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A 44-year-old male patient is admitted for a GI bleed second…

A 44-year-old male patient is admitted for a GI bleed secondary to peptic ulcer disease. The patient has been stooling bright red blood for the past 6 hours.  Vital Signs: HR 114; BP 90/64 (MAP 72); RR 22; SpO2 94% on 2L nasal cannula Lab Values: Hgb 6.8g/dL (normal 14-18 g/dL) Hct 20% (normal 42-52%) INR 1.4 (normal < 1.0) What intervention does the nurse anticipate?

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A 68-year-old patient is admitted to the medical unit with w…

A 68-year-old patient is admitted to the medical unit with weakness, dizziness, mild confusion and shallow breaths. The patient is noted to have a history of heart failure with a recent increase in oral furosemide dosage. Vital signs: BP 98/60 mm Hg, HR 112/min, RR 10/min Laboratory results: ABG: pH 7.52, PaCO₂ 48 mm Hg, HCO₃⁻ 34 mEq/L Serum potassium: 3.1 mEq/L (normal 3.5 – 5.0 mEq/L) Which nursing action is the priority?

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The nurse is precepting a new graduate nurse and observes as…

The nurse is precepting a new graduate nurse and observes as the graduate nurse hangs a prescribed bag of magnesium sulfate 2 grams/50mL at a rate of 200mL/hr for a patient who was admitted from the heart failure clinic with hypomagnesemia. 15 minutes later, the patient’s wife hits the call light reporting the patient was feeling nauseated and “didn’t look good.” Upon assessment the nurse notes the patient to look ashen, diaphoretic, and fatigued. Baseline Vitals: Vitals Now: T 99.9F; RR 22; HR 89; BP 110/87; SpO2 95% RR 14; HR 52; BP 74/42; SpO2 88% What are the priority actions at this time?

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A 24-year-old male patient is admitted with a large stab wou…

A 24-year-old male patient is admitted with a large stab wound to the abdomen and exploratory laparotomy. Two days post-op, the patient has the following vital signs: Vital Signs:  T 98.8F; HR 114; BP 90/72; RR 24; SpO2 94% on 2L Lab Values: WBC 18,500 (normal 4,500-11,000).  Upon notifying the provider, what should the nurse anticipate next?

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A 56-year-old patient is admitted for acute alcohol withdraw…

A 56-year-old patient is admitted for acute alcohol withdrawal. The nurse notes hyperreflexia, tremors, palpitations and nausea. The 12 lead EKG performed upon admission demonstrated an irregular rhythm with numerous premature ventricular contractions (PVCs), a sign of cardiac excitability.  Vital signs: BP 154/92 mm Hg, HR 112/min Laboratory results: Magnesium: 1.1 mg/dL (normal 1.3 – 2.1 mg/dL) Potassium: 3.2 mEq/L (normal 3.5 – 5.0 mEq/L) Which nursing interventions are appropriate? (Select all that apply.)

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Complete the first month of the amortization schedule for th…

Complete the first month of the amortization schedule for the following fixed rate mortgage. Round to the nearest cent when necessary. Mortgage: $95,000 Interest Rate: 7.5% Term of Loan: 15 years Amortization Schedule Payment Number Total Monthly Payment Interest Payment Principal Payment Balance of Principal 1 $880.66 (a) (b) (c)

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For the given stock information, find the total return: N…

For the given stock information, find the total return: Number of Shares Purchase Price Per Share Dividend Per Share Sale Price Per Share 100 $6.90 $3.21 $9.40

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Phones, tablets, smart watches and other electronic devices…

Phones, tablets, smart watches and other electronic devices (other than your laptop and side angle camera) should not be used during the test.    Select true or false regarding this statement: “I understand the information above.”

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Answers must be submitted in this Canvas quiz. Additionally,…

Answers must be submitted in this Canvas quiz. Additionally, work and answers on your scratch paper must match your answers in Canvas.   Select true or false regarding this statement: “I understand the information above.”

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The formula sheet will be shown will each question similar t…

The formula sheet will be shown will each question similar to how it is below.    Select true or false regarding this statement: “I can clearly the see the formula sheet or I have sent Mrs. Humbers a Canvas message to let her know otherwise.”

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