Surgical Nursing in Canada, 5th
Edition / Test Bank for Medical
Surgical Nursing in Canada NEWEST
2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES ALREADY GRADED A+
,A 67-year-old woman who has chronic urinary incontinence
is in the habit of arriving 20 minutes early for church in order
to ensure that she gets a seat near the end of a row and
close to the exit so that she has ready access to the
washroom. Which of the following tasks of the chronically ill
is the woman enacting? (Select all that apply.)
a. Controlling symptoms
b. Preventing social isolation
c. Preventing and managing a crisis
d. Denying the reality of the problem
e. Adjusting to changes in the course of the disease -
CORRECT ANSWER-a. Controlling symptoms
c. Preventing and managing a crisis
A 44-year-old female client with a longstanding history of
type 1 diabetes has brought a number of printouts from
Websites to her most recent visit with her primary care
provider. Which response is most appropriate for the nurse
to make to the client regarding health information on the
Internet?
a. "It is best to make sure that you avoid Websites that are
not associated with a government agency."
b. "You may have some good information there, but it is best
to focus only on the information the doctor provides to you."
,c. "There is a great deal of misinformation on the Internet, so
it is best to focus on printed material rather than electronic
sources."
d. "I would encourage you to find Websites that are credible
and reliable, and I can give you some information on making
those decisions if you like." - CORRECT ANSWER-d. "I would
encourage you to find Websites that are credible and
reliable, and I can give you some information on making
those decisions if you like."
, The nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and
encourages the client to alternate rest and activity periods to
reduce cardiac workload. Which phase of the nursing
process is the nurse demonstrating?
a. Planning
b. Diagnosis
c. Evaluation
d. Implementation - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Implementation
The nurse is planning care for a client and uses a visual
diagram of client problems and interventions to illustrate the
relationships among pertinent clinical data. Which format is
the nurse using to plan care?
a. Concept map
b. Critical pathway
c. Clinical pathway
d. Nursing care plan - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Concept map
Which of the following statements represents the "O"
component of the SOAP process for documentation?
a. More pain at present
b. Temperature 39.4°C (102.9°F)