An orthopedic clinic - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 2474 Pharmacology Final Exam The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a.The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b.The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c.The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache d.The p...

MSK Practice Questions - Full Questions, Answers, & Rationales. Update 2022 Document Content and Description Below MSK Practice Questions - Full Questions, Answers, & Rationales. Update 2022 The correct answer is A: Jumpers knee. Rationale- Patellar tendonitis or Jumpers knee is an overuse injury of the qu adriceps tendon. Pain at the lower pole of patella and stiffness after activity are main presentations. Meniscal tear (Option B) presents with popping and locking on movement. Osteochondriti...

ANCC Exam Questions and Answers In the early stages of iron deficient anemias, blood studies show: (a) macrocytic normochromic (b) microcytic hypochromic (c) normochromic normocytic (d) pancytopenic hypocytic - Correct answer (a) normochromic normocytic" "A 14-year-old, male patient has some general concerns about eczema, as his twin brother was recently diagnosed with this condition. The patient reports urticaria and a rash on his posterior knees bilaterally. The three factors tha...

Samuel Merritt Interview Test Questions with Answers What is the most important factor between physician assistant and the physician? - Answer-- important to know your own limitations and the limitations of the people around you as well as capabilities - important for the physician to know what his/her PA is capable of - important for the PA to know the limits of their own capabilities and the capabilities of the physician example: - orthopedic PA had spent a few years prior working at a...

TEST BANK FOR ADULT HEALTH NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A client is seen in an urgent care clinic for a broken leg which was splinted and client sent home. The client called their primary care health care provider to find out what should be done after the injury. The doctor directed the client to the emergency room where an orthopedic surgeon was consulted and performed surgery to place a pin in the leg. What kind of care was provided to this client when care was transferred ...

HESI RN COMPASS EXIT EXAM V2 2023 LATEST VERSION 1. A primipara with a breech presentation is in the transition phase pf labor. The nurse visualizes the perineum and sees the umbilical cord extruding from the introitus. In which position should the nurse place the client? Supine with the foot of the bed raised 2. The nurse is developing a series of childbirth preparation classes for primigravida women and their significant others. what is the priority expected outcome for these classes?...

  The nurse is reviewing medical prescriptions for newly admitted clients. It would be a priority for the nurse to follow up with the physician if a client with (a) a potassium level of 4.5mEq/L has Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene) prescribed (b) a Dilantin (phenytoin) level of 8 mcg/ml is placed on seizure precautions(c) sensitivity to Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) is prescribed Tylenol (acetaminophen) (d) sensitivity to Penicillin is prescribed Zithromax (azithromycin) 2. The nurse fr...

Exam 4: NUR209/ NUR 209 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical Surgical Nursing II| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: A 60-year old patient has open reduction and internal fixation for an open, displaced tibial fracture, what should the nurse identify as the priority patient problem? Answer: Risk for infection Q: After being hospitalized for 3 days with a right femur fracture, a 32-year-old patient suddenly develops shortness of breath and tachypnea. ...

IHI Practice Study Guide Questions 2024. The Model for Improvement begins with three questions designed to clarify the following concepts: (A) Plan, do, act (B) Mission, goal, strategy (C) Aims, measures, changes (D) Will, ideas, and execution - CORRECT ANSWER (C) Aims, measures, changes An orthopedic clinic in a busy metropolitan area would like to improve its patient scheduling process. More specifically, the clinic wants to improve its efficiency and the satisfaction of its pati...

NCLEX-RN: Musculoskeletal Practice QuestionsA nurse is working with a community group promoting healthy aging. What recommendation is best to help prevent osteoarthritis (OA)? a. Avoid contact sports. b. Get plenty of calcium. c. Lose weight if needed. d. Engage in weight-bearing exercise. - correct answer c. Lose weight if needed. Obesity can lead to OA, and if the client is overweight, losing weight can help prevent OA or reduce symptoms once it occurs. Arthritis can be caused by contac...