Nursing and Clinical

The nurse will be giving ophthalmic drugs to a patient with glaucoma. Which drug is given ...

The nurse will be giving ophthalmic drugs to a patient with glaucoma. Which drug is given ...

[html]The nurse will be giving ophthalmic drugs to a patient with glaucoma. Which drug is given intravenously to reduce intraocular pressure when other medications are not successful?


▸ Tobramycin (Tobrex)

▸ Bacitracin (AK-Tracin)

▸ Man

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careytran

The nurse notes in a patients medication history that the patient has been taking desmopressin ...

The nurse notes in a patients medication history that the patient has been taking desmopressin ...

[html]The nurse notes in a patient’s medication history that the patient has been taking desmopressin (DDAVP). Based on this finding, the nurse interprets that the patient has which disorder?


▸ Diabetes mellitus

▸ Diabetes insipidus

▸ A

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kniemeier2

The nurse enters a client's room with a suspected head injury in preparation for completing a ...

The nurse enters a client's room with a suspected head injury in preparation for completing a ...

[html]The nurse enters a client's room with a suspected head injury in preparation for completing a neurological assessment that includes a Glasgow Coma Score (GCS). Upon entering the room and turning on a light, the nurse notes that the client doesn

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satish1015

Which of the following statements regarding idiopathic neuropathy is true?

Which of the following statements regarding idiopathic neuropathy is true?

Which of the following statements regarding idiopathic neuropathy is true?
A) Idiopathic neuropathy is hereditary in nature.
B) Idiopathic neuropathy has no known cause.
C) Idiopathic neuropathy is caused by nutritional deficits.
D) Idiopathic neurop

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leavemealone

The nurse is planning care for a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which nursing diagnosis would ...

The nurse is planning care for a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which nursing diagnosis would ...

The nurse is planning care for a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate for this client?
A) Self Neglect
B) Risk for Infection
C) Risk for Decreased Cardiac Tissue Perfusion
D) Impaired Tissue Integrit

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cstan25

Why are proton pump inhibitors often included as part of the pharmacologic treatment regimen for ...

Why are proton pump inhibitors often included as part of the pharmacologic treatment regimen for ...

Why are proton pump inhibitors often included as part of the pharmacologic treatment regimen for clients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?
A) Proton pump inhibitors help reduce the unpleasant GI-related side effects of NSAIDs, which are the most common

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spsjr15

Based on gender and age alone, which of the following clients is most likely to experience the new ...

Based on gender and age alone, which of the following clients is most likely to experience the new ...

Based on gender and age alone, which of the following clients is most likely to experience the new onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?
A) A 31-year-old man
B) A 42-year-old woman
C) A 65-year-old woman
D) An 18-year-old man

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Ajumper1

A client in the emergency department is being admitted with a diagnosis of fluid volume deficit. ...

A client in the emergency department is being admitted with a diagnosis of fluid volume deficit. ...

A client in the emergency department is being admitted with a diagnosis of fluid volume deficit. When preparing to assess this client, on which body system should the nurse focus to determine the cause of the imbalance?
A) Cardiovascular
B) Genitouri

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Marvinbog

At birth a newborns head circumference is 13 inches. What should the nurse expect to measure the ...

At birth a newborns head circumference is 13 inches. What should the nurse expect to measure the ...

At birth a newborns head circumference is 13 inches. What should the nurse expect to measure the chest circumference to be in cm? (Round to the nearest whole number.)

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Paiz

The cervix of a laboring patient is measured as being 50% effaced. Which diagram should the nurse ...

The cervix of a laboring patient is measured as being 50% effaced. Which diagram should the nurse ...

The cervix of a laboring patient is measured as being 50% effaced. Which diagram should the nurse use to explain this finding to the patient?
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4.

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GOJES

A pregnant patient is attending a class to learn the movements identified in the following photo. ...

A pregnant patient is attending a class to learn the movements identified in the following photo. ...

A pregnant patient is attending a class to learn the movements identified in the following photo. What is the primary purpose for the patient to learn these movements?

 

1. Stimulate the flow of chi
2. Stimulate pressure points
3. Mind control over

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Tilly

PH and Buffer

PH and Buffer

Phenobarbital sodium a nonselective central nervous system depressant which is primarily used as a sedative hypnotic and also as an anticonvulsant in sub-hypnotic doses. Phenobarbital sodium is an acidic drug, with an acid dissociation constant (Ka)

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Anonymous

Which term describes an occlusion in a blood vessel caused by a bolus of circulating matter in the ...

Which term describes an occlusion in a blood vessel caused by a bolus of circulating matter in the ...

Which term describes an occlusion in a blood vessel caused by a bolus of circulating matter in the bloodstream?


