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TEST BANK 3 Un
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derstanding Medical-Surgical Nursing,
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6th Edition,
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Linda S. Williams, Paula D. Hopper
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TEST BANK 3

, Understanding3 Medical-Surgical3 Nursing,3 6th3 Edition,3 Linda3 S.3 Williams,3 Paula3 D.3 Hopper3 Test3 Bank



Table3of 3Contents3(Understanding3Medical-Surgical3Nursing36th3Edition3Williams3Test3Bank)

Unit313Understanding3Health3Care3Issues
Chapter3 1.3Critical3Thinking3and3the3Nursing3Proces
s3Chapter3 2.3Evidence-Based3Practice
Chapter3 3.3Issues3in3Nursing3Practice
Chapter3 4.3Cultural3Influences3on3Nursing3Care3Chapt
er3 5.3Complementary3and3Alternative3Modalities3Unit
323Understanding3Health3and3Illness
Chapter3 6.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3with3Fluid,3Electrolyte,3and3Acid-
Base3Imbalances3Chapter3 7.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3Receiving3Intravenous3Therapy
Chapter3 8.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3with3Infection
s3Chapter3 9.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3in3Shock3Ch
apter3 10.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3in3Pain3Chapter
3 11. 3Nursing3Care3of3Patients 3With3Cancer
Chapter3 12.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3Having3Surgery
Chapter3 13.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3with3Emergent3Conditions3and3Disaster/Bioterrorism3Respons
e3Unit333Understanding3Life3Span3Influences3on3Health3and3Illness
Chapter3 14.3Developmental3Considerations3and3Chronic3Illness3in3the3Nursing3Care3of3Adul
ts3Chapter3 15.3Nursing3Care3of3Older3Adult3Patients
Chapter3 16.3Patient3Care3Settings
Chapter3 17.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3at3the3End3of3Lif
e3Unit343Understanding3the3Immune3System
Chapter3 18.3Immune3System3Function,3Assessment3and3Therapeutic3Measure
s3Chapter3 19.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Immune3Disorders
Chapter3 20.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3HIV3Disease3and3AID
S3Unit353Understanding3 the3Cardiovascular3System
Chapter3 21.3Cardiovascular3System3Function,3Assessment3and3Therapeutic3Measure
s3Chapter3 22.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Hypertension
Chapter3 23.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3WithValvular,3Inflammatory3and3Infectious3Cardiac3or3Veno
us3Disorders
Chapter3 24.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Occlusive3Cardiovascular3Disorder
s3Chapter3 25.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Cardiac3Arrhythmias
Chapter3 26.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Heart3Failure
Unit363Understanding3the3Hematologic3and3Lymphatic3Systems
Chapter3 27.3Hematologic3and3Lymphatic3System3Function,3Assessment,3and3Therapeutic3Measure
s3Chapter3 28.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Hematologic3and3Lymphatic3Disorders
Unit373Understanding3the3Respiratory3System
Chapter3 29.3Respiratory3System3Function,3Assessment,3and3Therapeutic3Measure
s3Chapter3 30.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Upper3Respiratory3Tract3Disorders3
Chapter3 31.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Lower3Respiratory3Tract3Disorders3U
nit383Understanding3the3Gastrointestinal,3Hepatic,3and3Pancreatic3Systems
Chapter3 32.3Gastrointestinal,3Hepatobiliary,3and3Pancreatic3Systems3Function,3Assessment3an
d3Therapeutic3Measures
Chapter3 33.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Upper3Gastrointestinal3Disorder
s3Chapter3 34.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Lower3Gastrointestinal3Disord
ers
Chapter3 35.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Liver,3Pancreatic,3and3Gallbladder3Disorders

