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DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING MAKING CONNECTIONS TO PRACTICE 2ND EDITION TEST BANK – HOFFMAN & SULLIVAN NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Chapter 1: Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. The medical-surgical nurse identifies a clinical practice issue and wants to determine if there is sufficient evidence to support a change in practice. Which type of study provides the strongest evidence to support a practice change? 1) Randomized control study 2) Quasi-experimental study 3) Case-control study 4) Cohort study 2. The medical-surgical unit recently implemented a patient-centered care model. Which action implemented by the nurse supports this model? 1) Evaluating care 2) Assessing needs 3) Diagnosing problems 4) Providing compassion 3. Which action should the nurse implement when providing patient care in order to support The Joint Commission’s (TJC) National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG)? 1) Silencing a cardiorespiratory monitor 2) Identifying each patient using one source 3) Determining patient safety issues upon admission 4) Decreasing the amount of pain medication administered

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DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING
MAKING CONNECTIONS TO PRACTICE 2ND EDITION TEST
BANK – HOFFMAN & SULLIVAN NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS

,Davis Advantage for Medical-Surgical Nursing: Making Connections to Practice, 2nd Edition
Authors: Janice J. Hoffman & Nancy J. Sullivan
Test Bank – Table of Contents

Unit I: Professional Foundations of Medical-Surgical Nursing

1. Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing
2. Interprofessional Collaboration and Care Coordination
3. Cultural Considerations
4. Ethical Concepts
5. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues

Unit II: Clinical Principles of Medical-Surgical Nursing

6. Geriatric Implications for Medical-Surgical Nursing
7. Oxygen Therapy Management
8. Fluid and Electrolyte Management
9. Acid-Base Balance
10. Overview of Infusion Therapies
11. Pain Management
12. Complementary and Alternative Care Initiatives
13. Overview of Cancer Care
14. Overview of Shock and Sepsis

Unit III: Managing the Surgical Experience

15. Priorities for the Preoperative Patient
16. Priorities for the Intraoperative Patient
17. Priorities for the Postoperative Patient

Unit IV: Promoting Health in Patients With Immune Disorders

18. Assessment of Immune Function
19. Coordinating Care for Patients With Immune Disorders
20. Coordinating Care for Patients With Connective Tissue Disorders
21. Coordinating Care for Patients With Multidrug-Resistant Organisms

Unit V: Promoting Health in Patients With Integumentary Disorders

22. Assessment of Integumentary Function
23. Coordinating Care for Patients With Integumentary Disorders
24. Coordinating Care for Patients With Burns

Unit VI: Promoting Health in Patients With Hematologic Disorders

25. Assessment of Hematologic Function
26. Coordinating Care for Patients With Hematologic Disorders

,Unit VII: Promoting Health in Patients With Cardiovascular Disorders

27. Assessment of Cardiovascular Function
28. Coordinating Care for Patients With Hypertension
29. Coordinating Care for Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
30. Coordinating Care for Patients With Cardiac Dysrhythmias
31. Coordinating Care for Patients With Heart Failure
32. Coordinating Care for Patients With Valvular, Inflammatory, and Infectious Cardiac Disorders
33. Coordinating Care for Patients With Peripheral Vascular Disorders

Unit VIII: Promoting Health in Patients With Respiratory Disorders

34. Assessment of Respiratory Function
35. Coordinating Care for Patients With Upper Respiratory Disorders
36. Coordinating Care for Patients With Lower Respiratory Disorders
37. Coordinating Care for Patients With Obstructive Pulmonary Disorders
38. Coordinating Care for Patients With Restrictive Pulmonary Disorders

Unit IX: Promoting Health in Patients With Neurologic Disorders

39. Assessment of Neurologic Function
40. Coordinating Care for Patients With Brain Disorders
41. Coordinating Care for Patients With Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
42. Coordinating Care for Patients With Spinal Cord Disorders

Unit X: Promoting Health in Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders

43. Assessment of Musculoskeletal Function
44. Coordinating Care for Patients With Musculoskeletal Trauma
45. Coordinating Care for Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders

Unit XI: Promoting Health in Patients With Gastrointestinal Disorders

46. Assessment of Gastrointestinal Function
47. Coordinating Care for Patients With Oral, Esophageal, and Gastric Disorders
48. Coordinating Care for Patients With Intestinal Disorders
49. Coordinating Care for Patients With Hepatic, Biliary, and Pancreatic Disorders

Unit XII: Promoting Health in Patients With Endocrine Disorders

50. Assessment of Endocrine Function
51. Coordinating Care for Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
52. Coordinating Care for Patients With Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Disorders

Unit XIII: Promoting Health in Patients With Urinary Disorders

53. Assessment of Urinary Function

, 54. Coordinating Care for Patients With Urinary Disorders

Unit XIV: Promoting Health in Patients With Reproductive Disorders

55. Assessment of Reproductive Function
56. Coordinating Care for Patients With Female Reproductive Disorders
57. Coordinating Care for Patients With Male Reproductive Disorders
58. Coordinating Care for Patients With Breast Disorders

Unit XV: Emergency and Disaster Management

59. Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management
60. Emergency and Trauma Nursing

Unit XVI: Special Topics

61. Substance Use Disorders
62. Mental Health Considerations in Medical-Surgical Nursing
63. Rehabilitation and Restorative Care
64. Care of the Bariatric Patient
65. Transplantation and Organ Donation
66. Genetics and Genomics in Medical-Surgical Nursing
67. Care of Patients Receiving Blood and Blood Products
68. Integrative and Complementary Therapies in Acute Care
69. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
70. Clinical Judgment and Prioritization
71. Comprehensive Review and NCLEX®-Style Application Questions

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