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1. A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this condition? A. Bounding pedal pulse B. Capillary refill less than 2 seconds C. Pain that increases with passive movement D. A...

A nurse is assessing a client who has had a plaster cast applied to their left leg 2 hr ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Check that one finger fits between the cast and the leg. To make sure the cast is not too tight, the nurse should be able to slid...

a nurse is caring for a client who has hepatic encephalopathy that is being treated with lactulose. the client is experiencing excessive stools. which of the following findings is an adverse effect of the medication? - ANSWER hypokalemia Lactulose works by stimulating the production of exce...

A nurse is providing follow-up care for a client who sustained a compound fracture 3 weeks ago. The nurse should recognize that an UNEXPECTED finding for which of the following LABORATORY VALUES is a manifestation of OSTEOMYELITIS and should be reported to the provider? - CORRECT ANS An incre...

Medical Surgical Nursing 10th Edition Ignatavicius Workman Test Bank Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The...

To determine whether there is a delay in impulse conduction through the ventricles, the nurse will measure the duration of the patient's a. P wave. c. PR interval. b. Q wave. d. QRS complex. - ANSWER ANS: D The QRS complex represents ventricular depolarization. The P wave represents the de...

Chapter 1 The nurse’s Role in Adult Health Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.The nurse ensures that a clients bedspace is neat and clean with the call light within easy reach.The nurse is focusing on which nursing theorist who realized the importance of the environment for care? 1. Florence Nighting...

A nurse is assessing a client who has acute cholecystitis. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority? Anorexia Abdominal pain radiating to the right shoulder Tachycardia Rebound abdominal tenderness - CORRECT ANS Tachycardia A nurse is caring for a client who is undergo...

1. A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this condition? A. Bounding pedal pulse B. Capillary refill less than 2 seconds C. Pain that increases with passive movement D. A...

A listing of subsections that have instructional notes is not included in the Surgical section Guidelines, true or false? - ANSWER True Before you can assign an unlisted code, you must first be certain there is no more specific code and that there is not a Category _____________ code availa...

What is bariatric surgery? - ANSWER Weight reduction surgery for the morbidly obese Define morbid obesity - ANSWER 1. BMI > 40 (basically, 100 pounds above ideal body weight) or 2. BMI > 35 with a medical problem related to morbid obesity What is BMI - ANSWER Body Mass...

A nurse is caring for a client who is 72 hr postoperative following an above-the-knee amputation and reports phantom limb pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Remind the client that the limb has been removed. B. Change the dressing on the client's residual limb. C. Admi...

Chest tube insertion site monitoring - ANSWER>>>>>check for pain, redness, infection & subcutaneous crepitus Chest tube bedside equipment - ANSWER>>>>>occlusive dressing, sterile water, and two enclosed hemostat clamps. AT ALL TIMES Expected findings in a ches...

The patient tells the nurse in the preoperative setting that she has noticed she has a reaction when wearing rubber gloves. What is the most appropriate intervention? a. Notify the surgeon so the case can be cancelled. b. Ask additional questions to assess for a possible latex allergy. c. N...

A patient with eczema is using an OTC topical product with urea 10% OTC (Aqua Care Cream) to the affected skin areas. Which finding reflects the expected therapeutic response? A. Hydration of affected dry skin areas B. Healing with a return to normal skin appearance C. Reduced pain in eczematous ...

What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? a. Sexual activities may be resumed upon return home b. Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting c. Use a metal eye shield on operative eye during the day d....

MEDICAL-SURGICAL RESPIRATORY 2024 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS GRADED A+. A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client who is to undergo a pneumonectomy. The client states, "I am afraid it will hurt to cough after the surgery." Which of the following statements should the...

ATI RN TARGETED MEDICAL SURGICAL RESPIRATORY ONLINE PRACTICE 2019 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS (WITH RATIONALES) GRADED A+. a nurse is caring for a client who's receiving mechanical ventilation when the lowpressure alarm sounds. which of the following situations should the nurse recognize ...

