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1. A patient with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 would be considered to be in which weight category? a. Underweight b. Normal weight c. Overweight d. Obese ANS: C A BMI of less than 18.5 is considered underweight. A BMI of 18.5 to 24.9 is considered normal weight. A BMI of 25 to 29.9 is considered overweight. A BMI of 30 to 34.9 is considered obesity, class I; 35 to 39.9 is considered obesity, class II; and more than 40 is considered extreme obesity. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF...

1. A patient received the evening dose of Lispro subcutaneously at 16:30. What time will symptoms of hypoglycemia likely occur? a. 19:00 b. 18:30 c. 01:30 d. 06:00 ANS: B The most rapid-acting insulin, Lispro, peaks within 1 to 2 hours after administration. The peak time of insulin is when patients would most likely exhibit symptoms of hypoglycemia, particularly if they have inadequate dietary intake. The time of 19:00 would be past the peak of action and after signs of hypoglycemia wo...

1. The nurse is assessing the patient’s leg for peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and is unable to palpate the pedal pulse in either foot. Which action will the nurse take first? a. Contact the health care provider for further orders. b. Request x-ray studies of the lower extremities. c. Request that the patient lie flat. d. Obtain a Doppler ultrasound device for auscultation. ANS: D The Doppler ultrasound device may aid in determining peripheral blood flow. This is not a sufficient ca...

1. Which drug will be administered to a patient being admitted with severe digoxin intoxication? a. Amiodarone (Cordarone) b. Spironolactone (Aldactone) c. Digoxin immune Fab (Digibind) d. Digitalis glycoside ANS: C The antidote for digoxin intoxication is digoxin immune Fab (Digibind). Amiodarone is an antidysrhythmic and would not treat digoxin intoxication. Spironolactone is a diuretic and does not treat digoxin intoxication. Giving more of the same type of drug does not treat drug i...

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Health Assessment for Nursing Practice 7th Edition by Wilson Test Bank - Your Complete Guide

1. A home health nurse is providing teaching to the guardian of a child who has leukemia about methods to prevent complications. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. I’m sure my child will feel better now that he can ride his bike b. I should inspect my child’s mouth for sores c. I should take my child’s rectal temperature daily d. I will make sure my child gets his MMR vaccination this week 2. A school nurse is planning a ...