answers verified by experts. 1. A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is at least likely to exacerbate asthma? A. Pindolol (Visken). B. Carteolol (Ocupress). C. Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor). D. Propranolol hydrochloride (Inderal).: Metoprolol Tartrate( Lopressor) The best antihypertensive agent fo...

Milestone HESI Retake Latest 2023 Graded A Levels of Health Promotion primary, secondary, tertiary Application Examples of Levels of Promotion primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foot care education to diabetic care Primary promotes health and preventing development of disease process or injury Secondary screening for early detection of disease Tertiary be...

Advanced Medical-Surgical HESI Study Guide Work Cited: All information was found in HESI book & Junior Med Surg book The difference between open & closed angle glaucoma • Chronic open-angle glaucoma is also known as simple adult primary glaucoma and as primary open-angle glaucoma. Description: Condition characterized by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) A. Glaucoma involves gradual, painless vision loss B. Glaucoma may lead to blindness if untreated C. Glaucoma is the second lea...

MED-SURG HESI Exam Practice 2022 Questions and Answers A+ Guide. Which description of symptoms is characteristic of a client diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)? A) Tinnitus, vertigo, and hearing difficulties. B) Sudden, stabbing, severe pain over the lip and chin. C) Facial weakness and paralysis. D) Difficulty in chewing, talking, and swallowing. A 67-year-old woman who lives alone is admitted after tripping on a rug in her home and fractures her hip. Which predisposin...

A client is admitted with metastatic carcinoma of the liver, ascites, and bilateral 4+ pitting edema of both lower extremities. When the client complains that the antiembolic stocking are too constricting, which intervention should the nurse implement? -- CORRECT ANSWER-Maintain both lower extremities elevated on pillows. A client with muscular dystrophy is concerned about becoming totally dependent and is reluctant to call the nurse to assist with activities of daily living (ADLs). To achi...

HESI Foundations Exam Complete Verified Solution 2023 Rectal Temp Insert lubricated thermometer probe(w/cover) into rectum 1-1.5in toward umbilicus; reading is usually 0.9F greater than oral temp Axillary Temp Place thermometer probe in center of axilla; have pt place arm across chest; reading is usually 0.9F lower than oral temp Orthostatic BP readings Orthostatic hypotension aka postural hypotension; obtain supine, sitting, & standing(1-3 min between each); observe pt for dizziness, fa...