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A nurse is planning care for a client who is having a percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) with stent placement. Which of the following actions should the nurse anticipate in the post-procedure plan of care? A. Instruct the client about a long-term cardiac conditioning program B. Administer scheduled doses of acetaminophen C. Check for peak laboratory markers of myocardial damage D. Monitor for bleeding Correct Answer - D. Monitor for bleeding A nurse is providing dischar...

a home health nurse visits a client who has COPD and receives oxygen at 2L/min via nasal cannula. the client reports difficulty breathing. which of the following actions is the nursing priority? a. increase the oxygen flow to 3L/min b. assess the client's respiratory status c. call emergency services for the client d. have the client cough and expectorate secretions Correct Answer - b a nurse is providing teaching for a client who has diabetes and a new prescription for insulin glargine....

A nurse is caring for a client who has a blood glucose of 52 mg/dl. The client is lethargic but arousable. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? A. Recheck the blood glucose in 15 mins B. Provide a carbohydrate and protein food C. Provide 15 g of simple carbohydrates D. Report findings to the provider Correct Answer - C A nurse is planning to administer a morning dose of insulin aspart to a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions ...

Acute pancreatitis Correct Answer - The highest priority finding is absent bowel sounds Nontunneled percutaneous central venous catheter (CVC) Correct Answer - Nurse should place pt in Trendelenburg position Conscious sedation Correct Answer - Nurse should intervene if pt's O2 is 90% because respiratory depression is a side effect of the meds used during conscious sedation Increased ICP Correct Answer - Indicated by sleepiness, widening pulse pressure and decerebrate/decorticate postur...

Acute pancreatitis Correct Answer - The highest priority finding is absent bowel sounds Nontunneled percutaneous central venous catheter (CVC) Correct Answer - Nurse should place pt in Trendelenburg position Conscious sedation Correct Answer - Nurse should intervene if pt's O2 is 90% because respiratory depression is a side effect of the meds used during conscious sedation Increased ICP Correct Answer - Indicated by sleepiness, widening pulse pressure and decerebrate/decorticate postur...

Angina Precipitating Factors: 4 E's Correct Answer - Exertion Eating Extreme temperatures Emotional Distress Arterial Occlusion: 4 P's Correct Answer - Pain Pallor Paresthesia Pulselessness or absent pulse Congestive Heart Failure Treatment: MADD DOG Correct Answer - Morphine Aminophylline Digoxin Dopamine Diuretics Oxygen Gasses: Arterial blood gasses Heart Murmur Causes: SPASM Correct Answer - Stenosis of a valve Partial obstruction Aneurysms Septal defects Mitral r...

Four non-modifiable risk factors Correct Answer - -age -genetics -developmental level -gender Five modifiable risk factors Correct Answer - -smoking -exercise -nutrition -health education -sex practices Three triaging categories Correct Answer - -emergent -urgent -non urgent

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative. Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, two actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and two parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress. Correct Answer - - Hypovolemia - Initiate fluid challenge and insert a large-gauge IV. - Monitor blood pressure and urine output. The nurse should insert a large-gauge IV and init...

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? 1) Take temperature once a day. 2) Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. 3) Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. 4) Wash dishes in warm water. Correct Answer - 1 A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tracheostomy, and has copious and tenacious secretions. Which of...

A nurse is admitting a client who has active tuberculosis to a room on a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following room assignments should the nurse make for the client? Correct Answer - A room with air exhaust directly to the outdoor environment A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of urolithiasis. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an associated risk factor? Correct Answer - Hypocalcemia A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and a pre...