ATI Capstone Adult Medical Surgical Assessment 2 A nurse isteaching a group of assistive personnel (AP) about caring for clients who have Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Explain procedures in full detail to client before initiatin...

GREEN--NEW QUESTIONS YELLOW--AGREED ANSWER RED --DOUBLE CHECK a nurse is planning care for a client who has Meniere's disease and his experiencing episodes of vertical. which of Following intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care? Maintain strict bed rest pg 75 Restrict fluid ...

A nurse is caring for an adult client who asks about vaccinations against communicable diseases. The nurse should inform the client that which of the following vaccines are available? (Select all that apply) Hepatitis A vaccine Hepatitis B vaccine Pneumococcal vaccine Hepatitis C vaccine Helico...

1. Nephrotic syndrome: A kidney disorder that causes the body to excrete too much protein in the urine. Nephrotic syndrome is often caused by damage to small blood vessels in the kidneys that filter waste and excess water from the blood. An underlying health condition usually plays a role. Sym...

1. The 40-year-old female who was diagnosed with a benign growth in her colon is concerned about the growth spreading. The nurse can allay her anxiety by explaining that benign neoplasms: - CORRECT ANSWER are surrounded by fibrous tissue that prevents spread. 2. The 26-year-old patient with ...

A nurse caring for a client who has a new prescription for atenolol. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor the client? - CORRECT ANSWER Bradycardia A nurse is caring for a client who has hypertension and is to start taking atenolol. The nurse should instruct th...

Chapter 13: Fluid and Electrolytes: Balance and Disturbance You are caring for a patient who has a diagnosis of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). Your patients plan of care includes assessment of specific gravity every 4 hours. The results of this test will allow t...

A 77-year-old female client is admitted to the hospital. She is confused, has no appetite, is nauseated and vomiting, and is complaining of a headache. Her pulse rate is 43 beats per minute. Which question is a priority for the nurse to ask this client or her family on admission? "Does the client ...

A nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department (ED). Physical Examination Client presents to the ED with upper abdominal pain that radiates to the right shoulder. Client rates pain as 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. Client also reports nausea, vomiting, and dyspepsia. Client is awake, alert,...

A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has human immunode-ficiency virus (HIV). Which or the following instructions should the nurse reinforce to maintain infection control in the client's home? - CORRECT ANSWER Wash dishes in hot soapy water. The client should wash dis...

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has acute cholecystitis. Which of the fol-lowing manifestations should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER Pain radi-ating to the right shoulder. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for clopidogrel following a thro...

TEST A nurse is caring for a client who is taking lithium and reports persistent nausea and vomiting for 2 days. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse re-port to the provider? a) Potassium 4.0 mEq/L b) Lithium 0.9 mEq/L c) BUN 12 mg/dL d) Sodium 132 mEq/L - CORRECT ANSW...

After collecting Anna's vital signs, Sarah notes that Anna is missing her client identi-fication bracelet. Which of the following interventions should Sarah take next? - CORRECT ANSWER Obtain an identification bracelet for the client. After collecting data, Sarah notes that Anna's blood p...

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% water (D5W) 250 mL IV to infused over 2 hr. The nurse should set IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest whole number) - CORRECT ANSWER 125 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 250 mg IM to a client. Available is ...

A nurse is assisting with the care for a client who is postoperative following a tran-surethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and is receiving continuous bladder irriga-tion. The nurse notes decreased output from the urethral catheter. Which of the fol-lowing provider prescriptions should the nur...

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has acute cholecystitis. Which of the fol-lowing manifestations should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER Pain ra-diating to the right shoulder. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for clopidogrel following a thr...

PN VATI MEDICAL SURGICAL RE-EVALUATION ASSESSMENT 2024 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ALREADY PASSED AND VERIFIED PN VATI MEDICAL SURGICAL RE-EVALUATION ASSESSMENT 2024 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS ALREADY PASSED AND VERIFIED PN VATI MEDICAL SURGICAL RE-EVALUATION ASSESSMENT 2024 QUE...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinolone ointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects?: Increased pigmentation Topical glucocorticoid therapy can cause the adverse effect of hypopigmentatio...