QUESTION 3 critical points, importance of each point, Rn intervention, expected client response. Pregnancy encompasses 3 trimesters. Each trimester produces physiological changes that impact the pregnant woman’s health and well-being. Signs from each trimester vary due to changes in hormones levels, the enlarging uterus, and the overall adaptation for the client. Shortness of breath occurs in the third trimester because of the pressure exerted by […]

QUESTION 27-year-old established female patient presents the urgent care clinic during normal working hours complaining of nausea, vomiting and lethargy. After a detailed history, expanded problem-focused examination and MDM of low complexity, the provider diagnoses the patient with acute gastroenteritis. What is the CPT code and the ICD-10 code? ANSWER CPT Code: 99202 ICD-10 Code: K52.9 For the scenario described, the appropriate CPT code and […]

QUESTION What treatment option does the nurse anticipate for the patient with severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID)? Removal of the thymus gland Antibiotics Bone marrow transplantation Radiation therapy ANSWER Treatment Options for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease (SCID) For a patient diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID), the anticipated treatment option that holds the greatest promise for effectively managing this condition is **bone marrow transplantation. […]

QUESTION Chapter 13 and 14 of the text and the additional reading discuss the ethics of disaster planning and response. After you have read the Chapter material, create an ethical disaster plan for your workplace or local healthcare facility. Your plan needs to incorporate at least the following: the nature of the facility you are discussing, its size, number and type of population and its […]

QUESTION which BSN essential would ccover the learning outcome of Include accountability, compassion, and integrity in nursing practice that complies with regulation and morality ANSWER BSN Essential and Nursing Practice: Accountability, Compassion, and Integrity In the dynamic and evolving field of nursing, nurses play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality patient care while upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism. The Bachelor of Science […]

QUESTION A nurse is preparing an in-service presentation about primary immunodeficiencies. When describing these conditions, what would the nurse need to integrate into the presentation? Overall, these conditions more commonly affect females. The conditions appear to predominate in males after adolescence. Most cases are typically diagnosed in infancy. Primary immunodeficiencies are more common than secondary immunodeficiencies ANSWER Primary Immunodeficiencies: Understanding the Basics Primary immunodeficiencies are […]

QUESTION Nursing Assessment: Antilipemic Medications For clients who are unsuccessful at improving their cholesterol profiles through diet and exercise alone, antilipemic medications can be used to obtain additional cholesterol-lowering benefits. ​ Before administering antilipemic medications, perform a thorough head-to-toe physical assessment, including a previous medical, surgical, and medication history. Assess and document: ​ known drug and environmental allergies ​ current prescription and over-the-counter drugs, herbals, […]

QUESTION 3 critical points, importance of each point, Rn intervention, expected client response. Acute croup is the most common cause of acute stridor in children. Croup is most commonly caused by parainfluenza virus, primarily type 1 and 2. Other viral causes can include influenza A and B, measles, adenovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus. ANSWER Managing Acute Croup in Children: Critical Points, Importance, RN Intervention, and […]

QUESTION Janine is a 41-year-old woman who is 7 months pregnant. She has made the choice to be a single mother as she has not found a long-term partner since her divorce four years ago. She had no children from this marriage. Janine works for a financial institution and feels confident that she can afford to take a year off work when her baby is […]

QUESTION You are a nurse on an inpatient psychiatric unit. E.B, an 18-year-old high school senior was admitted to the unit after being seen in the Emergency department yesterday afternoon following a fainting episode at school. She has been given a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa and depression. As you begin to assess her you notice she is wearing very loose clothing, is wrapped in a […]