Preop assess checklist - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI Medical Surgical Assessment B 1. The nurse requests the client to sign a surgical informed consent form for an emergency appendectomy. Which statement by the client indicates further teaching is needed? 1. "I will be glad when this is over so I can go home today." 2. "I will not be able to eat or drink anything prior to my surgery." 3. "I can practice relaxing by listening to my favorite music." 4. "I will need to get up and walk as soon as possible." Answer: 1. "I will be g...

HPI and Documentation Exam Questions With Correct Answers Factors that make CC/HPI difficult - answerpoor description "feeling weird", common description w/ variable definition, patient unaware that symptoms are or are not related Patient considerations when doing CC/HPI - answerhow patient feels at specific moment, pain tolerance, gender (females often downplay pain), cultural/upbringing Health Literacy - answerdegree a patient is able to obtain, process, and understand health informat...

Med Surg 1 HESI Final Exam Blueprint Answers

Med surg quiz 1 practice questions 1. The nurse requests the client to sign a surgical informed consent form for an emergency appendectomy. Which statement by the client indicates further teaching is needed? 1. "I will be glad when this is over so I can go home today." 2. "I will not be able to eat or drink anything prior to my surgery." 3. "I can practice relaxing by listening to my favorite music." 4. "I will need to get up and walk as soon as possible." - 1. "I will be g...

1. The nurse requests the client to sign a surgical informed consent form for an emergency appendectomy. Which statement by the client indicates further teaching is needed? 1. "I will be glad when this is over so I can go home today." 2. "I will not be able to eat or drink anything prior to my surgery." 3. "I can practice relaxing by listening to my favorite music." 4. "I will need to get up and walk as soon as possible." - ANSWER 1. "I will be glad when this is over so I can go...

EXAM 1 MED SURG STUDY GUIDE LATEST Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, and attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-...

CNOR Practice Questions When should assistive technology be used when transfering a patient? - Correct answer When one team member is required to lift more than 35lbs of patient" "Time for surgeon to authenticate verbal orders (federal mandate, not hospital policy) - Correct answer 48 hours" "Examples of clinical alarms - Correct answer alarms on cardiac monitors anesthesia machines, ventilators (visual, auditory or both)" "Universal Protocol - Correct answer prevent wrong site...

CNOR Exam Preparation Cholecystectomy incision needed - Correct answer Krocher's incision Gallbladder, Liver incision name - Correct answer Midline incision Appendicitis incsion - Correct answer Mc Burney's Pont incision Incision for GYN Pelvic Surgery and Prostatic Surgery - Correct answer Pfannenstiel incision Normal Hemoglobin levels for men - Correct answer 13.5-17.5 Normal Hemoglobin for women - Correct answer 12-16 Na+ normal level - Correct answer 135-145 Normal Potassium Leve...

CNOR 200 Question Practice During preoperative verification the nurse notes the patient has an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD). The nurse ensures the device is turned off prior to the planned procedure because the _______________________ can deprogram the device and cause it to trigger during the procedure. A. wavelength B. audible length C. electrical component D. volume - Correct answer A. wavelength" "Which of the following actions demonstrates a key physical attribu...

CNOR: Perioperative Nursing "*AORN Domains of Concern* - Correct answer Following 4 areas are emphasized in the AORN Patient-Focused Model: 1) *Patient safety*: right patient, right site, limb padding, grounding 2) *Physiologic responses*: VS, allergic rxns, UOs 3) *Behavioral responses*: anxiety, depression, fear, delirium, agitation 4) *Health System*: collaboration, multidisciplinary plan of care" "PNDS What it is & Nursing Application - Correct answer *What it is:* - *Periope...