Relias medical surgical RN A exam with
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Which |adaptive |equipment |would |be |most |appropriate |to |use |for |a |severely |contracted |patient |who |
is |unable |to |bear |weight |when |transferring |from |bed |to |chair |- |correct |answer |Patient |Lift |example |
hoyer
What |lab |values |are |expected |to |be |in |a |patient |with |end |stage |renal |disease |on |hemodialysis |- |
correct |answer |BUN |32, |CREATNINE |8.32
Your |85 |year |old |patient |with |atrial |fibrillation |fell |at |home |3 |days |ago. |You |notice |she |has |been |
having |several |episodes |of |acute |confusion |since |being |admitted |to |your |unit. |What |is |the |most |
important |order |you |should |anticipate |from |the |provider? |You're? |- |correct |answer |Hold |wayfaring |
(coumadin) |for |the |next |48 |hours
Your |new |admission |presents |with |a |cough, |unintentional |weight |loss, |frequent |knot |sweats, |and |
bloody |sputum. |What |type |of |isolation |precautions |should |you |initiate, |if |any? |- |correct |answer |
Airborne |precautions
Upon |entering |your |patient's |room |you |note |that |they |are |having |a |seizure. |What |is |your |1st |action?
|- |correct |answer |Position |the |patient |on |their |side |to |maintain |the |airway
You |find |your |coworker |looking |through |your |patient's |medical |record.. |She |States |how |is |Mr. |Smith |
doing? |He |is |my |best |friend's |dad. |We |are |so |worried |about |him. |What |is |the |best |course |of |action? |-
|correct |answer |Tell |her |you |cannot |give |her |information |and |report |her |actions |to |your |manager.
Your |male |patient |complaints |of |discomfort |while |inflating |the |balloon |during |insertion |of |a |
endwelling |urinary |catheter. |What |would |be |the |most |appropriate |action? |- |correct |answer |Deflate |
the |balloon, |advance |the |catheter |further, |then |reinflate |the |balloon.
, Your |patient |takes |regular |insulin |and |NPH |twice |A-day |for |glucose |control. |What |times |should |the |
patient |be |taught |to |be |alert |for |signs |of |hypoglycemia? |- |correct |answer |Is |late |afternoon |and |early |
morning
What |is |a |proton |pump |inhibitor, |such |as |pantoprazole |(protonix) |used |for? |- |correct |answer |Reduce |
gastric |acid |secretion
Your |patient |has |a |non |productive |cough |and |presence |of |secretions |in |his |tracheostomy. |Prior |to |
sectioning |the |patient, |what |should |you |do |1st? |- |correct |answer |Hyperoxygenate |patient
dietary |teaching |for |a |patient |with |chronic |renal |failure |should |include |choices |that |are: |- |correct |
answer |Low |potassium, |low |protein, |moderate |fat
Which |of |the |following |nursing |diagnosis |is |most |important |for |a |patient |with |chronic |obstructive |
pulmonary |disease(COPD) |- |correct |answer |Impaired |gas |exchange
Your |patient |is |admitted |from |the |ED |with |failure |to |thrive |and |advanced |dementia. |You |note |he |is |
extremely |underweight, |appears |unbathed |for |some |time, |and |has |a |stage |4 |pressure |injury |to |his |
coccyx. |You |were |told |in |report |that |he |lives |at |home |with |family |members. |What |should |you |do? |- |
correct |answer |Notify |the |charge |nurse |and |social |worker |of |your |concerns.
You |have |a |patient |going |for |dialysis. |There |are |medications |include |Lisinopril(prinivil), |ondansetron |
(zofran), |famotidine(pepcid) |and |atorvastatin(lipitor). |Which |medication |would |you |possibly |hold |and |
seek |clarification? |- |correct |answer |LISINOPRIL(PRINIVIL)
What |is |the |best |indication |of |an |acute |neurological |problem? |- |correct |answer |Change |in |level |of |
consciousness
Your |patient |is |admitted |with |diverticulitis. |What |type |of |diet |do |you |expect |to |be |ordered |for |the |
patient? |- |correct |answer |Clear |liquids
Which |tool |should |you |use |to |assess |pain |in |your |80 |year |old |patient |with |severe |dementia? |- |correct
|answer |?
