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TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION
TO MEDICAL- SURGICAL NURSING
8TH EDITION BY LINTON ||
MATTESON LATEST EDITION 2025
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Unit I Patient Care Concepts
1. The Health Care System
2. Nursing in Varied Patient Care Settings
3. Legal and Ethical Considerations
4. The Leadership Role of the Licensed Practical Nurse
5. The Nurse-Patient Relationship
6. Cultural Aspects of Nursing Care
7. The Nurse and the Family 8. Health and Illness
9. Nutrition
10. Developmental Processes
11. The Older Patient
12. The Nursing Process and Critical Thinking
Unit II Pysiologic Responses to Illness
13. Inflammation, Infection, and Immunity
14. Fluid and Electrolytes
15. Pain Management
Unit III Acute Care
16. First Aid, Emergency Care, and Disaster Management
17. Surgical Care
18. Intravenous Therapy
19. Shock
Unit IV Long-Term Care and Home Health Care
20. Falls 21. Immobility
22. Delirium and Dementia
23. Incontinence
24. Loss, Death, and End-of-Life Care
Unit V Cancer
25. The Patient with Cancer
26. The Patient with an Ostomy
Unit VI Neurologic Disorders
27. Neurologic Disorders
28. Cerebrovascular Accident
29. Spinal Cord Injury
Unit VII Respiratory Disorders
30. Disorders of the Upper Respiratory Tract: Nose, Sinuses, Throat
31. Acute Disorders of the Lower Respiratory Tract
32. Chronic Disorders of the Lower Respiratory Tract
Unit VIII Hematologic and Immunologic disorders
33. Hematologic Disorders
34. Immunologic Disorders
35. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Unit IX Cardiovascular Disorders
36. Cardiac Disorders
37. Vascular Disorders
38. Hypertension
Unit X Digestive Disorders
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39. Disorders of the Upper Digestive Tract
40. Disasters of the Lower Digestive Tract
41. Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreatic Disorders
Unit XI Urologic Disorders
42. Urologic Disorders
Unit XII Musculoskeletal Disorders
43. Connective Tissue Disorders
44. Fractures
45. Amputations
Unit XIII Endocrine Disorders
46. Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders
47. Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
48. Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia
Unit XIV Reproductive Disorders
49. Female Reproductive Disorders
50. Male Reproductive Disorders
51. Sexually Transmitted Infections
Unit XV Integumentary Disorders
52. Skin Disorders
Unit XVI Disorders of the Eyes and Ears
53. Eye and Vision Disorders
54. Ear and Hearing Disorders
Unit XVII Mental Health and Illness
55. Psychologic Responses to Illness
56. Psychiatric Disorders
57. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
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Chapter 01: The Health Care System
Linton: Introduction To Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8TH EDITION
Multiple Choice
1. An 89-Year-Old Man, Who Was Recently Discharged From A Rehabilitation Hospital Because
Of An Inability To Concentrate And Frequent Memory Lapses, Cannot Be Left Alone While His Family
Works. What Options Should The Discharge Planning Team Suggest That Will Satisfy Safety
Concerns And Give The Greatest Quality Of Life To The Patient?
a. Placement In A Day Care Center From 8 Am To 5 Pm Daily
b. Placement In A Long-Term Psychiatric Facility
c. Placement In A High-Security Nursing Home
d. Admission To A General Hospital For Evaluation
ANSWER: A
Day Care Centers Provide Supervision, Safety, Nutritious Meals, And Socialization While The
Caregiving Family Works.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Application Ref:Test Bank P. 7 Obj: 5
Top: Day Care Centers Key: Nursing Process Step: Planning Msc: Nclex:
Physiological Integrity: Reduction Of Risk
2. A 66-Year-Old Hospitalized Patient Is Anxious About How The Physician Will Be Paid Now
That He Is On Medicare Parts A And B, Instead Of His Previous Privately Funded Insurance Plan.
