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Med-Surg Final Exam Clients who reports right calf pain and shortness of breath - ANSWER A nurse on a medical- surgical unit is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should notify the rapid response team for which of the following clients? Instill activated charcoal, Perform a gastric lavage with aspiration, and infuse IV fluids. - ANSWER A nurse is caring for a patient who has ingested a toxic agent. Which of t...

Med Surg 1 Final Exam A nurse is caring for a client who is postprocedure following lumbar puncture and reports a throbbing headache when sitting upright. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply) a.) Use the Glasgow Coma Scale when assessing the client b.) Assist the client to a supine position c.) Administer an opioid medications d.) Encourgae the client to increase fluid intake e.) Instruct the client to perform deep breathing and co...

MedSurg Final Exam Practice Tests Questions and Correct Answers (2024/2025) (Verified Answers). The _____________ is a major factor in the regulation of fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. a. kidney b. heart c. bladder d. stomach - ANSWER a The most accurate measure for fluid gain or loss is: a. accurate intake and output (I & O) b. edema c. weight change d. urine specific gravity - ANSWER ...

Med Surg Final Practice Questions The nurse has conducted preoperative teaching for a client scheduled for surgery in 1 week. The client has a history of arthritis and has been taking acetylsalicylic acid. The nurse determines that the client needs additional teaching if the client makes which statement? 1. "Aspirin can cause bleeding after surgery." 2. "Aspirin can cause my ability to clot blood to be abnormal." 3. "I need to continue to take the aspirin until the day of surgery....

MED/SURG Final NCLEX questions A student nurse is preparing blood for an A Positive patient who needs to receive a blood transfusion. The nurse intervenes after which statement? A. " Since you are A positive, you are considered a "universal recipient", therefore you can receive any type of blood. B. "A positive blood types can receive A+, A-, O+ and O-" C. "Testing your blood type helps us determine what type of blood you need. Not all blood types are the same and can cause a re...

learning systems medsurg final a nurse is planning dietary teaching for a client who has diabetes mellitus. which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take first? - ANSWER ask client to identify the types of foods she prefers caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and a capillary blood glucose reading of 48 mg/dL - ANSWER diaphoresis caring for a client ...

MED/SURG FINAL (Lewis Chapters 14-16, 23-24, 41-50, 63-65) 1. A 60-year-old patient has osteoarthritis (OA) of the left knee. A finding that the nurse would expect to be present on examination of the patient's knee is a. Heberden's nodules. b. redness and swelling of the knee joint. c. pain upon joint movement. d. stiffness that increases with movement. - ANSWER Answer: C Rationale: Initial symptoms of OA include pain with joint movement. Heberden's nod...

MedSurg Final Exam Heparin is ordered for a patient with a non-ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). What is the purpose of the heparin? - ANSWER c. Heparin prevents the development of new clots in the coronary arteries. A male client with a history of cirrhosis and alcoholism is admitted with severe dyspnea resulted to ascites. The nurse should be aware that the ascites is most likely the result of increased - ANSWER ...

Medical-Surgical: Final Practice (50 questions) 2024/25 A nurse is monitoring a client following a thyroidectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of hypoparathyroidism? - ANSWER Involuntary muscle spasms (occurs if the parathyroid glands are damaged or removed during a thyroidectomy. Muscle twitching and paresthesias can result due to decreased parathyroid hormone levels and calcium deficiency.) A nurse is reinfo...

MedSurg Final Exam Practice Tests Questions and Correct Answers (2024/2025) (Verified Answers). A client who has septic shock is admitted to the hospital. What priority intervention does the nurse implement first? a. Obtain two sets of blood cultures. b. Administer the prescribed IV vancomycin (Vancocin). c. Obtain central venous pressure (CVP) measurements. d. Administer the prescribed IV norepinephrine (Levophed) - ANSWER a....

1 Exam (elaborations) NSG 6005 midterm (pharmacology) EXAM 2024 LATEST QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2 Exam (elaborations) NSG 6005 Pharm Midterm 2024/25 3 Exam (elaborations) NSG6005 Week 1 Quiz 4 Exam (elaborations) NSG 6001 Week 3 Midterm 5 Exam (elaborations) NSG 6005 week 7 quiz 6 Exam (elaborations) NSG 6005 Pharm Week 5 Cardiovascular, Blood, Auton

NSG 6005 midterm (pharmacology) EXAM 2024 LATEST QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS Drugs that use CYP3A4 isoenzymes for metabolism may - ANSWER Both 1 and 2 Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect - ANSWER Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action a patient's nutritional intake and lab work reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because: - ...

NSG 6005 Pharm Midterm 2024/25 A patient's nutritional intake and lab work reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because: - ANSWER Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect: - ANSWER Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action The route of excretion of a volatile drug will be: - ...

NSG 6001 Week 3 Midterm A 35 year old female patient is seen in the clinic complaining of abdominal pain. Which of the following should be included in the history and physical - ANSWER nature of the pain, timing of the pain, palliative and provocative aspects, associated symptoms (n/v). A patient comes to the office complaining of constipation. The patient lists all of the following medications. Which drug could be responsible for the contipation ...

NSG6005 Week 1 Quiz nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by - ANSWER the state board of nursing for each state the benefits to the patient of having an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) prescriber include - ANSWER nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include the patient in decision making regarding their care clinical judgment in prescribing includes - ANSWER ...

NSG 6005 week 7 quiz Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment for Henry? - ANSWER low-dose colchicine Patient education when prescribing colchicine includes - ANSWER Colchicine always causes some degree of diarrhea Larry is taking allopurinol to prevent gout. Monitoring of a patient who is taking all...

NSG 6005 Pharm Week 5 Cardiovascular, Blood, Autonomic NS Study Assessments needed before prescribing HTN meds - ANSWER BP (at least 3), head-toe, Labs (renal fxn & K+) Why are ACE Inhibitors good for diabetics? - ANSWER improves insulin sensitivity and protects the kidneys What creatinine level would cause a change in dosage of ACE Inhibitors? - ANSWER >2.5 What patholo...

NSG 6005 Week 5 Pharmacology Quiz David is a thirty-four-year-old who is starting on paroxetine (Paxil) for depression. What does David need to be educated about regarding his medication? Paroxetine may cause intermittent diarrhea. He may experience sexual dysfunction beginning a month after he starts therapy. He may have constipation, and he should increase fluids and fiber. Paroxetine has a long half-life, so he may occasionally skip a dose. - ANSWER He may expe...

NSG 6005 Week 2 Pharmacology Quiz The major reason for not crushing a sustained release capsule is that, if crushed, the coated beads of the drugs could possibly result in: o Disintegration o Toxicity o Malabsorption o Deterioration - ANSWER o Toxicity Drugs that have a significant first pass effect: o Must be given by enteral (oral) route only o Bypass the hepatic circulation o Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any des...

NSG 6005 Pharm Midterm EXAM 2024/24| 165 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A patient's nutritional intake and lab work reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because: - ANSWER Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected Class IC drugs are reserved for what type of arrhythmia - ANSWER severe ventricular tachycardia Class III drugs are effective in treating - ANSWER ...