COMPLETE SOLUTIONS FOR nn nn nn
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSINGnn nn nn
CONCEPTS FOR nn nn
INTERPROFESSIONAL nn
COLLABORATIVE CARE EXAM nn nn nn
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS nn nn nn nn
What nnInformation nnshould nnthe nnnurse nninclude nnin nnthe nnteaching nnplan nnof nna nnclient nndiagnosed
nnwith nnGERD? nn
nn
A. Sleep nnwithout nnpillows nn
B. Adjust nnfood nnintake nnto nnthree nnfull nnmeals nnper nnday nnwith nnno nnsnacks nn
C. Minimize nnsymptoms nnby nnwearing nnloose, nncomfortable nnclothing nn
D. Avoid nnParticipation nnin nnany nnaerobic nnexercise nnprogram nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-C. nnMinimize
nnsymptoms nnby nnwearing nnloose, nncomfortable nnclothing nn
nn
After nna nnhospitalization nnfor nnSIADH, nna nnclient nndevelops nnpontine nnmyelinolysis. nnWhich nnIntervention
nnshould nnthe nnnurse nnimplement nnfirst? nn
nn
A. Reorient nnclient nnto nnroom nn
B. Place nna nnpatch nnon nnone nneye nn nn
C. Evaluate nnclients nnability nnto nnswallow nn
D. Perform nnrange nnof nnmotion nnexercises nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-A. nnReorient nnclient nnto nnroom nn
nn
A nnmale nnclient nnwith nnheart nnfailure nncalls nnthe nnclinic nnand nnreports nnthat nnhe nncannot nnput nnhis nnshoes
nnon nnbecause nnthey nnare nntoo nntight. nnWhich nnadditional nninformation nnshould nnthe nnnurse nnobtain? nn
,nn
A. What nntime nndid nnhe nntake nnhis nnmedication? nn
B. Has nnhis nnweight nnchanged nnin nnthe nnlast nnseveral nndays? nn
C. Is nnhe nnstill nnable nnto nntighten nnhis nnbelt nnbuckle? nn
D. How nnmany nnhours nndid nnhe nnsleep nnlast nnnight? nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-B. nnHas nnhis nnweight
nnchanged nnover nnthe nnlast nnseveral nndays? nn
nn
An nnolder nnadult nnwoman nnwith nna nnlong nnhistory nnof nnCOPD nnis nnadmitted nnwith nnprogressive nnshortness
nnof nnbreath nnand nna nnpersistent nncough, nnis nnanxious, nnand nnis nncomplaining nnof nndry nnmouth. nnWhich
nnintervention nnshould nnthe nnnurse nnimplement? nn
nn
A. Administer nna nnprescribed nnsedative nn
B. Encourage nnclient nnto nndrink nnwater nn
C. Apply nna nnhigh nnflow nnventuri nnmask nn
D. Assist nnher nnto nnan nnupright nnposition nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-D. nnAssist nnher nnto nnan nnupright
nnposition nn
nn
A nnclient nnwith nna nnhistory nnof nnasthma nnand nnbronchitis nnarrives nnat nnthe nnclinic nnwith nnshortness nnof
nnbreath, nnproductive nncough nnwith nnthickening nnmucous nnand nnthe nninability nnto nnwalk nnup nna nnflight nnof
nnstairs nnwithout nnexperiencing nnbreathlessness. nnWhich nnaction nnis nnmost nnimportant nnfor nnthe nnnurse
nnto nninstruct nnthe nnclient nnabout nnself nncare? nn
nn
A. Increase nnthe nndaily nnintake nnof nnoral nnfluids nnto nnliquify nnsecretions nn
B. Avoid nncrowded nnenclosed nnareas nnto nnreduce nnpathogen nnexposure nn
C. Call nnthe nnclinic nnif nnundesirable nnside nneffects nnor nnmedications nnoccur nn
D. Teach nnanxiety nnreduction nnmethods nnfor nnfeelings nnof nnsuffocation nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-A.
