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TEST BANK Medical-Surgical Nursing: Focus on Clinical Judgment
3rd Edition by Honan
Chapter 1-55

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Table of contents:
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Chapterh1hThehnurse’shRolehinhAdulthHealthhNursing

Chapterh2hHealthhEducationhandhHealthhPromotion

Chapterh3hChronichIllnesshandhEnd-of-LifehCare

Chapterh4hFluidhandhElectrolytehandhAcid–BasehImbalances

Chapterh5hPerioperativehNursing

Chapterh6hCancerhCare

Chapterh7hPainhManagement

Chapterh8hNursinghAssessment:hRespiratoryhFunction

Chapterh9hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhUpperhRespiratoryhTracthDisorders

Chapterh10hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhChesthandhLowerhRespiratoryhTracthDisorders

Chapterh11hNursinghManagementhofhPatientshDiagnosedhwithhChronichObstructivehPulmonary

DiseasehandhAsthma

Chapterh12hNursinghAssessment:hCardiovascularhandhCirculatoryhFunction

Chapterh13hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhHypertension

Chapterh14hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhCoronaryhVascularhDisorders

Chapterh15hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhComplicationshfromhHearthDisease

Chapterh16hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhStructural,hInflammatoryhandhInfectious

CardiachDisorders

Chapterh17hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhArrhythmiashandhConductionhProblems

Chapterh18hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhVascularhDisordershandhProblemshof

PeripheralhCirculation

Chapterh19hNursinghAssessment:hHematologichFunction

Chapterh20hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhHematologichdisorders

Chapterh21hNursinghAssessment:hDigestive,hGastrointestinal,handhMetabolichFunction

Chapterh22hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhOralhandhEsophagealhDisordershandhPatients

,ReceivinghGastrointestinalhIntubation,hEnteral,handhParenteralhNutrition

Chapterh23hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhGastrichandhDuodenalhDisorders




Chapterh24hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhIntestinalhandhRectalhDisorders

Chapterh25hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhHepatichandhBiliaryhDisorders

Chapterh26hNursinghAssessment:hRenalhandhUrinaryhTracthFunction

Chapterh27hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhRenalhDisorders

Chapterh28hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhUrinaryhDisorders

Chapterh29hNursinghAssessment:hEndocrinehFunction

Chapterh30hNursinghManagement:hDiabeteshMellitus

Chapterh31hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhEndocrinehDisorders

Chapterh32hNursinghAssessment:hFemalehandhMalehReproductivehFunction

Chapterh33hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhBreasthandhFemalehReproductivehDisorders

Chapterh34hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhMalehReproductivehDisorders

Chapterh35hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhSexuallyhTransmittedhInfections

Chapterh36hNursinghAssessment:hImmunehFunction

Chapterh37hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhImmunodeficiency,hHIVhInfection,handhAIDS

Chapterh38hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhAllergichDisorders


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Chapterh39hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhRheumatichDisorders

Chapterh40hNursinghAssessment:hMusculoskeletalhFunction

Chapterh41hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhMusculoskeletalhDisorders

Chapterh42hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhMusculoskeletalhTrauma

Chapterh43hNursinghAssessment:hNeurologichFunction

Chapterh44hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhOncologichDisordershofhthehBrainhandhSpinal

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Chapterh45hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhNeurologichTrauma

,Chapterh46hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhNeurologichDisorders

Chapterh47hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhCerebrovascularhDisorders

Chapterh48hNursinghAssessment:hSensorineuralhFunction

Chapterh49hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhEyehandhVisionhDisorders

Chapterh50hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhHearinghandhBalancehDisorders

Chapterh51hNursinghAssessment:hIntegumentaryhFunction

Chapterh52hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhDermatologichProblems

Chapterh52hNursinghManagement:hPatientshwithhBurnhInjury

Chapterh53hNursinghManagement:hShockhandhMultisystemhFailure

Chapterh54hNursinghManagement:hCriticalhCare

Chapterh55hNursinghManagement:hEmergencieshandhDisasters

,Chapterh1hThehnurse’shRolehinhAdulthHealthhNursing

MULTIPLEhCHOICE
1.Thehnursehensureshthathahclientshbedspacehishneathandhcleanhwithhthehcallhlighthwithinheasyhreach.
Thehnursehishfocusinghonhwhichhnursinghtheoristhwhohrealizedhthehimportancehofhthehenvironment
forhcare?

