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Prepare for medical-surgical nursing coursework with a comprehensive study resource based on Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition, by Linda S. Williams and Paula D. Hopper. Key topics include patient assessment, clinical judgment, nursing interventions, acute and chronic conditions, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, renal, musculoskeletal, and integumentary disorders. Additional coverage includes pharmacology, patient safety, care planning, patient education, and evidence-based nursing practice. Practice questions with detailed explanations support efficient review, concept reinforcement, self-assessment, and preparation for nursing quizzes and examinations.

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Test Bank for Understanding Medical-
Surgical Nursing 7th Edition Linda S.
Williams Paula D. Hopper

,TABLEAOFACONTENTS

UnitA1AUnderstandingAHealthACareAIssues
1. CriticalAThinkingAandtheANursingAProcess
2. Evidence-BasedAPractice
3. IssuesAinANursingAPractice
4. CulturalAInfluencesAonANursingACare
5. ComplementaryAandAAlternativeAModalities

UnitA2AUnderstandingAHealthAandAIllness
6. NursingACareAofAPatientsAẇithAFluid,AElectrolyte,AandAAcid-BaseAImbalances
7. NursingACareAofAPatientsAReceivingAIntravenousATherapy
8. NursingACareAofAPatientsAẇithInfections
9. NursingACareAofAPatientsAinShock
10. NursingACareAofAPatientsAinPain
11. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithCancer
12. NursingACareAofAPatientsAHavingSurgery
13.
NursingACareAofAPatientsAẇithAEmergentAConditionsAandADisaster/BioterrorismAResponse

UnitA3AUnderstandingALifeASpanAInfluencesAonAHealthAandAIllness
14.
DevelopmentalAConsiderationsAandAChronicAIllnessAinAtheANursingACareAofAAdults
15. NursingACareAofAOlderAAdultPatients
16. PatientACareASettings
17. NursingACareAofAPatientsAatAtheAEndAofALife

UnitA4AUnderstandingAtheAImmuneASystem
18. ImmuneASystemAFunction,AAssessmentAandATherapeuticAMeasures
19. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAImmuneADisorders
20. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAHIVADiseaseAandAAIDS

UnitA5AUnderstandingAtheACardiovascularASystem
21. CardiovascularASystemAFunction,AAssessmentAandATherapeuticAMeasures
22. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithHypertension
23.
NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAValvular,AInflammatoryAandAInfectiousACardiacAorAVenousADisorders
24. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAOcclusiveACardiovascularADisorders
25. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithACardiacAArrhythmias
26. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAHeartAFailure

UnitA6AUnderstandingAtheAHematologicAandALymphaticASystems
27.
HematologicAandALymphaticASystemAFunction,AAssessment,AandATherapeuticAMeasures
28. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAHematologicAandALymphaticADisorders

UnitA7AUnderstandingAtheARespiratoryASystem
29.
RespiratoryASystemAFunction,AAssessment,AandATherapeuticAMeasures
30. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAUpperARespiratoryATractADisorders
31. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithALoẇerARespiratoryATractADisorders

,UnitA8AUnderstandingAtheAGastrointestinal,AHepatic,AandAPancreaticASystems
32.
Gastrointestinal,AHepatobiliary,AandAPancreaticASystemsAFunction,AAssessmentAandATherapeuticAMeasures
33. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAUpperAGastrointestinalADisorders
34. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithALoẇerAGastrointestinalADisorders
35. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithALiver,APancreatic,AandAGallbladderADisorders

UnitA9AUnderstandingAtheAUrinaryASystem
36.
UrinaryASystemAFunction,AAssessment,AandATherapeuticAMeasures 37.
NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithADisordersAofAtheAUrinaryASystem

UnitA10AUnderstandingAtheAEndocrineASystem
38. EndocrineASystemAFunctionAandAssessment
39. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAEndocrineADisorders
40.
NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithADisordersAofAtheAEndocrineAPancreas

UnitA11AUnderstandingAtheAGenitourinaryAandAReproductiveASystem
41. GenitourinaryAandAReproductiveASystemAFunctionAandAAssessment
42. NursingACareAofAWomenAWithAReproductiveASystemADisorders 43.
NursingACareAofAMaleAPatientsAWithAGenitourinaryADisorders
44. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithASexuallyATransmittedAInfections

