Med surg 2210 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. The nurse is providing post-operative care to a craniotomy client. Diabetes insipidus is suspected when the client’s urine output suddenly increases significantly. Which action takes highest priority? o 1. Monitoring urine output o 2. Checking pulse o 3. Checking blood pressure o 4. Assessing level of consciousness Rationale: 3. Correct: This is the best answer because we are “worried” this client is going into SHOCK. So…..you better be checking a BP. This is a time where che...

1. The nurse is providing post-operative care to a craniotomy client. Diabetes insipidus is suspected when the client’s urine output suddenly increases significantly. Which action takes highest priority? o 1. Monitoring urine output o 2. Checking pulse o 3. Checking blood pressure o 4. Assessing level of consciousness Rationale: 3. Correct: This is the best answer because we are “worried” this client is going into SHOCK. So…..you better be checking a BP. This is a time where che...

1. The father of a one-day-old son works the evening shift (3 PM to 11 PM) at another hospital. Which of the following plans would be a priority to meet the needs of this father? 1. Encourage the father to call his wife after work. 2. Instruct the father about visiting policy and suggest AM visitation. 3. Adjust visiting hours to meet the new parents’ needs. 4. Present a change of visiting hours to the appropriate hospital committee. Strategy: Answers are implementation. Determine the ou...

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The nurse returns to the nurse’s station after making client rounds and finds four phone messages. Which of the following messages should the nurse return FIRST? 1. A client with hepatitis A who states, “My arms and legs are itching.” 2. A client with a cast on the right leg who states, “I have a funny feeling in my right leg.” 3. A client with osteomyelitis of the spine who states, “I am so nauseous that I can’t eat.” 4. A client with arthritis who states, “I am having tr...