Page 1 of 118 NUR 417 EXAM 1 LATEST EXAM 2025 - 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100% GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL REVISED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDALE 100% GUARANTEE PASS NUR 417 Exam 1 A patient is being discharged after an emergency splenectomy following a motor vehicle crash. Which instructions would the nurse include in the discharge teaching? a. Check often for swollen lymph nodes. b. Watch for excess bleeding or bruising c. Take iron supplements to prevent anemia d. Wash hands and avoid persons who are ill d. Wash hands and avoid persons who are ill An older adult patient who has just arrived ni the emergency department has a pulse deficit of 46 beats. Which intervention would the nurse anticipate for this patient? a. Cardiac catheterization b. Hourly blood pressure checks c. Electrocardiographic monitoring d. Emergent synchronized cardioversion c. Electrocardiographic monitoring During a physical examination of an older patient, the nurse palpates the point of maximal impulse (PMI) in the sixth intercostal space lateral to the left midclavicular line. Which action is the most specific way for the nurse to folow up on this finding?Page 2 of 118 a. Ask about risk factors for atherosclerosis. b. Determine