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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2023/2024 Latest Study Guide
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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 
 
A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 
1.	Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 
2.	Inject the medication into a muscle. 
3.	Massage the site after administering the medication. 
4.	Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. 
 
 
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new p...
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Detailed Answer Key For Medical Surgical Exam, A+ Solutions
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Detailed Answer Key For Medical Surgical Exam, A+ Solutions-1.	A nurse is reviewing the cause of gout with a group of nurses. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? 
A.	"Uric acid levels drop and calcium forms precipitate." 
Rationale: With gout, clients have hyperuricemia, rather than a reduction in uric acid. 
B.	"Tophi form in the kidneys and they impair the excretion of uric acid." 
Rationale: Tophi, or deposits in tissues near a joint, develop in chronic, late-stage gout. ...
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Advanced Patho NURS 5315 exam 1| Questions With Verified Answers 2024
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Advanced Patho NURS 5315 exam 1| Questions With Verified Answers 2024 
 	 
Action potential Correct Answer: The process by which excitable cells transmit information from one to another. 
 
How is the action potential altered by a potassium imbalance? (Hyperkalemia) Correct Answer: The ECF has more K+ ions. The membrane potential becomes more positive (hypopolarized). 
Cells become MORE excitable. 
T waves peak. 
QRS complexes widen. 
Causes dysrhythmias, weakness, paresthesia. 
{If membrane p...
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Mental Health ATI mastery| 690 Questions| With Complete Solutions
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Clinical finding of anorexia nervosa correct answer: Amenorrhea- what to look for? 
 
Clinical finding of bulimia correct answer: Tooth erosion, 
hand calluses, 
hypokalemia 
 
What causes parotid gland swelling correct answer: Increased serum amylase levels 
 
What lab value would you expect to see in a client with alcoholic cardiomyopathy correct answer: Increased CPK- enzyme released when tissue is damaged 
 
Common behavior associated with dependent personality disorder correct answer: ...
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NUR 160 Exam 2, HONDROS Questions with correct Answers
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Hypokalemia and lasix - Answer- If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix 
 
Hypervolemia Causes - Answer- CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD 
 
Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Answer- Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma 
 
Hypovolemia Causes - Answer- Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin 
 
Moat accurate assessment of water balance - Answer- daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, sam...
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NUR 390 Exam 1 Questions
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Minimum urine output? - 0.5ml/kg/hr 
How to calculate MAP? - Double diastolic + systolic / 3 
Below 65 (or 70 in a healthy person) means the organs are not being properly 
perfused. This is a critical situation. 
Used to identify hypotension 
Nursing intervention for monitoring fluid volume - MAP 
I&Os 
Daily weights 
Lab data for monitoring fluid volume - Sodium, BUN, Hct 
signs/symptoms of fluid overload - Crackles, edema, hyponatremia (dilutional), 
bounding pulse, elevated BP/ MAP 
At risk f...
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NUR 160 Exam 2, HONDROS | 98 Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)
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Hypokalemia and lasix - If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix 
Hypervolemia Causes - CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD 
Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma 
Hypovolemia Causes - Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant 
injury to skin 
Moat accurate assessment of water balance - daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, same 
time- plus or minus 2 lbs per day, plus or m...
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HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN Questions 2023/2024 71 Q&As
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HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN 
1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? 
A)	Penicillins. 
B)	Aminoglycosides. 
C)	Erythromycins. 
D)	Sulfonamides. 
 
A) Penicillins. 
 
Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicilli...
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NREMT Paramedic Complete Questions And Answers With Latest Tests
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NREMT Paramedic Complete Questions And Answers With Latest Tests 
What is Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) Systemic and Pulmonary circulations are parallel rather than in a series 
 
What is Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR) Congenital heart defect in which 4 pulmonary veins that carry 02 rich blood back to the heart from the heart from the lungs are not properly attached to the atrium 
 
What causes Respiratory Alkalosis Hyperventilation, anxiety, Pulmonary Embolism, fear...
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ATI PHARMACOLOGY CMS PRACTICE EXAM FORM B| 2023/ 2024 NEW!!! QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
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ATI PHARMACOLOGY CMS PRACTICE EXAM FORM B| 2023/ 2024 NEW!!! QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS 
 
1.	A nurse is reinforcing teaching w/ a client who is newly diagnosed with hypertension and is taking metoprolol. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following manifestations to the provider as an adverse effect of this medication? 
 
 
a.	Tachycardia 
b.	Tinnitus 
c.	Peripheral edema 
d.	Urinary retention: 
 
~	Answer: Peripheral edema 
 
 
 	Rat: The nurse shoul...
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NEW GENERATION(NGN) NCLEX QUESTIONS & Answers FOR 2023 EXAM
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NEW GENERATION(NGN) NCLEX QUESTIONS & Answers FOR 2023 EXAM 
 
 
All Answers are correct. All the Best! 
 
 
 
 
The New Gen Nclex has 150 questions 
 
1. A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when administering insulin? Select all that apply. 
A.	Verify the correct dose with another nurse. 
B.	Administer insulin via intramuscular injection. 
C.	Monitor the patient's blood glucose level. 
D.	Check the expiration date of the insul...
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