▸ Thrombus

▸ Embolus

▸ Thrombophlebitis

▸ Foam cell

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ezsancheezy

An infant is born with a wide membranous junction between skull bones. What is the appropriate name ...

An infant is born with a wide membranous junction between skull bones. What is the appropriate name ...

An infant is born with a wide membranous junction between skull bones. What is the appropriate name for this structure?


▸ Suture

▸ Fontanel

▸ Schwann cell

▸ Myelin

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sel0814

A student asks the professor to explain the jaundice that accompanies hemolytic anemia. Which ...

A student asks the professor to explain the jaundice that accompanies hemolytic anemia. Which ...

[html]A student asks the professor to explain the jaundice that accompanies hemolytic anemia. Which statement is by the professor is most accurate?


▸ Erythrocytes are destroyed in the spleen.

▸ Heme destruction exceeds the liver’s

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need answers1

What effect does hyperphosphatemia have on other electrolytes?

What effect does hyperphosphatemia have on other electrolytes?

What effect does hyperphosphatemia have on other electrolytes?


▸ Increases serum calcium

▸ Decreases serum calcium

▸ Decreases serum magnesium

▸ Increases serum magnesium

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karamsidhu1

An older patient with a newly diagnosed peptic ulcer asks why lifestyle alterations are necessary. ...

An older patient with a newly diagnosed peptic ulcer asks why lifestyle alterations are necessary. ...

[html]An older patient with a newly diagnosed peptic ulcer asks why lifestyle alterations are necessary. What should the nurse explain to the patient about their new diagnosis?

▸ "It is important to reduce alc

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astroasis

The nurse is preparing a client for inguinal hernia surgery, which will require hair to be removed ...

The nurse is preparing a client for inguinal hernia surgery, which will require hair to be removed ...

[html]The nurse is preparing a client for inguinal hernia surgery, which will require hair to be removed from the inguinal region. The nurse informs the client that this hair removal is completed at what time in relation to the surgery?

▸ The nurse

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mamaput

Pharmacolocgy

Pharmacolocgy

Which of these metabolic conditions would potentials digoxin toxicity
A) hyperkalemia
B) hyperthyroidism
C) hypocalcemia
D) hypomagnesemia

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Eileen.Lich

Where was the first hospital in the United States?

Where was the first hospital in the United States?

Where was the first hospital in the United States?
 
  A. Boston
  B. Philadelphia
  C. New Haven
  D. New York

Question 2

Which of the following nurse leaders defined the goal of n

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yani12x

What are the key tenants of the Triple Aim for Health Care? (Select all that apply.)

What are the key tenants of the Triple Aim for Health Care? (Select all that apply.)

What are the key tenants of the Triple Aim for Health Care? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Better care for individuals
  b. Better health for populations
  c. Better working conditions for nurses
  d. Reduction of per capit

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axm2277

A group of students is reviewing Rogers' Diffusion of Innovation Theory for a test. The students ...

A group of students is reviewing Rogers' Diffusion of Innovation Theory for a test. The students ...

A group of students is reviewing Rogers' Diffusion of Innovation Theory for a test. The students demonstrate understanding of the stages of individual change when they put the following in the proper sequence from first to last.
 
  A. Con

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breanntucker

A nurse certified in nursing informatics is preparing a presentation for prospective candidates for ...

A nurse certified in nursing informatics is preparing a presentation for prospective candidates for ...

A nurse certified in nursing informatics is preparing a presentation for prospective candidates for certification. Which of the following would the nurse include as being necessary to write the examination for certification? Select all that apply.

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bigdaddy

I have seen some rough times and learned and adapted from those experiences. What influencing factor ...

I have seen some rough times and learned and adapted from those experiences. What influencing factor ...

I have seen some rough times and learned and adapted from those experiences. What influencing factor of authentic leadership am I using?
 
  a. Moral reasoning
  b. Resilience
  c. Optimism
  d. Confidence

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yani12x

If you are working on a medical-surgical unit and your hospital has limited psychiatric services, ...

If you are working on a medical-surgical unit and your hospital has limited psychiatric services, ...

If you are working on a medical-surgical unit and your hospital has limited psychiatric services, what can you do if your medicalsurgical patients are having psychiatric problems, such as depression or anxiety?
 
  What will be an ideal re

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mobildestroyer5

Raising the costs of the privately insured to offset the cost of Medicare and Medicaid is known as: ...

Raising the costs of the privately insured to offset the cost of Medicare and Medicaid is known as: ...

