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A nurse is performing an ECG on a client who is scheduled for surgery the following morning. What location should the nurse place the V1 electrode? - correct answer The nurse should identify that the V1 electrode should be placed in the 4th intercostal space just right of the sternum. A nurse is collecting data from a 55 year old female client who reports of vaginal dryness and hot flashes. The client is interest in trying hormone replacement therapy (HRT). What should the nurse recognize as ...

A client with chronic kidney disease has been on dialysis for 3 years. The client is receiving the usual combination of medications for the disease, including aluminum hydroxide as a phosphate-binding agent. The client now has mental cloudiness, dementia, and complaints of bone pain. Which does this data indicate? - correct answer Aluminum intoxication may occur when there is accumulation of aluminum, an ingredient in many phosphate-binding antacids. It results in mental cloudiness, dementia, an...

Mineral oil has been prescribed for constipation, and the nurse teaches about administration of the mineral oil. Which statement by the mother indicates that teaching was effective? 1. "I will administer the mineral oil before each meal." 2. "I will administer the mineral oil followed by a glass of warm water." 3. "I will mix the mineral oil with a chilled drink before administration." 4. "I will mix the mineral oil with 8 ounces of warm juice before administration." ...

What signs of cannula displacement should the nurse monitor for at an arterial line insertion site? - correct answer - Swelling - Fluid leakage - Blanching - Poor arterial waveform The nurse has determined that a bedridden client diagnosed with a stroke is at risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). What interventions should the nurse initiate? - correct answer - Measure the calf and thigh daily - Apply sequential compression devices to the legs - Position paralyzed leg with each distal jo...

A diabetic client is prescribed metoclopramide. Which of the following side effects must the nurse teach the client to report immediately to the HCP? - correct answer 1. Excess blinking of eyes 2. Lip smaking 3. Puffing of cheeks (Metoclopramide/REGLAN, is prescirbed for the treatment of GERD and delayed gastric emptying and as an antiemetic. It can cause extrapyramidal side effects similar to antipsychotics) Tardive Dyskinesia symptoms - correct answer caused from: Metoclopramide (Reglan)...

A client with diabetes mellitus calls the clinic nurse and reports that she has been vomiting during the night and now has diarrhea. Which question does the nurse make a priority of asking the client? - correct answer "Have you tested your blood glucose?" A client's oral intake of liquids includes 120 mL on the night shift, 800 mL on the day shift, and 650 mL on the evening shift. The client is receiving an intravenous (IV) antibiotic every 12 hours, diluted in 50 mL of normal saline solut...

A female client with rheumatoid arthritis is taking 3.6 g of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) daily in a divided dose. At the physician's office, the client tells the nurse that she has been experiencing ringing in the ears over the past few days. The nurse tells the client that: - correct answer The physician will probably withhold the aspirin until the symptoms have subsided, then resume the aspirin at a lower dosage The physician will probably withhold the aspirin until the symptoms have su...

A clinic nurse is assessing a client who has had a cast applied to the lower left arm 1 week ago. The client tells the nurse that the skin is being irritated by the edges of the cast. What is the appropriate action on the part of the nurse - correct answer Place small pieces of tape over the rough edges of the cast A nurse developing a plan of care for a client with HIV infection identifies several concerns. List them in order of priority, from highest to lowest. - correct answer 1 Possible i...

The nurse provides care for a client diagnosed with pneumonia. The client has a history of type 2 diabetes. The client is an older adult and is malnourished. For which type of shock does the nurse monitor the client? 1. Anaphylactic 2. Cardiogenic 3. Septic 4. Neurogenic - correct answer Septic - Older adults with chronic diseases who are malnourished or debilitated are at great risk for septic shock. Think like a nurse: The nurse will apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology regar...

The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing signs and symptoms of a cardiac dysrhythmia who is scheduled to wear a Holter monitor for 24 hours. During the test, the client should be instructed to? - correct answer Keep a diary of activities to correlate the clients dsyrhymthmia to their activities. The health care provider prescribes "bathroom privileges only" for a client with pulmonary edema. The client becomes irritable and asks the nurse why? What is the best way for the nurse ...