1. FlorencehNightingale


2. SisterhCallistahRoy

3. DorotheahOrem


4. MarthahRogers

ANS:h1
FlorencehNightingaleshtheoryhfocusedhonhthehenvironmenthforhcare.hSisterhCallistahRoyshmodelhis
basedhinhsystemshtheoryhandhanhindividualshabilityhtohadapt.hDorotheahOremshmodelhishthehself-
carehdeficiththeory.hMarthahRogershmodelhishthehsciencehofhunitaryhhumanhbeings.
PTS:1DIF:Apply
REF:EmergencehofhContemporaryhNursinghinhthehUnitedhStates
2.Thehnursehishinstructinghahclienthonhself-administrationhofhinsulinhsohthaththehclienthwillhnothneed
ahhealthhcarehproviderhtohdohthishactivity.hThehnursehishimplementinghwhichhofhthehfollowing
aspectshofhVirginiahHendersonshtheoryhofhnursing?

1. Ahcaringhrelationship

2. Helpinghthehclienthachievehindependencehfromhthehnurseshassistancehashquicklyhashpossible

3. Integrationhofhobjectivehandhsubjectivehdata


4. Applicationhofhcriticalhthinking

ANS:h2

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VirginiahHendersonshtheoryhofhnursinghishtohhelphpeoplehachievehhealthhorhahpeacefulhdeathhsohthat
theyhcanhbehindependenthfromhthehnurseshassistancehashquicklyhashpossible.hAhcaringhrelationship,
integrationhofhobjectivehandhsubjectivehdata,handhapplicationhofhcriticalhthinkingharehincludedhin
thehAmericanhNurseshAssociationshessentialhfeatureshofhprofessionalhnursing.
PTS:1DIF:Analyze
REF:EmergencehofhContemporaryhNursinghinhthehUnitedhStates
A.h clienthtellshthehnursehthathhehhashanhHMOhforhhishhealthhinsurance.hThehnursehunderstandshthat
thehpurposehofhthishtypehofhhealthhplanhishto:

1. ensurehpaymenthishmadehtohMedicarehforhserviceshrendered.


2. maximizehthehutilizationhofhhealthhcarehresources.

3. efficientlyhmanagehcostshwhilehprovidinghqualityhcare.

4. focushonhthehillnesshwhenhprovidinghcare.

ANS:h3
Healthhmaintenancehorganizationsh(HMOs)hwerehcreatedhtohefficientlyhmanagehhealthhcarehcosts
whilehprovidinghqualityhcare.hAnhHMOhishahtypehofhmanagedhcarehplanhwithhthehgoalhofhproviding
wellnesshcarehandhnothfocusinghonhthehillnesshduringhthehprovisionhofhcare.hHMOshdohnothensure
paymenthishmadehtohMedicarehforhserviceshrendered.hHMOshalsohdohnothmaximizehthehutilization
ofhhealthhcarehresourceshbuthratherhuseshfinancialhincentiveshtohdecreasehcarehcosts.
PTS:h1hDIF:hUnderstandhREF:hCosthofhCare
4.Ahclienthtellshthehnursehthathhehdoeshnothhavehahprimaryhcarehphysicianhbuthratherhmakeshan
appointmenthwithhahdoctorhwhohspecializeshinhthehareahinhwhichhhehishexperiencinghahproblem.
Thehnursehrealizeshthishclienthishathriskhforhwhichhofhthehfollowing?

1. Fragmentedhcare

2. Overpaymenthofhservices

3. Inabilityhtohsustainhhealth


4. Findinghanhappropriatehgeneralhpractitioner

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ANS:h1
Inhtheh1980s,hthehclosehandhtrustinghrelationshiphbetweenhanhindividualhandhthehindividuals
physicianhwanedhandhwashreplacedhbyhacquaintanceshwithhspecialistshbasedhuponhparticularhhealth
carehproblems.hThesehepisodeshofhcarehcausehfragmentationhofhcare.hThehclienthwhohutilizes
specialistshishnothathriskhforhoverpaymenthofhservices,hthehinabilityhtohsustainhhealth,horhfindinghan
appropriatehgeneralhpractitioner.
PTS:1DIF:AnalyzeREFrovidershofhCare
5.Thehnursehishattendinghahmastershdegreehprogramhinheffortshtohbeheducationallyhpreparedhto
servehashahhospitalhleader.hThehnursehrealizeshthaththisheducationalhpreparationhwill:

1. hinderhthehnurseshabilityhtohworkhwithhphysicians.


