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Med-Surg (NSG 330) Exam 2 || Questions & Answers (Rated A+)

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Med-Surg (NSG 330) Exam 2 || Questions & Answers (Rated A+) Med-Surg (NSG 330) Exam 2 || Questions & Answers (Rated A+) Assessment of gastrostomy patient post op complications is - ANSWER - Removal of the tube Diagnostic test for hypo & hyper thyroidism - ANSWER - T3,T4, and TSH If T3 and...

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what is appropriate for hypoglycemia
values for serum glucose testing
sulfonylureas glipizide glyburide glimepiride

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Assessment of gastrostomy patient post op complications is - ANSWER - Removal
of the tube

Diagnostic test for hypo & hyper thyroidism - ANSWER - T3,T4, and TSH

If T3 and T4 is high = hyper
If T3 and T4 is low = hypo

TSH is always opposite of T3 and T4 because it is trying to slow hyper and increase
hypo

What is part of the diagnostic test besides T3,T4,& TSH? - ANSWER - Thyroid scan

What to monitor patient who is on parenteral nutrition - ANSWER - blood glucose

What to monitor/assess patient that has NGT (nasogastric tube)? - ANSWER -
Monitor lung sounds and assess for aspiration

s/sx of gallstones in an elderly patient - ANSWER - septic shock

What will be used for short termed parenteral nutrition? - ANSWER - nontunnled
central catheter

s/sx of stage 3 hepatic encephalopathy - ANSWER - confusion, difficult to arouse,
and rigid extremities

s/sx of thyroid storm - ANSWER - -Extreme Tachycardia >130
-Heart palpitations, afib
-High Fever
-Diaphoresis (sweating)
-Heat intolerance
-Extreme weight loss
-Diarrhea
-AMS (altered mental status)

normal bilirubin - ANSWER - 0.3-1 mg/dL
Jaundice becomes clinically evident when the serum bilirubin level exceeds 2.0
mg/dL

Liver failure has the inability to use Vit K putting the pt at risk for what? - ANSWER -
Risk for bleeding due to clotting issues

F/C (Foley catheter) bags should be emptied... - ANSWER - PRN and Q8hr

, What to assess patient when implementing a health plan? - ANSWER - Readiness to
learn

s/sx of elevated bilirubin - ANSWER - jaundice

Ursodeoxycholic regiment will...

The drug decreases the absorption of cholesterol and is used to dissolve
(cholesterol) gallstones in patients as an alternative to a surgical procedure to
remove the gallstones. - ANSWER - not be stopped after 2 weeks of therapy

The drug decreases the absorption of cholesterol and is used to dissolve
(cholesterol) gallstones in patients as an alternative to a surgical procedure to
remove the gallstones.

Nursing d/x for pancreatic cyst with abdominal drain - ANSWER - impaired skin
integrity

Subclavian central line - ANSWER - risk for infection

s/sx of pancreatitis - ANSWER - inflammation of the pancreas

- midepigastric pain (pain radiates to the back)
-N/V (nausea and vomiting)
-tender/swollen abdomen
-fever
-Rapid pulse (tachycardia)

____________ is imperative for diabetic patients to prevent ______________ -
ANSWER - foot care; institutionalization

Corticosteroids... - ANSWER - increase risk for infection

Kidney transplant... - ANSWER - have a high rate of success

What is appropriate for hypoglycemia? - ANSWER - 1/2 cup of juice, cheese, and
crackers

When is dialysis needed? - ANSWER - when 80% of nephrons are no longer
functioning

UA (urinalysis) consists of - ANSWER - glucose and specific gravity

Diagnostic test for renal issues - ANSWER - BUN
Creatinine
Renal ultrasound

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy poses... - ANSWER - Lowers risk for complications

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