The patient comes into the outpatient clinic complaining of atypical chest pain. The physician’s diagnosis is probable gastroesophageal reflux disease. Which condition would be listed as the principal diagnosis for this outpatient encounter? Atypical chest pain...
The patient was admitted to the ambulatory care unit of the hospital for a planned total abdominal hysterectomy for continued postmenopausal bleeding. Shortly before surgery, the patient developed arrhythmias and the surgery was canceled. After evaluation of the...
Compose a NOTE: Patient reports struggling with anxiety, depression and bipolar. He reports being overwhelmed by his mental issues and unable to cope with life. His symptoms include feeling sad, low self esteem. lack of energy and motivation and mood swings. He...
A client is undergoing chemotherapy treatment and has a decreased neutrophil count. The client is under protective (reverse, or neutropenic) precautions. While the nurse is caring for the client, the client hands her cell phone to the nurse and says, “This is my...
A 75 yo male patient living in a skilled nursing facility is being seen by the AGNP. On physical exam, the AGNP notes an open serosanguinous filled blister. What stage is this pressure ulcer, according to the International NPUAP Pressure Ulcer Classification...
95-year-old with osteoarthritis and is confined to a wheelchair is being seen by the AGNP in a Skilled Nursing facility. The AGNP should instruct the caregiver to change the position of the patient every _________minutes while sitting on a wheelchair to prevent...
A 5-year-old child is hospitalized with complications of rubella (German measles). A hospital maintenance worker is going into the room to repair the television and notes the precautions sign on the child’s room. The worker asks the nurse “What’s...
How much will each stakeholder be affected by your decision? Low Med High You, Clinical Charge Auditor, RN You have to decide what to do about the seemingly deliberate miscoding of a patient’s treatment. Low Med High Quinten Stark, Medical Billing Specialist He...
The nurse monitors a 5-year-old child admitted to the hospital for a neuroblastoma for signs and symptoms related to the location of the tumor in the adrenal gland. Which descriptions would the nurse expect to be documented in the child’s record specific to this...
Educating Mary The registered dietitian wants to encourage Mary to include food items on a low-residue meal plan. Select if the food items should belong on the low-residue meal plan or not the low-residue meal plan. Low-Residue Meal Plan Not Low-Reside Meal Plan Dried...
The nurse assists a 12 hour post-cesarean section patient to ambulate in the hallway. Which of the following outcomes indicates that the intervention is effective in preventing complications of immobility? Group of answer choices The patient complains of incisional...
Which of the following is true about Mental Health? Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer. a Mental health and mental illness are exactly the same b Mental Health describes only those who are mentally...
