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BS 1343 HESI Exit exam RN Questions and Answers 100% Correct – Houston Community college (A grade / School graded) HESI EXIT VERSION 3 1. The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetyls...

PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 3 4.3 MEDICATIONS QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS. what is the basic functional unit of the kidney? nephron. what are the three basic functions of the kidney & nephron? 1) cleansing of extracellular fluid (ECF) and maintenance of ECF volume and composition - effected most by diuretics. 2) maintenance of acid-base balance. 3) excretion of metabolic wastes and foreign substances. what are the three basic renal processes? filtration, reabsorption, active tubular s...

NURS 620 EXAM II (Cardiovascular and Respiratory) Sarah, who is postmenopausal, has controlled asthma and hypertension being effectively treated with medication, and she smokes cigarettes. She has a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol level of 170 mg/dL and a high-density lipoprotein (HDL) level of 40 mg/dL. To reduce Sarah's risk of a coronary event, the treatment plan would focus on: A. Lowering her LDL cholesterol level. B. Lowering her HDL cholesterol level. C. aggress...

QMA MEDICATION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Angina pectoris - ANSWER-Chest pain .Another name for Vitamin C - ANSWER-Ascorbic Acid .Bananas - ANSWER-Dietary supplement for K+ .bid means - ANSWER-twice a day .divalprex sodium - ANSWER-Treat certain types of seizures (epilepsy). This medicine is an anticonvulsant that works in the brain tissue to stop seizures. .F...

The primary health care provider has prescribed ampicillin (Omnipen) 0.5 GM PO Q6H to a 15 month old toddler who weighs 22 pounds. The drug available is ampicillin suspension 250 mg/5 ml. The recommended dosage is 50 mg/kg/ day every 6 to 8 hours. The nurse should (a) call the primary health care provider to report that the prescription exceeds the recommended dosage (b) determine if the toddler has previously had a penicillin or a cephalosporin prescribed (c) give the toddler the ampici...

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2023 NGN RN HESI EXIT EXAM Version 1 (V1) All 160 Qs & As Included Guaranteed Pass A+ (All Brand New Q&A Pics Included)The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescri...

2023 RN HESI EXIT EXAM - Version 1 (V1) All 160 Qs & As Included - Guaranteed Pass A+ (All Brand New Q&A Pics Included) 1. The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is ...

Antacids - Tums Amphojel, Rolaids Milk of Magnesia, Alternagel Maalox, Mylanta, Gelusil, Riopan Mylicon Antacids Action - Neutralizes stomach acid. decreases the rate of gastric emptying, treats hyperacidity Antacids Use - Peptic ulcer, used to treat heartburn; reflux esophagitis, gastritis, hiatal hernia. Antacids Nursing Considerations - antacids may intefere with medication absorption thus shold not be given with othher meds- wait 1-2 hours. antacid effect os prolonged when medi...

RN VATI LATEST EXAM A+ GRADED Loop Diuretics - CORRECT ANSWER-Block to reabsorption of sodium and chloride in loop of henle HTN EDEMA CHF KIDNEY STONES *Lasix (Furosemide) *Demadex (Torsemide) Contradicted in: Allergy DM-s/e of hyperglycemia bradycardia hypotension gout hearing impairment Neprotoxicity S/E HYPOKALEMIA: monitor for s/s muscle weakness, leg cramps, cardiac dysrhythmias, abdominal distention- Give KCL IV infusion if critically low (10mEq/hr is the maximum always...