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Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Understanding Medical-Surgical
Nursing, 7th Edition by Linda S. Williams with A+ solution


TABLE’OF’CONTENTS

Unit’1’Understanding’Health’Care’Issues
1. Critical’Thinking’and’the’Nursing’Process
2. Evidence-Based’Practice
3. Issues’in’Nursing’Practice
4. Cultural’Influences’on’Nursing’Care
5. Complementary’and’Alternative’Modalities

Unit’2’Understanding’Health’and’Illness
6. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’with’Fluid,’Electrolyte,’and’Acid-Base’Imbalances
7. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’Receiving’Intravenous’Therapy
8. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’with’Infections
9. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’in’Shock
10. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’in’Pain
11. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Cancer
12. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’Having’Surgery
13. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’with’Emergent’Conditions’and’Disaster/Bioterrorism’Response

Unit’3’Understanding’Life’Span’Influences’on’Health’and’Illness
14. Developmental’Considerations’and’Chronic’Illness’in’the’Nursing’Care’of’Adults
15. Nursing’Care’of’Older’Adult’Patients
16. Patient’Care’Settings
17. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’at’the’End’of’Life

Unit’4’Understanding’the’Immune’System
18. Immune’System’Function,’Assessment’and’Therapeutic’Measures
19. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Immune’Disorders
20. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’HIV’Disease’and’AIDS

Unit’ 5’ Understanding’ the’ Cardiovascular’ System
21. Cardiovascular’System’Function,’Assessment’and’Therapeutic’Measures
22. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Hypertension
23. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Valvular,’Inflammatory’and’Infectious’Cardiac’or’Venous’Disorders
24. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Occlusive’Cardiovascular’Disorders
25. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Cardiac’Arrhythmias
26. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Heart’Failure

Unit’ 6’ Understanding’ the’ Hematologic’ and’ Lymphatic’ Systems
27. Hematologic’and’Lymphatic’System’Function,’Assessment,’and’Therapeutic’Measures
28. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Hematologic’and’Lymphatic’Disorders

Unit’ 7’Understanding’ the’ Respiratory’ System
29. Respiratory’System’Function,’Assessment,’and’Therapeutic’Measures
30. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Upper’Respiratory’Tract’Disorders
31. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Lower’Respiratory’Tract’Disorders

,Unit’ 8’Understanding’ the’ Gastrointestinal,’ Hepatic,’and’Pancreatic’Systems
32. Gastrointestinal,’Hepatobiliary,’and’Pancreatic’Systems’Function,’Assessment’and’Therapeutic’
Measures
33. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Upper’Gastrointestinal’Disorders
34. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Lower’Gastrointestinal’Disorders
35. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Liver,’Pancreatic,’and’Gallbladder’Disorders

Unit’ 9’ Understanding’ the’ Urinary’ System
36. Urinary’System’Function,’Assessment,’and’Therapeutic’Measures
37. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Disorders’of’the’Urinary’System

Unit’ 10’ Understanding’ the’ Endocrine’ System
38. Endocrine’System’Function’and’Assessment
39. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Endocrine’Disorders
40. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Disorders’of’the’Endocrine’Pancreas

Unit’ 11’ Understanding’ the’ Genitourinary’ and’ Reproductive’ System
41. Genitourinary’and’Reproductive’System’Function’and’Assessment
42. Nursing’Care’of’Women’With’Reproductive’System’Disorders
43. Nursing’Care’of’Male’Patients’With’Genitourinary’Disorders
44. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Sexually’Transmitted’Infections

Unit’ 12’ Understanding’ the’ Musculoskeletal’ System
45. Musculoskeletal’Function’and’Assessment
46. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Musculoskeletal’and’Connective’Tissue’Disorders

Unit’ 13’ Understanding’ the’ Neurologic’ System
47. Neurologic’System’Function,’Assessment,’and’Therapeutic’Measures
48. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Central’Nervous’System’Disorders
49. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Cerebrovascular’Disorders
50. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Peripheral’Nervous’System’Disorders

Unit’ 14’ Understanding’ the’ Sensory’ System
51. Sensory’System’Function,’Assessment,’and’Therapeutic’Measures:’Vision’and’Hearing
52. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Sensory’Disorders:’Vision’and’Hearing

Unit’15’Understanding’the’Integumentary’System
53. Integumentary’System’Function,’Assessment’and’Therapeutic’Measures
54. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Skin’Disorders
55. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Burns

Unit’ 16’ Understanding’ Mental’ Health’ Care
56. Mental’Health’Function,’Assessment,’and’Therapeutic’Measures
57. Nursing’Care’of’Patients’With’Mental’Health’Disorders

