Emergency care notes Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1) A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr. after the injury occurred? A. Osteomyelitis B. Compartment syndrome C. Volkmann ischemic contracture D. Renal calculi 2) A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse inc...

WGU D220 Informatics Quiz Bank. All possible Questions with Verified Answers | Latest 2023/2024 1. Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan & manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery --Provider orders 2. Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to the nursing flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage fluctuations in blood glucose levels --MAR 3. A nurse is planning the care for a...

Pediatrics (Peds) Final Exam - Questions, Answers and Rationales The nurse is monitoring a child who has received epidural analgesia with morphine. The nurse is careful to monitor for which of the following adverse effects of the medication? Select one: A. Respiratory depression B. Epidural hematoma C. Spinal headache D. Arachnoiditis Rationale: The nurse needs to monitor for signs of respiratory depression, a potential adverse effect of the opioid medication. Epidural hematoma, arachnoiditis, ...

American Heart Association protocols are based on __________. Select one: A. theories ready for field trial B. trends in the EMS community C. opinions from a core group of cardiologists D. evidence-based research - ANSWER D. evidence-based research As an EMT, you may be authorized to administer aspirin to a patient with chest pain based on: Select one: A. medical director approval. B. the patient's condition. C. an order from a paramedic. D. the transport time to the hospital. - AN...

HESI PN EXIT EXAM NGN Q&A 2023/24 UPDATE HESI PN EXIT EXAM NGN Q&A 2023/24 UPDATE I HAVE MERGED 3 FILES WHICH THEY ARE TESTING FROM INCLUDING SOME CASE STUDIES NORMAL QUESTIONS ON ACTUAL TEST IS 90% WHILE NGN IS ABOUT 10% THIS FILES CONTAINS SOME RATIONALES TOO ...

HESI Fundamentals Exam/ HESI Fundamentals Practice Test | 200 Questions and Verified Answers (2023/2024) Q: A client with Raynaud's disease asks the nurse about using biofeedback for self- management of symptoms. What response is best for the nurse to provide? Answer: Biofeedback allows the client to control involuntary responses to promote peripheral vasodilation. Biofeedback involves the use of various monitoring devices that help people become more aware and able to control the...

1. Following discharge teaching, a male client with duodenal ulcer tells the nurse the he will drink plenty of dairy products, such as milk, to help coat and protect his ulcer. What is the best follow-up action by the nurse? • Review with the client the need to avoid foods that are rich in milk and cream 2. A male client with hypertension, who received new antihypertensive prescriptions at his last visit returns to the clinic two weeks later to evaluate his blood pressure (BP). His BP is 1...

2023 HESI MATERNITY OB EXAM VERSION 1,2 & 3 LATEST EACH VERSION CONTAINS 55 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ 1. A client at 37 weeks gestation presents to labor and delivery with contractionsevery two minutes the nurse observes several shallow small vesicles on her pubis labia and perineum. the nurse should recognize the clients is prohibitingsymptoms of which condition? 1. German measles 2. herpes simplex virus 3. syphilis 4. genital warts 4. A client who had her ...

Which of the following descriptions MOST accurately portrays emergency medical services (EMS)? Select one: A. A team of health care professionals who are responsible for providing emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured B. A system composed exclusively of emergency medical responders (EMRs) and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) who are responsible for providing care to sick and injured patients C. A team of paramedics and emergency physicians who are responsible for prov...

NGN 2023 ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM 1. A confused client with carbon monoxide poisoning experiences dizziness when ambulating to the bathroom. The nurse should: A. Put all four side rails up on the bed B. Ask the unlicensed assistive personnel to place restraints on the client’s upper extremities C. Request that the client’s roommate put the call light on when the client is attempting to get out of bed D. Check on the client at regular intervals to ascertain the need to use the...