med surg (NRSG110)

Med Surg Final Exam 2024

S1 correct answer: Normal heart sound linked to closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves. Marks the onset of systole and is best heard with diaghragm at the apex and left sternal border. S2 correct answer: Related to the closure of the pulmonic and aortic valves and is heard best with the diaphragm at aortic area. It signifies the end of systole and onset of diastole. Tachypnea correct answer: Rapid respirations associated with pain and anxiety. Also a compensatory mechanism in heart ...

Barrel Chest correct answer: AP Diameter is increased and equals the transverse diameter. This condition is is often found in pt's with chronic disorders that interfere with ventilation, such as emphysema Pigeon Chest correct answer: Condition in which the sternum juts forward and increases the AP diameter. Associated with congenital atrial and ventricular septal defects Funnel Chest correct answer: Depression of the lower portion of the sternum and the organs lying below are compres...

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SAUNDERS COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR NCLEXSAUNDERS COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW FOR NCLEX The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a Chinese American client regarding prescribed dietary modifications. During the teaching session, the client continuously turns away from the nurse. The nurse should implement which best action? Answers-Continue with the instructions, verifying client understanding. 2) A critically ill Hispanic client tells the nurse through an interpreter that she is Roman Ca...