Kin 155 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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1. The nurse is preparing a client for surgery. What is the most effective method for obtaining an accurate blood pressure reading from the client? a. Obtain a cuff that covers the upper one third of the client’s arm. b. Position the cuff approximately 4 inches above the antecubital arm. c. Use a cough that is wide enough to cover the upper two thirds of the client’s arm. d. Identify the Korotkoff sounds, and take a systolic reading. 2. Which of the following items on a client’s pre-s...

The answer is D. The posterior optical zone will directly affect the lens to cornea relationship of a rigid gas permeable lens. If the posterior optical zone is steepened, it will increase the sagittal depth. If it is flattened, it will decrease the sagittal depth. Changing the power, which is accomplished by changing the anterior optical zone, will not affect the sagittal depth of the lens, nor will changing its edge design. - Answer 1. The sagittal depth of a rigid gas permeable contact len...

1. The nurse is preparing a client for surgery. What is the most effective method for obtaining an accurate blood pressure reading from the client? a. Obtain a cuff that covers the upper one third of the client’s arm. b. Position the cuff approximately 4 inches above the antecubital arm. c. Use a cough that is wide enough to cover the upper two thirds of the client’s arm. d. Identify the Korotkoff sounds, and take a systolic reading. 2. Which of the following items on a client’s pre-s...

RN Exit Hesi pt. 2 Questions & Answers_2023. 101. After an explosion at a factory one of the workers approaches the nurse and says "I am an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) at the local hospital." Which of these tasks should the nurse assign to this worker who wants to help during the care of the wounded workers? A) Get temperatures B) Take blood pressure C) Palpate pulses D) Check alertness 102. Which of these clients would the nurse recommend to keep in the hospital during an inte...

1. The nurse is preparing a client for surgery. What is the most effective method for obtaining an accurate blood pressure reading from the client? a. Obtain a cuff that covers the upper one third of the client’s arm. b. Position the cuff approximately 4 inches above the antecubital arm. c. Use a cough that is wide enough to cover the upper two thirds of the client’s arm. d. Identify the Korotkoff sounds, and take a systolic reading. 2. Which of the following items on a client’s pre-s...

HESI MED STROKE The ED nurse is completing the admission assessment. Nancy is alert but struggles to answer questions. When she attempts to talk, she slurs her speech and appears very frightened. Which additional clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to find if Nancy's symptoms have been caused by a brain attack (stroke)? A. Difficulty swallowing B. Decreased bowel sounds C. A carotid bruit D. Elevated blood pressure E. Hyperreflexic deep tendon reflexes A. Difficulty swa...

AP World History, Question & Answer, 100% Accurate, graded A+ Abbasid Caliphate - -Descendants of the Prophet Muhammad's uncle, al-Abbas, the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyad Caliphate and ruled an Islamic empire from their capital in Baghdad (founded 762) from 750 to 1258. (p. 234) absolution - -The theory popular in France and other early modern European monarchies that royal power should be free of constitutional checks. (p. 452) Acheh Sultanate - -Muslim kingdom in northern Sumatra...

lOMoAR cPSD| VATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 1. A community health nurse is evaluating eligibility for home assistance for a client who is quadriplegic. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? a. Determine the client's living situation. b. Problem solved with the client. c. Offer community resources to the client. d. Assist the client with decision-making. 2. A nurse is discussing care with a newly licensed nurse for a client who practices Orthodox Judaism. Which...

Test Bank Davidson London Ladewig Olds’ Maternal Newborn Nursing and Women’s Health Across the Lifespan 10th Edition.Question 1 Type: MCSA The nurse is speaking to students about changes in maternal–newborn care. One change is that self-care has gained wide acceptance with patients, the healthcare community, and third-party payers due to research findings that suggest that it: 1. Shortens newborn length of stay. 2. Decreases use of home health agencies. 3. Reduces healthcare costs. 4. De...