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REx-PN Exam Preview - CORRECT ANSWER-A static exam available for
download in English and French that allows candidates to review exam items
similar to REx-PN items.
nursing care for clients - CORRECT ANSWER-Providing appropriate
interventions based on client conditions.
essential follow-up findings - CORRECT ANSWER-Findings that require further
investigation or action by the nurse.
3-point alternating gait - CORRECT ANSWER-A walking pattern where the
affected leg does not touch the ground.
Descending stairs with crutches - CORRECT ANSWER-Lower the crutches onto
the next step before the unaffected leg.
,Cesarean delivery - CORRECT ANSWER-A surgical procedure to deliver a baby
through incisions in the abdomen and uterus, in this case, performed 24 hours
ago.
Third-degree perineal laceration - CORRECT ANSWER-A severe tear that occurs
during childbirth, affecting the vaginal tissue and anal sphincter.
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) - CORRECT ANSWER-The breaking
of the amniotic sac before labor begins, requiring bed rest.
Vaginal delivery - CORRECT ANSWER-The process of giving birth through the
birth canal, in this case, 2 days ago.
Hemophilia - CORRECT ANSWER-A genetic disorder that impairs the body's
ability to make blood clots, leading to excessive bleeding.
Hemarthrosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Bleeding into a joint space, often seen in
patients with hemophilia.
Active range-of-motion (ROM) exercises - CORRECT ANSWER-Exercises that
involve moving a joint through its full range of motion.
,Hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-A condition in which the thyroid gland
does not produce enough thyroid hormones, often leading to symptoms such as
intolerance to cold.
Acute pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER-An inflammation of the pancreas that
can cause severe abdominal pain and vomiting.
Diabetes mellitus (type 2) - CORRECT ANSWER-A chronic condition that affects
the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose).
Coronary artery disease (CAD) - CORRECT ANSWER-A disease characterized by
the narrowing or blockage of coronary arteries, often leading to chest pain and
other symptoms.
Heparin therapy - CORRECT ANSWER-A treatment involving the anticoagulant
heparin to prevent blood clots, especially in conditions like pulmonary emboli.
Prothrombin time (PT) - CORRECT ANSWER-A laboratory test that measures
how long it takes blood to clot, used to monitor patients on anticoagulant
therapy.
, Complete blood count (CBC) - CORRECT ANSWER-A blood test that evaluates
overall health and detects a variety of disorders, such as anemia and infection.
Fibrinogen degradation products - CORRECT ANSWER-Substances produced
when fibrinogen is broken down in the body, often measured to assess clotting
disorders.
Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) - CORRECT ANSWER-A laboratory
test that measures the time it takes for blood to clot, specifically used to monitor
heparin therapy.
Hepatitis A (HAV) - CORRECT ANSWER-A highly contagious liver infection
caused by the hepatitis A virus, often spread through contaminated food and
water.
Folic acid - CORRECT ANSWER-A B-vitamin important for cell division and the
production of DNA, often recommended for dietary increase to prevent certain
cancers.
Smoking cessation program - CORRECT ANSWER-A structured program
designed to help individuals quit smoking.