NURS 612 Exam 1 (Perioperative, Diab
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A nurse administered midazolam IV bolus to a client before
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a procedure. His BP is 86/40 mm Hg, and his pulse is 134/m
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in. Which of the following IV medication should the nurse a
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dminister?
a. Naloxone
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b. Morphine
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c. Flumazenil
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d. Atropine - correct answer✔ ✔ c. Flumazenil
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A nurse is assisting an anesthesiologist in the delivery of nitr
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ous oxide by face mask to a client during the induction of an
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esthesia. Which of the following is the priority nursing action
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a. Assess oxygen saturation
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b. Measure BP
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c. Palpate pulse rate
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d. check temperature - correct answer✔ ✔
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a. assess oxygen saturation
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,A nurse is caring for a client who develops malignant hypert
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hermia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
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? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.
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a. infuse iced IV fluids
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b. provide 100% oxygen
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c. place the client on a cooling blanket
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d. treat the complication while continuing surgery
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e. administer IV Dantrolene - correct answer✔ ✔ a, b, c, e
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A nurse is caring for a client who develops a systemic toxic
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reaction following a regional block. Which of the following a
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ctions should the nurse take?
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a. monitor serum creatinine levels
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b. provide airway support
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c. turn the client to the right side
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d. administer 0.9% sodium chloride 500mL IV bolus -
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correct answer✔ ✔ b. provide airway support
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,A nurse is caring for a client who reports a headache followi
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ng an epidural regional nerve block. Which of the following
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actions should the nurse take?
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a. decrease the client's fluid intake
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b. apply pressure to the puncture site
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c. place the head of the bed flat
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d. instruct the client to lie prone - correct answer✔ ✔
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c. place the head of the bed flat
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A nurse is assessing a client's laboratory values before surger
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y. Which of the following results should the nurse report to t
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he provider? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Potassium 3.9 mEq/L
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b. Sodium 145 mEq/L
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c. Creatinine 2.8 mg/dL
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d. Blood glucose 235 mg/dL
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e. WBC 17,850/mm - correct answer✔ ✔ C, D, E
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A nurse is verifying informed consent for a client who is hav
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ing a paracentesis. Which of the following actions should the
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7nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
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, A. Explain to the client the purpose of having the procedure.
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B. Inform the client of risks to having the procedure.
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C. Ensure the client understands information about the proced
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D. Witness the client signing the informed consent form.
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E. Determine if the client is capable of understanding the rea
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son for the procedure. - correct answer✔ ✔ C, D, E
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A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an explor
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atory laparotomy. The client's temperature is 102.2 orally. W
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hich of the following actions should the nurse take?
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a. Inform the surgeon of the elevated temperature
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b. transfer the client to the preoperative unit
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c. apply ice packs to the groin
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d. encourage the client to increase intake of clear liquids -
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correct answer✔ ✔ A
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A preoperative nurse is caring for a client who is having a c
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olon resection. Which of the following actions should the nur
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se take?
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A nurse administered midazolam IV bolus to a client before
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a procedure. His BP is 86/40 mm Hg, and his pulse is 134/m
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in. Which of the following IV medication should the nurse a
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dminister?
a. Naloxone
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b. Morphine
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c. Flumazenil
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d. Atropine - correct answer✔ ✔ c. Flumazenil
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A nurse is assisting an anesthesiologist in the delivery of nitr
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ous oxide by face mask to a client during the induction of an
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esthesia. Which of the following is the priority nursing action
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?
a. Assess oxygen saturation
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b. Measure BP
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c. Palpate pulse rate
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d. check temperature - correct answer✔ ✔
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a. assess oxygen saturation
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,A nurse is caring for a client who develops malignant hypert
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hermia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
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? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.
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a. infuse iced IV fluids
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b. provide 100% oxygen
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c. place the client on a cooling blanket
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d. treat the complication while continuing surgery
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e. administer IV Dantrolene - correct answer✔ ✔ a, b, c, e
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A nurse is caring for a client who develops a systemic toxic
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reaction following a regional block. Which of the following a
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ctions should the nurse take?
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a. monitor serum creatinine levels
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b. provide airway support
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c. turn the client to the right side
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d. administer 0.9% sodium chloride 500mL IV bolus -
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correct answer✔ ✔ b. provide airway support
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,A nurse is caring for a client who reports a headache followi
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ng an epidural regional nerve block. Which of the following
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actions should the nurse take?
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a. decrease the client's fluid intake
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b. apply pressure to the puncture site
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c. place the head of the bed flat
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d. instruct the client to lie prone - correct answer✔ ✔
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c. place the head of the bed flat
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A nurse is assessing a client's laboratory values before surger
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y. Which of the following results should the nurse report to t
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he provider? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Potassium 3.9 mEq/L
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b. Sodium 145 mEq/L
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c. Creatinine 2.8 mg/dL
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d. Blood glucose 235 mg/dL
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e. WBC 17,850/mm - correct answer✔ ✔ C, D, E
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A nurse is verifying informed consent for a client who is hav
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ing a paracentesis. Which of the following actions should the
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7nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
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, A. Explain to the client the purpose of having the procedure.
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B. Inform the client of risks to having the procedure.
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C. Ensure the client understands information about the proced
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D. Witness the client signing the informed consent form.
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E. Determine if the client is capable of understanding the rea
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son for the procedure. - correct answer✔ ✔ C, D, E
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A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an explor
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atory laparotomy. The client's temperature is 102.2 orally. W
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hich of the following actions should the nurse take?
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a. Inform the surgeon of the elevated temperature
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b. transfer the client to the preoperative unit
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c. apply ice packs to the groin
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d. encourage the client to increase intake of clear liquids -
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correct answer✔ ✔ A
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A preoperative nurse is caring for a client who is having a c
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olon resection. Which of the following actions should the nur
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se take?
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