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A nurse on the psychiatric unit of the hospital has been assigned four clients for the shift. The assignment includes an 84-year-old client who is severely depressed, a 73-year-old client who is being discharged, a 53-year-old client who was admitted for lithium toxicity, and a 48-year-old client who has panic attacks. Which client should the nurse evaluate first after receiving report? A young female client admitted to the trauma center after being sexually assaulted continues to talk about th...

When assessing a 17-year-old for nuchal rigidity, you gently raise his head off the examination table. He involuntarily flexes his hips and knees. To confirm your suspicions associated with this positive test, you would also perform a test for the _____ sign. A red, hot swollen joint in a 40-year-old man should lead you to suspect: Electrical activity recorded by the electrocardiogram (ECG) tracing that denotes the spread of the stimulus through the atria is the: Which cranial nerves are usua...

Which type of speculum should be used to examine a patient’s tympanic membrane? When palpating the abdomen, you should note whether the liver is enlarged in the: Which question would be considered a leading question? Which of the following is the most vital nutrient? Mr. Franklin is speaking with you, the health care provider, about his respiratory problem. Mr. Franklin says, “I’ve had this cough for 3 days, and it’s getting worse.” You reply, “Tell me more about your cough.” M...

he nurse is assisting with caring for a client after a craniotomy. Which is the best position for the client to be placed? The nurse is caring for a client following a supratentorial craniotomy, in which a large tumor was removed from the left side. In which position can the nurse safely place the client? Refer to Figures. A client with a seizure disorder is being admitted to the hospital. Which should the nurse plan to implement for this client? Select all that apply The nurse is caring for ...

Which information is a priority for the RN to reinforce to an older client after intravenous pylegraphy? A client has altered renal function and is being treated at home. The nurse recognizes that the most accurate indicator of fluid balance during the weekly visits is A client has been diagnosed with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Which information is most important for the nurse to reinforce with the client? A primigravida in the third trimester is hospitalized for preeclampsia. The nurse dete...

A female patient is taking 0.125 mg of digoxin daily for heart failure. At a recent clinic visit she reports that since she has been on the drug, she can breathe better and her heart rate has been around 74 beats per minute. The nurse weighs the patient and notices that she has gained 10 pounds since the digoxin therapy was started. The patient is concerned that the additional weight will necessitate an increase in the medication. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? ...

. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. 2.A practical nurse (PN) tells the charge nurse in a long-term facility that she does not want to be assi...

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has emphysema. Which of the following findings should the nurse expec t? (Select all that apply.) 1) Dyspnea 2 ) Barrel chest 3) Clubbing of the fingers 4) Shallow respirations INCORRECT 5) Bradycardia Answer Rationale: Dyspnea is correct. Dyspnea is experienced by clients who have emphysema due to inadequate oxygen exchange in the lungs. Barrel chest is correct. The lungs of clients who have emphysema lose their elasticity, and the diaphragm becomes ...

Question 1 2. 5 / 2.5 pts True/False: Metaplastic ce lls are not better prepared to survive under stressful circumstances. True Correct! False Question 2 2.5 / 2.5 pts True/False: Hypertrophy can occur under normal and pathological conditions. Correct! True False Question 3 2.5 / 2.5 pts Multiple Choice Which are true of the mitochondria? Select all that apply. Correct! It is involved in cellular respiration They are found far from the site of energy consumption Correct! They play a role in apop...

A nurse is performing a vaginal exam on a client who is in active labor. The nurse notes the umbilical cord protruding throu gh the cervix. Which of the following actio ns should the nurse take? Administer oxytocin to the client via intravenous infusion. Apply oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. Prepare for insertion of an intrauterine pressure catheter. Assist the client into the knee-chest position. 2. A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hr old and is experiencing opioid withdrawals. Whi...

t is important to not dilate the eye if is suspected. Cataract Macular degeneration Acute closed-angle glaucoma Chronic open-angle glaucoma Qu estion 2. 2. An 18-year-old female patient presents with repeated urinary tract infections. She has no risk factors in her history, and her physical examination is unremarkable. She also has a normal pelvic exam. Which of the following should be obtained if anatomic abnormalities are suspected? Ultrasound of the kidneys Intravenous pyelogram Cystoscopy Tr...

Which statement best describes the cellular function of metabolic absorption? a. Cells can produce proteins. c. Cells can take in an d use nutrients. b. Cells can secrete digestive enzymes. d. Cells can synthesize fats. ANS: C In metabolic absorption, all cells take in and use nutrients and other substances from their surroundings. The remaining options are not inclusive in their descriptions of cellular metabolic absorption. PTS: 1 REF: Page 2 2. Most of a cell’s genetic information, includin...

An example of subjective data is: a. Decreased range of motion b. Crepitation in the left knee joint c. Lef t knee has been swollen and hot for the past 3 days d. Arthritis 2. An example of objective data is: a. A complaint of left knee pain b. Crepitation in the lef t knee joint (assessed by palpation) c. Left knee has been swollen and hot for the past 3 days d. A report of impaired mobility from left knee pain as evidenced by an inability to walk, swelling, and pain on passive range of motion ...

Questions & Answers 1. When educating a client after a total laryngectomy, which instruction would be most important for the nurse to include in the discharge teaching? Ans: Tell the client to carry a medical alert card that explains his condition. 2. A 55-year-old male client has been admitted to the hospital with a medical diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Which risk factor is the most significant in the development of this client's COPD? Ans: The client smokes one to...

NR 599 Informatics Midterm Study Guide_2020 General principles of Nursing Informatics Nursing informatics is the specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information management and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage, and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice. One of the most frequently quoted and widely accepted definitions of nursing informatics is that it is a combination of nursing science, information science and computer science...

. A(n) ____ is a standardized agreement to deliver or receive a specified amount of a specified financial instrument at a specified price and date. a. option contract b. brokerage contract c. fin ancial futures contract d. margin call ANS: C PTS: 1 2. Interest rate futures are not available on a. Treasury bonds. b. Treasury notes. c. Eurodollar CDs. d. the S&P 500 index. ANS: D PTS: 1 3. ____ take positions in futures to reduce their exposure to future movements in interest rates or stock prices...

Question: Eagle Corp. operates Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) clinics throughout the Northeast. At the end of the current period, the company reports the following amounts: Assets = $50,000; Liab il ities = $27,000; Dividends = $3,000; Revenues = $14,000; Expenses = $9,000. 2. Question: Below are the account balances for a company at the end of December. 3. Question: At the beginning of the year (January 1), a company has $11,000 of common stock outstanding and retained earnings of $6,300. Dur...

1. Which foundational behavior is n ecessary for effective critical thinking? a. Unshakable beliefs and values b. An open attitude c. An ability to disregard evidence inconsistent with set goals d. An ability to recognize the perfect solution 2. Which fundamental belief underscores the basis of the nursing process? a. Recognition that basic needs must be met by the individual without assistance. b. Acknowledgment that patients and families appreciate an efficient health care system that function...

NCLEX QUESTION TRAINER EXPLANATIONS TESt 1

a nurse is planning care for a child who has severe diarrhea. which of the following actions is the nurse priority? A. Introduce a regular diet B. Rehydrate C. Maintain fluid therapy D. Assess flu id balance (Assess first the other three are interventions, before u intervene you have to assess how much fluid imbalance. Check for labs results because it will tell you what kind of fluid is to be given and how much fluid to be replaced. Priority is assessment first) A nurse is caring for a toddler ...