nnIncrease nnthe nndaily nnintake nnof nnoral nnfluids nnto nnliquify nnsecretions nn
nn
A nncardiac nncatheterization nnof nna nnclient nnwith nnheart nndisease nnindicates nnthe nnfollowing nnblockages:
nn95% nnproximal nnleft nnanterior nndescending nn(LAD), nn99% nnproximal nncircumflex, nnand nn95% nnproximal
nnright nncoronary nnartery( nnRCA). nnThe nnclient nnlater nnasks nnthe nnnurse nn"What nndoes nnall nnof nnthat nnmean
nnfor nnme?" nnWhat nninformation nnshould nnthe nnnurse nnprovide? nn
, nn
A. Blood nnsupply nnto nnthe nnheart nnis nndiminished nnby nnatherosclerotic nnlesions nnwhich nnnecessitate nnlife
nnstyle nnchanges. nn
B. Blood nnvessels nnsupplying nnthe nnpumping nnchamber nnhave nnblockages nnindicating nna nnpast nnheart
nnattack. nn
C. Three nnmain nnarteries nnhave nnmajor nnblockages, nnwith nnonly nn1-5% nnof nnthe nnblood nnflow nngetting
nnthrough nnto nnthe nnheart nnmuscle nn
D. The nnheart nnis nnnot nnreceiving nnenough nnblood, nnso nnthere nnis nna nnrisk nnof nnheart nnfailure nnand nnfluid
nnretention nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-C. nnThree nnmain nnarteries nnhave nnmajor nnblockages nnwith nnonly
nn1-5% nnof nnthe nnblood nnflow nngetting nnthrough nnto nnthe nnheart nnmuscle nn
nn
A nnclient nnwho nnweighs nn175 nnlbs nnis nnreceiving nnan nnIV nnbolus nndose nnof nnHeparin nn80 nnunits/kg. nnThe
nnHeparin nnis nnavailable nnin nna nn2 nnml nnvial, nnlabeled nn10,000 nnunits/ml. nnHow nnmany nnml nnshould nnthe
nnnurse nnadminister? nn(enter nnnumeric nnvalue nnonly. nnIf nnrounding nnis nnpermitted, nnround nnto nnthe
nnnearest nntenth) nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-0.6ml nn
nn
The nnnurse nnis nncaring nnfor nna nnclient nnwith nna nnlower nnleft nnlobe nnpulmonary nnabscess. nnWhat nnposition
nnshould nnthe nnnurse nninstruct nnthe nnclient nnto nnmaintain? nn
nn
A. Left nnlateral nn
B. Supine, nnknees nnflexed. nn
C. Dorsal nnrecumbent nn nn
D. Knee-chest nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-A. nnLeft nnLateral nn
nn
A nnclient nnwith nncholelithiasis nnhas nna nngallstone nnlodged nnin nnthe nncommon nnbile nnduct nnand nnis nnunable
nnto nneat nnor nndrink nnwithout nnbecoming nnnauseous nnand nnvomiting. nnWhich nnfinding nnshould nnthe
nnnurse nnreport nnto nnthe nnhealthcare nnprovider? nn
nn
A. Belching nn
B. Amber nnurine nn
C. Yellow nnsclera nn
D. Flatulence nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-C. nnYellow nnSclera nn
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSINGnn nn nn
CONCEPTS FOR nn nn
INTERPROFESSIONAL nn
COLLABORATIVE CARE EXAM nn nn nn
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS nn nn nn nn
What nnInformation nnshould nnthe nnnurse nninclude nnin nnthe nnteaching nnplan nnof nna nnclient nndiagnosed
nnwith nnGERD? nn
nn
A. Sleep nnwithout nnpillows nn
B. Adjust nnfood nnintake nnto nnthree nnfull nnmeals nnper nnday nnwith nnno nnsnacks nn
C. Minimize nnsymptoms nnby nnwearing nnloose, nncomfortable nnclothing nn
D. Avoid nnParticipation nnin nnany nnaerobic nnexercise nnprogram nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-C. nnMinimize
nnsymptoms nnby nnwearing nnloose, nncomfortable nnclothing nn
nn
After nna nnhospitalization nnfor nnSIADH, nna nnclient nndevelops nnpontine nnmyelinolysis. nnWhich nnIntervention
nnshould nnthe nnnurse nnimplement nnfirst? nn
nn
A. Reorient nnclient nnto nnroom nn
B. Place nna nnpatch nnon nnone nneye nn nn
C. Evaluate nnclients nnability nnto nnswallow nn
D. Perform nnrange nnof nnmotion nnexercises nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-A. nnReorient nnclient nnto nnroom nn
nn
A nnmale nnclient nnwith nnheart nnfailure nncalls nnthe nnclinic nnand nnreports nnthat nnhe nncannot nnput nnhis nnshoes
nnon nnbecause nnthey nnare nntoo nntight. nnWhich nnadditional nninformation nnshould nnthe nnnurse nnobtain? nn
,nn
A. What nntime nndid nnhe nntake nnhis nnmedication? nn
B. Has nnhis nnweight nnchanged nnin nnthe nnlast nnseveral nndays? nn
