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Chapter 01: Professional Nursing Practice Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse completes an admission database and explains that the plan of care and discharge goals will be developed with the patient’s input. The patient states, “How is this different from what the doctor does?” Which response would be most appropriate for the nurse to make? a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your doct...

Chapter 33: Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 48: Diabetes Mellitus Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 31: Assessment of Cardiovascular System Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 32: Hypertension Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 31: Assessment of Cardiovascular System Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 78-kg patient with septic shock has a pulse rate of 120 beats/min with low central venous pressure and pulmonary artery wedge pressure. Urine output has been 30 mL/hr for the past 3 hours. Which order by the health care provider should the nurse question? a. Administer furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg IV. b. Increase normal saline infusion to 250 mL/hr. c. Give hydrocortisone (Solu-Cortef) 100 mg IV. d. Titrate norepinephrine to keep systolic blood pressure (BP) above 90 mm H...

Chapter 33: Coronary Artery Disease and Acute Coronary Syndrome Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 48: Diabetes Mellitus Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 66: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition