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HESI RN · HESI Obstetrics and Pediatrics · Pediatric Nursing Cardiovascular Disorders

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Question 1 of 5

When providing care for a client following bronchoscopy, which assessment finding should the nurse immediately report to the healthcare provider?

A. Slight blood-tinged sputum

B. Dyspnea and dysphagia

C. Sore throat and hoarseness

D. No gag reflex after thirty minutes

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: No gag reflex after thirty minutes

Question 2 of 5

Changes that occur in CVS and Respiratory system at birth

A. Increase in pulmonary Vascular resistance

B. Increase in Oxygen concentration in Aorta

C. Increase in the right Ventricular Pressure

D. Reversal of flow through the ductus arteriosus

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Increase in Oxygen concentration in Aorta

Question 3 of 5

In protein energy malnutrition:

A. Albumin is typically low

B. RT3 levels are decreased

C. There is increased reaction to tuberculin testing

D. Fatty liver is a recognised finding

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Albumin is typically low

Question 4 of 5

A client with a liver abscess undergoes surgical evacuation and drainage of the abscess. Which laboratory value is most important for the nurse to monitor following the procedure?

A. Serum creatinine

B. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

C. White blood cell count

D. Serum glucose

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: White blood cell count

Question 5 of 5

A nurse cares for a client who is prescribed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the heart. The clientÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s health history includes a previous myocardial infarction and pacemaker implantation. Which action should the nurse take?

A. Schedule an electrocardiogram just before the MRI.

B. Notify the healthcare provider before scheduling the MRI.

C. Call the physician and request a laboratory draw for cardiac enzymes.

D. Instruct the client to increase fluid intake the day before the MRI.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Notify the healthcare provider before scheduling the MRI.

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