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verified answers |
Which |adaptive |equipment |would |be |most |appropriate |to |use |for |a |severely |contracted |patient |who |
is |unable |to |bear |weight |when |transferring |from |bed |to |chair |- |correct |answer |Patient |Lift |example |
hoyer
What |lab |values |are |expected |to |be |in |a |patient |with |end |stage |renal |disease |on |hemodialysis |- |
correct |answer |BUN |32, |CREATNINE |8.32
Your |85 |year |old |patient |with |atrial |fibrillation |fell |at |home |3 |days |ago. |You |notice |she |has |been |
having |several |episodes |of |acute |confusion |since |being |admitted |to |your |unit. |What |is |the |most |
important |order |you |should |anticipate |from |the |provider? |You're? |- |correct |answer |Hold |wayfaring |
(coumadin) |for |the |next |48 |hours
Your |new |admission |presents |with |a |cough, |unintentional |weight |loss, |frequent |knot |sweats, |and |
bloody |sputum. |What |type |of |isolation |precautions |should |you |initiate, |if |any? |- |correct |answer |
Airborne |precautions
Upon |entering |your |patient's |room |you |note |that |they |are |having |a |seizure. |What |is |your |1st |action?
|- |correct |answer |Position |the |patient |on |their |side |to |maintain |the |airway
You |find |your |coworker |looking |through |your |patient's |medical |record.. |She |States |how |is |Mr. |Smith |
doing? |He |is |my |best |friend's |dad. |We |are |so |worried |about |him. |What |is |the |best |course |of |action? |-
|correct |answer |Tell |her |you |cannot |give |her |information |and |report |her |actions |to |your |manager.
Your |male |patient |complaints |of |discomfort |while |inflating |the |balloon |during |insertion |of |a |
endwelling |urinary |catheter. |What |would |be |the |most |appropriate |action? |- |correct |answer |Deflate |
the |balloon, |advance |the |catheter |further, |then |reinflate |the |balloon.
, Your |patient |takes |regular |insulin |and |NPH |twice |A-day |for |glucose |control. |What |times |should |the |
patient |be |taught |to |be |alert |for |signs |of |hypoglycemia? |- |correct |answer |Is |late |afternoon |and |early |
morning
What |is |a |proton |pump |inhibitor, |such |as |pantoprazole |(protonix) |used |for? |- |correct |answer |Reduce |
gastric |acid |secretion
Your |patient |has |a |non |productive |cough |and |presence |of |secretions |in |his |tracheostomy. |Prior |to |
sectioning |the |patient, |what |should |you |do |1st? |- |correct |answer |Hyperoxygenate |patient
dietary |teaching |for |a |patient |with |chronic |renal |failure |should |include |choices |that |are: |- |correct |
answer |Low |potassium, |low |protein, |moderate |fat
Which |of |the |following |nursing |diagnosis |is |most |important |for |a |patient |with |chronic |obstructive |
pulmonary |disease(COPD) |- |correct |answer |Impaired |gas |exchange
Your |patient |is |admitted |from |the |ED |with |failure |to |thrive |and |advanced |dementia. |You |note |he |is |
extremely |underweight, |appears |unbathed |for |some |time, |and |has |a |stage |4 |pressure |injury |to |his |
coccyx. |You |were |told |in |report |that |he |lives |at |home |with |family |members. |What |should |you |do? |- |
correct |answer |Notify |the |charge |nurse |and |social |worker |of |your |concerns.
You |have |a |patient |going |for |dialysis. |There |are |medications |include |Lisinopril(prinivil), |ondansetron |
(zofran), |famotidine(pepcid) |and |atorvastatin(lipitor). |Which |medication |would |you |possibly |hold |and |
seek |clarification? |- |correct |answer |LISINOPRIL(PRINIVIL)
What |is |the |best |indication |of |an |acute |neurological |problem? |- |correct |answer |Change |in |level |of |
consciousness
Your |patient |is |admitted |with |diverticulitis. |What |type |of |diet |do |you |expect |to |be |ordered |for |the |
patient? |- |correct |answer |Clear |liquids
Which |tool |should |you |use |to |assess |pain |in |your |80 |year |old |patient |with |severe |dementia? |- |correct
|answer |?
