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what are the 5 steps to the nursing process? - answer-assessment diagnoses planning implementation evaluation what's the assessment phase? - answer-gathering information about pt's psychological, physiological, sociological, and spiritual status; gathered in pt interview; physical exams, hx, etc. what's the diagnosing phase? - answer-nurse makes an educated judgement about potential or actual health problem; include actual description and whether or not patient is at risk f...

Mr. A, experienced a brief onset of right sided weakness, slurred speech and confusion yesterday. The symptoms have resolved and the CT is normal. What is the next step of the plan for Mr. A? a. assure the patient that he will not experience the symptoms again b. identify modifiable cardiovascular risk factors c. order ASA 81mg stat d. order a stat EEG and administer O2 by mask - answer-b. identify modifiable cardiovascular risk factors A 56-year old male patient screened for diabetes...

What does a score of 0-7 on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D) indicate? - answer-Normal (no depression) What does a score of 8-16 on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D) indicate? - answer-Mild depression What does a score of 17-23 on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D) indicate? - answer-Moderate depression

A nurse is performing a vaginal examination on a client who is in labor and observes the umbilical cord protruding from the vagina after calling for assistance which of the following actions should the nurse take next - answer-Apply internal upward pressure to the presenting part using two gloved fingers A nurse is planning care for a client who is two hours postpartum which of the following intervention should the nurse plan to implement during the taking hold phase of postpartum beh...

Endoscopy (EGD) positioning - answer-left side lying Before an Endoscopy (EGD): - answer--NPO 6-8 hr -remove dentures Gastroenteritis care plan: - answer--restrict dairy, caffeine, milk -eat foods high in potassium -increase fluid intake -contact precautions In what order do you open the sterile package? - answer-flap furthest from body, side flaps, then closest A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outside cover and place it on a clean work surface in preparation for an inva...

A by-product of involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation is: - answer-heat A patient has a blood pressure of 130/70 mm Hg. The "130" in this measurement represents: - answer-ventricular contraction A patient has a large accumulation of blood in the sac surrounding the heart. Which type of shock would this condition cause? - answer-Obstructive Bile is produced by the liver and concentrated and stored in the: - answergallbladder If a patient's chest barely moves during inhal...

_____ is required to complete iOS Setup Assistant. a. Supervision b. Apple ID c. Activation d. Automated Device Enrollment - answer-_____ is required to complete iOS Setup Assistant. c. Activation The _____ app contains detailed information about an iOS device. a. Tips b. Settings c. Mail d. Photos - answer-The _____ app contains detailed information about an iOS device. b. Settings To delete an app from an iOS device: a. Tap and hold the app until a menu pops up and tap "Del...

The state board of health facility administrators is composed of how many members? - answer-13 All members of the state board except representatives of the state agencies shall be appointed by the governor for how many years? - answer-4 The board may issue a provisional license for a single period not to exceed how many months? - answer-6 A majority vote of the quorum is required for action of the state board. How many members constitute a quorum? - answer-7 A health facility adminis...

A married male client with three children has lost his job and states that he feels useless. He is tearful, upset, and embarrassed. What is an appropriate objective of care for this client? 1. Limiting tearfulness 2. Increasing self-esteem 3. Controlling feelings of sadness 4. Promoting acceptance by others - answer-2. Increasing self-esteem The loss of a job can precipitate negative feelings about the self and decrease selfesteem. Feelings should be expressed, not limited; attempting ...

A primigravida arrives at the observation unit of the maternity unit because thinks is in labor. The nurse applies the external fetal heart monitor and determines that the fetal heart rate is 140 beats/minute and the contractions are occurring irregularly every 10 to 15 minutes. What assessment finding confirms to the nurse that the client is not labor at this time? - answer-Contractions decrease with walking. A primipara has delivered a stillborn fetus at 30 weeks gestation. To asses...