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Anna Curran. RN, BSN, PHN This free Med-Surg Practice Test #1 covers med-surg cardiovascular nursing: chest pain and the 12-lead ECG, acute pulmonary edema, heart failure daily weights, peripheral arterial disease, acute limb ischemia, abdominal aortic aneurysm, pericarditis and cardiac tamponade, infective endocarditis, cardioversion and hypertensive emergency. Work through 10 timed questions, then check every answer with the full rationales … See Nursing Diagnoses
Dizziness is a symptom, not a NANDA-I diagnosis, so the nursing diagnosis you choose depends on what the dizziness is doing to the client. The most common choice is Risk for Adult Falls, because dizziness is a major fall risk factor. Others are Deficient Fluid Volume when dehydration causes lightheadedness on standing, Nausea when vertigo … See Nursing Diagnoses
This free Pharmacology Practice Test #11 covers respiratory and GI medications: montelukast, tiotropium, salmeterol combination inhalers, theophylline, benzonatate, proton pump inhibitors, sucralfate, metoclopramide, ondansetron and misoprostol. Work through 10 timed questions, then check every answer with the full rationales below. No sign-up required. Loading quiz… All 10 Questions With Answers & Rationales Prefer to work … See Nursing Diagnoses
Impaired Gas Exchange is the NANDA-I nursing diagnosis for an excess or deficit in oxygenation and/or carbon dioxide elimination at the alveolar-capillary membrane. You see it as low oxygen (hypoxemia), high carbon dioxide (hypercapnia), or both: a falling SpO2, abnormal arterial blood gases, restlessness or confusion, fast breathing, and a fast heart rate. Common causes … See Nursing Diagnoses
This free Pharmacology Practice Test #10 covers anticoagulants, antiplatelets and thrombolytics: warfarin and vitamin K foods, NSAID interactions, reversal agents, enoxaparin with an epidural catheter, clopidogrel after a coronary stent, alteplase, heparin-to-warfarin overlap, dabigatran capsules, head injury on rivaroxaban and warfarin in pregnancy. Work through 10 timed questions, then check every answer with the full … See Nursing Diagnoses