Brunner & Suddarth’s textbook of
Medical-Surgical Nursing 15th Edition
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,The nurse in the oncology clinic is caring for a 42-year-old female client receiving
chemotherapy with fludarabine for acute myeloid leukemia who has developed
petechiae, epistaxis, and ecchymosis.
client has developed ______________ that the laboratory results will reveal
__________ - CORRECT ANSWERS-client has developed hemorrhage that the
laboratory results will reveal thrombocytopenia.
The nurse provides care for a client, with a history of atherosclerosis, who is
hospitalized for the initiation of pharmacotherapy for the treatment of hypothyroidism.
The client is at highest risk for developing _______________ as evidenced by
_______________. - CORRECT ANSWERS-The client is at highest risk for developing
cardiac dysfunction as evidenced by angina.
The nurse is caring for a 24-year-old female client with a right tibial fracture treated with
a cast 2 hours ago. The client now reports unrelenting pain, rated as 7/10, despite
taking oxycodone, and decreased sensation in the right foot. A nursing assessment
reveals the right foot is cooler and paler than the left foot, with delayed capillary refill
and a weak pulse.
Based on the nursing assessment, the priority action the nurse should take is to
_________________________ and prepare the client for _________________. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Based on the nursing assessment, the priority action the nurse
should take is to notify the orthopedic health care provider immediately and prepare the
client for bivalving of the cast.
, The nurse assesses a client who has a nasogastric tube for long-term nutritional needs
for complications associated with the medical device.
The nurse monitors the client for ___________ , a finding indicative of _____________.
- CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse monitors the client for purulent nasal drainage, a
finding indicative of rhinosinusitis.
The office nurse is reviewing an 80-year-old female client's reports related to the onset
of a severe headache, rated at 9 out of 10 on the pain scale, with recent onset. The
client denies any visual changes. During a prior visit to the office a few months ago, the
client had reported a ground-level fall as a result of falling off a chair and hitting the back
of their head. The client had been taken to the emergency department, where imaging
was performed with negative results.
The nurse anticipates that the client has developed __________ and that __________
will be ordered. - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse anticipates that the client has
developed chronic subdural hematoma and that computed tomography (CT) imaging of
the brain will be ordered.
A client will undergo abdominal surgery. The nurse provides preoperative education
regarding the importance of diaphragmatic breathing exercises to prevent postoperative
complications.
The nurse will educate the client about the risk for developing _________,
____________, and ____________, if the client does not implement diaphragmatic
breathing exercises in the postoperative period of care. - CORRECT ANSWERS-The
nurse will educate the client about the risk for developing pneumonia, bronchospasm,
and atelectasis, if the client does not implement diaphragmatic breathing exercises in
the postoperative period of care.
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted for an asthma exacerbation. In the past
year, the client has been admitted for three asthma events. What will the nurse include
in the client teaching about preventing repeat hospitalizations?
The nurse should teach about __________ followed by ___________. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-The nurse should teach about triggers to avoid followed by knowing
medications.
A 47-year-old male client presented to the medical unit and the health care team
suspects tuberculosis (TB). The nurse is admitting the client to a reverse isolation room.
QuantiFERON testing and chest x-ray are pending. Urinalysis results are negative. No
other testing was performed prior to admission to isolation. The client denies any chest
pain, shortness of breath (SOB), or respiratory difficulty. The client presents with
productive yellow sputum.
Medical-Surgical Nursing 15th Edition
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,The nurse in the oncology clinic is caring for a 42-year-old female client receiving
chemotherapy with fludarabine for acute myeloid leukemia who has developed
petechiae, epistaxis, and ecchymosis.
client has developed ______________ that the laboratory results will reveal
__________ - CORRECT ANSWERS-client has developed hemorrhage that the
laboratory results will reveal thrombocytopenia.
The nurse provides care for a client, with a history of atherosclerosis, who is
hospitalized for the initiation of pharmacotherapy for the treatment of hypothyroidism.
The client is at highest risk for developing _______________ as evidenced by
_______________. - CORRECT ANSWERS-The client is at highest risk for developing
cardiac dysfunction as evidenced by angina.
The nurse is caring for a 24-year-old female client with a right tibial fracture treated with
a cast 2 hours ago. The client now reports unrelenting pain, rated as 7/10, despite
taking oxycodone, and decreased sensation in the right foot. A nursing assessment
reveals the right foot is cooler and paler than the left foot, with delayed capillary refill
and a weak pulse.
Based on the nursing assessment, the priority action the nurse should take is to
_________________________ and prepare the client for _________________. -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Based on the nursing assessment, the priority action the nurse
should take is to notify the orthopedic health care provider immediately and prepare the
client for bivalving of the cast.
, The nurse assesses a client who has a nasogastric tube for long-term nutritional needs
for complications associated with the medical device.
The nurse monitors the client for ___________ , a finding indicative of _____________.
- CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse monitors the client for purulent nasal drainage, a
finding indicative of rhinosinusitis.
The office nurse is reviewing an 80-year-old female client's reports related to the onset
of a severe headache, rated at 9 out of 10 on the pain scale, with recent onset. The
client denies any visual changes. During a prior visit to the office a few months ago, the
client had reported a ground-level fall as a result of falling off a chair and hitting the back
of their head. The client had been taken to the emergency department, where imaging
was performed with negative results.
The nurse anticipates that the client has developed __________ and that __________
will be ordered. - CORRECT ANSWERS-The nurse anticipates that the client has
developed chronic subdural hematoma and that computed tomography (CT) imaging of
the brain will be ordered.
A client will undergo abdominal surgery. The nurse provides preoperative education
regarding the importance of diaphragmatic breathing exercises to prevent postoperative
complications.
The nurse will educate the client about the risk for developing _________,
____________, and ____________, if the client does not implement diaphragmatic
breathing exercises in the postoperative period of care. - CORRECT ANSWERS-The
nurse will educate the client about the risk for developing pneumonia, bronchospasm,
and atelectasis, if the client does not implement diaphragmatic breathing exercises in
the postoperative period of care.
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted for an asthma exacerbation. In the past
year, the client has been admitted for three asthma events. What will the nurse include
in the client teaching about preventing repeat hospitalizations?
The nurse should teach about __________ followed by ___________. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-The nurse should teach about triggers to avoid followed by knowing
medications.
A 47-year-old male client presented to the medical unit and the health care team
suspects tuberculosis (TB). The nurse is admitting the client to a reverse isolation room.
QuantiFERON testing and chest x-ray are pending. Urinalysis results are negative. No
other testing was performed prior to admission to isolation. The client denies any chest
pain, shortness of breath (SOB), or respiratory difficulty. The client presents with
productive yellow sputum.
