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TEST BANK FOR DEWITS MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING CONCEPTS AND PRACTICE 5TH EDITION STROMBERG CHAPTER 1 TO 49 NEWEST VERSION ALL CHAPTERS WITH ANSWERS AND RATIONALES TABLE OF CONTENTS Unit I — Medical Surgical Nursing Foundations 1. Caring for Medical Surgical Patients 2. Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Nursing Process 3. Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid Base Balance, and Intravenous Therapy 4. Care of Preoperative and Intraoperative Surgical Patients 5. Care of Postoperative Surgical Patients 6. Infection Prevention and Control 7. Care of Patients with Pain 8. Care of Patients with Cancer 9. Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation Unit II — Immune System 10. The Immune and Lymphatic System 11. Care of Patients with Immune and Lymphatic Disorders Unit III — Respiratory System 12. The Respiratory System 13. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Respiratory System 14. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Respiratory System Unit IV — Hematologic System 15. The Hematologic System 16. Care of Patients with Hematologic Disorders Unit V — Cardiovascular System 17. The Cardiovascular System 18. Care of Patients with Hypertension and Peripheral Vascular Disease 19. Care of Patients with Cardiac Disorders 20. Care of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Cardiac Surgery Unit VI — Neurologic System 21. The Neurologic System 22. Care of Patients with Head and Spinal Cord Injuries 23. Care of Patients with Brain Disorders 24. Care of Patients with Peripheral Nerve and Degenerative Neurologic Disorders Unit VII — Sensory System 25. The Sensory System: Eye 26. The Sensory System: Ear Unit VIII — Gastrointestinal System 27. The Gastrointestinal System 28. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal System 29. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Gastrointestinal System 30. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Gallbladder, Liver, and Pancreas Unit IX — Musculoskeletal System 31. The Musculoskeletal System 32. Care of Patients with Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders Unit X — Urinary System 33. The Urinary System 34. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Urinary System Unit XI — Endocrine System 35. The Endocrine System 36. Care of Patients with Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Disorders 37. Care of Patients with Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Unit XII — Reproductive System 38. Normal Male and Female Reproductive System Findings NEW! 39. Care of Women with Reproductive Disorders 40. Care of Men with Reproductive Disorders 41. Care of Patients with Sexually Transmitted Infections Unit XIII — Integumentary System 42. The Integumentary System 43. Care of Patients with Integumentary Disorders and Burns Unit XIV — Emergency, Trauma, and Shock 44. Care of Patients in Disasters or Bioterrorism Attack 45. Care of Patients with Emergent Conditions, Trauma, and Shock Unit XV — Mental Health Nursing of the Adult 46. Care of Patients with Cognitive Function Disorders 47. Care of Patients with Anxiety, Mood, and Eating Disorders 48. Care of Patients with Substance Related and Addictive Disorders 49. Care of Patients with Thought and Personality Disorders CHAPTER 1: CARING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS 1. A nurse is assessing a patient who has just undergone surgery. Which assessment finding is the most concerning? A. Mild abdominal discomfort B. Temperature of 100.2°F (37.9°C) C. Rapid, shallow breathing D. Clear and colorless urine output Correct Answer: C

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TEST BANK FOR DEWITS MEDICAL
SURGICAL NURSING CONCEPTS AND
PRACTICE 5TH EDITION STROMBERG
CHAPTER 1 TO 49 NEWEST VERSION ALL
CHAPTERS WITH ANSWERS AND
RATIONALES

,TABLE OF CONTENTS

Unit I — Medical-Surgical Nursing Foundations

1. Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients

2. Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Nursing Process

3. Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous

Therapy

4. Care of Preoperative and Intraoperative Surgical Patients

5. Care of Postoperative Surgical Patients

6. Infection Prevention and Control

7. Care of Patients with Pain

8. Care of Patients with Cancer

9. Chronic Illness and Rehabilitation

Unit II — Immune System

10. The Immune and Lymphatic System

11. Care of Patients with Immune and Lymphatic Disorders

,Unit III — Respiratory System

12. The Respiratory System

13. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Respiratory System

14. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Respiratory System

Unit IV — Hematologic System

15. The Hematologic System

16. Care of Patients with Hematologic Disorders

Unit V — Cardiovascular System

17. The Cardiovascular System

18. Care of Patients with Hypertension and Peripheral Vascular

Disease

19. Care of Patients with Cardiac Disorders

20. Care of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease and Cardiac

Surgery

Unit VI — Neurologic System

21. The Neurologic System

22. Care of Patients with Head and Spinal Cord Injuries

23. Care of Patients with Brain Disorders

, 24. Care of Patients with Peripheral Nerve and Degenerative

Neurologic Disorders

Unit VII — Sensory System

25. The Sensory System: Eye

26. The Sensory System: Ear

Unit VIII — Gastrointestinal System

27. The Gastrointestinal System

28. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal

System

29. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Lower Gastrointestinal

System

30. Care of Patients with Disorders of the Gallbladder, Liver, and

Pancreas

Unit IX — Musculoskeletal System

31. The Musculoskeletal System

32. Care of Patients with Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue

Disorders

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