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Midterm Physical Diagnosis (04.12.2020) 1. During the assessment of the patient with left ventricular failure you check the radial pulse, which has the force changing from beat to beat. Which one from the following pulses is described? A. Irregularly irregular pulse B. Pulsus alternans C. Paradoxical pulse D. Regularly irregular pulse E. Large bounding pulse F. Weak pulse 2. Left lateral decubitus position helps to identify which one from the following? A. Murmur of pulmonic stenosi...

The nurse is seeing an adolescent and the parents in the clinic for the first time. Which should the nurse do first? a. Introduce him- or herself. b. Make the family comfortable. c. Give assurance of privacy. d. Explain the purpose of the interview. - Answer ANS: A The first thing that nurses must do is to introduce themselves to the patient and family. Parents and other adults should be addressed with appropriate titles unless they specify a preferred name. Clarification of the purpose of ...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a. Bradycardia- more tachycardia cuz of a failing ventricle , SNS is activated to compensate . b. Flushed skin- duskly it wIll look like c. Frothy sputum-Left sided- can be blood tinged d. Jugular vein distention→ Right Rationale: ATI MS: pg. 198 ch 32 pdf Left side: dyspnea, orthopnea, fatigue, pulmonary congestion, frothy sputum, organ failure such as oliguria. Ri...

Chapter 54: Care of Patients with Esophageal Problems, pp. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) • Risk factors include consumption of foods such as caffeine, alcohol, spicy or fried foods, chocolate, and tomatoes. Lifestyle factors play a big part especially alcohol and smoking. • The nursing assessment should include asking about a history of heartburn or atypical chest pain associated with the reflux of GI contents. GERD manifest differently depending on the patient and the severity ...

West Coast University: NURS 100Funds Midterm Study Guide Review 2 Funds Lecture Midterm Study Guide Fall Prevention - Complete a fall­risk assessment for each patient conducted on admission and routinely until patients discharge. o Many health care organizations are implementing hourly rounding. - Apply yellow­colored wristband to patients to communicate that patient is at risk of falling. - Be sure patient knows how to use call light and that it is in reach - Provide regular toiletin...

1 FUNDAMENTALS EAQS: HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ What are physiologic symptoms assessed in a client with sleep deprivation? Select all that apply. Correct Answer: 1 Correct: Ptosis and blurred vision 2 Agitation and hyperactivity 3 Confusion and disorientation 4 Increased sensitivity to pain 5 Correct: Decreased auditory alertness R: Ptosis may result from a loss of elasticity of the eyelids, which is a physiologic sy...

HESI Extra Credit Module 2 Exam Health Promotion and Disease Prevention [NEW!!] 2022 (101 Pages) HESI Extra Credit Module 2 Exam Health Promotion and Disease Prevention [NEW!!] 2022 (101 Pages) A nurse performing a physical assessment of a client gathers both subjective and objective data. Which of the following findings would the nurse document as subjective data? The client appears anxious. The client has diminished reflexes in the legs. Blood pressure is 170/80 mm Hg. The ...

NR 511 Week 4 Midterm Question Bank (Newest), Differential Diagnosis and Primary Care Practicum, 100 % VERIFIED ANSWERS. Secure HIGHSCORE NR 511 Week 4 Midterm Question Bank Q bank questions Respiratory An adult has upper respiratory symptoms and cough for the past 14 days. What should be considered? (Pertussis) Pertussis should always be considered in adults who present with acute cough of greater than 5 days’ duration. The incubation period for pertussis is about 7-10 days. Patients pres...

HESI Extra Credit Module 2 Exam Health Promotion and Disease Prevention [NEW!!] 2022 (101 Pages) HESI Extra Credit Module 2 Exam Health Promotion and Disease Prevention [NEW!!] 2022 (101 Pages) A nurse performing a physical assessment of a client gathers both subjective and objective data. Which of the following findings would the nurse document as subjective data? The client appears anxious. The client has diminished reflexes in the legs. Blood pressure is 170/80 mm Hg. The ...

GI Diagnostics Procedure: Plan of Care for a Client Who Has Gastroenteritis (Ch.46) • A positive finding for clostridium difficile is indicative of this opportunistic infection, which usually becomes established secondary to use of broad-spectrum antibiotics. • Medications: Some medications ( NSAIDs, warfarin, aspirin) place the client at risk for complications. Notify the provider if medication restrictions were not followed. • Blood Test: Interpretations of Findings o Aspartate ami...