Who Should The Nurse Explain Is The Payor To The Physician On This Plan?
a. Previous Privately Fundedninsruraincegplanb.C M
b. Medicare Part A U
c. Medicare Part B
d. Patient Or Patient‟s Family
ANSWER: C
SNT O
Part A Pays Skilled Care Facilities. Part B Pays For Physician‟s Services. The Previously Held
Insurance Is No Longer Available Because Of The Patient‟s Age. The Family Or Patient Is Not
Responsible Because Part B Is In Effect.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Comprehension Ref:Test Bank P. 11 Obj: 4
TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION
TO MEDICAL- SURGICAL NURSING
8TH EDITION BY LINTON ||
MATTESON LATEST EDITION 2025
, [Type the document title]
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Unit I Patient Care Concepts
1. The Health Care System
2. Nursing in Varied Patient Care Settings
3. Legal and Ethical Considerations
4. The Leadership Role of the Licensed Practical Nurse
5. The Nurse-Patient Relationship
6. Cultural Aspects of Nursing Care
7. The Nurse and the Family 8. Health and Illness
9. Nutrition
10. Developmental Processes
11. The Older Patient
12. The Nursing Process and Critical Thinking
Unit II Pysiologic Responses to Illness
13. Inflammation, Infection, and Immunity
14. Fluid and Electrolytes
15. Pain Management
Unit III Acute Care
16. First Aid, Emergency Care, and Disaster Management
17. Surgical Care
18. Intravenous Therapy
19. Shock
Unit IV Long-Term Care and Home Health Care
20. Falls 21. Immobility
22. Delirium and Dementia
23. Incontinence
24. Loss, Death, and End-of-Life Care
Unit V Cancer
25. The Patient with Cancer
26. The Patient with an Ostomy
Unit VI Neurologic Disorders
27. Neurologic Disorders
28. Cerebrovascular Accident
29. Spinal Cord Injury
Unit VII Respiratory Disorders
30. Disorders of the Upper Respiratory Tract: Nose, Sinuses, Throat
31. Acute Disorders of the Lower Respiratory Tract
32. Chronic Disorders of the Lower Respiratory Tract
Unit VIII Hematologic and Immunologic disorders
33. Hematologic Disorders
34. Immunologic Disorders
35. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Unit IX Cardiovascular Disorders
36. Cardiac Disorders
37. Vascular Disorders
38. Hypertension
Unit X Digestive Disorders
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39. Disorders of the Upper Digestive Tract
40. Disasters of the Lower Digestive Tract
41. Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreatic Disorders
Unit XI Urologic Disorders
42. Urologic Disorders
Unit XII Musculoskeletal Disorders
43. Connective Tissue Disorders
44. Fractures
45. Amputations
Unit XIII Endocrine Disorders
46. Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders
47. Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
48. Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia
Unit XIV Reproductive Disorders
49. Female Reproductive Disorders
50. Male Reproductive Disorders
51. Sexually Transmitted Infections
Unit XV Integumentary Disorders
52. Skin Disorders
Unit XVI Disorders of the Eyes and Ears
53. Eye and Vision Disorders
54. Ear and Hearing Disorders
Unit XVII Mental Health and Illness
55. Psychologic Responses to Illness
56. Psychiatric Disorders
57. Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders
, [Type the document title]
Chapter 01: The Health Care System
Linton: Introduction To Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8TH EDITION
Multiple Choice
1. An 89-Year-Old Man, Who Was Recently Discharged From A Rehabilitation Hospital Because
Of An Inability To Concentrate And Frequent Memory Lapses, Cannot Be Left Alone While His Family
Works. What Options Should The Discharge Planning Team Suggest That Will Satisfy Safety
Concerns And Give The Greatest Quality Of Life To The Patient?
a. Placement In A Day Care Center From 8 Am To 5 Pm Daily
b. Placement In A Long-Term Psychiatric Facility
c. Placement In A High-Security Nursing Home
d. Admission To A General Hospital For Evaluation
ANSWER: A
Day Care Centers Provide Supervision, Safety, Nutritious Meals, And Socialization While The
Caregiving Family Works.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Application Ref:Test Bank P. 7 Obj: 5
Top: Day Care Centers Key: Nursing Process Step: Planning Msc: Nclex:
Physiological Integrity: Reduction Of Risk
2. A 66-Year-Old Hospitalized Patient Is Anxious About How The Physician Will Be Paid Now
That He Is On Medicare Parts A And B, Instead Of His Previous Privately Funded Insurance Plan.
Who Should The Nurse Explain Is The Payor To The Physician On This Plan?
a. Previous Privately Fundedninsruraincegplanb.C M
b. Medicare Part A U
c. Medicare Part B
d. Patient Or Patient‟s Family
ANSWER: C
SNT O
Part A Pays Skilled Care Facilities. Part B Pays For Physician‟s Services. The Previously Held
Insurance Is No Longer Available Because Of The Patient‟s Age. The Family Or Patient Is Not
Responsible Because Part B Is In Effect.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Comprehension Ref:Test Bank P. 11 Obj: 4