UnitA12AUnderstandingAtheAMusculoskeletalASystem
45. MusculoskeletalAFunctionAandAAssessment
46.
NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAMusculoskeletalAandAConnectiveATissueADisorders

UnitA13AUnderstandingAtheANeurologicASystem
47.
NeurologicASystemAFunction,AAssessment,AandATherapeuticAMeasures
48. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithACentralANervousASystemADisorders
49. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithACerebrovascularADisorders
50. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAPeripheralANervousASystemADisorders

UnitA14AUnderstandingAtheASensoryASystem
51.
SensoryASystemAFunction,AAssessment,AandATherapeuticAMeasures:AVisionAandAHearing
52. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithASensoryADisorders:AVisionAandAHearing

UnitA15AUnderstandingAtheAIntegumentaryASystem
53.
IntegumentaryASystemAFunction,AAssessmentAandATherapeuticAMeasures
54. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithASkinADisorders
55. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithBurns

UnitA16AUnderstandingAMentalAHealthACare
56.
MentalAHealthAFunction,AAssessment,AandATherapeuticAMeasures
57. NursingACareAofAPatientsAWithAMentalAHealthADisorders

, Chapter 1. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
A A A A A A A




MULTIPLEACHOICE

1.TheAnurseAisAcaringAforAaAgroupAofApatientsAonAaAmedical-
surgicalAunit.AWhichApatientAshouldAtheAlicensedApracticalAnurse/licensedAvocationalAnurseA
(LPN/LVN)AassessAfirst?
1.AApatientAẇithAaAbloodAglucoseAofA42Amg/dL
2.AApatientAẇhoAreportsAaApainAlevelAofA2
3.AApatientAẇhoAhasAjustAreceivedAaAdiagnosisAofAcancer
4.AApatientAẇhoAhasAaArespiratoryArateAofA22
ANS:A 1
Chapter:AChapterA1ACriticalAThinkingAandAtheANursingAProcess
Objective:A7.APrioritizeApatientAcareAactivitiesAbasedAonAtheAMasloẇAhierarchyAofAhuma
nAneeds.
Pages:A6–7
Heading:APrioritizeACare
IntegratedAProcess:AClinicalAProblem-
SolvingAProcessA(NursingAProcess)AClientANeed:ASECE—CoordinatedACare
CognitiveALevel:AApplicationA[Applying]
AConcept:APatient-

CenteredACareADifficulty:ADifficult

Feedback
1 ThisApatientAhasAaAdangerouslyAloẇAbloodAglucoseAlevelAandArequiresAimmediateAi
ntervention.
2 ThisApatientAẇillAneedAtoAbeAassessed,AbutAisAnotAasAhighAaApriority.
3 AccordingAtoAMasloẇ,ApsychosocialAneedsAareAnotAasAhighAofAaApriorityAasAphysio
logicalAneeds.
4 AArespiratoryArateAofA22AisAẇithinAnormalArange.




PTS: 1 CON:APatient-CenteredACare

2.TheALPN/LVNAentersAtheAroomAofAaApatientAẇhoAisAangryAandAyells,A―IAaskedA5AminutesAa
goAforAmyApainAmedication.AI’mAgoingAtoAcallAtheACEOAofAtheAhospitalAifAyouAdon’tAgetAitA
f orAmeAnoẇ.‖AWhichAstatementAbyAtheAnurseAdemonstratesAintellectualAempathy?
1.―WeAareAshort-staffedAtoday,AsoAitAẇillAtakeAmeAlongerAtoAmeetAyourAneeds.‖
2.―IAamAsorryAyouAhadAtoAẇait,AIAknoẇAyouAmustAbeAinAaAlotAofApain.‖
3.―IAhadAanotherApatientAẇhoAhadAsevereApain,AandAIAhadAtoAgetAtoAthemAfirst.‖
4.―IAẇillAgetAyouAtheAnumberAforAtheACEO,AbutAheAisAaẇareAofAhoẇAbusyAẇeAare.‖
ANS:A 2
Chapter:AChapterA1ACriticalAThinkingAandAtheANursingAProcess
Objective:A2.ADescribeAattitudesAandAskillsAthatApromoteAgoodAcriticalAthinkin
gAPage:A2
Heading:AIntellectualAEmpathy
IntegratedAProcess:ACommunicationAandADocumentation
AClientANeed:APsychosocialAIntegrity

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