C. Is nnhe nnstill nnable nnto nntighten nnhis nnbelt nnbuckle? nn
D. How nnmany nnhours nndid nnhe nnsleep nnlast nnnight? nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-B. nnHas nnhis nnweight
nnchanged nnover nnthe nnlast nnseveral nndays? nn
nn
An nnolder nnadult nnwoman nnwith nna nnlong nnhistory nnof nnCOPD nnis nnadmitted nnwith nnprogressive nnshortness
nnof nnbreath nnand nna nnpersistent nncough, nnis nnanxious, nnand nnis nncomplaining nnof nndry nnmouth. nnWhich
nnintervention nnshould nnthe nnnurse nnimplement? nn
nn
A. Administer nna nnprescribed nnsedative nn
B. Encourage nnclient nnto nndrink nnwater nn
C. Apply nna nnhigh nnflow nnventuri nnmask nn
D. Assist nnher nnto nnan nnupright nnposition nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-D. nnAssist nnher nnto nnan nnupright
nnposition nn
nn
A nnclient nnwith nna nnhistory nnof nnasthma nnand nnbronchitis nnarrives nnat nnthe nnclinic nnwith nnshortness nnof
nnbreath, nnproductive nncough nnwith nnthickening nnmucous nnand nnthe nninability nnto nnwalk nnup nna nnflight nnof
nnstairs nnwithout nnexperiencing nnbreathlessness. nnWhich nnaction nnis nnmost nnimportant nnfor nnthe nnnurse
nnto nninstruct nnthe nnclient nnabout nnself nncare? nn
nn
A. Increase nnthe nndaily nnintake nnof nnoral nnfluids nnto nnliquify nnsecretions nn
B. Avoid nncrowded nnenclosed nnareas nnto nnreduce nnpathogen nnexposure nn
C. Call nnthe nnclinic nnif nnundesirable nnside nneffects nnor nnmedications nnoccur nn
D. Teach nnanxiety nnreduction nnmethods nnfor nnfeelings nnof nnsuffocation nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-A.
nnIncrease nnthe nndaily nnintake nnof nnoral nnfluids nnto nnliquify nnsecretions nn
nn
A nncardiac nncatheterization nnof nna nnclient nnwith nnheart nndisease nnindicates nnthe nnfollowing nnblockages:
nn95% nnproximal nnleft nnanterior nndescending nn(LAD), nn99% nnproximal nncircumflex, nnand nn95% nnproximal
nnright nncoronary nnartery( nnRCA). nnThe nnclient nnlater nnasks nnthe nnnurse nn"What nndoes nnall nnof nnthat nnmean
nnfor nnme?" nnWhat nninformation nnshould nnthe nnnurse nnprovide? nn
, nn
A. Blood nnsupply nnto nnthe nnheart nnis nndiminished nnby nnatherosclerotic nnlesions nnwhich nnnecessitate nnlife
nnstyle nnchanges. nn
B. Blood nnvessels nnsupplying nnthe nnpumping nnchamber nnhave nnblockages nnindicating nna nnpast nnheart
nnattack. nn
C. Three nnmain nnarteries nnhave nnmajor nnblockages, nnwith nnonly nn1-5% nnof nnthe nnblood nnflow nngetting
nnthrough nnto nnthe nnheart nnmuscle nn
D. The nnheart nnis nnnot nnreceiving nnenough nnblood, nnso nnthere nnis nna nnrisk nnof nnheart nnfailure nnand nnfluid
nnretention nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-C. nnThree nnmain nnarteries nnhave nnmajor nnblockages nnwith nnonly
nn1-5% nnof nnthe nnblood nnflow nngetting nnthrough nnto nnthe nnheart nnmuscle nn
nn
A nnclient nnwho nnweighs nn175 nnlbs nnis nnreceiving nnan nnIV nnbolus nndose nnof nnHeparin nn80 nnunits/kg. nnThe
nnHeparin nnis nnavailable nnin nna nn2 nnml nnvial, nnlabeled nn10,000 nnunits/ml. nnHow nnmany nnml nnshould nnthe
nnnurse nnadminister? nn(enter nnnumeric nnvalue nnonly. nnIf nnrounding nnis nnpermitted, nnround nnto nnthe
nnnearest nntenth) nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-0.6ml nn
nn
The nnnurse nnis nncaring nnfor nna nnclient nnwith nna nnlower nnleft nnlobe nnpulmonary nnabscess. nnWhat nnposition
nnshould nnthe nnnurse nninstruct nnthe nnclient nnto nnmaintain? nn
nn
A. Left nnlateral nn
B. Supine, nnknees nnflexed. nn
C. Dorsal nnrecumbent nn nn
D. Knee-chest nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-A. nnLeft nnLateral nn
nn
A nnclient nnwith nncholelithiasis nnhas nna nngallstone nnlodged nnin nnthe nncommon nnbile nnduct nnand nnis nnunable
nnto nneat nnor nndrink nnwithout nnbecoming nnnauseous nnand nnvomiting. nnWhich nnfinding nnshould nnthe
nnnurse nnreport nnto nnthe nnhealthcare nnprovider? nn
nn
A. Belching nn
B. Amber nnurine nn
C. Yellow nnsclera nn
D. Flatulence nn- nnCORRECT nnANSWER nn-C. nnYellow nnSclera nn