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  The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) (d) sensitivity to Penicillin is prescribed Zithromax (azithromycin) 2. The nurse fr...

HESI PN EXIT EXAM TEST BANK a male client admitted the morning of his scheduled surgery tells the PN that he drank water last night. What intervention will the PN implement first? - Determine the amount of water and exact time it was taken A client receives ondansetron prior to chemotherapy treatment.How should the PN evaluate this medication? - Monitor the client for nausea or vomiting following the treatment During morning rounds a client is admitted with OCD is in the...of the same ...

Fundamentals CMS Midterm Terms in this set (200) A nurse is assessing the heart sounds of a client who has developed chest pain that becomes worse with inspiration. The nurse auscultates a high- pitched scratching sound during both systole and diastole with the diaphragm of the stethoscope positioned at the left sternal border. Which of the following heart sounds should the nurse document? A. Audible Click B. Murmur C. Third heart sound D. Pericardial friction rub A nurse is obtaining ...

Medical Surgical Nursing 10th Edition Ignatavicius Workman Test Bank Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse? a. Attending to holistic client needs b. Ensuring client safety c. Not making medication errors d. Providin...

CDO - Command Duty Officer - Authorized by the CO to carry out the routine of the unit in port ATTWO - Anti Terrorism Tactical Watch Officer - Tactically employs assets to defend the unit against terrorist attack when in port EDO - Engineering Duty Officer - Same duties as the EOOW underway, in addition to managing the duty section POOW - Petty Officer of the Watch - Assist the OOD in supervising the watch team - Maintains the deck log and supervises the use of the 1MC - Reports to the ...

HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 2020 TEST BANK HESI MENTAL HEALTH RN V1-V3 2020 TEST BANK. A client with depression remains in bed most of the day, and declines activities. Which nursing problem has the greatest priority for this client? A. Loss of interest in diversional activity. B. Social isolation. C. Refusal to address nutritional needs. D. Low self-esteem. The RN is preparing medications for a client with bipolar disorder and notices that the client discontinued antipsycho...

ATI RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B 1. A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hr. ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective? a. Hemoglobin 14.9 g/dl b. WBC count 12000/mm3 c. Potassium 4.8 mEq/L d. BUN 18 mg/dl 2. A nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? a. An older adult client w...

CDO - Command Duty Officer - Authorized by the CO to carry out the routine of the unit in port ATTWO - Anti Terrorism Tactical Watch Officer - Tactically employs assets to defend the unit against terrorist attack when in port EDO - Engineering Duty Officer - Same duties as the EOOW underway, in addition to managing the duty section POOW - Petty Officer of the Watch - Assist the OOD in supervising the watch team - Maintains the deck log and supervises the use of the ...

  A client on the mental health unit is becoming more agitated, shouting at the staff, and pacing in the hallway. When the PRN medication is offered, the client refuses the medication and defiantly sits on the floor in the middle of the unit hallway. What nursing intervention should the RN implement first? A. Transport of the client to the seclusion room. B. Quietly approach the client with additional staff members. C. Take other clients in the area to the client lounge. D. Administer me...

CDO - ANSWERSCommand Duty Officer - Authorized by the CO to carry out the routine of the unit in port ATTWO - ANSWERSAnti Terrorism Tactical Watch Officer - Tactically employs assets to defend the unit against terrorist attack when in port EDO - ANSWERSEngineering Duty Officer - Same duties as the EOOW underway, in addition to managing the duty section POOW - ANSWERSPetty Officer of the Watch - Assist the OOD in supervising the watch team - Maintains the deck log and supervises...