A client with diabetes mellitus calls the clinic nurse and reports that she has been vomiting during the night and now has diarrhea. Which question does the nurse make a priority of asking the client? - correct answer "Have you tested your blood glucose?" A client's oral intake of liquids includes 120 mL on the night shift, 800 mL on the day shift, and 650 mL on the evening shift. The client is receiving an intravenous (IV) antibiotic every 12 hours, diluted in 50 mL of normal saline solut...

In delegation, nurses must take patients where there is... - correct answer Evaluation Assessment Teaching Dont delegate what you can EAT Addison disease vs Cushings disease - correct answer Addisions: down down down up down (hyponatremia, hypotension, decreased blood volume, kyperkalemia, hypoglycemia) Cushings: up up up down up (hypernatremia, hypertension, increased blood volume, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia) When do we hold potassium - correct answer Do not give potassium witho...

The nurse is caring for a client who has undergone pelvic exenteration. In addressing psychosocial issues related to the surgery, which statement by the nurse should be therapeutic? - correct answer "How do you feel about your body?" Postoperatively, a woman begins to deal with the trauma of the surgery by expressing grief about her mutilated body. Later she may become depressed or withdrawn or even angry or hostile. The woman needs intense emotional support if she is to adapt to her alte...

NUR 4837 Unit 1 Quiz Question 1 What is "Health Care Informatics"? Question 2 The film industry has always portrayed the nurse as either a simple minded servant of the physician or a sexual focus for patients. Question 3 Which statements are true about the Code of Ethics for Nurses? Question 4 Who is most likely to believe that nursing is a good career? Question 5 The World Wide Web has become an incredibly well maintained and accurate source of information for both the patient and the health ...

Which of the following is a sign of cardiac arrest? - correct answer CYANOSIS List in order the sequence of induction for general anesthesia: - correct answer leads placed on the patient patient is prompted to breathe 100% oxygen induction agent is given through an I.V. patient is intubated anesthetic gas agent is selected and applied Place t

1. 1.During a laparoscopic appendectomy, the appendix A is perforated, and contents begin spilling into the abdomen. Which of the following should the surgical technologist anticipate as the NEXT step? A. Suction the fluid from the abdomen. B. Continue removing the appendix as planned. C. Place a Kelly clamp over the perforation. D. Close the wound and terminate the procedure. 2. 2.A carotid endarterectomy has just been finished and C the dressing is on. The surgical technologist begins...

1. Which of the following is considered the MOST important skill for a surgical technologist? A. management of specimens B. management of sponges C. maintaining an orderly setup D. ensuring adequate lighting - correct answer A. Management of specimens 2. During the postoperative phase, the personnel primarily responsible for transporting soiled instrumentation to decontamination is the A. housekeeping staff. B. anesthesia technician. C. surgical technologist. D. central processing...

Which of the following is a sign of cardiac arrest? - correct answer CYANOSIS List in order the sequence of induction for general anesthesia: - correct answer leads placed on the patient patient is prompted to breathe 100% oxygen induction agent is given through an I.V. patient is intubated anesthetic gas agent is selected and applied Place the following phases of wound healing by first intention in correct order from first to last: - correct answer Inflammatory proliferation...

Which of the following structures is located in the alveolar process? Teeth Villi Sinuses Tonsils - correct answer Teeth Which of the following is the wound classification for a bronchoscopy? Clean Contaminated Dirty and infected Clean-contaminated - correct answer Clean-Contaminated The enzyme used to soften the zonules of the lens before cataract surgery is: Atropine Sulfate Alpha-chymotrypsin Acetylocholine Chloride Pilocarpine hydrochloride - correct answer Alpha-chy...

Mineral oil - correct answer What is used to lubricate the donor site and reduce friction from the dermatome? A. Bacitracin ointment B. Iodophor solution C. Petrolatum gel D. Mineral oil A) Donor site first - correct answer Which of the following is an example of proper sterile technique when performing the prep for a split-thickness skin graft? A. Donor site first B. Recipient site first C. Donor site only D. Recipient site only B) 12-15 mm Hg - correct answer What is the reco...