Med surg test 2 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MED SURG Test 2 Practice in Class 2023/2024 1. Which characteristics should a nurse recognize as a diagnostic of rheumatoid arthritis? Answer: Symmetric bilateral joint swelling 2. A patient asks why systemic glucocorticoid medications are used as a last choice for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. What is your reply? Answer: They are used as a last choice or for short periods because they have many side effects 3. A patient with peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and diabetes ask...

Med-Surg II HESI Test Bank COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2022/2023 1. A.: A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Take temperature once a day. B. Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. C. Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. D. Wash dishes in warm water. 2. A.: A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative follow...

ATI Med surg proctored exam 2022 (NEW!) 75 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 1. A nurse is assisting with he care of a client following a left femoral cardiac angiography. Thee nurse should place a sandbag on the client over which of the following areas? - left groin 2. A nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client who is postoperative and has a respiratory rate of 7/min. The arterial blood gas ABG values include: pH 7.22 PaCO2 68 mm Hg base excess -2 PaO2 78 mm Hg oxygen saturation 8...

Quiz: Medical-Surgical Drugs Correct Answers: 7 3 Confidence: Just a guess Stats Issue with this question? 4. The provider prescribes one unit of packed red blood cells to be administered to a client. To ensure the client's safety, which measure should the nurse take during administration of blood products? Correct1 Stay with client during first 15 minutes of infusion. 2 Flush packed red blood cells with 5% dextrose and 0.45% normal saline. 3 Discontinue the intravenous catheter i...

ATI Med-Surg part A. MED-SURG PART A 1. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about wound care with a family member of a client who is postoperative. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? a) Administer an analgesic following wound care. (The nurse should remind the family member to administer an analgesic prior to wound care to prevent discomfort.) b) Irrigate the wound with povidone iodine. (The nurse should remind the family member to irrigate the wound with 0.9%...

GNRS 555 Case Studies, #1Case Study Upper Resp • Mr. Davidson is a 24-year old boxer. He had a boxing game and received with a nose injury. Due to heavy nosebleed, he was transferred to ER. Health Assessment and Physical Exam: Diagnostic Test: Deviated septum is observed. X-ray is done to confirm the diagnosis. # 2: Allergic Rhinitis Mrs. Jones is a 32-year old who has a history of persistent allergic rhinitis. # 3: Acute Viral Rhinitis (Common Cold) • Mr. Richards has developed a common col...

MED SURG 201 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS, ANSWERS (EXPLAINED) 4. A patient who was admitted to the hospital with hyperglycemia and newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus is scheduled for discharge the second day after admission. When implementing patient teaching, what is the priority action forthe nurse? a. Instruct about the increased risk for cardiovascular disease. b. Provide detailed information about dietary control of glucose. c. Teach glucose self-monitoring and medication administration. d. Give in...