Nursing 1429041 med - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURSING -Med-Surg Module 6 Exam Questions. Questions 1. Which event would require a nurse to complete and file an incident report? o A client has a seizure. o The nurse determines that a client would benefit from the use of a walker to ambulate. o The nurse, preparing an intravenous infusion, notes that the battery of an intravenous infusion pump is not working. o When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the nurse checks the visitor’s blood pressure and takes the visitor to the eme...

NURSING Module 6 Exam Questions. Which event would require a nurse to complete and file an incident report? o A client has a seizure. o The nurse determines that a client would benefit from the use of a walker to ambulate. o The nurse, preparing an intravenous infusion, notes that the battery of an intravenous infusion pump is not working. o When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the nurse checks the visitor’s blood pressure and takes the visitor to the emergency department fo...

NURSING -Med-Surg Module 9 Exam Questions. Questions 1. A client who has undergone abdominal surgery calls the nurse and reports that she just felt “something give way” in the abdominal incision. The nurse checks the incision and notes the presence of wound dehiscence. The nurse should take which immediate action? o Document the findings o Contact the health care provider o Place the client in a supine position with the legs flat o Cover the abdominal wound with a sterile dressing moi...

NURSING -Med-Surg Module 7 Exam Questions. Module 7 Exam Questions 1. The nurse is instructing a client with hypertension about foods that are low in sodium. Which menu selections by the client indicate to the nurse that the client understands what has been taught? Select all that apply. o Spaghetti with fresh tomatoes o Boiled lobster with baked potato o Grilled chicken with turnip greens o Instant hot cereal with bacon o Tomato soup with a ham sandwich 2. A nurse has provided dietary i...

NURSING Med-Surg - Prep- U Week 1 & 2. Which outcomes indicate effective management of a conscious client who is being treated with recombinant tissue plasminogen therapy during the initial phase of an ischemic cerebral vascular accident (CVA)? Select all that apply. o visual disturbances improved o responds to comfort measures o no signs or symptoms of bleeding o dysphagia improved o headache reduced

NURSING Med-Surg - Module 8 Exam/NURSING Med-Surg - Module 8 Exam. 1. A nurse notes that the site of a client’s peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter is reddened, warm, painful, and slightly edematous near the insertion point of the catheter. On the basis of this assessment, the nurse should take which action first? o Remove the IV catheter o Slow the rate of infusion o Notify the health care provider o Check for loose catheter connections 2. A nurse hangs a 500-mL bag of intravenous (...

NURSING Med-Surg - Module 6 Exam/NURSING Med-Surg - Module 6 Exam. Questions 1. Which event would require a nurse to complete and file an incident report? o A client has a seizure. o The nurse determines that a client would benefit from the use of a walker to ambulate. o The nurse, preparing an intravenous infusion, notes that the battery of an intravenous infusion pump is not working. o When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the nurse checks the visitor’s blood pressure and t...