330: HA exam 2 part 1

when percussing the spleen, its noted to be toward the midline. What is the nurses findings?

poor skin turgor may be reflection of loss of ________ rather than dehydration

______________ migraines should have a full history, physical, and head CT monthly

patient is about to obtain arterial line in the radial artery prior to surgery. What is the test before the art line?

MVC pt comes to ER with possible neck injury, what is the worst action for the nurse to do?

You notice the pt has half white and distal half pink/brown nails. What does these findings indicate?

How would a nurse assess recent burn skin injury?

positive psoas sign seen in which patient

Hyperthyroid labs have low TSH and ______ T3/T4

A B C of moles assent include all expect

slow healing wound above the ankle is:

adult pt complains of calf cramping while walking around the block. What is this a sign of?

which organ is not included in the immune system

vesicle rash that follows the dermatone

peds pt recently diagnosed with impetigo, what would you expect to find in your assessment?

patient comes to the ER with complained of abdominal pain. What is the RNs 1st action?

hypothyroidism: high TSH and ______ T3/T4

Varicose Veins are rope like veins most comply found in the _________

what tool do you use for evaluate pressure wounds?

patient highest risk for a PE (pulmonary embolism)