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Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias Test, Answered 1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? – 1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? – Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the […]

The home health nurse is providing care for a 6-year-old client who has a tracheostomy and is being mechanically ventilated when the ventilator’s apnea alarm sounds. The nurse finds the client to be unresponsive and pulseless, and there is no other caregivers present. Which action should the nurse take FIRST? Begin chest compressions The student

A nurse is caring for a client who has recently been diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia. The nurse correctly provides the client with all of the following information except? A. This disorder is also known as Bell’s palsyB. Medications prescribed may include anti-epileptic drugs such as Tegretol x C. In order to prevent symptoms, the client

AbrasionsScrapes AbstemiousDiscipline, self-denying, moderate Accoladehonor, privilege, award, tribute AdamantInflexible, stubborn, insistent, Obstinate AdversariesOpponents Affinityempathy for, harmony AgrarianFarm production Allayreduce, diminish, decrease, lessen, alleviate, calm Aloofdistant, detached, unfriendly AltruistHumanitarian, benevolent, unselfish Ambiguousopen to more than one interpretation, double meaning, vague Amiablefriendly, affable, amicable, cordial Anachronismbelonging to another period other the present Animositygreat ill – hostility, hatred

The concept of health promotion consists of efforts to prevent rather than to cure disease or disability. This description best describes:a. tertiary preventionb. secondary preventionc. primary preventiond. morbidity preventionc Standards for well child care and health promotion are set forth by the:a. Task Force on Preventative Services, US Department of Health and Human servicesb. American

A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the:1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL A nurse providing teaching

The elements of a valid contract are, competent parties, consideration, legal subject matter, in writing, and _. (a) Default (b) Mutual consent (c) Property condition (d) RecordingB A(n) ______ contract is defined as a contract that is binding on the parties, with one or more of the parties having contractual duties that have not yet

Some names of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors(Infliximab, adalimumab, etanercept) Tumor necrosis factors (TNF)Suppresses the inflammatory response in autoimmune diseases such as RA, Chron disease, and psoriasis. Due to the immunosuppressive action of these drugs clients are at increased risk of infection. What type of clients should not take TNF’s?Clients with current, recent, or chronic

The correct answer is A. Standing behind him and using a transfer belt protects both the client and the aide.When assisting a client in learning to use a walker, it is important to: A. stand behind him and use a transfer belt.B. put padding all the way around the top rim.C. let him walk by

What is the sing most important means of controlling and preventing the spread of infections?A. Wearing gogglesB. Hand washingC. Wearing glovesD. wearing gownB. hand washing What observation should you report to the register nurse when caring for a patient with peritoneal dialysis catheter?A. purulent drainageB. Tubing visible under skinC. Absorbent gauze over siteD. Clamped catheterA.