Mastectomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCLEX review questions and answers correctly solved 2023/2024 The nurse reinforces teaching for a client after a right mastectomy and axillary lymph node dissection. Which statement by the client requires further intervention by the nurse? Select all that apply. 1. "I will wear gloves and long sleeves while I am in my garden." 2. "The risk for arm swelling will decrease one year after my treatment is completed." 3. "I will sleep with my right arm elevated on a small flat pillow fr...

The nurse is caring for a 56-year-old female patient brought into the emergency room by her family with complaints of fever over the past 3 days. The patients temp 103.6, HR 128, & RR 28, BP 88.60, what would you expect? Decreased absolute neutrophil count (ANC) Cancer management requires a collaborative approach including a multidisciplinary team. Determining the plan after diagnosis is which collaborative intervention? Developing a treatment plan An outdoor construction worker with pr...

SWIFT RIVER MED SURG CLINICAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADEA+ Estelle Hatcher, 31yr-old, r/o appendicitis, 1st day post-op appendectomy; No known allergies (NKA); Vital signs - Temp 101.2, BP 108/74, P 92, RR 20, SaO2 99%, alert and cooperative. Wound site clean, dry and intact NPO, NG-tube to low continuous suction. IV maintenance fluids with D5 1/2 NS with 20 KCL @ 125ml/hr in left forearm. Ambulates with minimal assistance. Family at...

Surgery COMAT Exam with 100% Correct Answers What is the size guideline for treatment of a spontaneous pneumothorax? -Answer- Spontaneous pneumothorax: <2 cm observe >2 cm large and stable = needle aspiration or chest tube 5 W's of Post-op surgery? -Answer-5 W's • Wind ○ Pneumonia, PE, Aspiration • Wound ○ Surgical site infections • Water ○ Urinary tract infections § Increased risk due to indwelling catheters § Associated with enteric organisms ie. E. coli, Kl...

Abstain - Correct Answer-To voluntarily refrain from something. (The dental hygeienist instructed the patient to _____ from smoking to improve his breath odor.) Accountable - Correct Answer-To be responsible. (Paramedics are _____ for maintaining up-to-date knowledge of resuscitation techniques.) Acute - Correct Answer-Sudden, intense. (The nurse administered the prescribed pain medication to the patient who was experiencing _____ pain after surgery.) Adhere - Correct Answer-To hold fas...

ATI RN Medical-Surgical Proctored Exam 2019 Retake Correct questions and answers GRADED A LATEST 2023 AUGUST VERSION 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? Lymphedema 2. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuous IV infusion at 200 ml/hr. T...

AMCA Phlebotomy Exam Questions with100% Correct Answers Verified | Updated 2024/2025 A blood test that requires testing for aluminum would be placed in what tube? - answerRoyal Blue Tube Top What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluids? - answerSodium Hypochlorite Invasive surgery procedures require what? - answerInformed Consent What tube would be used to collect blood for a pregnancy test? - answerRed Tube Top What is the best vein to draw from in the antecub...

A vein that is at risk for "rolling", the nurse should... a. Choose another vein. b. Apply the tourniquet more tighter. c. Stretch the vein. d. Use a smaller gauge IV catheter. correct answers c. Stretch the vein. What is the last step in the IV insertion process? a. Clean up supplies used. b. The 5 Ps. c. Document the procedure. d. Place a label in the IV site. correct answers c. Document the procedure. Which veins should be avoided when initiating an IV access? a. Lower extrem...

Exam 1: NUR 2790/ NUR2790 Professional Nursing III Exam 1| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| 2023/2024- Rasmussen Q: a client is receiving care for symptoms however the treatment will not change the course of the disease this client is receiving what type of care is this Answer: hospital based managed *palliative* therapeutic Q: which one of the following is true regarding the principles of double effect Answer: To provide guidelines for determining whe...

Final Exam: NUR571/ NUR 571 Complete Review (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Complex Diagnosis & Management in Acute Care |Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct – Chamberlain Q: Challenges the providers Lack of familiarity with gender modification surg- eries Failure to use gender-neutral terms such as significant other, partner, personal pro- nouns, Lack of sensitivity when addressing sexual practices unique to the LGBTQ+ community, Lack of understanding of cultural behavior Patient...