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A nurse has administered sublingual nitroglycerine. Which parameter should the nurse use to determine the effectiveness of sublingual nitroglycerin? 1 Relief of anginal pain 2 Improved cardiac output 3 Decreased blood pressure 4 Dilation of superficial blood vessels - 1 Relief of anginal pain What should a nurse do to decrease or control the sensory and cognitive disturbances that can occur after a client has open-heart surgery? 1 Restrict family visits 2 Withhold analge...

MED SURG MIDTERM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS (NUR1211) 2023/2024 A patient who is being admitted to the surgical unit for a hysterectomy paces the floor, repeatedly saying, "I just want this over." What should the nurse do to promote a positive surgical outcome for the patient? a. Ask the patient what her specific concerns are about the surgery. b. Reassure the patient that the surgery will be over soon and she will be fine. c. Redirect the patient's attention to the necessary ...

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Transient Ischemic Attacks - Temporary neurologic dysfunction. May be motor, sensory or visual. Are TIAs permanent or temporary incidents? - Temporary A family member of a client with a hemorrhagic stroke asks about anticoagulant therapy. Will be started if necessary to enhance cerebral circulation. - False. Administration of an anticoagulant to a client who is bleeding will interfere with clotting and increase bleeding. Anticoagulants are not used in this situation because they will incr...

Preeclampsia-Eclampsia RAPID Reasoning Dana Myers, 40 years old Primary Concept Intracranial Regulation Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) 1. Perfusion 2. Reproduction 3. Clinical Judgment © 2016 Keith Rischer/www.KeithRN.com RAPID Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT Preeclampsia-Eclampsia History of Present Problem: Dana Myers is a 40-year-old woman, G-3 P-2 who is 34 weeks gestation. Her health care provider has been monitoring her weekly because ...

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cardiac glycosides: - *Also called digitalis glycosides* -this group of drugs inhibits the sodium-potassium pump, resulting in an increase in intracellular sodium -This increase leads to an influx of calcium, causing the cardiac muscle fibers to contract more efficiently The patient has left-sided HF when: - -the left ventricle does not contract sufficiently to pump the blood returned from the lungs and left atrium out through the aorta into the peripheral circulation; this causes excess...

This type of immunity is immediate but short-tern and nonspecific. It does not provide true immunity on repeated exposure. - Inflammatory What are the 3 types of immunity? - Inflammation, cell mediated, antibody mediated Infection is usually accompanied by this type of immunity. However, this type of immunity can occur without the presence of infection. What type of immunity is this? - Inflammatory Neutrophils and macrophages are types of WBCs. What do they function to do? - Destroy ...

Medical-Surgical Nursing (NUR1211)