Swift River Medical-Surgical Prophecy
Medical-Surgical Telemetry Exam Study
Guide 2026-2027 | Accurate Questions and
Correct Detailed Answers with Rationales |
100% Guaranteed Pass (Brand New Version)
This study guide provides an in-depth review of critical topics such as patient monitoring,
telemetry interpretation, cardiovascular nursing, respiratory care, and managing common
medical-surgical conditions. The rationales provided with each answer ensure a deeper
understanding of the concepts, helping you apply knowledge to real-world situations. With this
guide, you'll gain confidence in managing complex cases involving cardiac monitoring,
emergency care, and other critical medical-surgical issues. Updated for the 2026-2027 exam
cycle, the guide reflects the latest practices, standards, and technologies used in medical-
surgical telemetry.
The guide offers a 100% guaranteed pass, ensuring you're fully prepared to meet the demands
of your exam and excel in the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Key Features:
Accurate, Exam-Focused Questions: Questions align with the standards set by Prophecy for
medical-surgical telemetry certification.
Detailed Rationales: Helps reinforce understanding of key concepts and clinical reasoning.
,Updated for 2026-2027: Includes the latest standards, procedures, and technologies in medical-
surgical telemetry.
100% Guaranteed Pass: Structured content to ensure success in the exam.
Comprehensive Coverage: Topics include telemetry interpretation, patient care, pharmacology,
and medical-surgical nursing.
Key Terms:
Telemetry Monitoring: The continuous monitoring of a patient’s vital signs using electronic
devices.
Cardiovascular Nursing: Nursing care related to heart and vascular conditions, including
monitoring and treatment of arrhythmias.
Medical-Surgical Nursing: The care of patients undergoing surgical procedures or managing
medical conditions in a hospital setting.
ECG Interpretation: The process of analyzing electrocardiogram (ECG) patterns to identify heart
conditions.
Critical Care Nursing: Specialized nursing care for patients experiencing life-threatening
conditions.
Respiratory Care: Management of patients with respiratory disorders, including oxygen therapy
and ventilator support.
,Arrhythmia Management: The identification and treatment of irregular heartbeats, often using
telemetry data.
Cardiac Arrest: The sudden loss of heart function, requiring immediate intervention and
monitoring.
Hypertension Management: Treatment and monitoring of high blood pressure in medical-
surgical patients.
Patient Monitoring: The process of continuously assessing the patient's health status to detect
changes in their condition.
Ann Rails
Educational - Increased
Fall Risk - Increased
Health Change - Increased
Pain - Increased
Psychological Needs - Normal
Sensorium - Normal
Ann Rails
Acute pain
Impaired comfort
Impaired mobility
Disturbed sensory perception
Fall, risk for
Peripheral neurovascular dysfunction
Ann Rails
Scenario #1
Use therapeutic
Educate pt.
Evaluate pt. learning
Place call light
Document
, Scenario #2
Wash and glove hands
Assess
Provide comfort measures
Notify doctor
Document
Scenario #3
Listen to pt. concerns
Reassure pt. of options
Notify lead nurse/doctor
Contact Social Services
Document
Scenario #4
Wash and glove hands
Visual assessment
Do not disturb
Verify Call Light
Document
Scenario #5
Assess for bowel sounds
Encourage fluids/fiber/ambulation
Evaluate pt. understanding
Attain fluids/fiber diet
Document
Arthur Thomason
Educational - increased
Health change - increased
LOC - increased
Pain - increased
Psychological needs - increased
Safety - increased
Arthur Thomason
Medical-Surgical Telemetry Exam Study
Guide 2026-2027 | Accurate Questions and
Correct Detailed Answers with Rationales |
100% Guaranteed Pass (Brand New Version)
This study guide provides an in-depth review of critical topics such as patient monitoring,
telemetry interpretation, cardiovascular nursing, respiratory care, and managing common
medical-surgical conditions. The rationales provided with each answer ensure a deeper
understanding of the concepts, helping you apply knowledge to real-world situations. With this
guide, you'll gain confidence in managing complex cases involving cardiac monitoring,
emergency care, and other critical medical-surgical issues. Updated for the 2026-2027 exam
cycle, the guide reflects the latest practices, standards, and technologies used in medical-
surgical telemetry.
The guide offers a 100% guaranteed pass, ensuring you're fully prepared to meet the demands
of your exam and excel in the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Key Features:
Accurate, Exam-Focused Questions: Questions align with the standards set by Prophecy for
medical-surgical telemetry certification.
Detailed Rationales: Helps reinforce understanding of key concepts and clinical reasoning.
,Updated for 2026-2027: Includes the latest standards, procedures, and technologies in medical-
surgical telemetry.
100% Guaranteed Pass: Structured content to ensure success in the exam.
Comprehensive Coverage: Topics include telemetry interpretation, patient care, pharmacology,
and medical-surgical nursing.
Key Terms:
Telemetry Monitoring: The continuous monitoring of a patient’s vital signs using electronic
devices.
Cardiovascular Nursing: Nursing care related to heart and vascular conditions, including
monitoring and treatment of arrhythmias.
Medical-Surgical Nursing: The care of patients undergoing surgical procedures or managing
medical conditions in a hospital setting.
ECG Interpretation: The process of analyzing electrocardiogram (ECG) patterns to identify heart
conditions.
Critical Care Nursing: Specialized nursing care for patients experiencing life-threatening
conditions.
Respiratory Care: Management of patients with respiratory disorders, including oxygen therapy
and ventilator support.
,Arrhythmia Management: The identification and treatment of irregular heartbeats, often using
telemetry data.
Cardiac Arrest: The sudden loss of heart function, requiring immediate intervention and
monitoring.
Hypertension Management: Treatment and monitoring of high blood pressure in medical-
surgical patients.
Patient Monitoring: The process of continuously assessing the patient's health status to detect
changes in their condition.
Ann Rails
Educational - Increased
Fall Risk - Increased
Health Change - Increased
Pain - Increased
Psychological Needs - Normal
Sensorium - Normal
Ann Rails
Acute pain
Impaired comfort
Impaired mobility
Disturbed sensory perception
Fall, risk for
Peripheral neurovascular dysfunction
Ann Rails
Scenario #1
Use therapeutic
Educate pt.
Evaluate pt. learning
Place call light
Document
, Scenario #2
Wash and glove hands
Assess
Provide comfort measures
Notify doctor
Document
Scenario #3
Listen to pt. concerns
Reassure pt. of options
Notify lead nurse/doctor
Contact Social Services
Document
Scenario #4
Wash and glove hands
Visual assessment
Do not disturb
Verify Call Light
Document
Scenario #5
Assess for bowel sounds
Encourage fluids/fiber/ambulation
Evaluate pt. understanding
Attain fluids/fiber diet
Document
Arthur Thomason
Educational - increased
Health change - increased
LOC - increased
Pain - increased
Psychological needs - increased
Safety - increased
Arthur Thomason
