NUR242 / NUR 242 Exam 1 (Latest 2024 / 2025): Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen

Exam 1: NUR242 / NUR 242 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Medical-Surgical Nursing Concepts | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Galen Q: A pt asks you why what he eats has anything to do with wound healing. What is your response? Answer: Successful healing of pressure injuries depends on adequate intake of calories protein, vitamins, minerals and water. Q: After receiving shift report, the night nurse looks at the lab values for a patient with cellulitis. What abnormal lab values might you see? Answer: -WBC - elevated -Creatinine- elevated -Bicarbonate- low -Albumin- low -Calcium- low Q: What pain rating scale might you use for a child or a nonverbal patient? Answer: Wong Baker-Faces Scale Q: When assessing a pt's pain. He tells you that the pain comes and goes. What part of the pain assessment is he describing? A. Quality B. Intensity C. Onset and Duration D. Location Answer: C. Onset and Duration Q: When explaining to a pt what an intraspinal analgesic the pt states