CANADIAN PN EXAM: MEDICAL SURGICAL
NURSING FINAL EXAM 2025|0RIGINAL
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Fred Kingsley, a 52-year- Hemorrhage.
old country and western
singer, has been The throat is a vascular area, and even with laser
diagnosed with vocal cord surgery, there is a recognized danger for hemorrhage.
polyps, requiring surgical It may occur quickly and is the most immediate life-
laser removal. What is the threatening post surgical complication.
practical nurses priority
assessment in Mr.
Kingsley's immediate
postoperative period?
Fred Kingsley, a 52-year- Semi-Fowlers with the neck flexed.
old country and western
singer, has been Positioning the client in a semi Fowlers with the neck
diagnosed with vocal cord flexed helps prevent pooling of secretions in the
polyps, requiring surgical mouth and allows easier breathing and less chance of
laser removal. What is the choking, coughing, and aspirating. Clients often put
recommended themselves into high Fowlers position for comfort and
postoperative position for ease of breathing.
Mr. Kingsley?
,Fred Kingsley, a 52-year- Giving him acetaminophen, Tylenol, elixir or pills.
old country and western
singer, has been Acetaminophen, Tylenol, elixir or pills is the analgesic
diagnosed with vocal cord of choice and should be given around the clock.
polyps, requiring surgical Sometimes rinsing the mouth out with viscous
laser removal. What lidocaine is effective to decrease pain in the throat.
nursing action can best
alleviate Mr. Kingsleys
throat discomfort?
Consuela Gomez, age 58, She has been exposed to M tuberculosis or has been
moved to Canada from vaccinated with Bacille Calmette-Guérin.
Mexico 10 years ago. For
the past few months, she This is a positive reaction. It indicates the presence of
has been experiencing tuberculosis, TB, Infection but does not show weather
fatigue, cough, and the infection is active or dormant. People who have
occasional blood tinged been vaccinated with the bacille Calmette geirin will
sputum. The practical have positive skin tests due to exposure to the
nurse administers a vaccine.
montoux tuberculin skin
test, and this is Gomez
returns to the clinic for the
test to be read. Mrs.
Gomez's montoux test
yields and in duration area
of 10 mm. What is the most
accurate interpretation of
a 10 mm result?
,Consuela Gomez, age 58, Acid-fast bacilli in a sputum smear.
moved to Canada from
Mexico 10 years ago. For The demonstration of tubercle bacilli
the past few months, she bacteriologically is essential for establishing a
has been experiencing diagnosis.
fatigue, cough, and
occasional blood tinged
sputum. The practical
nurse administers a
montoux tuberculin skin
test, and this is Gomez
returns to the clinic for the
test to be read. Which of
the following tests is most
reliable to confirm a
diagnosis of tuberculosis,
TB, for Mrs. Gomez?
, Consuela Gomez, age 58, Streptomycin.
moved to Canada from
Mexico 10 years ago. For Side effects of streptomycin include auto toxicity
the past few months, she affecting the eighth cranial nerve, nephrotoxicity, and
has been experiencing hypersensitivity.
fatigue, cough, and
occasional blood tinged
sputum. The practical
nurse administers a
montoux tuberculin skin
test, and this is Gomez
returns to the clinic for the
test to be read. Mrs.
Gomez is started on a
multiple drug regime. The
practical nurse teaches
Mrs. Gomez about the
medication's. Which of the
following drugs have side
effects of autotoxicity and
nephrotoxicity?
NURSING FINAL EXAM 2025|0RIGINAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|GRADED A+
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Terms in this set (59)
Fred Kingsley, a 52-year- Hemorrhage.
old country and western
singer, has been The throat is a vascular area, and even with laser
diagnosed with vocal cord surgery, there is a recognized danger for hemorrhage.
polyps, requiring surgical It may occur quickly and is the most immediate life-
laser removal. What is the threatening post surgical complication.
practical nurses priority
assessment in Mr.
Kingsley's immediate
postoperative period?
Fred Kingsley, a 52-year- Semi-Fowlers with the neck flexed.
old country and western
singer, has been Positioning the client in a semi Fowlers with the neck
diagnosed with vocal cord flexed helps prevent pooling of secretions in the
polyps, requiring surgical mouth and allows easier breathing and less chance of
laser removal. What is the choking, coughing, and aspirating. Clients often put
recommended themselves into high Fowlers position for comfort and
postoperative position for ease of breathing.
Mr. Kingsley?
,Fred Kingsley, a 52-year- Giving him acetaminophen, Tylenol, elixir or pills.
old country and western
singer, has been Acetaminophen, Tylenol, elixir or pills is the analgesic
diagnosed with vocal cord of choice and should be given around the clock.
polyps, requiring surgical Sometimes rinsing the mouth out with viscous
laser removal. What lidocaine is effective to decrease pain in the throat.
nursing action can best
alleviate Mr. Kingsleys
throat discomfort?
Consuela Gomez, age 58, She has been exposed to M tuberculosis or has been
moved to Canada from vaccinated with Bacille Calmette-Guérin.
Mexico 10 years ago. For
the past few months, she This is a positive reaction. It indicates the presence of
has been experiencing tuberculosis, TB, Infection but does not show weather
fatigue, cough, and the infection is active or dormant. People who have
occasional blood tinged been vaccinated with the bacille Calmette geirin will
sputum. The practical have positive skin tests due to exposure to the
nurse administers a vaccine.
montoux tuberculin skin
test, and this is Gomez
returns to the clinic for the
test to be read. Mrs.
Gomez's montoux test
yields and in duration area
of 10 mm. What is the most
accurate interpretation of
a 10 mm result?
,Consuela Gomez, age 58, Acid-fast bacilli in a sputum smear.
moved to Canada from
Mexico 10 years ago. For The demonstration of tubercle bacilli
the past few months, she bacteriologically is essential for establishing a
has been experiencing diagnosis.
fatigue, cough, and
occasional blood tinged
sputum. The practical
nurse administers a
montoux tuberculin skin
test, and this is Gomez
returns to the clinic for the
test to be read. Which of
the following tests is most
reliable to confirm a
diagnosis of tuberculosis,
TB, for Mrs. Gomez?
, Consuela Gomez, age 58, Streptomycin.
moved to Canada from
Mexico 10 years ago. For Side effects of streptomycin include auto toxicity
the past few months, she affecting the eighth cranial nerve, nephrotoxicity, and
has been experiencing hypersensitivity.
fatigue, cough, and
occasional blood tinged
sputum. The practical
nurse administers a
montoux tuberculin skin
test, and this is Gomez
returns to the clinic for the
test to be read. Mrs.
Gomez is started on a
multiple drug regime. The
practical nurse teaches
Mrs. Gomez about the
medication's. Which of the
following drugs have side
effects of autotoxicity and
nephrotoxicity?
