JERSEY COLLEGE MED-SURG EXAM BUNDLE|QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS!!

-removing all bedding over the patient (with the possible exception of a light sheet, towel, or small drape) -administering acetaminophen as prescribed -giving cool sponge baths and allowing an electric fan to blow over the patient to increase surface cooling -using a hypothermia blanket -freque...

VIII Vestibucochlear - ANSWER-Balance and equilibrium are functions of the ________ nerve. tympanic membrane - ANSWER-The external ear is separated from the middle ear by a disk-shaped structure called the ________________________. auricle (pinna) - ANSWER-The _______ collects the sound waves ...

What during labor increases the risk of neonate aquiring acute encephalitis? - ANSWER-active herpes simplex virus-2 How do you administer meds? - ANSWER-starting with the lowest dose and titrating up slowly What is pain is associated with? - ANSWER-actual or potential tissue damage When pai...

accommodation - ANSWER-the process by which the eye maintains a clear image on the retina anterior chamber - ANSWER-aqueous-containing space in the eye between the posterior (endothelial) cornea and the anterior iris and pupil aqueous humor - ANSWER-transparent nutrient-containing fluid that f...

1 Teach patient about _____________ and ____________ risk factors. - ANSWER-modifiable and non modifiable You should conduct a ____________ assessment prior to initiating health teaching. - ANSWER-Cultural Use the nursing process to provide individualized care that is ? - ANSWER-Evidence based...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - ANSWER-a title that encompasses certified nurse practitioners (CNPs), clinical nurse specialists (CNSs), certified nurse-midwives (CNMs), and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) bundle - ANSWER-a set of three to five evidence-based practices...

Ch 39: What is used to control edema following an arthoscopy? - ANSWER-- compression - elevation - joint extension Ch 39: What are two complicants following an arthoscopy? - ANSWER-- infection - bleeding Ch 39: What is lab value elevated in liver disease or bone disorders? - ANSWER-alkaline...

angina could be triggered by ? - ANSWER-eating a heavy meal Exp: blood shunted to the GI area which decreases blood availability to the myocardium locations of chest pain? - ANSWER-typically felt behind the sternum and may radiate to:neck, jaw, shoulders, and along the inner aspect of the left a...

advocate - ANSWER-the protection of human or legal rights and the securing of care for all patients based on the belief that patients have the right to make informed decisions about their health and lives caregiver - ANSWER-The provision of care to patients that combines both the art and the scie...

Hypoxia - ANSWER-deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues Auscultation - ANSWER-to listen Palpation - ANSWER-an examination technique in which the examiner's hands are used to feel the texture, size, consistency, and location of certain body parts percussion - ANSWER-tapping...

Gerontologic Clinical Nurse Specialist - ANSWER-Master's prepared RN who functions as clinician, educator, consultant, administrator, or researcher. Adult Gerontologic Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - ANSWER-Practice in various settings and function as a provider of primary care and a case manage...

at the same time each evening - ANSWER-A client's medication sheet contains a prescription for Sertraline (Zoloft). To ensure safe administration of the med, how should the nurse administer the drug? crackers and tossed salad - ANSWER-A hospitalized client is started on phenalzine for the tx of ...