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1. A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure and is taking digoxin daily. The client refused breakfast and is complaining of nausea and weakness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Check the client's vital signs. Rationale: It is possible that the client's nausea is secondary to digoxin toxicity. By obtaining vital signs, the nurse can assess for bradycardia, which is a symptom of digoxin toxicity. The nurse should withhold the medication and...

Exam 1: NSG 124 / NSG124 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Graded A - Herzing Q: Spasicity Baclofen, dantrolene, cyclobenzaprine, tizpizandine Q: Baclofen Answer: Reduces spasticity for multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries short half life 4-4.5 CNS drowsiness, dizziness, fatigues, weakness GI constipation, urinary rentention MUST TAPPER OFF Q: Dantrolene (Tantrum) Answer: Works directly on skeletal muscle, minimal effects...

NUR 634 Midterm Exam - Questions, Answers and Feedback A 55-year-old smoker complains of chest pain and gestures with a closed fist over her sternum to describe it. Which of the following diagnoses should you consider because of her gesture? A. Bronchitis B. Costochondritis C. Pericarditis D. Angina pectoris Feedback: The clenched fist of Levine's sign, while not completely specific for ischemic pain, should definitely cause you to consider this etiology. Bronchitis is usually painless, and p...

NURS 6501-Advanced Pathophysiology Quiz 1 How are cells specialized? - ANSWER through the process of differentiation or maturation What are the eight specialized cellular functions? - ANSWER movement, conductivity, metabolic absorption, secretion, excretion, respiration, reproduction, and communication What are the three general co...

Well-structured NST1501 Assignment 2 (ANSWERS) 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DETAILED ANSWERS - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED!). QUESTION 1 Answer the following questions: 1.1 How many hours is allocated per week for Natural Sciences and Technology? (2) 1.2 How many strands does the Natural Sciences curriculum have? (2) 1.3 How many strands does the Technology curriculum have? (2) 1.4 Choose one Natural Sciences strand, and name 4 topics covered in that strand in the intermediate phase. (4) 1...

Test Bank For Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Nursing Practice, Revised Edition By Tammie Lee Demler 4290, 7 . 8409, 5 1 Antihistamine Agents 2 Anti-infective Agents 3 Antineoplastic Agents 4 Autonomic Agents 5 Blood Formation, Coagulation, and Thrombosis Agents 6 Cardiovascular Agents 7 Central Nervous System Agents 8 Electrolytic, Caloric, and Water Balance Agents 9 Respiratory Tract Agents 10 Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Preparations 11 Gastrointestinal Agents...

Total Number of Sections in BRC Rider Handbook - correct answer16 4 Sections in Rider handbook not covered in e-course - correct answer12(Select topics), 13(Key Safety Concepts), 14(Knowledge Test), 15(Next Steps) Two turning strategies - correct answerBASIC - SLOW, LOOK, PRESS, ROLL OVERALL - SEARCH, SETUP, SMOOTH Example used to illustrate use of the windchill chart - correct answer40 degrees outside temperature @55 MPH = 25 degrees on exposed skin. Rider Character - correct answe...

what substance is a synthetic catecholamine - dobutamine what occurrence is an effect of beta-1 adrenergic receptor stimulation - increased renin secretion which body parts are regulated by the ANS - smooth muscles and glands -eyes -heart -urinary bladder -respiratory system -GI tract stimulation of what receptor will cause increased heart rate - Beta 1 drugs that stimulate the PNS - cholinergic agonists (by mimicking ACH) complications of anticholinergic drugs - dry mouth, tachycardia...

T/F, When collecting a culture from a wound, do not use pus or pooled exudates. - Answer-True To prevent skin trauma from shearing the nurse should consider using - Answer-alcohol free barrier film Using the RYB color code of wounds, Red would what kind of dressing or treatment? - Answer-cover with hydrocolloid dressing Using the RYB color code of wounds, YELLOW would what kind of dressing or treatment? - Answerclean to remove nonviable tissue Using the RYB color code of wounds, BLACK woul...

ATI NUTRITION PROCTORED EXAM 2024 / 200+ QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024 GRADED A+ LATEST GUIDE. 2 / 12 1. How many calories do carbs provide?: 4 cal/g 2. How many calories do fats provide?: 9 cal/g 3. How many calories do proteins provide?: 4 cal/g 4. Glucose: 70-1155. Albumin: 3.5-5.0 6. Prealbumin: 15-36 7. Protein: 6-8 8. Sodium: 135-145 9. Potassium: 3.5-5.010. Calcium: 9.0-10.5 11. Magnesium: 1.3-2.1 12. Platelets: 150,000-400,000 13. Hemoglobin: 12-18 14. Hematocrit: ...