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When describing patient education approaches, the nurse educator would explain that informal teaching is an approach that a. follows formalized plans b. has standardized content c. often occurs one-to-one d. addresses group needs correct answers C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching which represents the majority of patient education done by nurses that occurs when an intervention is explained or a question is answered. Group needs are often the focus of formal patient ...

The nurse is conducting a session about the principles of first aid and is discussing the interventions for snakebite to an extremity. The nurse should inform those attending the session that the first priority intervention in the event of this occurrence is which action? 1. Immobilize the affected extremity. 2. Remove jewelry and constricting clothing from the victim. 3. Place the extremity in a position so that it is below the level of the heart. 4. Move the victim to a safe area away fr...

(Thoracentesis) What Position you going to place them in? correct answers Upright leaning over table to increase lung expansion Metabolic Acidosis Respirations - correct answers Kussmaul respirations Wheezing correct answers are short high pitched sounds made on expiratory Abnormal Breathe sounds - correct answers used to describe bronchial or bronchovesicular sounds heard in the peripheral lung fields. Adventitous sounds - correct answers are extra breath sounds that are abnormal ...

Exam 2, MOD 3&4 NUR1460 (100% Verified answers) NUR1460 Fundamentals HESI Attempt 2 Study Guide (A+ GUARANTEED) Exam 2: Module 3 & Module 4- FSCJ 1460C (100% correct answers) 1460 Week 1: Integrated Physical Assessment and Decision-Making Skills (Well-enlightened)

Altruism (n) correct answers is when emotional conflicts and stressors are addressed by meeting the needs of others Maturational crisis correct answers Follows Eriksons crisis at each stage of development Situational Crisis correct answers Arises from an external source and is frequently unanticipated Adventitious Crisis correct answers Crisis of disaster and is not common in everyday life Tend to be catastrophic or violent in nature National Incident Management System provides approa...

A vein that is at risk for "rolling", the nurse should... a. Choose another vein. b. Apply the tourniquet more tighter. c. Stretch the vein. d. Use a smaller gauge IV catheter. correct answers c. Stretch the vein. What is the last step in the IV insertion process? a. Clean up supplies used. b. The 5 Ps. c. Document the procedure. d. Place a label in the IV site. correct answers c. Document the procedure. Which veins should be avoided when initiating an IV access? a. Lower extrem...

To assess the effectiveness of cardiac compressions during adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), a nurse should palpate which pulse site? a. Carotid b. Radial c. Brachial d. Popliteal correct answers a. carotid A nurse prepares to auscultate a client's carotid arteries for bruits. For this procedure, the nurse should a. use the bell of the stethoscope b. Palpate radial artery c. Eat Tacos with salsa d. Watch a fun movie correct answers a. use the bell of the stethoscope A cli...

What classification is Metformin in? correct answers (Glucophage) Biguanides Oral Antidiabetic What classification is Micronase in? correct answers (Glyburide) Sulfonylurea What classification is Lispo in? correct answers (Humalog) RAPID ACTING - Antidiabetic What classification is Insulin (Humulin R, Novolin R) correct answers SHORT ACTING - Antidiabetic What classification is Isophane insulin in? correct answers (NPH) INTERMEDIATE ACTING - Antidiabetic What classification is Gla...

FICA correct answers Faith and belief Importance Community Address in care Ca² and mg² correct answers which electrolytes have specialized absorption mechanisms in the intestines Ca² correct answers the duodenum is important for which electrolyte due to absorption Mg² correct answers a healthy intestinal epithelial in the terminal section of the ileum is necessary for ____ absorption ADH correct answers ____ regulates renal excretion of water but not Na aldosterone correct ...

1. A nurse cares for a client who is prescribed a drug that blocks a hormone's receptor site. Which therapeutic effect should the nurse expect? a. Greater hormone metabolism b. Decreased hormone activity c. Increased hormone activity d. Unchanged hormone response correct answers ANS: B Hormones cause activity in the target tissues by binding with their specific cellular receptor sites, thereby changing the activity of the cell. When receptor sites are occupied by other substances that bl...