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

MULTIPLE’CHOICE

1. The’nurse’is’caring’for’a’group’of’patients’on’a’medical-
surgical’unit.’Which’patient’should’the’licensed’practical’nurse/licensed’vocational’nurse’(L
PN/LVN)’assess’first?
1. A’patient’with’a’blood’glucose’of’42’mg/dL
2. A’patient’who’reports’a’pain’level’of’2
3. A’patient’who’has’just’received’a’diagnosis’of’cancer
4. A’patient’who’has’a’respiratory’rate’of’22
ANS:’ 1
Chapter:’Chapter’1’Critical’Thinking’and’the’Nursing’Process
Objective:’7.’Prioritize’patient’care’activities’based’on’the’Maslow’hierarchy’of’human’
needs.
Pages:’6–7
Heading:’Prioritize’Care
Integrated’Process:’Clinical’Problem-
Solving’Process’(Nursing’Process)’Client’Need:’SECE—Coordinated’Care
Cognitive’Level:’Application’[Applying]’
Concept:’Patient-
Centered’Care’Difficulty:’Difficult

Feedback
1 This’patient’has’a’dangerously’low’blood’glucose’level’and’requires’immediate’int
ervention.
2 This’patient’will’need’to’be’assessed,’but’is’not’as’high’a’priority.
3 According’to’Maslow,’psychosocial’needs’are’not’as’high’of’a’priority’as’physiolo
gical’needs.
4 A’respiratory’rate’of’22’is’within’normal’range.

PTS: 1 CON:’ Patient-Centered’Care

2. The’LPN/LVN’enters’the’room’of’a’patient’who’is’angry’and’yells,’―I’asked’5’minutes’ago’f
or’my’pain’medication.’I’m’going’to’call’the’CEO’of’the’hospital’if’you’don’t’get’it’for’me’n
ow.‖’Which’statement’by’the’nurse’demonstrates’intellectual’empathy?
1. ―We’are’short-staffed’today,’so’it’will’take’me’longer’to’meet’your’needs.‖
2. ―I’am’sorry’you’had’to’wait,’I’know’you’must’be’in’a’lot’of’pain.‖
3. ―I’had’another’patient’who’had’severe’pain,’and’I’had’to’get’to’them’first.‖
4. ―I’will’get’you’the’number’for’the’CEO,’but’he’is’aware’of’how’busy’we’are.‖
ANS:’ 2
Chapter:’Chapter’1’Critical’Thinking’and’the’Nursing’Process
Objective:’2.’Describe’attitudes’and’skills’that’promote’good’critical’thinking’
Page:’2
Heading:’Intellectual’Empathy
Integrated’Process:’Communication’and’Documentation’
Client’Need:’Psychosocial’Integrity

, Cognitive’Level:’Application’[Applying]’
Concept:’Communication
Difficulty:’Moderate

Feedback
1 This’statement’does’not’consider’an’individual’s’situation.
2 This’statement’demonstrates’intellectual’empathy’by’considering’this’patient’s’situ
ation’and’will’likely’alleviate’the’patient’s’anger.
3 This’statement’does’not’consider’a’patient’s’situation’and’does’not’demonstrate’int
ellectual’empathy.
4 This’statement’addresses’the’patient’s’statement’of’wanting’to’call’the’CEO,’but’d
oes’not’demonstrate’intellectual’empathy’by’considering’the’patient’s’situation.

PTS: 1 CON:’ Communication

3. The’nurse’is’collecting’data’on’a’patient.’Which’data’are’described’as’subjective?
1. Respiratory’rate’of’26’per’minute
2. Patient’report’of’shortness’of’breath
3. Coarse’lung’sounds’bilaterally
4. Cough’producing’green’sputum
ANS:’ 2
Chapter:’Chapter’1’Critical’Thinking’and’the’Nursing’Process’Objec
tive:’5.’Differentiate’between’objective’and’subjective’data.’Page:’4
Heading:’Subjective’Data
Integrated’Process:’Communication’and’Documentation’
Client’Need:’Communication’and’Documentation’Cogni
tive’Level:’Application’(Applying)
Concept:’Communication’
Difficulty:’Moderate

Feedback
1 Respiratory’rate’of’26’per’minute’is’an’example’of’objective’data.
2 A’patient’reporting’symptoms’to’the’nurse’is’an’example’of’subjective’data.
3 Coarse’lung’sounds’is’an’example’of’objective’data.
4 A’productive’cough’is’an’example’of’objective’data.

PTS: 1 CON:’ Communication

4. A’patient’with’a’newly’fractured’femur’reports’a’pain’level’of’8/10’and’analgesic’medication’i
s’not’due’for’another’50’minutes.’Which’action’should’the’nurse’take’first?
1. Reposition’the’patient.
2. Give’the’medication’in’30’minutes.
3. Notify’the’registered’nurse’(RN)’or’physician.
4. Tell’the’patient’it’is’too’early’for’pain’medication.
ANS:’ 3
Chapter:’Chapter’1’Critical’Thinking’and’the’Nursing’Process

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