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The nurse is caring for a patient who is immobile. The nurse wants to decrease the formation of pressure ulcers. Which action will the nurse take first? a. Offer favorite fluids. b. Turn the patient every 2 hours. c. Determine the patient’s risk factors. d. Encourage increased quantities of carbohydrates and fats. ANS: C The first step in prevention is to assess the patient’s risk factors for pressure ulcer development. When a patient is immobile, the major risk to the skin is the ...

MATERNITY OB PN HESI SPECIALTY V2 (Detail Solutions and Resource for the test) 1) A client is admitted to the labor and delivery unit with contractions that are 3-5 minutes apart, lasting 60-70 seconds. She reports that she is leaking fluid. A vaginal exam reveals that her cervix is 80 percent effaced and 4 cm dilated and a -1 station. The LPN/LVN knows that the client is in which phase and stage of labor? A) Latent phase, First Stage B) Active Phase of First Stage C) Latent phase of Se...

A nonstress test is performed, and the physician documents “accelerations lasting less than 15 seconds throughout the fetal movement.” The nurse interprets these findings as: A. Normal B. Reactive C. Nonreactive Correct D. Inconclusive Rationale: A reactive nonstress test is a normal, or negative, result and indicates a healthy fetus. The result requires two or more fetal heart rate accelerations of at least 15 beats/min lasting at least 15 seconds from the beginning of the accele...

Table of Contents SU1: What is research? ..........................................................................................................2 Why research is important....................................................................................2 Scientific and non-scientific research .................................................................3 Basic research methods .......................................................................................4 Legal research .....

When assessing whispered pectoriloquy, the nurse should instruct a client to do which of the following? A) Softly repeat the words ìone-two-three. î B) Say the number ìninety-nine.î C) Cough each time the stethoscope is moved. D) Say the letter ìeî until instructed to stop. 2. When preparing to assess a client's thoracic cage, the nurse should locate which landmark when determining where to begin the assessment of the ribs and intercostal spaces? A) Scapula B) Suprasternal notch...

A nurse has completed the general survey of a client who has been transferred to the unit. The information gathered during the general survey primarily provides the nurse with which of the following? Select all that apply. A) An indication of the level of physical distress experienced by the client B) Clues about the overall health of the client C) A direct link to the client's medical diagnosis D) Indications about normal variations in the status of body systems E) Data relating to the ...

Nursing Health Assessment: A Best Practice Approach Sharon Jensen 3rd Edition Test Banks Chapter 1 1. Which is one of the broad goals within nursing? -To treat human responses 2. What do nursing activities that promote health and prevent disease accomplish? -Reduce the risk of disease -Maintain optimal functioning -Reinforce good habits

Which of the following components of a clinical question represents the “P” in the PICOT format for asking clinical questions? A) The nurse's preparation for patient teaching prior to surgery B) Early ambulation versus aggressive anticoagulant therapy C) Individuals who require peritoneal dialysis D) Deep vein thrombosis 2. An unacceptably high number of patients on a geriatric, subacute medicine unit have developed pressure ulcers during their period of care. The nurses on the unit ...

Question 1.Question : Which of the following is a crucial element of developing a guideline? Student Answer: Creating a physician expert panel Reviewing the literature with ratings of available evidence Conducting an external review of a guideline Developing evidence-based tables Points Received: 2 of 2 Comments: Question 2.Question : African American patients seem to have a negative reaction to which of the following asthma medications? Student Answer: Inhaled corticosteroids Long-te...

Question 2.Question : Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful for evaluating the severity and course of an inflammatory process? Student Answer: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate White blood cell count Polymorphonuclear cells C-reactive protein (CRP

Question 3.Question : Jolene has breast cancer that has been staged as T1, N0, M0. What might this mean? Student Answer: The tumor size cannot be evaluated; the cancer has not spread to the lymph nodes; and the distant spread cannot be evaluated. The cancer is in situ; it is spreading into the lymph nodes, but the spread cannot be evaluated otherwise. The cancer is less than 2 cm in size and has not spread to the lymph nodes or other parts of the body. The cancer is about 5 cm in size; ...

Question 1 1 / 1 pts A 27-year-old female comes into your primary care office complaining of a perioral rash. The patient noticed burning around her lips a couple of days ago that quickly went away. She awoke from sleep yesterday and noticed a group of vesicles with erythematous bases where the burning had been before. There is no burning today. She is afebrile and has no difficulty eating or swallowing. What test would confirm her diagnosis? Potassium hydroxide (KOH) prep. Correct! Tz...

Question 1 1 / 1 pts A 27-year-old female comes into your primary care office complaining of a perioral rash. The patient noticed burning around her lips a couple of days ago that quickly went away. She awoke from sleep yesterday and noticed a group of vesicles with erythematous bases where the burning had been before. There is no burning today. She is afebrile and has no difficulty eating or swallowing. What test would confirm her diagnosis? Potassium hydroxide (KOH) prep. Correct! Tz...

NR 511 Final Exam Question 1: The most cost-e ective ff screening test for determining HIV status is which of the following? Student Answer: Western blot Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test Viral load Points Received: 0 of 2 Comments: Question 2.Question : Which blood test is a nonspecific method and most helpful for evaluating the severity and course of an inflammatory process? Student Answer: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate White blood cell ...

TEST BANK Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 9th Edition Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder Chapter 09: Photo Atlas of Drug Administration MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Before administering any medication, what is the nurse’s priority action regarding patient safety? 1. Verifying orders with another nurse 2. Documenting the medications given 3. Counting medications in the medication cart drawers 4. Checking the patient’s identification using two identifiers ANS: ...

Which individual in a practical/vocational nursing class would be identified as a traditional adult learner? a. One who has been out of school for many years b. One who has children and grandchildren c. One who knows the routine of education d. One who is in his or her early 20s ANS: D Traditional adult learners are individuals who come to the educational program directly from high school or another program of study. They are usually in their late teens or early 20s. The learner who has...

Directions: Follow the instructions to go through the simulation. Respond to the questions and prompts in the orange boxes. Vocabulary: acceleration, energy, friction, kinetic energy, momentum, potential energy, speed Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 1. A firefighter is trying to break through a door. Is he more likely to break through if he runs at the door very slowly or if he runs at the door very fast? Explain your answer. Very fast because he has more forc...

Table of Contents Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 02: Overview of Health Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 03: Common Health Problems of Older Adults Chapter 04: Assessment and Care of Patients with Pain Chapter 05: Genetic Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 06: Rehabilitation Concepts for Chronic and Disabling Health Problems Chapter 07: End-of-Life Care Chapter 08: Concepts of Emergency and Trauma Nursing...

Chapter 9: Muscular System Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following muscles is described as striated and involuntary? a. Aponeurosis b. Smooth c. Skeletal d. Cardiac ANS: D 2. Actin is a. located within the neuromuscular junction. b. a contractile protein that is called a thin filament. c. called the thick filament. d. stored within the sarcoplasmic reticulum. ANS: B 3. Which of the following forms cross-bridges with actin? a. Sarcoplasmic reticulum b. T tubules c. M...

NR327 Exam 1 Mortality means it kills you Morbidity means it changes you or causes disease but doesn’t kill you. Antepartum- Is before the onset of labor. Intrapartum- during or labor Postpartum- Is the first 6 weeks after delivery. The role of the professional nurse was to help the Dr. in the twentieth-century Forceps helped with difficult births. The development of forceps to facilitate difficult births by physicians was a strong factor in the decrease of home births and increase of ...