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Pharmacology 2017 Hesi PN Specialty V2 • A client is being treated for hyperthyridism with propylthiouracil (PTU). The LPN/LVN knows that the action of this drug is to: • decrease the amount of thyroid stimulating hormone circulating in the blood. • increase the amount of thyroid-stimulating hormone circulating in the blood. • increase the amount of T4 and decrease the amount of T3 produced by the thyroid. • inhibit synthesis of T3 and T4 by the thyroid gland. D. PTU is a...

HESI – Pediatrics Review Growth and Development Description: Growth and development follow an orderly yet individual pattern. Nurses should assess growth and the emergence of developmental skills in all pediatric clients. Knowledge of cognitive abilities allows a nurse to adapt teaching to the level of the child. Knowledge of appropriate toys and interests of children at different ages enables the nurse to use play to facilitate the child's development and minimize problems caused by th...

PHARMACOLOGY 2018 HESI RN TEST BANK 17. A client is receiving tamsulosin (Flomax), an alpha adrenergic blocking agent, for the management of urinary retention due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Which instruction is most important for the nurse to provide? • Stand and sit up slowly 19. Thirty minutes after administering trimethobenzamide (tigan) to a client with nausea, the nurse observes that the client is sedated, but arouses, easily and denies further nausea. Which action should...

HESI RN CASE STUDY EVOLVE PRACTICE TEST BSN Antacids • neutralize gastric acids and keep pH of 3.5 or above Lactulose • 2 or 3 soft stools per day is the indicated result Digoxin • For CHF • ***ASSESS serum K POTASSIUM level before administering** • VOMITING, ANOREXIA, ABDOMINAL PAIN are early indications of digitalis toxicity • Combo with Lipitor increases digitalis toxicity (VOMITING req’s immediate intervention) • Client @ GREATEST RISK FOR HYPOKALEMIA Nitroglyc...

RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR NURSING - STUDY GUIDE What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surg unit has recieved change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hours ago with aspiration pne...

RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B • A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hr ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective? • Hemoglobin 14.9 g/dl • WBC count 12000/mm3 • Potassium 4.8 mEq/L • BUN 18 mg/dl • A nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? • An older adult client wh...

HESI PHARMACOLOGY TEST BANK 2018 RN V2 14 TOTAL QUESTIONS • A client receiving tetracycline( Azithromycin) for chlamydia urethritis. The PN should reinforce which instruction • Protect the client from sun exposure • How should the PN administer the ear drops for the child? • Pull the ear down and back • A client asks the PN to crush an enteric coated medication so that it will be easier to swallow. What is the action of the enteric coating? • The coating delays dissolution ...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN RANDOM FROM ALL V1-V3 2018 TEST BANKS (ALL TOGETHER- VARIOUS TEST QUESTIONS – 38 PAGES OF STUDY NOTE TEST QUESTIONS FROM EXAM)

NCLEX-PN Remediation Elimination • A male client reports dysuria, nocturia, and difficulty starting the urinary stream. A cystoscopy and biopsy of the prostate gland have been scheduled. After the procedure the client reports an inability to void. What should the nurse do? Rationale: Palpate above the pubic symphysis A full bladder is palpable with urinary retention and distention, which are common problems after a cystoscopy because of urethral edema. Fluids dilute the urine and red...

HESI Exam V3 Q/A 1.Professional Issues - Basic Nursing - Nutritional education 2. Home care- risk for constipation - immobility, older adults, dehydration, narcotics or BP medications. 3. Basic Nursing - - Diarrhea after disaster- cause= contaminated water 4. Medical Surgical - Neurological/Physical Assessment – Migraine - Headache= assess for pain 5. Professional Issues - Cultural/Spiritual/Leadership – Target approach 6. Community Hlth/Professional Issues - Leadership - Assignmen...