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Health care professionals and nurse educators are concerned about increasing percentage of first time test takers failing the NCLEX-RN exam. The purpose of this retrospective study was to examine predictive accuracy of the Assessment Technologies Institute (ATI) RN Comprehensive Predictor for passing or failing the NCLEX-RN exam in a cohort of nursing students (N = 195). South Eastern Technical College in South Carolina is in jeopardy of losing accreditation for their nursing program b...

school nurse is assessing a child who has been stung by a bee. The child's hand is swelling and the nurse notes that the child is allergic to insect stings. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect if the child develops anaphylaxis? (SATA) A) Bradycardia B) Nausea C) Hypertension D) Urticaria E) Stridor - CORRECT ANSWER-B) Nausea D) Urticaria E) Stridor A nurse is caring for a client who is unconscious. Which of the following actions should the nurse ...

Manifestations of fecal impaction - CORRECT ANSWER - constipation, gas, flatulence, urge to void but no output, fecal smears, no bowel movement When doing digital rectal maneuvers WOF - CORRECT ANSWER - vasovagal symptoms like bradycardia, dizziness, and syncope Nutrition for immunocompromised pt. - CORRECT ANSWER - -increase vitamin c -no raw fruits, or veggies, or uncooked food -take antacids 2 hours prior or after medicatio

A nurse is caring for a client who is at 33 weeks of gestation following an amniocentesis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications? A. Vomiting B. Hypertension C. Epigastric pain D. Contractions - ANSWER-D. Contractions A nurse is providing teaching to an older adult client about methods to promote nighttime sleep. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? A. Stay in bed at least 1 hr if unable to fall asleep B. Take a 1 ...

a nurse is assessing a client who has gestational diabetes MellitusJ and isJ experiencingJ hyperglycemi a. which of the following findings should the nurseexpect? - CORRECT ANSWER- reports increased urinary output. Increased urinary output, nausea and vomiting, reports of thirst, abdominal pain, constipation, dro wsiness, and headaches are manifestations of hyperglycemia. Other manifestations include weak r apid pulse, fruity breath odor, urine positive for sugar and aceton...

A nurse in a medical-surgical unit is caring for six clients. Complete the following sentence by using the list of options. The first client the nurse should assess is followed by . Client 1: Client is admitted with a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.Client 2: Client has a history of hyperlipidemia. Atorvastatin 20 mg PO administered as prescribed.Client 3: Client is 1 day postoperative. Reports pain as 8 on a scale of 0 to 10. Morphine 5 mg subcutaneous administered as prescr...

A nurse in a medical-surgical unit is caring for six clients. Complete the following sentence by using the list of options. The first clientJ the nurse should assess is followed by . ientJ Client 1: ClientJ is admitted with a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.Client 2: Client has a history of hyperlipidemia. Atorvastatin 20 mg PO administered as prescribed.Client 3: Cl is 1 day postoperative. Reports pain as 8 on a scale of 0 to 10. Morphine 5 mg subcuta neous administere...

A nurse in a medical-surgical unit is caring for six clients. Complete the following sentence by using the list of options. The first client the nurse should assess is followed by . Client 1: Client is admitted with a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis.Client 2: Client h as a history of hyperlipidemia. Atorvastatin 20 mg PO administered as prescribed.Client 3: Client is 1 day postoperative. Reports pain as 8 on a scale of 0 to 10. Morphine 5 mg subcutaneous administered as presc...

1. A nurse is care for a client who has should the nurse expect? - Renal agenesis Oligohydramnis. which of the following fetal anomalies 2. A nurse in a prenatal clinic is performing telephone triage for several clients. Which of the following client reports should the nurse identify as an expected physiological adaptation to pregnancy? Breast tenderness. - 3. A nurse is discussing the expected changes related to pregnancy with a client who is at 8 weeks gestation....

A adult patient with a knife injury to the neck has an intact airway and is hemodynamically stable. They complain of difficulty swallowing and speaking. In the primary survey, further assessment is indicated next for which of the following conditions? a. Damage to the cervical spine b. An expanding pneumothorax c. Laceration of the carotid artery d. Injury to the thyroid gland - ansa. Damage to the cervical spine A patient arrives at the emergency department by private vehicle af...