Fractures and amputation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Exam- Questions and Answers; International College of Health Sciences 2023/2024 1. A client with diabetes mellitus is experiencing polyphagia. Which outcome statement is the priority for this client? a. Fluid and electrolyte balance. b. Prevention of water toxicity. c. Reduced glucose in the urine. d. Adequate cellular nourishment. - ANSWER-D Rationale Diabetes mellitus Type 1 is characterized by hyperglycemia that precipitates glucosuria and poly...

Which description accurately defines a closed reduction? - Process where the ends of the bones are manually pulled and realigned. A patient with bone cancer is susceptible to which type of fracture? - spontaneous fracture A patient with a fracture in which location would be examined while in a seated or a standing position? - upper arm Which term is used to describe the sensation that is felt in an amputated part immediately after surgery? - phantom limb pain During which stage of bone he...

FRACTURES & AMPUTATIONS |34 QUESTIONS SAND ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES COMPLETE AND WELL EXPLAINED 100% CORRECTLY VERIFIED BY EXPERTS AND GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE 2024 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER DOWNLOAD(ALL YOU NEED TO PASS YOUR EXAMS) which assessment is of the greatest concern to a nurse when caring for a patient just admitted with a pelvic fracture? no urinary output x8 hrs an older woman falls at church and immediately complains of pain in her left hip. which observation is recognized as c...

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A middle-aged patient has a tight cast on the left lower leg. Which assessment finding would prompt the nurse to assess further for compartment syndrome? A. Diminished pulses B. Discoloration of some of the toes C. Tingling sensation of the upper leg D. Pain more intense than expected based on initial injury - D. Pain more intense than expected based on initial injury The classic sign of acute compartment syndrome is pain, and the pain is more intense than what would be expected from the...

Exam 3: NSG 430/ NSG430 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health Nursing II Complete Guide| Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: body jacket brace Answer: used for immobilization and support for stable spine injuries of the thoracic or lumbar spine assess for superior mesenteric artery syndrome (cast syndrome) Q: superior mesenteric artery syndrome (cast syndrome) Answer: occurs if the brace is too tight, compressing the superior mesenteric artery against...

med surg 2 exam 1 (test bank) A patient has been on opioids for 3 months to control pain caused by injuries from a motor vehicle crash. The patient asks about the risk of withdrawal symptoms when the drugs are no longer needed. How should the nurse respond to the patient? - ANS "As long as you taper the drug dose down slowly, you should not experience withdrawal symptoms." The nurse is caring for a patient with lung cancer who has been receiving morphine for 2 weeks and reports the medic...

Fractures And Amputations Exam Questions And Answers

5/3/19 ATI FUNDAMENTALS EXAM 1. CHAPTER 1: HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Components of Health care systems a. Participants 1. Consumers- clients 2. Providers a. Licensed providers: registered nurses, license practical (or vocational) nurses (LPN), advanced practice nurses (APN), medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, dietitians, physical/respiratory/occupational therapists, etc b. Unlicensed providers: assistive personal b. Settings 1. Hospitals, homes, skilled nursing, assisted living, schoo...