Med surg palliative - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Med/Surg Periop B & S Test Bank 1. A client is admitted to the ED reporting severe abdominal pain and vomiting "coffee-ground" like emesis. The client is diagnosed with a perforated gastric ulcer and is informed that they need surgery. When can the client most likely anticipate that the surgery will be scheduled? A. Within 24 hours B. Within the next week C. Without delay D. As soon as all the day's elective surgeries have been completed C. Without delay 2. The nurse is performing...

Criteria *Critical Assignments (where applicable) If a student achieves 76% or more on each Critical Assignment, then the grades earned on the remaining course assignments will be included in the final course grade. If a critical assignment has multiple submissions, i.e. concept maps or weekly clinical reports, must achieve a 76% average grade to pass. If a student achieves less than 76% on the Critical Assignments, then the grades earned on the remaining course assignments will not be inc...

Med Surg V2 PN HESI questions and answers 100% verified. 1. A primigravid client at 26 weeks' gestation asks the nurse what causes heartburn during pregnancy. The nurse should explain to the client that heartburn during pregnancy is usually caused by which of the following? 1. Increased peristaltic action during pregnancy. 2. Displacement of the stomach by the diaphragm. 3. Decreased secretion of hydrochloric acid. 4. Backflow of stomach contents into the esophagus. -...

2022 HESI Med-Surg v2 16. an older adult male is admitted three days after a fall because his wife called 911 this morning when he became confused. the client has a history of chronic kidney disease and diabetes and has vital signs on admission heart rate 120 beats respirations 12 breaths and blood pressure 180/96. which assessment finding warrants immediate intervention by the nurse? 6. A client who is receiving external beam radiation therapy to the spine for cancer palliation deve...

Med Surg Nursing Concepts, Complete Solution The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) was project established to address the educational link between professional nursing practice and what? Healthcare delivery Which professional organization states that the authority for the practice of nursing is based on a contract with society? American Nurse Association (ANA) Leaders in nursing often provide information to help patients better understand complex health care topics. An elderl...

HESI ACLS Sepsis Answered / HESI case study Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): Sepsis. Nursing Division: NUR 221-01, 02, 03, 04, 10 COURSE TITLE: NURSING IV SYLLABUS LECTURE HOURS/ CLINICAL HOURS/ CREDITS: 4/12/8 SEMESTER: SRING 2021/2022 LENGTH OF SEMESTER: 11 weeks (1/19/21-4/19/21) INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD: Web Enhanced CLASSROOM: Synchronous Virtual Class via Zoom INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: Dr. Mary Mishler, DNP, RN, CNE, Assistant Professor, Semester IV Program Coordinator Offi...

Breast Cancer/Complications of Chemotherapy SKINNY Reasoning Jan Leisner, 50 years old Primary Concept Infection Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance • Cellular Regulation • Immunity • Stress • Clinical Judgment NCLEX Client Need Categories Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory Covered in Case Study Safe and Effective Care Environment □ Management of Care 17-23% • □ Safety and Infection Control 9-15...

Breast Cancer/Complications of Chemotherapy SKINNY Reasoning Jan Leisner, 50 years old Primary Concept Infection Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance • Cellular Regulation • Immunity • Stress • Clinical Judgment NCLEX Client Need Categories Percentage of Items from Each Category/Subcategory Covered in Case Study Safe and Effective Care Environment □ Management of Care 17-23% • □ Safety and Infection Control 9-15...

Med Surg Nursing Concepts, Complete Solution The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) was project established to address the educational link between professional nursing practice and what? Healthcare delivery Which professional organization states that the authority for the practice of nursing is based on a contract with society? American Nurse Association (ANA) Leaders in nursing often provide information to help patients better understand complex health care topics. An elderl...

A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinolone ointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? - Thinning of the skin. Only apply the ointment to dry patches of the skin to avoid atrophy. A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of left-sided heart failure? - Frothy sputum Pink-tinged frothy spu...