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ATI RN Comprehensive 2023 Form B Practice | Questions and Verified Answers QUESTION A nurse is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation. The client asks the nurse to explain what is causing the constipation. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? Answer: "The enlarged uterus compresses the intestines and causes constipation." QUESTION A nurse at an urgent care clinic is assessing a client who reports impaired vision in one eye. Which of the following rep...

Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study with Solutions (All Case Studies Included) (2023/2024) Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study Case Study: Patient Profile: Jane Smith, a 32-year-old female, presents to the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. She has a medical history of cholecystitis and a previous cholecystectomy. She reports that the pain started in the right upper quadrant and has since radiated to her right shoulder. She denies any rece...

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Nursing 120 Introduction to Med Surg Final Exam Guide 2023. ABG Interpretation: - Throwing up, metabolic alkalosis - Flu, metabolic alkalosis - Main sign of metabolic alkalosis: tingling and numbing sensation, typically fingers and toes - Diarrhea, metabolic acidosis pH 7.35-7.45 PCO2 35-45 (resp) HCO3 22-26 (met) PaCO2 35-45 mm Hg Pa02 88-100 mm Hg SaO2 > 95% 2. Chest Pain: Nursing Action - LAB Tests: o Troponin I & troponin T o CPK/CKMB o Myoglobin  Purpose: cardiac biom...

PCCN ABG Interpretation Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass ABG Normal Values - Correct Answer ️️ -PaO2 (amount of O2 in plasma) 80-100 pH 7.35-7.45 PaCO2 35-45 HCO3 (bicarb) 22-26 SaO2 (O2 bound to Hgb) >95% Base excess (amount of base present in blood) -2 - +2 Respiratory Acid Base Regulation - Correct Answer ️️ --Normal PaCO2: 35-45 -done by ventilation (inspiration/expiration) and diffusion (movement of gases) Respiratory Acidosis - Correct Answer ️️ -pH < 7.35 ...

Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Part III: Critical Care Unfolding Reasoning - John Taylor, 68 years old, Case Study. Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Part III: Critical Care Unfolding Reasoning John Taylor, 68 years old Primary Concept Immunity/Gas Exchange/Perfusion Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis)  Clinical judgment  Communication  Acid-base balance  Patient education NCLEX Client Need Categories Covered in Case Study NCSBN Clinical Judgment Mod...

Correct Answer is C Rationale: A common complication of acetylcysteine administration is bronchospasm. When respiratory difficulties occur during a Mucomyst treatment, suspect bronchospasm and administer a bronchodilating agent. 4) An intubated patient's secretions tend to become thicker and harder to mobilize in which of the following conditions? 1. Absolute humidity of 18 mg H2O/L of gas 2. 48 mg of H2O/L of gas 3. Relative humidity of 100% at 25° C 4. A H2O vapor pressure of 47 ...

Metabolic Acidosis: ABG interpretation (Ans- - low bicarbonate level less than 22 mEq/L and a low pH less than 7.35. The cardinal feature is a decrease in the serum bicarbonate level. Metabolic Alkalosis: ABG interpretation (Ans- - pH greater than 7.45 and a serum bicarbonate concentration greater than 26 Respiratory Acidosis: ABG interpretation (Ans- - pH is less than 7.35 and PaCO2 is greater than 45 and a compensatory increases HCO3 Respiratory Alkalosis: (Ans- - pH i...

Nitroprusside purpose - Answer- decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - Answer- contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - Answer- 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - Answer- 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - Answer- greater than 10mcg/kg/min vasoconstriction and increases BP Dopamine and Levophed inf...

Chapter 01: Concepts of Health and Disease Question 1 1 out of 1 points The neuroscience nursing unit has developed a set of step-by-step directions of what should occur if a nursing assessment reveals the client may be exhibiting clinical manifestations of a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Which statement about clinical practice guidelines are accurate? Select all that apply. Selected C. Answers: When developing a CVA set of step-by-step directions, the nursing unit should ask for assis...