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Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry exam test-with 100% verified solutions-2024-2025.docx, Exams of Nursing

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Which assessment finding would indicate an emergency? Laryngeal strider Which of the following actions would be considered a violation of Hyppa? Looking through the chart of a coworker admitted to your unit ... Sinus tachycardia You are taking care of a patient who is admitted for left flank pain with a kidney stone of 1.5 cm. He asks you about the procedure what would be the most therapeutic response? Due to the size of the kidney stone it is an appropriate treatment? NOT:Print reading materials about the subject and give it to the patient The nurse is taking care of a patient who is terminally ill and has a DNR on file. Their patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and family wants CPR initiated. How should you respond? Honor the patient's wishes lOMoARcPSD|12263423 ... lOMoARcPSD|12263423 Your patient was just returned from surgery with a Jackson-Pratt JP drain in place which of the following is the best nursing action? Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Patient is admitted for shortness of breath. Do you notice the spouse adjusting the oxygen on the wall and she states "she always takes care of my husband" what would be an appropriate response? Educate the spouse on oxygen use as a medical device in the hospital Deposition has ordered for your patience to begin a 24 hour urine collection. Your patient voids for the first time two hours after the orders received. What should be done with this urine sample? Discarded, then begin the 24 hour collection Which of the following lab values would you expect to see in a patient diagnosed with?.... Lipase - 196 You were caring for a patient admitted with abdominal pain. Your patient has a bowel movement and you know dark tarry stool what would be the diagnosis? Upper G.I. bleed Your COPD patient is complaining of wheezing and increased shortness of breath Assess your patient for a change in condition What information is vital for you to know prior to administering an ordered dose of digoxin Heart rate Your patient has been diagnosed with a hemorrhagic CVA Heparin infusion per pharmacy protocol A 56-year-old man has an acute onset of shortness of breath, chest pain, apprehension, rapid pulse, cough with bloody sputum, diaphoresis, and syncope. The symptoms are indicative of: Pulmonary embolism? NOT: tuberculosis You're reviewing the menu list of a patient on Warfran what food should they not eat? 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Assess the patient Not: start CPR Didn't nurse ask you about the typical signs and symptoms of myocardial infarction Women could have pain in their arm, neck, back or jaw While performing the narcotic count at the end of the shift, my coworker admits to something, coworker to sign for the ways that you did not witness Refused to sign for the waste Cardiac strip Sinus rhythm with PAC You're preparing your patient for discharge need to provide dietary education related to his diagnosis what should you instruct the patient to avoid? Canned meats Your patient complains of not being able to urinate since 0500. It is now 1900. What should be your next step? Perform a bladder scan The doctor ordered Lasix 40 mg IV push, 100mg/10 mL lOMoARcPSD|12263423 4ml After a patient completes dialysis, you should anticipate seeing an improvement in which of the following lab values? NOT: ammonia Your patient fell and hit his head on the bed rail during a physical therapy session. 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