Medsurg surgical care - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Medsurg 1 HESI - End of chapter question 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! 2024/ 2025[NEXT GEN] During the postoperative care of a 76-year-old patient, the nurse monitors the patient's intake and output carefully, knowing that the patient is at risk for fluid and electrolyte imbalances primarily because a. older adults have an impaired thirst mechanism and need reminding to drink fluids. b. water accounts for a greater percentage of bo...

Advanced MedSurg Proctor Exam 2023 (NEW) Questions and accurate answers and Rationales. A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure . Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a. Bradycardia- more tachycardia cuz of a failing ventricle , SNS is activated to compensate . b. Flushed skin- duskly it wIll look like c. d. Jugular vein distention→ Right Rationale: ATI MS: pg. 362 ch 32 pdf Left side: dyspnea, orthopnea(SOB while lying down), noc dyspnea, di...

WGU D220 OA NURSING INFORMATICS EXAM – Questions & Answers (100% Correct) WGU D220 OA NURSING INFORMATICS EXAM – Questions & Answers (100% Correct) Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan & manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery - ANSWER-Provider order Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to the nursing flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage fluctuations in blood g...

ATI RN ADULT MEDSURG PROCTORED EXAM 2020 VERSION WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE A nurse is assisting with the care of a client following a left femoral cardiac angiography. The nurse should place a sandbag on the client over which of the following areas? left groin A nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client who is postoperative and has a respiratory rate of 7/min. The arterial blood gas ABG values include: pH 7.22 PaCO2 68 mm Hg base excess -2 respiratory acidosis PaO2 78 mm ...

MEDSURG HESI QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! 2024/ 2025[NEXT GEN] Two hours before a client's scheduled surgery, the nurse is completing the preoperative checklist. Which information requires the most immediate action by the nurse? A. Surgical consent form is not signed B. Preoperative serum potassium level is 2.8 mEq/L (2.8mmol/L) C.Preoperative chest x-ray report is not available D. Client's pulse oximeter reading is 96% - CORRECT ANS...

ATI Leadership practice 2019 A An AP tells a charge nurse that it is unfair that they have to take care of all the clients who are in continent. Which of the following responses should the charge nurse make? A. I delegate tasks to personnel based on their job descriptions B. Everyone working here has to care for clients who are in continent C. Let's talk about organizing the workflow so you care for fewer of these clients D. Why do you not want to care for clients who are in continen...

BESTQUIZZES COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM – PRIORITY ONE 1. A nurse is assessing a client’s pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP). The nurse should recognize that an elevated PAWP indicates which of the following complications? A. Left ventricular failure B. Cardiogenic shock C. Hypovolemia D. Hypotension 2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative following perforated appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan ...

MedSurg CAQs 6 Exam Questions Correctly Answered. According to the common scale for grading muscle strength, what rating will be given to a client who can complete range of motion with some resistance? 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 - CORRECT ANSWER 4 Which treatment is beneficial for a client with muscle spasm? 1 Thermotherapy 2 Muscle massage 3 Frequent position changes 4 Muscle-strengthening exercise regimen - CORRECT ANSWER 1 Which radiographic test is used to view the entire ske...

Practice Questions for ATI RN Medical Surgical Exam is designed to assess your knowledge in adult medical-surgical nursing. This exam is a vital tool for gauging your readiness and identifying areas needing improvement. Using the ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Proctored Exam Practice questions helps you familiarize yourself with the exam format. The Adult Medical Surgical Proctored Exam Preparation materials ensure you are well-prepared. Study with the RN Adult Medical Surgical Proctored Exam Stu...

ATI MEDSURG FOCUSED EXAM REVIEW CHAPTE R 4 Pain Management: Use of Nonpharmacologi c Methods of Pain Relief (RN QSEN - Patient-centered Care, Active Learning Template - Basic Concept, RM AMS RN 10.0 Chp 4) 1. relaxation 2. distraction 3. cutaneous stimulation (ie acupressure, massage, thermal therapy, contralat stimulation) 4. guided imagery 5. hypnosis 6. biofeedback 7. music therapy 8. exercise NSAIDS have analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antiplatelet, & antipyretic effects. - ...