Master Medicine with Fun Quizzes & Brain Teasers!

the nurse plans to delegate some of the tasks for the discharge of a postpartum client to an unlicensed health care worker. which activity must be performed by the nurse? hesi
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a patient complains to the nurse that the clonidine [catapres] recently prescribed for hypertension is causing drowsiness. which response by the nurse to this concern is appropriate?
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a 57-year-old woman has come to the ob/gyn clinic for her annual physical. she tells the nurse that it has been 14 months since her last period. what should the nurse further assess?
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boys are more likely to be diagnosed with learning disorders because ___________.
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An emergency department nurse is caring for a child with suspected acute epiglottitis. Which nursing interventions apply in the care of this child?Select all that apply.Ensure a patent airway.Obtain a throat culture.Maintain the child in a supine position.Obtain a pediatric-size tracheostomy tray.Prepare the child for a chest radiographic study.Place the child on an oxygen saturation monitor.
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if an arab img received an unflattering nickname from coworkers due to his tendency to forget english medical terms, this would be an example of:
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a patient with severe hemolytic anemia had a pulse of 120 beats per minute and a respiratory rate of 37 breaths per minute. what blood component is indicated for this patient?
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less rotation (40 degrees) is used for the rao stomach on hypersthenic patient. group of answer choices true false
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The ambulatory surgery record contains information most similar to:A. Physician's office recordsB. Emergency care recordsC. Hospital operative recordsD. Hospital obstetric records
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The nurse is teaching a new mother about the development of sensory skills in her newborn. What would alert the mother to a sensory deficit in her child?A)The newborn's eyes wander and occasionally are crossed.B)The newborn does not respond to a loud noise.C)The newborn's eyes focus on near objects.D)The newborn becomes more alert with stroking when drowsy.
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A patient was brought into the emergency department with supraventricular tachycardia. The nurse is preparing to administer adenosine. What is the proper method of administering adenosine?1.) Slow IV push over 2 minutes2.) Diluted in 50 mL as IVPB over 30 minutes3.) Rapid IV push as a bolus followed by saline flush4.) Via a nebulizer
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T/F: Speaking assignments in nursing and allied health courses do not include service learning presentations.
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the nurse is preparing to administer a dose of ergotamine to a client. after administration, what assessments should the nurse prioritize to assure safe care? select all that apply.
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the nurse is preparing to admit a 2-month-old child with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. what clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to observe?
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a nurse is administering an anti-inflammatory medication to a client who has severe rheumatoid arthritis. which would the nurse question if ordered by the health care provider?
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on assessment of a child admitted with a diagnosis of acute-stage kawasaki disease, the nurse expects to note which clinical manifestation of the acute stage of the disease?
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Compounding a sterile IV medication must be done in the pharmacyA. fume hood.B. satellite.C. clean room.D. counter
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Which of the following medications is indicated for systemic fungal infections?A. ArgatrobanB. AmiodaroneC. Amphotericin BD. Azathioprine
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Which lobe is found in the area designated by label 3?O TemporalO OccipitalO ParietalO Frontal
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an oncologist ordered 5FU 12 mg/kg IV qd x 4 d for a 180 # man. 5FU is available in 10 mL vials with a concentration of 50 mg/mL. How many mL will the patient need per dose
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Projective tests are criticized for lacking scientific support due to all of the following except __________.A.social desirability biasB.inconsistent scoringC.inadequate test normsD.cultural bias
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A 75 kg patient needs a medication X in the amount of 0.2 mg/kg/day. The medication comes in a liquid solution of 50 mg for every 1000 ml. How many ml of this solution will this patient need in a day? If this solution is being infused at 60 ml/hr, how long with the transfusion take?
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Which best describes a weakness that a nursing assistant might need to improve?He stays calm when a patient goes into cardiac arrest.He goes through all the proper steps to take a patients history.He often questions the best method for handling a conflict before acting.He often questions the jobs he is given by the registered nurse.
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mr. wells is trying to understand the difference between Original medicare and Medicare Advantage. What would be the correct description?
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