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QUESTION
Caringgforgpatientgwithgsicklegcellganemia.gWhichgstatementgindicatesgneedgforgfurthergteaching?
Answer:
IgwillgneedgtogtakegB12ginjectionsgforgthegrestgofgmyglife.
QUESTION
CaringgforgpatientgwithgDIC.gWhichgstatementgneedsgaddressedgimmediately?
Answer:
Pulmonarygedema
QUESTION
Caringgforgpatientgaftergangiogram.gWhatginterventiongshouldgthegnursegimplement?
Answer:
Increasegfluidsgtogflushgthegcontrast
QUESTION
Caringgforgpatientgwhogisgrecoveringgfromgagroutinegcolonoscopy.gAbnormalgdistentiongandgblee
ding.gWhatgisgagpotentialgcomplication?
Answer:
Perforation
,QUESTION
LPNgisgmonitoringgagpatientgwhogisgreceivingghemodialysis.gWhatgisgthegnurse'sgprioritygassessm
ent?
Answer:
Bloodgpressure
QUESTION
Caringgforgag64gyeargoldgpatientgwhoghasgundergonegcardiacgcatheterization.gTogpredictgandgman
agegpotentialgcomplications,gthegnursegwillgimplementgthisgforgsafety.
Answer:
Checkgthegvitalgsignsgandgthegpuncturegsitegforgbleeding
QUESTION
LPNgisgtakinggcaregofgagpatientgdxgwithgchestgpain,grulegoutgMI,gandgisgscheduledgforgagPTCA.gW
hichgstatementgindicatesgneedgforgfurthergteaching?
Answer:
Duringgthegprocedure,gIgwillgbegunconscious.
QUESTION
LPNgisgworkinggnightsgongagmed-
surgguni.gPatientgcomplainsgofgchestgpain.gWhichgstatementgindicatesgneedgforgimmediateginterve
ntions?
Answer:
Itgfeelsglikegagheavygpressuregingthegcentergofgmygchest.
QUESTION
,LPNgworkinggnights.gAtg0500gthegpatientgawakens.gComplainsgofgHAgandgstatesgheghadgagnosebl
eed.gWhatgisgthegLPN'sgnextgaction?
Answer:
Takegthegpatient'sgvitals.
QUESTION
LPNgcaringgforgpatientgwithgheartgfailuregcomplaininggofgseveregdyspneagandgcoughinggpinkgsput
um.gWhichginterventiongisgusedgtogpreventgfurthergcomplications?
Answer:
PullgthegpatientgupgingthegbedgandgadministergO2.
QUESTION
Patientgisgadmittedgwithgpossiblegheartgfailure.gLPNgcallsgthegphysiciangforgadmittinggorders.gWhi
chgordergdoesgthegLPNgexpectgtogreceive?
Answer:
BNPgandgCXR
QUESTION
LPNgcaringgforgpatientgwithghxgofgCHF,gexperiencinggdyspnea.gWhatgisgthegnurse'sgnextgaction?
Answer:
Assessgrespiratorygstatusgandgvitals
QUESTION
LPNgcompletinggdcginstructionsgforgpatientgwithgA-
Fib.gWhatginstructiongwillgshegincludegforgthisgpatientgwhogwillgbegtakinggCoumadingatghome?
Answer:
Yougwillgwantgtogcutgdowngongsaladsgwithgthisgmedication
, QUESTION
Patientgnewlygdxgwithgheartgfailuregprescribedgdigoxin.gWhichgstatementgbygthegLPNgindicatesgu
nderstandinggofghowgtogadministergthegmedication?
Answer:
Ifgthegheartgrategisgbelowg60,gholdgthegdosegandginformgthegDr.
QUESTION
PatientgatgERgforgdyspnea,gBPg200/130,gblurredgvision,gandgseveregHA.gHasghypertensiongandgh
ighgcholesterol.gLPNgsuspectsgwhichgcondition?
Answer:
MalignantgHypertension
QUESTION
NewlygdxgpatientgwithgHypertensiongasksgthegLPNgwhatgtheygneedgtogdogtogimprovegtheirgbpgrea
dings.gWhatgisgthegnurse'sgresponse?
Answer:
Dogaerobicgexercisesg3-4Xgagweek.
QUESTION
ThegLPNgisgadmittinggagpatientgtogthegERgwhogreportsgsubsternalgcrushinggchestgpaingthatgradiate
dgdowngthegleftgarm.gWhatgwillgnursegimplementgtogpredictgandgmanagegpotentialgcomplications?
Answer:
Placegthegpatientgongagheartgmonitor
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