2. behviewedhashnothsupportinghthehprofessionhofhnursinghbyhotherhnurses.

3. ensurehthehnursehishbiasedhtowardshclinicianshinterests.


preparehthehnursehtohservehashstronghclinicalhsupporthwithhthehabilityhtohintegratehbusinesshand
4. caring.

ANS:h4
Thehnursehishattendinghanheducationalhprogramhtohservehashahhospitalhleader.hThisheducationhwill
preparehthehnursehtohservehashstronghclinicalhsupporthwithhthehabilityhtohintegratehbusinesshand
caring.hThisheducationhwillhnothhinderhthehnurseshabilityhtohworkhwithhphysicians.hThisheducation
willhnothbehviewedhashunsupportivehtohthehprofessionhofhnursing.hTheheducationhwillhensurehthat
thehnursehishnothbiasedhtowardshclinicianshinterests.
PTS:h1hDIF:hAnalyzehREF:hClinicalhSystemshLeadership
6.Ahclienthtellshthehnursehthathallhhospitalshcarehabouthishdoinghthehminimumhforhahclienthregardless
ofhthehoutcome.hWhichhofhthehfollowinghshouldhthehnursehrespondhtohthishclient?

1. Ithdoeshfeelhlikehthathsometimes.

2. Healthhinsurancehcompanieshhavehcausedhthishproblem.


3. Thehdoctorshwillhgethpaidhregardlesshofhthehclientshoutcomes.

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Thereharehqualityhprogramshinhplacehtohmakehsurehclientshreceivehthehbesthqualityhofhcarehregardless
4. ofhthehcost.

ANS:h4
Inhresponsehtohconcernshabouthsafetyhandhqualityhofhcarehvoicedhbyhclientshandhproviders,htotal
qualityhmanagementhandhcontinuoushqualityhimprovementhprogramshwerehinitiated.hThese
programshensurehsocietyhthathcosthmanagementhishnothcompromisinghsafetyhorhquality.hThishis
whaththehnursehshouldhrespondhtohthehclient.hThehotherhchoiceshdohnothaddresshthehclientshconcerns
norhdohtheyhexplainhqualityhmanagementhprograms.
PTS:h1hDIF:hApplyhREF:hQualityhMeasurehShift
7.Thehnursehishprovidinghcarehathahtimehthathishthehmosthbeneficialhtohthehclient.hThehnursehis
implementinghwhichhofhthehfollowinghJointhCommissionhDimensionshofhQualityhPerformance?

1. Safety

2. Timeliness


3. Efficiency

4. Availability

ANS:h2
Thehdimensionhofhtimelinesshmeanshthehdegreehinhwhichhinterventionsharehprovidedhaththehmost
beneficialhtimehtohthehclient.hSafetyhmeanshthehdegreehinhwhichhthehriskhofhanhinterventionhandhrisk
tohthehenvironmentharehreducedhforhbothhclienthandhhealthhcarehprovider.hEfficiencyhmeanshthe
degreehinhwhichhcarehhashthehdesiredheffecthwithhahminimumhofheffort,hwaste,horhexpense.
Availabilityhmeanshthehdegreehinhwhichhappropriatehinterventionsharehavailablehtohmeeththehclients
needs.
PTS:1DIF:Analyze
REF:Boxh1-1hJointhCommissionhDimensionshofhQualityhPerformance
8.ThehnursehishprovidinghcarehwhilehadheringhtohsafetyhashahJointhCommissionhDimensionhof
QualityhPerformance.hWhichhofhthehfollowinghdidhthehnursehprovidehtohthehclient?

