Med surg nur 1211 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is admitting a patient with the diagnosis of advanced renal carcinoma. Based upon this diagnosis, the nurse will expect to find which of the following as the "classic triad" of presenting symptoms occurring in patients with renal cancer? A. Fever, chills, flank pain B. Hematuria, flank pain, palpable mass C. Hematuria, proteinuria, palpable mass D. Flank pain, palpable abdominal mass, and proteinuria - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Hematuria, flank pain, palpable mass Which of the f...

MED SURG FINAL EXAM PRACTICE TESTS (NUR 1211) 2023/2024 UPDATED The nurse is admitting a patient with the diagnosis of advanced renal carcinoma. Based upon this diagnosis, the nurse will expect to find which of the following as the "classic triad" of presenting symptoms occurring in patients with renal cancer? A. Fever, chills, flank pain B. Hematuria, flank pain, palpable mass C. Hematuria, proteinuria, palpable mass D. Flank pain, palpable abdominal mass, and proteinuria - CORRE...

MED SURG FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS-NUR 1211 A client dx with a cataract comes into the clinic. What assessments should the nurse observe in this client? - CORRECT ANSWER-blurred or cloudy visual image a colleague has been splashed in the eye with cleaning solution. Which of the following would be the priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-irrigating the eye immediately with tap water the nurse is teaching the client to instill eye drops. Which statement is correct? - ...

Exam (elaborations) MED SURG NUR 1211 MED-SURGE ATI Review

NUR 1211 Leadership - Exam 2 o An RN in the emergency department is assessing an elderly client. The client’s son states that the client has glaucoma, is extremely hard of hearing, and has been experiencing severe abdominal cramping and diarrhea or the past 24 hrs. Which of the following o actions is most appropriate for the nurse to do FIRST? o What is the primary purpose of laws and legislation? o A RN is assessing four clients on a Medical-Surgical unit. Which one of the following clients s...

Unit one study guide for AO program ar MDC

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation and develops acute respiratory distress. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Initiate bag-valve-mask ventilation 2. A nurse is caring for a client for whom the respiratory therapist has just removed the endotracheal tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Evaluate the client for stridor 3. A nurse is caring for a client who had a left lower lobectomy to treat lung...

Exam (elaborations) MED SURG NUR 1211 MED-SURGE ATI Review

1. 20-year history of COPD and is receiving oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. - Increase the oxygen flow and request and arterial blood gas determination 2. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a chest tube in place following a thoracotomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Place the drainage unit below the client's chest level 3. A nurse in a medical-surgical unit is assessing a client. The nurse should identify that which of the following findi...

1. The nurse reviews the arterial blood gas results of a client and notes the following: pH 7.45, Paco2 of 30 mm Hg (30 mm Hg), and si1_e of 20 mEq/L (20 mmol/L). The nurse analyzes these results as indicating which condition? 1. Metabolic acidosis, compensated 2. Respiratory alkalosis, compensated 3. Metabolic alkalosis, uncompensated 4. Respiratory acidosis, uncompensated - 2. Respiratory alkalosis, compensated 2. The nurse is caring for a client with a nasogastric tube that is attached...