Med surg exam 2 outline - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI RN MED SURG TESTBANK HESI MED SURG 2021 1) A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normalsaline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic as prescribed. B. The priori...

HESI MED SURG EXAM. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.LATEST 2021. A+ RATED 1) A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic as pre...

HESI MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM SPRING 2022 The nurse assesses a patient with shortness of breath for evidence of long-standing hypoxemia by inspecting: A. Chest excursion B. Spinal curvatures C. The respiratory pattern D. The fingernail and its base ANS - D. The fingernail and its base Clubbing, a sign of long-standing hypoxemia, is evidenced by an increase in the angle between the base of the nail and the fingernail to 180 degrees or more, usually accompanied by an increase in ...

Management of Patients with Structural, Infectious, and Inflammatory Cardiac Disorders (Chapter 28) Valvular Disorders • Regurgitation: The valve does not close properly, and blood backflows through the valve • Stenosis: The valve does not open completely, and blood flow through the valve is reduced • Valve prolapse: The stretching of an atrioventricular valve leaflet into the atrium during diastole Valves of the Heart Specific Valvular Disorders • Mitral valve prolapse –...

HESI MED SURG EXAM. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.LATEST 2021. A+ RATED 1) A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic as pre...

Exam (elaborations) NR 661 Capstone Portfolio Dr. Lunde Ashley Hall Chamberlain University (NR661) apstone Portfolio Chamberlain College of Nursing NR-661-Capstone Dr. Lunde Ashley Hall NR 661 Capstone Portfolio Dr. Lunde Ashley Hall Chamberlain University 2 Table of Contents Mission and vision statement __________________________________________________________________3 Reflection postings __________________________________________________________________________4 Résumé and job...

HESI MED SURG 2021 1) A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic as prescribed. B. The priority is to determined if the t...

HESI MED SURG 2021 1) A female client with a nasogastric tube attached to low suction states that she is nauseated. The nurse assesses that there has been no drainage through the nasogastric tube in the last 2 hours. Which action should the nurse take first? A. Irrigate the nasogastric tube with sterile normal saline. B. Reposition the client on her side. C. Advance the nasogastric tube 5 cm. D. Administer an intravenous antiemetic as prescribed. B. The priority is to determined if the t...

NUR2356 MDC Exam 3 Review 1. Appropriate nursing actions: Nicole a) When a client falls  1st priority – check on patient for any injuries Before that, guide the patient to the floor. b) Positioning to reduce injury for bony prominences  Place pillows under areas and elevate  Changes position for 2hrs Elevate calves to protect heels c) Reducing shear injury (med surg pg 447)  Avoid pulling and sliding patient against bed  Keep head of bed at a slight elevation  Mak...