1. Usinghahneedlelesshdevicehwhenhprovidinghintravenoushmedications

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2. Keepinghthehsiderailshofhthehbedhinhthehdownhpositionhafterhprovidinghahpainhmedicationhtohahclient

3. Havinghthehclienthsithinhahwheelchairhwithhthehwheelshinhthehunlockedhposition

4. Placinghclothhtowelshoverhahspillhinhthehroomhofhanhambulatoryhclient

ANS:h1
Thehdimensionhofhsafetyhmeanshthehdegreehinhwhichhthehriskhofhanhinterventionhandhriskhtohthe
environmentharehreducedhforhbothhclienthandhhealthhcarehprovider.hThehnursehwhohusesha
needlelesshdevicehwhenhprovidinghintravenoushmedicationshishadheringhtohthishdimension.
Keepinghthehsiderailshinhthehdownhpositionhishnothahsafehpractice.hHavinghahclienthsithinha
wheelchairhwithhthehwheelshunlockedhishnothahsafehpractice.hPlacinghclothhtowelshoverhahspillhin
thehroomhofhanhambulatoryhclienthishnothahsafehpractice.
PTS:1DIF:Analyze
REF:Boxh1-1hJointhCommissionhDimensionshofhQualityhPerformance
9.ThehnursehishplanninghandhprovidinghcarehwhilehadheringhtohthehAmericanhNurseshAssociation
definitionhofhprofessionalhnursing.hWhichhofhthehfollowinghdoeshthehnursehincludehwhen
implementinghclienthcare?

1. FollowshthehNANDAhnursinghdiagnoseshprocess


2. Integrateshobjectivehandhsubjectivehdata

3. Respectshculturalhdiversityhofhpeers

4. Acknowledgeshthehexperiencehandhtraininghofhphysicians

ANS:h2
ThehAmericanhNurseshAssociationhacknowledgeshsixhessentialhfeatureshofhprofessionalhnursing.
Thesehinclude:h1)hahcaringhrelationship,h2)hattentionhtohthehfullhrangehofhhumanhhealthhandhillness
experiences,h3)hintegrateshobjectivehandhsubjectivehdata,h4)happlieshscientifichknowledgehand
criticalhthinking,h5)hadvanceshnursinghknowledgehthroughhscholarlyhinquiry,handh6)hpromotes
socialhjustice.hThehnursehintegratinghobjectivehandhsubjectivehdatahishimplementinghonehofhthehsix
essentialhfeatureshofhprofessionalhnursing.hThehotherhchoicesharehnothessentialhfeatureshof
professionalhnursing.
PTS:1DIF:Analyze

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REF:EmergencehofhContemporaryhNursinghinhthehUnitedhStates
10.Thehnursehhashshiftedhherhpracticehfromhanhillnesshfocushtohahhealthhfocus.hWhichhofhthe
followinghhashthishnursehimplemented?

1. Standardizedhcarehplans


2. Criticalhpathways

3. Instructinghahclienthonhrelaxationhtechniqueshtohaidhwithhsleep

4. Holdingharound-the-clockhmedicationhwhenhahclienthishasleep

ANS:h3
Thehusehofhclientheducationhashahstrategyhtohattainhandhmaintainhthehpotentialhforhhealthhishan
examplehofhthehshifthofhcarehfromhanhillnesshfocushtohahhealthhfocus.hThehnursehinstructinghahclient
onhrelaxationhtechniqueshtohaidhwithhsleephishimplementinghahhealthhfocushofhcare.hThehother
choiceshdohnothsupporththehshifthfromhanhillnesshfocushtohahhealthhfocus.
PTS:h1hDIF:hAnalyzehREF:hLeadership
11.Ahclienthishadmittedhwithhahhighlyhcommunicablehdisease.hThehnurseshdohnothwanthto
participatehinhthehcarehofhthishclient.hWhichhofhthehfollowinghshouldhbehdonehtohensurehthehclient
receiveshthehhighesthqualityhofhcare?

1. Adherehtohstricthstandardhprecautions.

2. Planhtohhavehthehclienthtransferredhtohanotherhhealthhcarehorganization.

3. Askhthehphysicianhifhthehclienthcanhbehcaredhforhinhthehhome.


4. Suspendhthehnurseshwithouthpayhwhohrefusehtohcarehforhthehclient.

ANS:h1
Whenhprovidinghcarehinhahhighlyhglobalhenvironment,hthehriskshofhcommunicablehdiseases
increases.hInhthehevenththathahclienthishadmittedhwithhahhighlyhcommunicablehdiseasehandhthe
nursesharehfearinghforhtheirhownhhealthhandhsafety,hthehonlyhsafehapproachhishtohensurehallhstaff
adherehtohstricthstandardhprecautions.hThehotherhchoiceshdohnothensurehthaththehclienthwillhreceive
thehhighesthqualityhofhcare.hThehnurseshmusthlearnhemotionalhintelligencehandhresolvehissueshunder
fire.

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