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Med Surg Quick Notes S 82% or Higher on Your Next Nursing Test 8 1 Cardiology I Exam Notes 1.1 Cardiology Terms & Introduction  Preload: the 20% of blood remaining in the atria at end of diastole  80% of ventricular filling occurs before atrial kick  increase preload by inspiration or valsalva  Afterload: the volume of blood in the ventricles after atrial contraction  Cardiac output: volume of blood ejected from ventricles in one minute; normally 5 L  increased ...

(Complete 120 Q&A) Med Surg 2(II) Midterm Update 2023 |Grade A+ 1. A patient is admitted to the ED complaining of severe abdominal pain, stating that he has been vomiting "coffee-ground" like emesis. The patient is diagnosed with a perforated gastric ulcer and is informed that he needs surgery. When can the patient most likely anticipate that the surgery will be scheduled? A) Within 24 hours B) Within the next week C) Without delay because the bleed is emergent D) As soon as all the d...

Med Surg Quick Notes Version: 1.0 Created by SimpleN Med Surg Quick Notes S 82% or Higher on Your Next Nursing Test 2 Table of Contents 1 Cardiology I Exam Notes ...................................................................................................................................... 8 1.1 Cardiology Terms & Introduction.................................................................................................................. 8 1.2 Pharmacology: Lipid Lowering Drugs.....

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...

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...

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...

ATI PROCTORED MEDSURGE EXAM 1) A nurse is collecting data from a client who was admitted with a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - Nonresponsive Commands 2) A nurse is collecting data from a client who has coronary artery disease. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has angina - Chest Discomfort Radiated - Pain lasting less that 15mins - Pain that is relieved with rest 3) A ...

Advanced Med/Surg Final The nurse is assessing a patient for heart failure. Which findings would indicate decreased cardiac output and a potential for fluid overload from heart failure? - ANS Orthopnea, peripheral edema, crackles A patient comes to the ER with chest pain. A nurse review the following lab results (elevated CPK, CK-MB, tropinin). What does the nurse do first? - ANS Prepare the patient go go immediately to cardiac catheterization What would be included in the...

NURSING 250 MEDSURG 1 PROCTORED 1 Exam Guide Questions completed ; Answers provided 1. A nurse is assessing a client who has lef-sided heart failure. Which of the following fndings should the nurse expect? a. Bradycardia- more tachycardia cuz of a failing ventricle , SNS is actvated to compensate . b. Flushed skin- duskly it wIll look like c. Frothy sputum-Lef sided- can be blood tnged d. Jugular vein distenton→ Right Ratonale: ATI MS: pg. 198 ch 32 pdf Lef side: dyspnea, orthopnea, ...

MEDSURG A 78 year old client is admitted to the emergency department with numbness and weakness of the left arm and slurred speech. Which nursing intervention is priority? * 1/1 Prepare to administer recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA). Discuss the precipitating factors that caused the symptoms. Schedule for A STAT computer tomography (CT) scan of the head. Notify the speech pathologist for an emergency consult. Leigh Ann is receiving pancrelipase (Viokase) for chroni...