TEST BANK FOR Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Clinical Judgment and
Collaborative Care 11th edition by Donna D. Ignatavicius ISBN: 978-0323878265
,Contents
Cardiovascular — 100 questions
Respiratory — 100 questions
Neurologic — 100 questions
Endocrine — 100 questions
Renal — 100 questions
Gastrointestinal — 100 questions
Hematologic — 100 questions
Musculoskeletal — 100 questions
Skin/Wound — 100 questions
Immune/Infectious — 100 questions
Oncology — 100 questions
Reproductive — 100 questions
Critical Care — 100 questions
,Question 1
Which finding or concept is most directly associated with the clinical situation described? The key
information is: A patient with acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain,
oxygenation, hemodynamic instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 2
Which nursing assessment should the nurse recognize as most relevant to this situation? The key
information is: A patient with acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain,
oxygenation, hemodynamic instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 3
Which statement best explains the significance of this finding? The key information is: A patient with
acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain, oxygenation, hemodynamic
instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
, D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 4
Which patient finding would most strongly support the concept described? The key information is: A
patient with acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain, oxygenation,
hemodynamic instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 5
Which nursing action or interpretation is most appropriate based on this information? The key
information is: A patient with acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain,
oxygenation, hemodynamic instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 6
Collaborative Care 11th edition by Donna D. Ignatavicius ISBN: 978-0323878265
,Contents
Cardiovascular — 100 questions
Respiratory — 100 questions
Neurologic — 100 questions
Endocrine — 100 questions
Renal — 100 questions
Gastrointestinal — 100 questions
Hematologic — 100 questions
Musculoskeletal — 100 questions
Skin/Wound — 100 questions
Immune/Infectious — 100 questions
Oncology — 100 questions
Reproductive — 100 questions
Critical Care — 100 questions
,Question 1
Which finding or concept is most directly associated with the clinical situation described? The key
information is: A patient with acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain,
oxygenation, hemodynamic instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 2
Which nursing assessment should the nurse recognize as most relevant to this situation? The key
information is: A patient with acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain,
oxygenation, hemodynamic instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 3
Which statement best explains the significance of this finding? The key information is: A patient with
acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain, oxygenation, hemodynamic
instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
, D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 4
Which patient finding would most strongly support the concept described? The key information is: A
patient with acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain, oxygenation,
hemodynamic instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 5
Which nursing action or interpretation is most appropriate based on this information? The key
information is: A patient with acute myocardial infarction should be assessed immediately for chest pain,
oxygenation, hemodynamic instability, and dysrhythmias.
A. routine skin assessment
B. priority assessment and monitoring
C. dietary preferences
D. visual acuity
**Answer: B. priority assessment and monitoring**
Rationale: The correct interpretation is priority assessment and monitoring. This reflects the core medical-
surgical nursing principle represented by the clinical information in the question.
Question 6
