Vernon Watkins VSIM Exam Expected
Questions and Answers
the nurse knows that vernon watkins is at most risk for developing which of the following complications
following a pulmonary embolism? - ANSWER✔✔-cardiogenic shock
what initial objective and subjective data in mr. watkins case should lead the nurse to suspect a
pulmonary embolism - ANSWER✔✔-reluctance to ambulate
pain in leg
Watkins ABG results were.... how does nurse interpret results - ANSWER✔✔-respiratory alkalosis with
mild hypoxemia
purpose of d-dimer - ANSWER✔✔-detect evidence of clotting
patient with hemicolectomy, what would nurse expect for type of bowel sounds 4 hours post op -
ANSWER✔✔-absent
hallmark signs for peritonitis - ANSWER✔✔-diffuse pain with rebound tenderness
developed oliguria, should assess what lab values - ANSWER✔✔-creatinine
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