(ANSWERS and RATIONALE) – Coronary Artery Disease and Hypertension NCLEX Review
Posted in Cardio Vascular by Cedric On May 31, 2013
View Questions 1. ANSWER D. This procedure requires an informed consent because it involves injection of a radiopaque dye into the blood vessel. The risk of allergic reaction and possible anaphylaxis is serious and must be assessed before the procedure. 2. ANSWER
Coronary Artery Disease and Hypertension NCLEX Review
Posted in Cardio Vascular by Cedric On May 25, 2013
1. A client is scheduled for a cardiac catherization using a radiopaque dye. Which of the following assessments is most critical before the procedure? a. Intake and output b. Baseline peripheral pulse rates c. Height and weight d. Allergy to iodine or
Gastrointestinal Diseases NCLEX Review Questions Part 2
Posted in Gastrointestinal Diseases by admin On June 20, 2010
1. During preparation for bowel surgery, a male client receives an antibiotic to reduce intestinal bacteria. Antibiotic therapy may interfere with synthesis of which vitamin and may lead to hypoprothrombinemia? a. vitamin A b. vitamin D c. vitamin E d. vitamin K
Gastrointestinal Diseases NCLEX Review Questions Part 1 Answers and Rationale
Posted in Gastrointestinal Diseases by admin On June 15, 2010
View Questions 1. Answer C. The normal serum amylase level is 25 to 151 units/L. With chronic cases of pancreatitis, the rise in serum amylase levels usually does not exceed three times the normal value. In acute pancreatitis, the value may exceed
Gastrointestinal Diseases NCLEX Review Questions Part 1
Posted in Gastrointestinal Diseases by admin On June 13, 2010
1. Nurse Berlinda is assigned to a 41-year-old client who has a diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis. The nurse reviews the laboratory result, anticipating a laboratory report that indicates a serum amylase level of: a. 45 units/L b. 100 units/L c. 300 units/L