Nurse Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. The advanced practice psychiatric nurse helps the patient to identify and name feelings, focus on somatic sensations associated with emotions, and encourages use of metaphor to describe feelings. This is consistent with which basic strategy of supportive psychodynamic therapy? A. Make connections B. Decrease alexithymia C. Encourage patient activity D. Maximize adaptive coping mechanisms 2. Schizoid personality is a pathological outcome associated with which of Erickson's psychosoc...

When performing the corneal light reflex assessment, the nurse notes that the light is reflected at 2 o'clock in each eye. The clinician concludes that __________. correct answer: this is a test for strabismus there is no anomaly of ocular alignment A nurse notices that a patient's palpebral fissures are not symmetric. The clinician concludes that this may be indicative of __________. correct answer: Pseudoproptosis Upward displacement of ocular globes Damage to cranial nerve VI ...

Psychological factors normally a problem with aging: correct answers paranoia, depression, feelings of worthlessness Sexuality: correct answers does NOT reduce with age. The nursing facility must update the assessment as deemed appropriate, but no less than once every: correct answers three months. Discharge planning for a resident should be initiated when the resident is: correct answers admitted. Most likely increase the number of infections: correct answers the expo...

NURSE:445 (LIBERTY UNIVERSITY) GENETICS QUESTION AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

A: increase flow of oxygen to patient ***B: notify nurse immediately C: Assist patient to ambulate D: Lower head of bed - - A PCT is caring for a patient w COPD and is receiving oxygen therapy. The technician notes that the patient appears restless and is short of breath. Which of the following actions should the technician take? A: apply 60-80 compressions per minute, followed by two slow breaths B: Apply 100 to 120 compressions per minute, followed by four short breaths ***C: Apply 100...

PN MEDICAL-SURGICAL ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL 2022 100 CORRECT ANSWERED QUESTIONS WITH EXPLANATION| A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is scheduled for a CT scan with an IV contrast agent. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider prior to the procedure?....

Applying anti-embolic stocking - Answer 1. review the order to determine need 2. WASH YO HANDS! ( ppe if needed) 3. explain procedure & provide privacy 4. Put pt in SUPINE position (lying flat on back) (if pt has been walking or sitting wait 15 mins w/ legs elevated in bed) 5. EXPOSE 1 LEG AT A TIME! , assess for skin breakdown/dryness 6. place hand inside stocking & turn inside out to the heel area 7. with the heel pocket down, ease stocking over foot and heel 8. using fingers an...

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (E2) Verified Questions And Answers

AAMA (Army Aeromedical Activity), US Combat Readiness Center, USAARL (Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory), USASAM (Army School of Aviation Medicine). correct answer: What are the organizations maintaining aviation medical standards? Flight Surgeon, APA (Aeromedical Physicians Assistant), AMNP (Aviation Medicine Nurse Practitioner), and Aeromedical Psychologist. correct answer: Who consists of the Aviation Medicine Health Care Team? Preventative Medicine correct answer: What is the pri...

LPN Notes: Nurse’s Clinical Pocket Guide