Types of Assessment correct answers • Complete- admission assessment • Episodic/Problem-Centered-Shift- focused • Follow up- after procedure/meds Assessment Considerations correct answers - Normal vs. variations in normal (abnormals) - Age related considerations (hearing/skin/HR) - Cultural implications (comfort/cues/partner) Safety and Environment correct answers clean area, fall risk implementations, avoid injury, utilize alcohol wipes, avoid transmitting infections, hand washi...

Health history collects what type of data correct answers Subjective External factors when interviewing correct answers Ensure privacy and refuse interruptions Physical environment for interview correct answers -Set the room temperature at a comfortable level -Provide sufficient lighting -Reduce noise -Remove distracting objects -maintain the distance between you and the patient at 4 to 5 feet -Arrange equal status eating. Both of you should be comfortably seated at I level. Avoid si...

What are the three layers of the skin? correct answers Epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous What is pruritis? correct answers Itching What are some examples of subjective data to collect from assessing the patient's skin? correct answers (This is what they say)-previous history, change in pigment, change in moles, moisture/dryness, bruising, rash, pruritis, lesions, meds, hair loss, change in nails, hazards they work with, self-care behaviors (like using sunscreen, etc) When inspecting a...

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) correct answers 1st line for anxiety disorders. Can treat clients with depression. 1-3 weeks to take effect. Selective Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SSNRIs) correct answers Also considered 1st line for anxiety disorders. Benzodiazepines Antianxiety Agents correct answers Short-term treatment of anxiety Dependence and tolerance can develop. Quick onset. CNS depressant No alcohol while taking Used until other medicati...

The nurse assesses a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which finding does the nurse anticipate when inspecting the chest? a. A ratio of 1 : 2 when comparing the side and front views of the chest b. A barrel chest c. A concave shape to the sternum d. A severe lateral curvature of the spine correct answers b. A barrel chest Which is a goal for a patient with the nursing diagnosis of Impaired Airway Clearance? a. Patient's respiratory secretions will become thicker...

Informatician correct answers person who works in the fields of informatics sometimes called an informaticis health informatics correct answers a discipline in which health data are stored, analyzed, and disseminated through the application of information and communication technology technology correct answers knowledge and use of tools, machines, materials, and processes to help solve human problems informatics correct answers informatics is the science that encompasses information sci...

Which medications affect a patient's rapid eye movement (REM) sleep leading to frequent waking at night and sleepiness during the day? correct answers Narcotics Narcotics are central nervous system stimulants which cause disruption in REM Which complications would the nurse expect to find in a patient who is on beta blockers? Select all that apply. Insomnia Irritability Drowsiness Nightmares Restlessness correct answers Nightmares Insomnia Beta blockers inhibit the effects of t...

COPD oxygen flow rate correct answers up to 4L/min s1 sounds correct answers mitral tricuspid s2 sounds correct answers aortic pulmonic paradoxical splitting correct answers wider split heart on expiration of S2 s3 sound correct answers ventricular gallop s4 sounds correct answers atrial gallop cardiac enzymes correct answers troponins, creatinine kinase, myoglobin heart flow rate correct answers 60ml of blood/min or 5L/min Altruism correct answers emotional conflicts and...

Graves is AKA correct answers toxic diffuse goiter syndrom A patient with type 2 diabetes has a decrease of fat tissue in the area which she normally gives injections. What is the most likely cause and treatment? correct answers The reaction is called lipatrophy and is caused from impurities in the insulin. She should inject insulin at the edges of the atrophied site. How should Glargine aka Lantux be stored correct answers Glargine should be stored in the fridge even after it used. Other ...

Perfusion is? correct answers A normal physiologic process that requires the heart to generate sufficient cardiac output to transport blood through patent blood vessels for distrbution through out the tissue To assess peripheral vascular system check? correct answers Pulse points Hypoxmia is? correct answers Low levels of oxygen in the blood What is the physiological response of hypoxmia is? correct answers Increased heart rate Hypoxia is? correct answers Decreased tissue oxygenation...