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Questions 1 When performing a visual acuity test, the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/60 in the right eye. The next step is to A- Have the patient return in 2 weeks for a follow-up vision screen B- Dilate the eyes and retest C- Refer the patient to an ophthalmologist D- Document this as a normal finding. Question 2 The American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Disorder fifth edition (DMS-5) describes Munchausen Syndrome by proxy as A- ...

34. Based on the clinical manifestations of Cushing syndrome, which nursing intervention would be appropriate for a client who is newly diagnosed with Cushing syndrome? A. Monitor blood glucose levels daily. B. Increase intake of fluids high in potassium. C. Encourage adequate rest between activities. D. Offer the client a sodium-enriched menu. A. Monitor Blood Glucose Levels Cushing syndrome results from a hypersecretion of glucocorticoids in the adrenal cortex. Clients with Cushing synd...

TNCC test 2023 final exam with 100% correct answers Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - CORRECT ANSWER-a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 10...

Do not delegate - ANSWER -What you can *EAT* *E*-evaluate *A*-assess * T-*teach Addison's & Cushings - ANSWER -Addison's = down down down up down Cushings= up up up down up hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia Better peripheral perfusion? - ANSWER -Elevate veins, D-Angle Arteries APGAR - ANSWER -Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale) Pulse (>100, <100, absent) Grimace (cough, grimace, no response) Activity (flexed...

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• Question 1 0.125 out of 0.125 points The finding of hypotension, rigid abdomen, and absent bowel sounds in a patient with pancreatitis Selected Answer: a. indicates peritonitis with substantial risk for sepsis and shock. Correct Answer: a. indicates peritonitis with substantial risk for sepsis and shock. Response Feedback: In acute pancreatitis, fever is common but is usually low-grade initially. In more severe pancreatitis, hypotension, rigid abdomen, and absent bowel sounds are present. Hy...

Exam 2: NR302 / NR 302 (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Health Assessment I |Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: what could cause the trachea to move to one side? Answer: goiter or pneumothorax (collapsed lung) Q: microcephaly Answer: abnormally small head Q: Hydrocephaly Answer: abnormal accumulation of spinal fluid in the brain Q: thyroid gland Answer: produces hormones that regulate metabolism, body heat, a...

APEA 3P ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK (APEA QUESTION BANK) 160 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE/ JULY 2023 1. When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and 20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: a) have the patient returning in two weeks for a follow up vision screen b) dilated the eye and retest c) refer the patient to an ophthalmologist d) document this as a normal finding 2. The American psychiatric association...

NR 325 Exam 1: Questions and Answers/Guaranteed A+(Latest 2023;2024) Exam 1 ATI Practice Endocrine 1. A nurse is planning care for a client who has Cushing’s syndrome due to chronic corticosteroid use. Which of the following actions should the nurse involve in the plan of care? a. Check the client’s urine specific gravity. i. Rationale: to assess for fluid volume overload