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Test Bank For Lewis's MedicalSurgical Nursing, 12th Edition by Mariann M. Harding Chapter 1-69 QUESTION AND ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED 2023-2024. The nurse is providing education to nursing staff on quality care initiatives. Which statement is an accurate description of the impact of health care financing on quality care? a. “If a patient develops a catheter-related infection, the hospital receives additional funding.” b. “Payment for patient care is primarily based on clinical outcomes a...

A 29 year old male client informs the nurse that he came to the clinic to see if, "Maybe I have lung cancer or something," and wants to get checked out since, "I can't seem to get rid of this body-wracking dry cough that has been hanging around for the last six weeks." Which computer documentation of this client's concerns should the nurse enter? A. Presents with a hacking non-productive cough of 6 weeks duration. B. Describe having a "body-wracking dry cough" of 6 weeks duration. C. ...

nursing 205 exam 2 hondros questions and answers 2023 tissue integrity the ability of body tissues to regenerate and/or repair to maintain normal physiological processes interventions to maintain tissue integrity reposition turning adequate nutrition skin assessments blanching test A test of the rate of capillary refill; blanching means to cause to become pale by applying digital pressure. Non-blanchable skins stay very red even with finger pressure; indicates severe sk...

TNCC 9th Edition final exam test 100 questions with correct and verified answers. Graded A+ 1. You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. B. Pack the ear with gauze. C. Notify the physician D. Document and continue the exam. - Correct answer C. Not...

2023 HESI Med-Surg RN Custom Exam (for Med Surg II Class) Pics & Q&As Included (A+)Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. While assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse observes an absence of hair growth on the client's legs. What additional assessment provides further data to support this finding? a. Palpate for the presence of femoral pulses bilaterally. b. Assess for the presence of a positive Homan...

NUR 2092 / NUR2092 Health Assessment Exam 2 Quiz Bank | Questions and Answers with Rationale | Latest 2023| Rasmussen College 1. The nurse will use which technique of assessment to determine the presence of crepitus, swelling, and pulsations? a. Palpation b. Inspection c. Percussion d. Auscultation RAT: Palpation applies the sense of touch to assess texture, temperature, moisture, organ location and size, as well as any swelling, vibration or pulsation, rigidity or spasticity, crepitation, prese...

Subjective data Said by the client (S) Objective data Observed by the nurse (O) Order for assessment (not abdominal) Inspect, Palpation, Percussion, Auscultation Inspection Critical observation and ALWAYS first in assessment and uses all senses. Part of the hand to assess skin temperature back of the hand (dorsal aspect) Deep Palpation Light Palpation Deep: 5-8cm (2-3'') Light: 1 cm Percussion is performed in the wrist Bell of the steth...

NUR 211 FINAL EXAM, HEALTH ASSESSMENT | Questions and Answers | Latest Graded A+ (2023/2024) While assessing edema on a client’s lower leg, the nurse notices a deep imprint of his fingers where the leg was palpated which takes several minutes to resolve. How would the nurse document this finding? Answers : No edema 1+ edema 3+ edema 4+ edema Question 9 1.5 out of 1.5 points The nurse is performing an assessment on an older client having difficulty sleeping at night. Which stateme...

TNCC Test prep 8th Edition Questions and Answers 100% Pass A 56 y/o M involved in a MVC is brought to the ED. He complains of neck pain, SOB, and diffuse abdominal pain. His GCS is 15, VS: BP 98/71, HR 125, RR 26, SpO2 94% on high-flow O2 via NRB mask. Which is the priority intervention for this patient? Expedite transfer to the closest trauma center Which of the following considerations is the most important when caring for a geriatric trauma pt? a pertinent medical hx is crucial Following a...

QUESTION non-therapeutic responses - false reassurance - sympathy - unwanted advice - biased questions - change of subject - distractions - overwhelming language - interrupting QUESTION horizontal/lateral violence Answer: - peer-to-peer disruption - anger, aggressive behavior between nurses - can be verbal, non-verbal, body language, or physical - Ex: eye rolling, spreading rumors, humiliation, withholding information, gossiping QUESTION phases of the...