Physician

NUR 2063 PATH TEST 1 CORRECTLY MARKED 52 Multiple choice questions 1. Pain, Pallor, paralysis, paresthesias, pulselessness. Injury caused when tissues such as blood vessels and nerves are constricted within a space as from swelling or from a tight dressing or cast. Swelling in a confined space that produces dangerous pressure; may cut off blood flow or damage sensitive tissue. 100% A. Complications of compartment syndrome B. The 5 P's of compartment syndrome C. Best way to p...

PATHOLOGY EXAM 1 GUIDE 1. How does rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune condition, manifest? A- Chronic inflammation in affected joints 2. Inflammation is a protective mechanism that protects the body when injured. What are the symptoms? (Select all that apply) A- Pain, loss of function, heat, redness, swelling 3. What chemical does the body release during a stress response? A- Epinephrine OR Catecholamine and cortisol 4. What electrolyte imbalance would you see in a client with muscle ...

HESI Remediation RN Pharmacology Cassandra Thompson • While supervising the LPN’s technique with medication administration, the nurse manager sees the LPN beginning to dispense an incorrect dose. How should the nurse manager respond initially? Because the nurse is supervising, not evaluating, the LPN, questioning the dosage rather than pointing out the error is a positive approach that will allow the LPN to grow and help foster a supportive working relationship. • What instruc...

ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide (2022) 271. A client receives a new prescription for simvastatin (Zocor) 5 mg PO daily at bedtime. What action should the nurse take? (correct Answer- Administer the medication as prescribed with a glass of water 272. Which client should the nurse assess frequently because of the risk for overflow incontinence? A client Who is confused and frequently forgets to go to the bathroom 273. While monitoring a client during a se...

Health Assessment Final Exam Spring 2022 A physician tells the nurse that a patients vertebra prominens is tender and asks the nurse to reevaluate the area in 1 hour. The area of the body the nurse will assess is: a. Just above the diaphragm. b. Just lateral to the knee cap. c. At the level of the C7 vertebra. d. At the level of the T11 vertebra. - C A mother brings her 2-month-old daughter in for an examination and says, My daughter rolled over against the wall, and now I have noticed...

HESI RN FUNDAMENTALS EXAM When turning an immobile bedridden client without assistance, which action by the nurse best ensures client safety? A. Securely grasp the client's arm and leg. B. Put bed rails up on the side of bed opposite from the nurse. C. Correctly position and use a turn sheet. D. Lower the head of the client's bed slowly. (ANS- B. Rationale :Because the nurse can only stand on one side of the bed, bed rails should be up on the opposite side to ensure that the cli...

HESI Comprehensive Exam B 66. The nurse is caring for a client with a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) who is receiving enteral tube feedings. Which task performed by the UAP requires immediate intervention by the nurse? A.Suctions oral secretions from mouth B.Positions head of bed flat when changing sheets C.Takes temperature using the axillary method D.Keeps head of bed elevated at 30 degrees (ANS - B Rationale: Positioning the head of the bed flat when enteral feedings are in progre...

HESI Comprehensive Exit Exam Answered A+ Solution Guide. 1-Enalapril maleate (Vasotec) is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A. Checking the client's blood pressure B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses C. Checking the most recent potassium level D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours Correct ANS- A. Checking the client's blood pressure Checking the cl...

HESI Comprehensive Exit Exam 1-Enalapril maleate (Vasotec) is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A. Checking the client's blood pressure B. Checking the client's peripheral pulses C. Checking the most recent potassium level D. Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours (ANS- A. Checking the client's blood pressure Checking the client's blood pressure Enalapri...

A nurse is counseling the spouse of a client who has a history of alcohol abuse. What does the nurse explain is the main reason for drinking alcohol in people with a long history of alcohol abuse? 1 They are dependent on it. 2 They lack the motivation to stop. 3 They use it for coping. 4 They enjoy the associated socialization. Ans- 1 Alcohol causes both physical and psychological dependence; the individual needs the alcohol to function. Alcoholism is a disorder that entails phys...

HESI Fundamentals Exam A policy required the removal of acrylic nails by all nursing personnel was implemented 6 months ago. Which assessment measure best determines if the intended outcome of the policy is being achieved? (ANS- health care-associated infection rate The nurse is preparing to assist a newly admitted client with person hygiene measures. The client... the client's gag reflex. Which action should the nurse include? (ANS- place tongue blade on back half of tongue The n...

HESI Fundamentals Practice Exam A nurse is preparing to insert an IV catheter into a client's arm prior to initiating IV fluid therapy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to prevent infection? a) Thread the IV catheter so that the hub rests at the insertion site b) Shave excess hair from around the insertion site c) Cleanse the site with hydrogen peroxide before IV catheter insertion d) Palpate the site carefully just before inserting the IV catheter (ANS ...

HESI Fundamentals Practice Test B What is the rationale for using the nursing process in planning care for clients? A. As a scientific process to identify nursing diagnoses of a clients' healthcare problems. B. To establish nursing theory that incorporates the biopsychosocial nature of humans. C. As a tool to organize thinking and clinical decision making about clients' healthcare needs. D. To promote the management of client care in collaboration with other healthcare professiona...

ALL HESI Fundamentals Exam Test Bank updated Spring 2022. Hesi Fundamentals 2022 exam answered. An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. - To avoi...

HESI Fundamentals Test Bank updated Spring 2022. Hesi Fundamentals 2022 exam answered. An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. - To avoid shearing...

HESI Live Review Test Bank for the NCLEX-RN Exam 2022. A client reports to the nurse he has not had a BM in 2 days. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? A. instruct caregiver to offer a glass of prune juice B. notify HCP and request script for stool softener C. Assess clients med rec and see normal BM pattern D. Instruct caregiver to increase clients fluids to five 8 ounce glasses per day. - C!! Always assess first. You dont know enough to ask for stool softener A clie...

An ER nurse is completing an assessment on a patient that is alert but struggles to answer questions. When she attempts to talk, she slurs her speech and appears very frightened. What additional clinical manifestation does the nurse expect to find if nacy's sysmptoms have been caused by a brain attack (stroke)? A. A carotid bruit B. A hypotensive blood pressure C. hyperreflexic deep tendon relexes. D. Decreased bowel sounds A) A carotid bruit. Rationale: the carotid artery (artery t...

HESI NCLEX-RN Fundamentals The nurse is assessing several clients prior to surgery. Which factor in a client's history poses the greatest threat for complications to occur during surgery? (ANS- Taking anticoagulants for the past year Rationale: Anticoagulants (B) increase the risk for bleeding during surgery, which can pose a threat for developing surgical complications. The healthcare provider should be informed that the client is taking such drugs. Urinary catheterization is prescr...

HESI PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE QUIZ Following the administration of sublingual nitroglycerin to a client experiencing an acute anginal attack, which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the desired effect has been achieved? (ANS- Client states chest pain is relieved. Following heparin treatment for a pulmonary embolism, a client is being discharged with a prescription for warfarin Coumadin. In conducting discharge teaching, the nurse advises the client to have which diagnostic ...

HESI PN Comprehensive Exam 1 A client with deep partial-thickness and full-thickness burns of the face and chest is receiving wound care using the open method. The plan of care includes the Nsg Dx, "Risk for infection R/T impaired tissue integrity." Based on the expected outcome, "Client remains free of infections," which nursing interventions should the PN implement? A. Wear gown, cap, mask, and gloves during direct client care. B. Restrict visitors in order to prevent wound cont...