Knee arthroplasty - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what is a total knee arthroplasty? - correct answer 1. is a common procedure to treat osteoarthritis/degenerative joint disease of the knee joint 2. >600,000 TKA's were performed in 2009 (Agency of Research and Quality) - implication for us PT's? 3. lifespan of the prosthesis - approx 20 years (if they get it young they will have to get it done again) 4. the 30-day mortality rate for a TKR is about 1 in 4000, 0.25% (99.96% survival rate) ...

ATI NURSES TOUCH WELLNESS AND SELF CARE NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS. A nurse is preparing an inservice program about delegation. Which of the following elements should she identify when presenting the 5 rights of delegation. Select all: A. Right client B. Right supervision/evaluation C. Right direction/communication D. Right time E. Right circumstances - -B C E A nurse on a med surge unit has recieved change of shift report and will care ...

NOR Questions and Answers Latest 2023 Rated A+ While completing the preoperative assessment, a nurse notices the pt R knee has been marked by the surgeon but the pt is scheduled for the L Knee arthroplasty. What is the best action for the nurse? verify with the surgeon A pt age 7 is scheduled for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy at the ambulatory surgery center. During the preoperative telephone interview, the mother asks the preoperative nurse if her daughter will be able to take her favorit...

TKA- Background - correct answer a) of all the possible surgical interventions, total knee replacement offers the greatest quality of life improvement b) there is a prediction that there will be more THA (THR) than TKA (TKR) surgeries TKA- Indications - correct answer a) to treat pain caused by RA, OA, or post traumatic arthritis b) eliminate pain, correct deformity, improve ROM c) age 64 i...

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ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam Questions And Answers Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? - ANS Yes. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received a change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad ...

Presentations ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM 2023/2024 EXPERT VERIFIED 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REAL EXAM A Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? - ANSWERS-Yes. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a...

ATI Med-Surg Proctored Exam (NGN) (10 New Versions, 2023/2024) Questions And Answers GRADED A+ A nurse is planning care for a client who has a full-thickness burns on the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? a) Limit visitation time for client's children to 40 minutes per day b) clean the equipment in the client's room once per week c) provide a diet of fresh fruits and vegetable for the client d) apply new gloves when alternating bet...

1.A home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a rehabilitation center after experiencing a right-hemispheric stroke. Which of the following neurologic deficits should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client? ( select all that apply) ANSWER: Visual spatial deficits Left hemianopsia ( blindness in the left half of the visual field) One-sided neglect .A nurse is reviewing the health record of a client who is scheduled for allergy skin testing...

A nurse is providing postoperative teaching for a client who had a total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER-Flex the foot every hour when awake. Rationale: The nurse should instruct the client to flex the foot every hour to reduce the risk for thromboembolism and promote venous return. A nurse is caring for a client who has a pneumothorax and a closed-chest drainage system. Which of the following findings is an indication of lu...