TEST BANK for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Clinical Judgment and Collaborative Care 11th Edition by Donna D. Ignatavicius, All chapters 1 - 74 UPDATED STUDY GUIDE 2026.

TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING:
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CONCEPTS FOR CLINICAL JUDGEMENT AND COL
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Chapter 01: Overview of Professional Nursing Concepts for Medical-
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Surgical Nursing MULTIPLE CHOICE +i +i +i




1. A nurse wishes to provide client-
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centered care in all interactions. Which action by the nurse bestdemonst
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rates this concept? +i +i




a. Assesses for cultural influences affecting health care +i +i +i +i +i +i




b. Ensures that all the clients basic needs are met +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i




c. Tells the client and family about all upcoming tests
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d. Thoroughly orients the client and family to the room +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i




ANS: A +i




Competency in client- +i +i




focused care is demonstrated when the nurse focuses on communication, culture, respe
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ct compassion, client education, and empowerment. By assessing the effect of the client
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s culture on health care, this nurse is practicing client-
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+i focused care. Providing for basic needs does not demonstrate this competence. Simply
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telling the client about all upcoming tests is not providing empowering education.
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Orienting the client and family to the room is an important safety measure, but not dire
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ctly related to demonstrating client-centered care.
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DIF: Understanding/Comprehension REF: 3
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KEY: Patient- +i




centered care| culture MSC: Integrated Process: Caring
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NOT: Client Needs Category: +i +i +i




Psychosocial Integrity +i




2. A nurse is caring for a postoperative client on the surgical unit. The clients blood
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on by the nurse is best?
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a. Call the Rapid Response Team.+i +i +i +i




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c. Notify the primary care provider. +i +i +i +i




d. Repeat blood pressure measurement in 15 minutes.
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ANS: A +i




The purpose of the Rapid Response Team (RRT) is to intervene when clients
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are deteriorating before they suffer either respiratory or cardiac arrest. Since the client
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