DEWIT’S MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
EXAMPREP REVIEW SHEET WITH TESTED
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
●● Evidence-Based Practice
Answer: A method of providing nursing care that integrates the best
available research with clinical expertise and patient values.
●● Issues in Nursing Practice
Answer: Challenges and concerns that nurses face in the delivery of
healthcare.
●● Cultural Influences on Nursing Care
Answer: The impact of a patient's cultural background on their
healthcare preferences and practices.
●● Complementary and Alternative Modalities
Answer: Non-conventional therapies used alongside or instead of
traditional medical treatments.
●● Nursing Care of Patients with Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base
Answer: Management of patients' fluid balance and electrolyte levels,
including acid-base homeostasis.
,●● Nursing Care of Patients Receiving Intravenous Therapy
Answer: Care provided to patients who are receiving fluids or
medications through an IV line.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Infections
Answer: Management and treatment of patients suffering from
infectious diseases.
●● Nursing Care of Patients in Shock
Answer: Immediate care provided to patients experiencing shock, a
critical condition resulting from inadequate blood flow.
●● Nursing Care of Patients in Pain
Answer: Assessment and management of patients experiencing acute or
chronic pain.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Cancer
Answer: Supportive and therapeutic care for patients diagnosed with
cancer.
●● Nursing Care of Patients Having Surgery
Answer: Preoperative and postoperative care provided to surgical
patients.
,●● Nursing Care of Patients With Emergent Conditions and
Disaster/Bioterrorism Response
Answer: Care strategies for patients facing urgent medical situations or
disasters.
●● Developmental Considerations in the Nursing Care of Adults
Answer: Factors related to the developmental stages of adults that
influence nursing care.
●● Nursing Care of Older Adult Patients
Answer: Specialized care approaches tailored for geriatric patients.
●● Patient Care Settings
Answer: Various environments where patient care is delivered, such as
hospitals, clinics, and home care.
●● Nursing Care of Patients at the End of Life
Answer: Palliative care and support for patients nearing the end of their
life.
●● Immune System Function, Data Collection, and Therapeutic
Measures
, Answer: Understanding immune responses and interventions for
immune-related conditions.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Immune Disorders
Answer: Management of patients with conditions affecting their immune
system.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With HIV Disease and AIDS
Answer: Comprehensive care for patients living with HIV and AIDS.
●● Cardiovascular System Function, Data Collection, and Therapeutic
Measures
Answer: Assessment and treatment strategies for cardiovascular health.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Hypertension
Answer: Management of patients diagnosed with high blood pressure.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Valvular, Inflammatory, and Infectious
Cardiac or Venous Disorders
Answer: Care for patients with various cardiac and venous conditions.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Occlusive Cardiovascular Disorders
Answer: Management of patients with blockages in blood vessels.
EXAMPREP REVIEW SHEET WITH TESTED
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
●● Evidence-Based Practice
Answer: A method of providing nursing care that integrates the best
available research with clinical expertise and patient values.
●● Issues in Nursing Practice
Answer: Challenges and concerns that nurses face in the delivery of
healthcare.
●● Cultural Influences on Nursing Care
Answer: The impact of a patient's cultural background on their
healthcare preferences and practices.
●● Complementary and Alternative Modalities
Answer: Non-conventional therapies used alongside or instead of
traditional medical treatments.
●● Nursing Care of Patients with Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base
Answer: Management of patients' fluid balance and electrolyte levels,
including acid-base homeostasis.
,●● Nursing Care of Patients Receiving Intravenous Therapy
Answer: Care provided to patients who are receiving fluids or
medications through an IV line.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Infections
Answer: Management and treatment of patients suffering from
infectious diseases.
●● Nursing Care of Patients in Shock
Answer: Immediate care provided to patients experiencing shock, a
critical condition resulting from inadequate blood flow.
●● Nursing Care of Patients in Pain
Answer: Assessment and management of patients experiencing acute or
chronic pain.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Cancer
Answer: Supportive and therapeutic care for patients diagnosed with
cancer.
●● Nursing Care of Patients Having Surgery
Answer: Preoperative and postoperative care provided to surgical
patients.
,●● Nursing Care of Patients With Emergent Conditions and
Disaster/Bioterrorism Response
Answer: Care strategies for patients facing urgent medical situations or
disasters.
●● Developmental Considerations in the Nursing Care of Adults
Answer: Factors related to the developmental stages of adults that
influence nursing care.
●● Nursing Care of Older Adult Patients
Answer: Specialized care approaches tailored for geriatric patients.
●● Patient Care Settings
Answer: Various environments where patient care is delivered, such as
hospitals, clinics, and home care.
●● Nursing Care of Patients at the End of Life
Answer: Palliative care and support for patients nearing the end of their
life.
●● Immune System Function, Data Collection, and Therapeutic
Measures
, Answer: Understanding immune responses and interventions for
immune-related conditions.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Immune Disorders
Answer: Management of patients with conditions affecting their immune
system.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With HIV Disease and AIDS
Answer: Comprehensive care for patients living with HIV and AIDS.
●● Cardiovascular System Function, Data Collection, and Therapeutic
Measures
Answer: Assessment and treatment strategies for cardiovascular health.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Hypertension
Answer: Management of patients diagnosed with high blood pressure.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Valvular, Inflammatory, and Infectious
Cardiac or Venous Disorders
Answer: Care for patients with various cardiac and venous conditions.
●● Nursing Care of Patients With Occlusive Cardiovascular Disorders
Answer: Management of patients with blockages in blood vessels.
