MED-SURG (HESI/NCLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS) 100% CORRECT AND UPDATED!
Which of the following patients would benefit from hyperbaric oxygen therapy? a. 85 y/o with extensive burns b. 48 y/o with a recent kidney transplant c. 37 y/o with pneumonia d. 25 y/o with a brain tumor - ANSWER Answer: a -Hyperbaric oxygen therapy increases oxygenation to compromised tissue, such as wounds and burns -Increasing the oxygen supply to the affected tissue aids in wound healing -Transplants, tumors, and pneumonia are not treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy A nurse is caring for a patient who had an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) 2 hours ago. The nurse should alert the physician of A patient was admitted to the surgical unit after undergoing a right modified radical mastectomy. Which of the following should the nurse include in the patient's care plan? (Select all that apply) a. Take the BP in the left arm b. Position the patient supine with the right arm flexed and resting on a pillow next to the head c. While assessing the surgical dressing, check the right posterior axilla d. Ensure blood samples are drawn from the right arm only - ANSWER Answers: a, c -After a mastectomy, if there is drainage or bleeding from the surgical site it can seep down due to gravity and may soak the posterior axillary portion
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