,Unit393Understanding3 the3Urinary3System
Chapter3 36.3Urinary3System3Function,3Assessment,3and3Therapeutic3Measure
s3Chapter3 37.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Disorders3of3the3Urinary3Syste
m3Unit3103Understanding3the3Endocrine3System
Chapter3 38.3Endocrine3System3Function3and3Assessment3Chapt
er3 39.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Endocrine3Disorders
Chapter3 40.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Disorders3of3the3Endocrine3Pancre
as3Unit3113Understanding3the3Genitourinary3and3Reproductive3System3 Ch
apter3 41.3Genitourinary3and3Reproductive3System3Function3and3Assessment3C
hapter3 42.3Nursing3Care3of3Women3With3Reproductive3System3Disorders3Cha
pter3 43.3Nursing3Care3of3Male3Patients3With3Genitourinary3Disorders3Chapter
3 44. 3Nursing3Care3of3Patients 3With3Sexually3Transmitted3Infections3 Unit3123
Understanding3the3Musculoskeletal3System
Chapter3 45.3Musculoskeletal3Function3and3Assessment
Chapter3 46.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Musculoskeletal3and3Connective3Tissue3Disorder
s3Unit3133Understanding3the3Neurologic3System
Chapter3 47.3Neurologic3System3Function,3Assessment,3and3Therapeutic3Measure
s3Chapter3 48.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Central3Nervous3System3Disorders3
Chapter3 49.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Cerebrovascular3Disorders
Chapter3 50.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Peripheral3Nervous3System3Disorders3Unit31
43Understanding3the3Sensory3System
Chapter3 51.3Sensory3System3Function,3Assessment,3and3Therapeutic3Measures:3Vision3and3Hearin
g3Chapter3 52.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Sensory3Disorders:3Vision3and3Hearing
Unit3153Understanding3the3Integumentary3System
Chapter3 53.3Integumentary3System3Function,3Assessment3and3Therapeutic3Measure
s3Chapter3 54.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Skin3Disorders
Chapter3 55.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Burn
s3Unit3163Understanding3Mental3Health3Care
Chapter3 56.3Mental3Health3Function,3Assessment,3and3Therapeutic3Measure
s3Chapter3 57.3Nursing3Care3of3Patients3With3Mental3Health3Disorders

, Chapter31.3Critical3Thinking3and3the3Nursing3Process

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1.3 The3nurse3is3caring3for3a3group3of3patients3on3a3medical-
surgical3unit.3Which3patient3should3the3licensed3practical3nurse/licensed3vocational3nurse3(
LPN/LVN)3assess3first?
1.3 A patient3with3a3blood3glucose3of3423mg/d
L32.3 A patient3who3reports3a3pain3level3of32
3.3 A patient3who3has3just3received3a3diagnosis3of3cance
r34.3 A patient3who3has3a3respiratory3rate3of322
ANS:3 1
Chapter:3Chapter313Critical3Thinking3and3the3Nursing3Process
Objective:37.3Prioritize3patient3care3activities3based3on3the3 Maslow3hierarchy3of3huma
n3needs.
Pages:36–7
Heading:3Prioritize3Care
Integrated3Process:3Clinical3Problem-
Solving3 Process3(Nursing3 Process)3Client3Need:3SECE—
Coordinated3Care
Cognitive3Level:3Application3[Applying]
3Concept: 3Patient-

Centered3Care3Difficulty:3Difficult

Feedback
1
This3patient3has3a3dangerously3low3blood3glucose3level3and3requires3immed
iate3intervention.
2 This3patient3will3need3to3be3assessed,3but3is3not3as3high3a3priority.
3
According3to3 Maslow,3psychosocial3needs3are3not3as3high3of3a3priorit
y3as3physiological3needs.
4 A respiratory3rate3of3223is3within3normal3range.

PTS: 1 CON:3 Patient-Centered3Care

2.3 The3LPN/LVN3enters3the3room3of3a3patient3who3is3angry3and3yells,3“I3asked353minutes3ag
o3for3my3pain3medication.3I’m3going3to3call3the3CEO3of3the3hospital3if3you3don’t3get3it3for
3me3now.”3Which3statement 3by3the3nurse3demonstrates3intellectual 3empathy?

1.3 “We3are3short-
staffed3today,3so3it3will3take3me3longer3to3meet3your3needs.”32.3 “I3am3sorry3
you3had3to3wait,3I3know3you3must3be3in3a3lot3of3pain.”
3.3 “I3had3another3patient3who3had3 severe3pain,3and3I3had3to3get3to3them3first.”
4.3 “I3will3get3you3the3number3for3the3CEO,3but3he3is3aware3of3how3busy3we3are.”
ANS:3 2
Chapter:3Chapter313Critical3Thinking3and3the3Nursing3Process
Objective:32.3Describe3attitudes3and3 skills3that3promote3good3critical3thinkin
g3Page:32
Heading:3Intellectual3Empathy
Integrated3Process:3Communication3and3Documentation
3Client3Need:3Psychosocial3Integrity

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