Open cholecystectomy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A patient was scheduled for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, but complications developed and he underwent an open cholecystectomy with a T-tube inserted into the common bile duct. What is the purpose of the T-tube?To keep the duct open and allow drainage of the bile until edema resolves. The nurse caring for a patient who has had an open cholecystectomy with a T-Tube will:b. position and secure the drainage bag at the chest level. What should the nurse point out as a significant advanta...

CCS ACTUAL EXAM PREP QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Pt present to outpt surgical area for cystoscopy with mult biopsies of the bladder, and pt's presenting symptom is hematuria, so what is the correct code assignment this procedure? - Answer-52204, Cystourethroscopy with biopsy(s) If pt has excision of malignant lesion of the skin, the CPT code is determined by the body area from which the excision occurs and the: - Answer-Diameter of lesion as well as margins excised as described in O...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

You are reviewing the chart of a PT who is receiving heparin therapy for a DVT. Which intervention should the RN anticipate taking if the PTs aPTT is 96 seconds? 1. Increase heparin infusion rate by 2mL/hr 2. Continue monitor the heparin infusion as prescribed 3. Request a prothrombin time PT 4. Stop the heparin infusion - correct answer 4. Stop the heparin infusion- pt is above the therapeutic range of 1-5-2 times the control. should discontinue to prevent harm You are providing teachi...

Specialty equipment such as cutting loops, suction curettes, and vaporization electrode required for which procedure? A. Hysteroscopy B. Total Knee Replacement C. Open Cholecystectomy D. Carotid Endarterectomy - correct answer-A. Hysteroscopy Which type of suture material is best for use on tendons and ligaments? A. Nylon braided B. Silk C. Stainless Steel D. Polyester - correct answer-D. Polyester

Which action would the nurse take to enhance effective patient care teaching on the day after a patient receives a colostomy? 1. Instruct the patient about complete care of the colostomy 2. Encourage the patient to look at and touch the colostomy stoma 3. Schedule a visit from a patient who has a colostomy and is successfully caring for it 4. Suggest that the patient involve family members in the care of the colostomy. - Correct 2. Encourage the patient to look at and touch the colostomy s...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM 1) A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to teacher at school. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment? a) Tell me about your siblings b) Tell me what kind of music you like ...

NCLEX-PN NGN EXAM 2023/2024 Question No : 1 - Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: A. primary prevention. B. secondary prevention. C. tertiary prevention. D. primary health care prevention. Answer: B Explanation: Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation Question No : 2 - Which of the following foods is ...

d - Answer-A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is receiving heparin therapy for treatment of DVT. Which of the following interventions should the nurse anticipate taking if the client's aPTT is 96 seconds?a. Increase the heparin infusion flow rate by 2 mL/hrb. continue to monitor the heparin infusion as prescribedc. request a prothrombin timed. stop the heparin infusion a - Answer-A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is 2 days post-op following a heart transplan...

NR360/ NR 360 Information Systems in Healthcare (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Which of the following are clinical documentation systems Answer: -They offer privacy and strong security -The same chart can be assessed by multiple professionals at the same time -Information is seldom misplaced, misfiled or lost Q: Which outcome occurs when there is no interoperability between systems? Answer: Increased data entry re...