Test Bank for Understanding Medical-
Surgical 7th Edition Linda S.
Williams Paula D. Hopper
,TABLE00OF00CONTENTS
Unit00100Understanding00Health00Care00Issues
1. Critical00Thinking00andthe00Nursing00Process
2. Evidence-Based00 Practice
3. Issues00in00Nursing00Practice
4. Cultural00Influences00on00Nursing00Care
5. Complementary00and00Alternative00Modalities
Unit00200Understanding00Health00and00Illness
6. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00with00Fluid,00Electrolyte,00and00Acid-Base00Imbalances
7. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00Receiving00Intravenous00Therapy
8. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00withInfections
9. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00inShock
10. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00inPain
11. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00WithCancer
12. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00HavingSurgery
13. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00with00Emergent00Conditions00and00Disaster/Bioterrorism00Response
Unit00300Understanding00Life00Span00Influences00on00Health00and00Illness
14. Developmental00Considerations00and00Chronic00Illness00in00the00Nursing00Care00of00Adults
15. Nursing00Care00of00Older00AdultPatients
16. Patient00Care00Settings
17. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00at00the00End00of00Life
Unit00400Understanding00the00Immune00System
18. Immune00System00Function,00Assessment00and00Therapeutic00Measures
19. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Immune00Disorders
20. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00HIV00Disease00and00AIDS
Unit00500Understanding00the00Cardiovascular00System
21. Cardiovascular00System00Function,00Assessment00and00Therapeutic00Measures
22. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00WithHypertension
23. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Valvular,00Inflammatory00and00Infectious00Cardiac00or00Venous00Disorders
24. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Occlusive00Cardiovascular00Disorders
25. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Cardiac00Arrhythmias
26. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Heart00Failure
Unit00600Understanding00the00Hematologic00and00Lymphatic00Systems
27. Hematologic00and00Lymphatic00System00Function,00Assessment,00and00Therapeutic00Measures
28. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Hematologic00and00Lymphatic00Disorders
Unit00700Understanding00the00Respiratory00System
29. Respiratory00System00Function,00Assessment,00and00Therapeutic00Measures
30. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Upper00 Respiratory00Tract00Disorders
31. Nursing00Care00 of00Patients00With00Lower00Respiratory00Tract00Disorders
,Unit00800Understanding00the00Gastrointestinal,00Hepatic,00and00Pancreatic00Systems
32. Gastrointestinal,00Hepatobiliary,00and00Pancreatic00Systems00Function,00Assessment00and00Therapeutic0 0 Measures
33. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Upper00Gastrointestinal00Disorders
34. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00 Lower00Gastrointestinal00Disorders
35. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Liver,00Pancreatic,00and00Gallbladder00Disorders
Unit00900Understanding00the00Urinary00System
36. Urinary00System00Function,00Assessment,00and00Therapeutic00Measures
37. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Disorders00of00the00Urinary00System
Unit001000Understanding00the00Endocrine00System
38. Endocrine00System00Function00andAssessment
39. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Endocrine00Disorders
40. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Disorders00of00the00Endocrine00Pancreas
Unit001100Understanding00the00Genitourinary00and00Reproductive00System
41. Genitourinary00and00Reproductive00System00Function00and00Assessment
42. Nursing00Care00of00Women00With00Reproductive00System00Disorders
43. Nursing00Care00of00Male00Patients00With00Genitourinary00Disorders
44. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Sexually00Transmitted00Infections
Unit001200Understanding00the00Musculoskeletal00System
45. Musculoskeletal00Function00and00Assessment
46. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Musculoskeletal00and00Connective00Tissue00Disorders
Unit001300Understanding00the00Neurologic00System
47. Neurologic00System00Function,00Assessment,00and00Therapeutic00Measures
48. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Central00Nervous00System00Disorders
49. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Cerebrovascular00Disorders
50. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Peripheral00Nervous00System00Disorders
Unit001400Understanding00the00Sensory00System
51. Sensory00System00Function,00Assessment,00and00Therapeutic00Measures:00Vision00and00Hearing
52. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Sensory00Disorders:00Vision00and00Hearing
Unit001500Understanding00the00Integumentary00System
53. Integumentary00System00Function,00Assessment00and00Therapeutic00Measures
54. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Skin00Disorders
55. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00WithBurns
Unit001600Understanding00Mental00Health00Care
56. Mental00Health00Function,00Assessment,00and00Therapeutic00Measures
57. Nursing00Care00of00Patients00With00Mental00Health00Disorders
, Chapter001.00Critical00Thinking00and00the00Nursing00Process
MULTIPLE00CHOICE
1. The00nurse00is00caring00for00a00group00of00patients00on00a00medical-
surgical00unit.00Which00patient00should00the00licensed00practical00nurse/licensed00vocationa
l00nurse00(LPN/LVN)00assess00first?
1. A00patient00with00a00blood00glucose00of004200mg/dL
2. A00patient00who00reports00a00pain00level00of002
3. A00patient00who00has00just00received00a00diagnosis00of00cancer
4. A00patient00who00has00a00respiratory00rate00of0022
ANS:0 0 1
Chapter:00Chapter00100Critical00Thinking00and00the00Nursing00Process
Objective:007.00Prioritize00patient00care00activities00based00on00the00Maslow00hierarchy0
0of00human00needs.
Pages:006–7
Heading:00Prioritize00Care
Integrated00Process:00Clinical00Problem-
Solving00Process00(Nursing00Process)00Client00Need:00SECE—
Coordinated00Care
Cognitive00Level:00Application00[Applyin
g]00Concept:00Patient-
Centered00Care00Difficulty:00Difficult
Feedback
1 This00patient00has00a00dangerously00low00blood00glucose00level00and00requires00im
mediate00intervention.
2 This00patient00will00need00to00be00assessed,00but00is00not00as00high00a00priority.
3 According00to00Maslow,00psychosocial00needs00are00not00as00high00of00a00priority0
0as00physiological00needs.
4 A00respiratory00rate00of002200is00within00normal00range.
PTS: 1 CON:00Patient-Centered00Care
2. The00LPN/LVN00enters00the00room00of00a00patient00who00is00angry00and00yells,00―I00asked0
0500minutes00ago00for00my00pain00medication.00I’m00going00to00call00the00CEO00of00the00ho
spital00if00you00don’t00get00it00for00me00now.‖00Which00statement00by00the00nurse00demonst
rates00intellectual00empathy?
1. ―We00are00short-staffed00today,00so00it00will00take00me00longer00to00meet00your00needs.‖
2. ―I00am00sorry00you00had00to00wait,00I00know00you00must00be00in00a00lot00of00pain.‖
3. ―I00had00another00patient00who00had00severe00pain,00and00I00had00to00get00to00them00first.‖
4. ―I00will00get00you00the00number00for00the00CEO,00but00he00is00aware00of00how00busy00we00are.‖
ANS:0 0 2
Chapter:00Chapter00100Critical00Thinking00and00the00Nursing00Process
Objective:002.00Describe00attitudes00and00skills00that00promote00good00critical
00thinking00Page:002
Heading:00Intellectual00Empathy
Integrated00Process:00Communication00and00Documentat
ion00Client00Need:00Psychosocial00Integrity