Raising the costs of the privately insured to offset the cost of Medicare and Medicaid is known as:
 
  a. cost shifting c. budgeting
  b. cost containment d. resource utilization

Question 2

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SHURTLE

When making assignments, two legal responsibilities the RN must take into consideration are:

When making assignments, two legal responsibilities the RN must take into consideration are:

When making assignments, two legal responsibilities the RN must take into consideration are:
 
  A) Knowing the job requirements and evaluating the outcomes.
  B) Assessing how much supervisory time is necessary and assessing the comp

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isoace

State and federal governments have attempted to restrain the cost of health care through all of the ...

State and federal governments have attempted to restrain the cost of health care through all of the ...

State and federal governments have attempted to restrain the cost of health care through all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  A) Mandated nurse staffing ratios
  B) Regulation and competition
  C) Employer incentives
  D) Bedsid

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vangsue16

Which of the following behavioral aspects are present in the feminist perspective leadership style ...

Which of the following behavioral aspects are present in the feminist perspective leadership style ...

Which of the following behavioral aspects are present in the feminist perspective leadership style (select all that apply)?
 
  a. Builds relationships
  b. Focuses on completing tasks and achiev-ing goals
  c. Empowers others

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Michealward484

Theories and models of human behavior and health are helpful in:

Theories and models of human behavior and health are helpful in:

Theories and models of human behavior and health are helpful in:
 
  a. explaining factors and interactions among issues that influence the health of individuals or groups.
  b. promoting a better understanding of the relationship bet

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yani12x

What is the purpose of a mission statement?

What is the purpose of a mission statement?

What is the purpose of a mission statement?
 
  a. To provide a method of achieving success and a competitive advantage
  b. To aid recruitment
  c. To guide members on problem solving and relationship management
  d. To off

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yani12x

People have problems accessing health care primarily because of:

People have problems accessing health care primarily because of:

People have problems accessing health care primarily because of:
 
  a. lack of community support.
  b. lack of resources.
  c. poor intellectual ability.
  d. state government rules and regulations.

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yani12x

An overlay occurs when one individual is assigned in the master patient index to another ...

An overlay occurs when one individual is assigned in the master patient index to another ...

An overlay occurs when one individual is assigned in the master patient index to another individual's health record.
 
  A health care facility has discovered that an overlay has occurred resulting in invalid data being stored in key ident

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yani12x

What should the nurse explain is the major purpose of the Sengstaken-Blakemore tube (S/B tube)? ...

What should the nurse explain is the major purpose of the Sengstaken-Blakemore tube (S/B tube)? ...

What should the nurse explain is the major purpose of the Sengstaken-Blakemore tube (S/B tube)?
 
  a. Decompress the stomach
  b. Control esophageal varices bleeding
  c. A route for tube feedings
  d. Obtain specimen for g

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yani12x

A patient is admitted with infectious diarrhe

A patient is admitted with infectious diarrhe

A patient is admitted with infectious diarrhe
 
  a. What action by the nurse is best?
  a. Place the patient in contact precautions.
  b. Place the patient on droplet precautions.
  c. Use standard precautions to care for t

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nuder

Which adolescent would the nurse consider to have the highest priority for health promotion ...

Which adolescent would the nurse consider to have the highest priority for health promotion ...

Which adolescent would the nurse consider to have the highest priority for health promotion interventions aimed at reducing risk for depression, based on the person's history?
 
  a. Parents killed in an auto accident
  b. Lived with

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mackdnvioef

A nurse is conducting an assessment of an older adult in a geriatric clinic. The patient states that ...

A nurse is conducting an assessment of an older adult in a geriatric clinic. The patient states that ...

A nurse is conducting an assessment of an older adult in a geriatric clinic. The patient states that he drinks two to three alcoholic beverages daily. The patient has multiple chronic comorbid con-ditions and is on five different medications.
 

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jasmine

What benefit is there for an older adult to participate in balance training?

What benefit is there for an older adult to participate in balance training?

What benefit is there for an older adult to participate in balance training?
 
  a. Increase peripheral circulation
  b. Increase strength
  c. Decrease the incidence of falls
  d. Eliminate the need for ambulatory assistive

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FirstclassTutor

The nurse communicating with an older adult who has a hearing impairment will improve reception by ...

The nurse communicating with an older adult who has a hearing impairment will improve reception by ...

The nurse communicating with an older adult who has a hearing impairment will improve reception by speaking:
 
  a. in a higher tone, standing directly in front of the patient.
  b. more loudly from several feet away.
  c. normal

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cvazque3

The nurse plans care for an older African American adult who is from Jamaica and resides in New York ...

The nurse plans care for an older African American adult who is from Jamaica and resides in New York ...

The nurse plans care for an older African American adult who is from Jamaica and resides in New York City. Which should the nurse include in planning care?
 
  a. Attribute his illness to breaking a voodoo.
  b. Help him improve socia

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