Post cholecystectomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

d - correct answer A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is receiving heparin therapy for treatment of DVT. Which of the following interventions should the nurse anticipate taking if the client's aPTT is 96 seconds?a. Increase the heparin infusion flow rate by 2 mL/hrb. continue to monitor the heparin infusion as prescribedc. request a prothrombin timed. stop the heparin infusion a - correct answer A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is 2 days post-op following a...

When caring for a patient with Acute Viral Hepatitis B, the nurse should implement which of the following precautions? (Ans- Standard precautions You are the nurse caring for a 60 year old female patient who is post-op laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which of the following dietary recommendations would be most important to include in your discharge teaching? A. "Use caution when eating high fiber foods." B. "It is best to eat three balanced meals a day." C. "Check gastric residuals befo...

Exam 2: NSG123 / NSG 123 Medical-Surgical Nursing I Exam (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: a patient presents with symptoms of gallbladder disease, and the nurse should anticipate what type of diagnosis test to be performed? Answer: abdominal Xray Q: patient presents with symptoms of gallstones and jaundice, the nurse should anticipate what type of diagnosis test to be performed Answer: ultrasonography Q: when radiography is not co...

Progressive Care RN A v1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? Ace inhibitors A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? Dilated right pupil What is the most common symptom of SIADH? Fluid retention Upon arrival to the unit, you receive report on four PCU patients. Which patient should ...

Preop assess- checklist ● Consent is obtained- how do you know they understand. If they do not understand it is the surgeon’s job to go over surgery. ● Go over patient history ● Allergies and effects of any previous surgery medications. ● Testing, labs, medications and confirmed ● Go over expectation of pre and post-op Post op vital sign- drug use ● Any regional anesthesia will be weaning off, pain meds may be administered ● Frequent monitoring and safety ● Baseline ...

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a coronary artery bypass graft in 2 hr. Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further clarification by the nurse? A. "My arthritis is really bothering me because I haven't taken my aspiring in a week." b. "My blood pressure shouldn't be high because I took my BP medication this morning." c. "I took my warfarin last night according to my usually schedule." d. "I will check my BP because I took a reduced dose...

TMC PRACTICE EXAM A 150 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 COMPLETE SOLUTION/A+ GRADE GUARANTEED A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarse upon completion of postural drainage with percussion. The respiratory therapist should recommend: A. Continuing the therapy until breath sounds improve. B. administering dornase alpha. C. administering albuterol therapy. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions.

TMC PRACTICE QUESTIONS A- KETTERING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 (VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) 1. A 48 year-old female is admitted to the ED with diaphoresis, jugular venous distension, and 3+ pitting edema in the ankles. These findings are consistent with A. liver failure. B. pulmonary embolism. C. heart failure. D. electrolyte imbalances. ANSWER - C. heart failure. 2. A patient is admitted to the ED following a motor vehicle accident. On physical exam, the respiratory therapist discovers...

ATI MED-SURG PROCTORED EXAM 2023 LATEST VERSION 1. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? a. – Take temperature once a day. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tracheostomy and has copious and tenacious secretions. Which of the following is an acceptable method for the nurse to use to this client’s secretions? – a. provide humidif...

A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarseA 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarseA 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarseA 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarseA 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarseA 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patie...