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GALEN MED SURG 2024 FINAL EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
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GALEN MED SURG 2024 FINAL EXAM 2QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
ALmaleLclientLhasLbeenLexperiencingLseizuresLandLisLinLtheLhospitalLforLtests.LWhileLinLtheLhospitalLsetting,Lt
heLclientLexperiencesLaLseizure.LWhichLofLtheLfollowingLshouldLtheLnurseLdo?
a.LRestrainLtheLclient'sLarmsLandLlegs.
b.LTakeLmeasuresLtoLpreventLinjury.
c.LPlaceLaLtongueLbladeLinLtheLclient'sLmouth.
d.LElevateLtheLheadLofLtheLbed.L-LcorrectLanswer-b.LTakeLmeasuresLtoLpreventLinjury.
TheLnurseLisLmanagingLaLclientLwithLnew-
onsetLseizureLactivityLandLisLtoLprovideLphenytoin.LTheLnurseLshouldLbeLawareLthatLPhenytoin
a.LcausesLtissueLvesicationLifLinfiltrated
b.LhasLtheLmostLrapidLonsetLofLactionLofLseizureLmedications
c.LmustLbeLadministeredLinLdextrose
d.LadministrationLcanLresultLinLhypertensionL-LcorrectLanswer-a.LcausesLtissueLvesicationLifLinfiltrated
TheLnurseLisLperformingLpatientLeducationLregardingLmedicationsLusedLtoLpreventLmigraines.LWhichLofLtheL
followingLmedicationsLshouldLtheLnurseLexplainLasLpotentialLtreatments?
a.LAnti-seizureLdrugs
b.LAnti-depressantLdrugs
c.LBeta-blockers
d.LAllLofLtheseL-LcorrectLanswer-d.LAllLofLthese
ALnurseLisLinLaLclient'sLroomLwhenLtheLclientLbeginsLhavingLaLtonic-
clonicLseizure.LWhichLofLtheLfollowingLactionsLshouldLtheLnurseLtakeLfirst?
a.LTurnLtheLclient'sLheadLtoLtheLside.
b.LCheckLtheLclient'sLmotorLstrength.
,c.LLoosenLtheLclothingLaroundLtheLclient'sLwaist.
d.LDocumentLtheLtimeLtheLseizureLbegan.L-LcorrectLanswer-a.LTurnLtheLclient'sLheadLtoLtheLside.
ALnurseLisLcaringLforLaLclientLwhoLhasLParkinson'sLdiseaseLandLisLtakingLdiphenhydramineL25LmgLPOLTID.LWh
ichLofLtheLfollowingLtherapeuticLoutcomesLshouldLtheLnurseLexpectLtoLsee?
a.LDelayLinLdiseaseLprogression
b.LImprovedLbladderLfunction
c.LReliefLofLdepression
d.LDecreasedLtremorsL-LcorrectLanswer-d.LDecreasedLtremors
ALnurseLisLcaringLforLaLclientLwhoLwhoLhasLhadLaLstrokeLinvolvingLtheLrightLhemisphere.LWhichLofLtheLfollowi
ngLalterationsLinLfunctionLshouldLtheLnurseLexpect?
a.LDifficultyLreading
b.LInabilityLtoLrecognizeLhisLfamilyLmembers
c.LRightLhemiparesis
d.LAphasiaL-LcorrectLanswer-b.LInabilityLtoLrecognizeLhisLfamilyLmembers
TheLrightLhemisphereLisLinvolvedLwithLvisualLandLspatialLawareness.
