Hysterectomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

. The nurse admits a patient, age 72, who is scheduled for a vaginal hysterectomy. In what position will this patient be placed in the operating room for her surgery? a. Lateral b. Lithotomy c. Trendelenburg d. Supine - Answer ANS: B The patient is placed in a lithotomy position, and the uterus is removed through the vagina. REF: Page 1805 TOP: Hysterectomy 2. On the second postoperative day, a 63-year-old patient who has had an abdominal hysterectomy complains of gas pains and abd...

ATI Management Practice B A nurse is preparing to reinforce discharge teaching with a client who speaks a different language than the nurse. The client has a new diagnosis of diabetes and his partner is at the bedside. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Contact an interpreting service via telephone to assist with the instructions. The nurse should contact an interpreting service to assist in communicating discharge information...

Medical Surgical Nursing 10th Edition Ignatavicius Workman Test Bank Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse? a. Attending to holistic client needs b. Ensuring client safety c. Not making medication errors d. Providin...

Hysterectomy Surgical removal of the uterus to treat: correct answers 1. Cancer 2.Dysfunctional uterine bleeding 3. Endometriosis Nonmalignant growths 4. Persistent pain 5. Pelvic relaxation and prolapse 6. Previous injury to the uterus Hysterectomy: Types correct answers 1. Total hysterectomy Uterus + cervix 2. Radical hysterectomy Uterus + Fallopian Tubes + Ovaries + Cervix + Nearby Tissues Hysterectomy: Approches correct answers 1. Laparoscopic 2. Vaginal 3. Abdominal H...

Test bank Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care 10th Edition All Chapters (1-69) |A+ ULTIMATE GUIDE 2021Medical Surgical Nursing 10th Edition Ignatavicius Workman Test Bank Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on a medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the new nurse that which is the priority ...

Endometrial/Uterine Cancer Correct Answer-**Most common SE: abnormal uterine bleeding (esp. after menopause) Dx: Endometrial Biopsy Tx: Hysterectomy, Radiation, Chemo Ovarian Cancer Correct Answer-**Fast growing + painless - causes more deaths than other female genital cancers SE: lower ABD discomfort/bloating, mild digestive complaints; (late) pelvic pain Dx: bimanual pelvic exam Tx: surgical removal of tumor, chemo, radiation Cervical Cancer Correct Answer-SE: asymptomatic until in...

Rasmussen - Pharmacology Final Exam Review 2024 Questions with correct Answers 1. The nurse is talking with a new mother about medications that can be safely resumed now that she is no longer pregnant. All the following medications are contraindicated during pregnancy, but which one may be ingested while breastfeeding without causing known infant harm? A) Lithium B) Methotrexate C) Ibuprofen D) Nicotine - answerC) Ibuprofen 2. Which statement by a client indicates an understanding of s...

BSN 206 Hallmark Final Which of the following patients would require follow-up? An adolescent with a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per minute. A newborn with a respiratory rate of 40 breaths per minute. A child with a respiratory rate of 20 breaths per minute. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute. - Answer-An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute. Which of the following vital signs recorded for an older adult would be considered acceptable (within n...

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A newly diabetic patient will receive instructions from his nurse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Provide the patient with brochures for making smart choices for cooking/baking. B. Ask the patient what they know about diabetes. C. Instruct the patient on exercise or activities that will increase their metabolism. D. Teach them how to use the glucometer. - B. First ask the patient what they know about diabetes. *ACTION questions ask for intervention, NOT ass...