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The second day after admission with a fractured pelvis, a 64-year-old patient
suddenly develops confusion. Which action should the nurse take first?
✓ Check the oxygen saturation.
A 42-year-old patient is admitted to the emergency department with a left
femur fracture. Which information obtained by the nurse is most important to
report to the health care provider?
✓ Slow capillary refill of the left foot
A patient undergoes a left above-the-knee amputation with an immediate
prosthetic fitting. When the patient arrives on the orthopedic unit after surgery,
the nurse should
✓ check the surgical site for hemorrhage.
Before assisting a patient with ambulation 2 days after a total hip replacement,
which action is most important for the nurse to take?
✓ Administer the ordered oral opioid pain medication.
When assessing for Tinel's sign in a patient with possible right-sided carpal
tunnel syndrome, the nurse will ask the patient about
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✓ tingling in the right thumb and fingers.
Which action will the urgent care nurse take when caring for a patient who has
a possible knee meniscus injury?
✓ Apply a knee immobilizer to the affected leg.
Which finding in a patient with a Colles' fracture of the left wrist is most
important to communicate to the health care provider?
✓ Capillary refill to the fingers is prolonged.
Which information obtained by the nurse about a 29-year-old patient with a
lumbar vertebral compression fracture is most important to report to the
health care provider?
✓ Patient has been incontinent of urine and stool.
When a patient arrives in the emergency department with a facial fracture,
which action will the nurse take first?
✓ Use a cervical collar to stabilize the spine
After change-of-shift report, which patient should the nurse assess first?
✓ Patient with right femoral shaft fracture whose thigh is swollen and ecchymotic
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When caring for a patient who is using Buck's traction after a hip fracture,
which action can the nurse delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
✓ Ensure that the weight for the traction is off the floor.
Based on the information shown in the accompanying figure and obtained for a
patient in the emergency room, which action will the nurse take first?
✓ Check the patient's oxygen saturation using pulse oximetry.
The nurse suspects an ankle sprain when a patient at the urgent care center
relates
✓ twisting his ankle while running bases during a baseball game.
The nurse explains to a patient with a fracture of the distal shaft of the humerus
who is returning for a 4-week checkup that healing is indicated by
✓ formation of callus.
A patient with a comminuted fracture of the tibia is to have an open reduction
with internal fixation (ORIF) of the fracture. The nurse explains that ORIF is
indicated when
✓ adequate alignment cannot be obtained by other nonsurgical methods.
An indication of a neurovascular problem noted during assessment of the
patient with a fracture is
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The second day after admission with a fractured pelvis, a 64-year-old patient
suddenly develops confusion. Which action should the nurse take first?
✓ Check the oxygen saturation.
A 42-year-old patient is admitted to the emergency department with a left
femur fracture. Which information obtained by the nurse is most important to
report to the health care provider?
✓ Slow capillary refill of the left foot
A patient undergoes a left above-the-knee amputation with an immediate
prosthetic fitting. When the patient arrives on the orthopedic unit after surgery,
the nurse should
✓ check the surgical site for hemorrhage.
Before assisting a patient with ambulation 2 days after a total hip replacement,
which action is most important for the nurse to take?
✓ Administer the ordered oral opioid pain medication.
When assessing for Tinel's sign in a patient with possible right-sided carpal
tunnel syndrome, the nurse will ask the patient about
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✓ tingling in the right thumb and fingers.
Which action will the urgent care nurse take when caring for a patient who has
a possible knee meniscus injury?
✓ Apply a knee immobilizer to the affected leg.
Which finding in a patient with a Colles' fracture of the left wrist is most
important to communicate to the health care provider?
✓ Capillary refill to the fingers is prolonged.
Which information obtained by the nurse about a 29-year-old patient with a
lumbar vertebral compression fracture is most important to report to the
health care provider?
✓ Patient has been incontinent of urine and stool.
When a patient arrives in the emergency department with a facial fracture,
which action will the nurse take first?
✓ Use a cervical collar to stabilize the spine
After change-of-shift report, which patient should the nurse assess first?
✓ Patient with right femoral shaft fracture whose thigh is swollen and ecchymotic
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When caring for a patient who is using Buck's traction after a hip fracture,
which action can the nurse delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
✓ Ensure that the weight for the traction is off the floor.
Based on the information shown in the accompanying figure and obtained for a
patient in the emergency room, which action will the nurse take first?
✓ Check the patient's oxygen saturation using pulse oximetry.
The nurse suspects an ankle sprain when a patient at the urgent care center
relates
✓ twisting his ankle while running bases during a baseball game.
The nurse explains to a patient with a fracture of the distal shaft of the humerus
who is returning for a 4-week checkup that healing is indicated by
✓ formation of callus.
A patient with a comminuted fracture of the tibia is to have an open reduction
with internal fixation (ORIF) of the fracture. The nurse explains that ORIF is
indicated when
✓ adequate alignment cannot be obtained by other nonsurgical methods.
An indication of a neurovascular problem noted during assessment of the
patient with a fracture is
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