ALwhiteLlipidLcoveringLofLaxonsL-LcorrectLanswer-myelinLsheath
AsLtheLnurseLyouLareLprovidingLcareLforLaLclientLwhoLhasLaLdiagnosisLofLmacularLdegeneration.LWhichLofLthe
LfollowingLfoodsLshouldLtheLnurseLrecommendLforLthisLclient?LSelectLallLthatLapply.L
a.LSweetLpotatoes
b.LredLmeat
c.Lchicken
d.LbroccoliL-LcorrectLanswer-a.LSweetLpotatoes
,d.Lbroccoli
ThisLisLtheLareaLinLtheLbrainLwhichLcontrolsLspeechL-LcorrectLanswer-Broca'sLarea
ThisLisLtheLareaLinLtheLbrainLwhichLcontrolsLlanguageLprocessingL-LcorrectLanswer-Wernicke'sLarea
AreaLatLtheLbaseLofLtheLbrainLwhereLtheLanterior,Lmiddle,LandLposteriorLcerebralLarteriesLjoinLtogetherL-
LcorrectLanswer-CircleLofLWillis
InvolvesLalteredLLOC.LPatientLmayLhaveLamnesiaLafterLtheLseizure.LHardLtoLdiagnoseLbecauseLitLcanLresembl
eLdementiaL-LcorrectLanswer-ComplexLepilepsy
AffectsLentireLbrainL-LcorrectLanswer-GeneralizedLepilepsy
GeneralizedLseizureLinvolvingLsudden,LbriefLLOC,LusuallyLinLchildren.LAppearsLthatLtheyLareLstaringLoffLintoLs
paceL-LcorrectLanswer-AbsenceLepilepsy
BriefLmuscleLjerks,LlastsLsecondsL-LcorrectLanswer-Myoclonic
InvolvesLbriefLlossLofLtone.LCanLbeLconfusedLwithLfaintingL-LcorrectLanswer-Atonic
ALpatientLhasLaLhistoryLofLchronicLobstructiveLpulmonaryLdisease.LTheLpatient'sLoxygenLflowLrateLshouldLbeL
setLtoLnoLmoreLthanL_____LL/min.L-LcorrectLanswer-2-4
TheLclientLisLprescribedLtoLhaveL80%LoxygenLadministeredLcontinuouslyLinLaLnoninvasiveLmanner.LWhichLty
peLofLdeliveryLsystemLshouldLyouLselectLtoLmeetLtheseLcriteria?L-LcorrectLanswer-NasalLcannula
WhichLnursingLinterventionLwouldLyouLuseLtoLpreventLinjuryLinLtheLclientLreceivingLoxygenLtherapyLbyLconti
nuousLnasalLcannula?L-LcorrectLanswer-ProvidingLmouthLcareLeveryL8Lhours
, WhenLteachingLaLpatientLwhoLwillLbeLreceivingLantihistamines,LtheLnurseLwillLincludeLwhichLinstructions?L(
SelectLallLthatLapply.)
a.L"AvoidLactivitiesLthatLrequireLalertnessLuntilLyouLknowLhowLadverseLeffectsLareLtolerated."
b.L"DrinkLextraLfluidsLifLpossible."
c.L"TakeLtheLmedicationLwithLfoodLtoLminimizeLgastrointestinalLdistress."
d.L"AntihistaminesLareLgenerallyLsafeLtoLtakeLwithLover-the-counterLmedications."
e.L"AntihistaminesLmayLcauseLrestlessnessLandLdisturbedLsleep."
f.L"TakeLtheLmedicationLonLanLemptyLstomachLtoLmaximizeLabsorptionLofLtheLdrug."L-LcorrectLanswer-
a.L"AvoidLactivitiesLthatLrequireLalertnessLuntilLyouLknowLhowLadverseLeffectsLareLtolerated."
b.L"DrinkLextraLfluidsLifLpossible."
c.L"TakeLtheLmedicationLwithLfoodLtoLminimizeLgastrointestinalLdistress."
ChronicLdisorderLwithL2LorLmoreLseizuresLexperiencedLbyLtheLpatientL-LcorrectLanswer-Epilepsy
TheLnurseLisLteachingLtheLdaughterLofLaLclientLwhoLhasLmiddle-
stageLAlzheimerLdisease.LTheLdaughterLasks,L"WillLtheLsertralineLmyLmotherLisLtakingLimproveLherLdementi
a?"LHowLwouldLtheLnurseLrespondLaboutLtheLpurposeLofLtheLdrug?L
a."ItLwillLallowLyourLmotherLtoLliveLindependentlyLforLseveralLmoreLyears."
b."ItLisLusedLtoLhaltLtheLadvancementLofLAlzheimerLdiseaseLbutLwillLnotLcureLit."
c."ItLwillLnotLimproveLherLdementiaLbutLcanLhelpLcontrolLemotionalLresponses."
d."ItLisLusedLtoLimproveLshort-termLmemoryLbutLwillLnotLimproveLproblemLsolving."L-LcorrectLanswer-CL
DrugLtherapyLisLnotLeffectiveLforLtreatingLdementiaLorLhaltingLtheLadvancementLofLAlzheimerLdisease.LHow
ever,LcertainLpsychoactiveLdrugsLmayLhelpLsuppressLemotionalLdisturbancesLandLmanageLdepression,Lpsyc
hoses,LorLanxiety.
TheLnurseLobservesLaLclientLwithLlate-
stageLAlzheimerLdiseaseLeatLbreakfast.LAfterwardLtheLclientLstates,L"ILamLhungryLandLwantLbreakfast."LWha
tLisLtheLnurse'sLbestLresponse?
a."ILseeLyouLareLstillLhungry.LILwillLgetLyouLsomeLtoast."
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