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- 18questionsCardiac and pain medications: what to watchHeart failure, dysrhythmia and pain medication questions from the open Medical-Surgical Nursing textbook: what to check before the dose and what to teach.7 select-all · answers explained · free
- 5questionsCharting a Patient Leaving Against Medical AdviceFive questions on charting a patient who leaves against medical advice, built from our charting note on documenting a refusal.2 select-all · answers explained · free
- 15questionsCharting, and what it costsQuestions built from our own charting notes. Every answer traces back to an article standing on published court decisions.6 select-all · answers explained · free
- 199questionsMed-Surg certification practice (CMSRN blueprint)Questions laid out in the proportions of the published CMSRN exam blueprint, drawn from an open medical-surgical textbook. Not real exam questions: those are confidential, and using leaked ones can void your result.69 select-all · answers explained · free
- 5questionsDocumenting a Patient’s Refusal of TreatmentFive questions on documenting a refused medication or treatment, built from our charting note on refusals.2 select-all · answers explained · free
- 15questionsFirst nursing exam review: nursing process and assessmentProfessional practice, the nursing process and bedside assessment, drawn from the open Medical-Surgical Nursing textbook. For the whole Fundamentals course, use the study guides.6 select-all · answers explained · free
- 10questionsHeart Failure and Cardiac Output for Med-Surg NursingHeart failure care and the physiology behind cardiac output, from the open Medical-Surgical Nursing textbook.4 select-all · answers explained · free
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