Nursing 437 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK FOR DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING MAKING CONNECTIONS TO PRACTICE 2ND EDITION HOFFMAN Chapter 1: Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing .................................................................................................. 3 Chapter 2: Interprofessional Collaboration and Care Coordination ............................................................................. 18 Chapter 3: Cultural Considerations...........................................................

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is comparing sitting and standing vital signs for a patient who has been diagnosed with dehydration. The pulse rate has increased by 10 beats/min at 1 minute. The nurse then anticipates the blood pressure to show a(n) _____ mm Hg. a. increase of 5 b. drop of 40 c. drop of 20 d. increase of 10 ANS: C A drop in systolic blood pressure by at least 20 mm Hg accompanied by a pulse rate increase of at least 10 beats/min at 1 minute following position chang...

Data security policies and procedures should be reviewed at least: a. Semi-annually b. Annually c. Every two years d. Quarterly - Answer- Correct Answer: B All data security policies and procedures should be reviewed and evaluated at least every year to make sure they are up-to-date and still relevant to the organization (Johns 2011, 995). If an orthopedic surgeon attempted to reduce a fracture but was unsuccessful in obtaining acceptable alignment, what type of code should be...

THE WELL-MANAGED HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION 2023 UPDATE DETAILED CONTENTS Preface....................................................................................................................................... xvii Section I Introduction and Overview Chapter 1. Foundations of Well-Managed Healthcare Organizations....3 Purpose: Mission of Healthcare Organizations..........................4 Defining Excellence..............................................................................

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. A client is admitted to the emergency department with a severe headache, nausea, shortness of breath, and blood pressure of 200/120 mm Hg. Which response should the nurse prioritize? a. Take a blood pressure every 30 minutes. b. Alternate the arms for assessing the blood pressure and pulse. c. Continuously monitor the client's status. d. Measure the pulse rate every hour. Answer: C Rationale: When the client has a...

Adequate ventilation Ventilation by natural or mechanical methods which removes or exhausts fumes, vapors, or dust to prevent hazardous conditions from occurring in accordance with OAR 437, Division 2 and/or to allow the free flow of air in a room in proportion to the size of the room and the capacity of the room Affidavit of Licensure An original document verifying licensing history and status, including information disclosing all unresolved or outstanding penalties and/or disciplinary...

HESI MODULE 9 EXAM Questions 1. ID: 5A client who has undergone abdominal surgery calls the nurse and reports that she just felt “something give way” in the abdominal incision. The nurse checks the incision and notes the presence of wound dehiscence. The nurse immediately: Contacts the physician Documents the findings Places the client in a supine position with the legs flat Covers the abdominal wound with a sterile dressing moistened with sterile saline solution Correct Rationale: ...

ATI RN MEDSURG 2023/2024 PROCTORED EXAM- LATEST 100% CORRECT STUDY GUIDE.Q$A WITH NGN RATIONALES. 1.Anurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? 1.Heart rate 90/min 2.Absent bowel sounds → normal findings after major bowel surgery; takes several days to return to normal. 3.Hgb 8.2 g/dl 4.Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a...

Oregon Law-Cosmetology (2022/2023) Rated A+ Adequate ventilation Ventilation by natural or mechanical methods which removes or exhausts fumes, vapors, or dust to prevent hazardous conditions from occurring in accordance with OAR 437, Division 2 and/or to allow the free flow of air in a room in proportion to the size of the room and the capacity of the room Affidavit of Licensure An original document verifying licensing history and status, including information disclosing all unresolved or outst...

Neurologic deficits that should be expected in right-hemispheric stroke - 1. Visual Spatial Deficits 2. Left Hemianopsia 3. One sided neglect The nurse should postpone the allergy testing and report to the provider which of the following findings? - Current Medications "Clients should avoid corticosteroids and avoid antihistamines from 48hr to 2 weeks to prep for testing according to how long they last." The nurse should plan to make a referral to physical therapy for which ty...