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Pediatric Cancer NCLEX Questions Already Verified Study Guide A child with cancer has the following lab result: WBC 10,000, RBC 5, and plts of 20,000. When planning this child's care, which risk should the nurse consider most significant? "A. Hemorrage B. Anemia C. Infection D. Pain" "Correct answer: A Hemorrhage The lab values presented all are normal except for the platelet count. Decreases in platelet counts place the child at greatest risk for hemorrhage." "David, age 15 m...

Pediatric Cancer NCLEX Questions "The mother of a child diagnosed with a potentially life-threatening form of cancer says to the nurse, ""I don't understand how this could happen to us. We have been so careful to make sure our child is healthy."" Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? "A. ""This must be a difficult time for you and your family. Would you like to talk about how you are feeling?"" B. ""Why do you say that? Do you think that you could have prevented ...

NCLEX - Pediatrics – Oncology Complete Questions And Answers Graded A+ The nurse is monitoring a child for bleeding after surgery for removal of a brain tumor. The nurse checks the head dressing for the presence of blood and notes a colorless drainage on the back of the dressing. Which intervention should the nurse perform immediately? 1.Reinforce the dressing. 2.Notify the health care provider (HCP). 3.Document the findings and continue to monitor. 4.Circle the area of drainage a...

MSC ORT Trauma Week 5 Questions And Answers With Verified Study Set Trauma MSC week 5 What are the 4 most commonly fractured bones? -vertebral body -distal radius -proximal femur (hip) -tibia/fibula (ankle) What are the 3 main causes of falls in the elderly population? dementia low Blood Pressure cardiac problems Skip Ad List the long bones in the body. humerus, radius, ulna, femur, tibia, fibula How do you describe a fracture? tation ion acement penetration What are the 6 ...

Week 5: Domain 4 Compliance Quiz The failure to obtain the written consent of the patient before performing a surgical procedure may constitute malpractice. libel. battery. contempt. battery. Battery is the intentional touching of another person's body without his or her consent. In this scenario, the surgeon performed a surgical procedure on the patient's body without first obtaining the patient's consent. Health care professionals must obtain consent from the patient in order t...

COA Practice test When recording chief complaint the assistant should include only facts stated by patient close examination of the lids, lashes, cornea, and lens can be accomplished with biomicroscopy in the snellen acuity recording chart the reading 20/100 the number "100" represents distance in feet at which a normal eye can see a particular line on the chart If pinhole acuity test is for to improve a patients poor visual acuity the patient potentially has a refractive error Jaeg...

Ophthalmology COA exam terms abduction the movement of the eye outward toward the temple. aberrometry The measurement of optical aberrations of the visual system using a device called a wavefront ananlyzer or an aberrometer abrasion a scratch abscess a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue. absolute scotoma a severe visual field defect in which the largest and brightest stimulus cannot be seen; blindness at that specific location accommodation The change in th...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant COA Questions and Answers (Already Graded A) Vitreous Jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye. Eye Floaters Tiny clumps of cells or other material inside the vitreous. These look like small specks, strings or clouds moving in your field of vision. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over 60. It occurs when the small central portion of the retina, called the macula, deteriorate...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Questions and Answers Graded A+ Rose bengal is a stain that is helpful in identifying keratoconjunctivits Which of the following conditions is NOT hereditary? Conjunctivitis Which part of the patient examination is performed by asking specific questions in an orderly sequence? History What is an important question to ask a patient that complains of a "red eye"? Do you have blurred vision? The term used to refer to symptoms due to uncorrected refracti...

COA (Certified Ophthalmic Assistant) The specific reason a patient is being seen for an eye exam is referred to as the A. patient history B. chief complaint C. status of the patient's visual acuity D. onset of any current vision problems B. chief complaint The chief complaint should be recorded in the patient’s record as a quote from the patient as the reason for the visit to the doctor A past ocular history includes all of the follow with the exception of A. strabismus surgery at ...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) How are systemic medications administered? Orally, injection (subcutaneously or intramuscularly) or intravenously How should drops be properly instilled into a patient's eye? Into the lower cul de sac (lower fornix) What does the term idiosyncrasy refer to with ophthalmic drugs? A bizarre, peculiar reaction to a drug that is not commonly seen, such as tremors, excitability or even collapse What is the name of the instrument used to neutralize lenses...

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Exam Review A history is obtained by: a. asking a series of organized & specific questions b. observing the patient's actions in the exam room c. allowing the patient to discuss anything he or she wishes d. asking the same question of each patient during every exam A. asking a series of organized & specific questions The history should be recorded: a. by writing down the patient's entire story, word-for-word b. by condensing the patient's story, inclu...

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Shadow Health: Mobility Focused Exam Orientation +1 Please verify your name and date of birth Chief Complaint +1 Why are you at the hospital? History of Present Illness +1 Where is your pain? History of Present Illness +1 Can you describe the pain? History of Present Illness +1 Does anything make the pain better or worse? History of Present Illness +1 How long have you had the pain? History of Present Illness +1 On a scale of 0-10. how would you rate your pain? Past Medical Histor...

Red Flag Mania - WGU D223 Which of the following are examples of Social Determinants of Health? (A) housing quality and transportation accessibility; education quality, job opportunities, and income bracket; nutritious foods accessibility and physical activity opportunities What is the primary goal of value-based care? (B) improve patient outcomes and create a financially sustainable healthcare system Jett is a 26-year-old African American male. He lives in Chicago, but the closest grocer...

WGU OA questions and Answers. Already Graded A+ 66. A doctor receives a urgent phone call from a nurse caring for a patient while the doctor is at a coffee shop ordering breakfast. How should the doctor proceed in order to prevnt a possible violation of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)? a. The doctor should enter orders into the patient's chart using his phone as a hotspot from a location in the coffee shop with the least amount of nearby customers. b...

D220 WGU Study Questions 1. Which data in a medical record would inform the nurse that a PRN pain medication can be administered to the patient? The medication administration record and the nursing assessment notes from the last shift indicate the patient's level of comfort. 1. Which information in a patient's medical record will help a nurse plan and manage the patient's pain? Physician orders 1. A patient completes the course of treatment for tuberculosis and is ready to be...

NUR 242 Exam 3 study questions Unit 7 & 8 The nurse immediately checks on the patient and finds that she appears anxious and her vital signs are as follows: ØBlood pressure: 128/84 mm Hg ØHeart rate: 114 (sinus tachycardia) ØRespiratory rate: 24, labored and restless ØTemperature: 99.4° F (axillary) ØO2 saturation: 91% on 40% O2 via trach collar Which of these findings are cause for concern? ANS: **The BP is within normal range and only slightly elevated. **The temperature is ...

Galen NUR 242 Exam 3 Streb notes GERD Risk factors include Consumption of foods such as caffeine, alcohol, spicy or fried foods, chocolate, and tomatoes. Lifestyle factors play a big part especially alcohol and smoking. GERD the nursing assessment should include asking about a history of heartburn or atypical chest pain associated with the reflux of GI contents. GERD manifests differently depending on the patient and the severity of the disorder GERD most common symptoms -Heartburn (...