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When reading an ECG strip. What occurs during the QRS waveform?
Ventricle depolarization & atrial repolarization
Repolarization of right & left ventricles
Repolarization of Bundle of His & Purkinje fiber system
Atrial depolarization & AV node stimulation
2
A clients BP on 3 visits: 120/80; 130/78; 118/86. You interpret:
Hypertension Stage 2
Normal blood pressure
Prehypertension
Hypertension Stage 1
3
Which of following are common side effects of Prednisone?
psychosis and paranoia
weight gain & fluid retention
chest pain and tachycardia
drowsiness and activity intolerance
4
The nurse is evaluating a TB skin test for a client with the diagnosis of HIV. A + is at least:
1 mm
10 mm
15 mm
5 mm
5
A potential side effect when taking Gentamicin & Aspirin?
Peripheral neuropathy
Tetany
Tinnitus
Proteinuria
6
A client overdosed on Acetaminophen. The nurse will watch for complications in which organ?
Pancreas
Kidney
Liver
Heart
7
The teaching plan for community class for stroke prevention would include:
"There is no link between risk of stroke & regular exercise"
"Foods high in fats can be consumed in moderate amounts"
"It is important to maintain a healthy weight & control BP".
"There is no correlation between DM & stroke risk"
8
Evidence the client with last-stage chronic bronchitis has developed Cor Pulmonale
Night sweats
Hypocapnia
Venous stasis ulcers
Hepatomegaly
9
A client is recovering from a pneumothorax has a chest tube. Which of the following is ok?
Intermittent bubbling may be noted in the water seal chamber
200 cc of drainage/hr is expected after pneumothorax
The chest tube is positioned at chest level to help drainage
All of these options are appropriate findings
10
A potential adverse effect of an anticholinergic drug?
Diaphoresis
Pupillary constriction
Dry mouth
Excessive urination
11
The nurse notices continual bubbling in the water seal chamber. Which is the correct action?
Continue to monitor the drainage system
Reposition the pt, the tubing is kinked
Increase the suction to the system until bubbling stops
Check the drainage system for an air leak
12
What type of infection control measure are appropriate for active TB?
Contact
Positive pressure ventilation
Droplet
Airborne
13
Which client is at most at need for intervention to prevent anemia? The client with
Who has been NPO for 3 days
with a Jackson-Pratt drain
Who is a vegetarian
with Renal Failure on hemodialysis
14
The nurse is administering 3% Saline, should closely monitor for what?
Increased UOP & Decreased Specific Gravity
SOB & Increased RR
decreased HR & BP
Prolonged QT Interval & facial flushing
15
Most blood transfusion reactions occur within the first ____ minutes?
5 min
1 hour
30 min
15 min
16
Sympathomimetic meds will produce which of the following therapeutic effects?
Vasoconstriction
Increased urinary output
Bronchospasms
Pupillary constriction
17
ABG: pH 7.28 PaCO2 50 HCO3 25 Which of the following correlate with the ABG?
DKA
Fever
COPD
Anxiety
18
ABG: pH 7.28 PaCO2 50 HCO3 25 Interpret the ABG.
Partially Compensated Respiratory Alkalosis
Uncompensated Respiratory Acidosis
Uncompensated Metabolic Acidosis
Partially Compensated Respiratory Acidosis
19
A post surgical Type 1 Diabetic reports nausea & poor appetite. He is confused & shaky.
DKA
Hyperglycemic
Hypoglycemic
Respiratory acidosis
20
A patient 02 sat by the tech is 90% on RA. The RN is busy with a critical pt. Next action is
Complete the current task and then see the pt
Ask the nursing assistant to administer 02 to the pt
Stop assessing critical pt & apply 02 to other pt
Ask the LPN to obtain VS & apply O2
21
The nurse gives NPH insulin at 6 am. How soon will the client show any signs of hypoglycemia?
9 am
10 am
7 am
8 am
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Appropriate positioning for a Thoracentesis
The HOB flat with the patient lying on the unaffected side
Prone, with both arms extended above the head
Sitting up leaning over bedside table & feet on the ground.
The HOB 45 degrees with the pt lying on the affected side
