NURSING PRACTICE FINAL EXAM 2022

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When preparing discharge teaching for a 27 year old female diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, the nurse knows to include: a) decrease fiber intake b) addressing different methods of birth control c... ) recommend joining a gym or a competitive sport d) suggest that coffee or energy drinks should only be taken early in the day to decrease fatigue and to avoid interfering with sleep Correct answer: B Rationale: pregnancy can lead to undue stress and is also associated with being a precipitating factor. Iggy chapter 45 pg.983 ppt and lecture 1. What does an inverted T wave signify? (Select all that apply) a) Hypokalemia b) Hyperkalemia e) RightVentricleDistension Answers: 1, 3, 4; Iggy Chapter 36, pg. 717 Rationale: T wave inversion can be an indication of hypokalemia, pulmonary embolism or left ventricle hypertrophy. (This is from my notes, but all answers are in Chapter 36) 2. The nurse is assessing a patient with left-sided heart failure. Which assessment findings does the nurse expect to see in this patient? (Select all that apply) a) Displacementoftheapicalimpulsetotheleft b) S3heartsound c) Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea d) Jugularvenousdistention e) Oliguriaduringtheday f) Wheezes or crackles Answers: A, B, C, E, F [Show More]

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