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Test Bank For Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition by Mariann M. Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Debra Hagler Chapter 05: Chronic Illness and Older Adults Harding: Lewis’s MedicalSurgical Nursing, 12th Edition 1. When caring for an older patient with hypertension who has been hospitalized after a transient ischemic (TIA), which topic is the priority important for the nurse to include in the discharge teaching? A. Mechanism of action of anticoagulant therapy B. Effect of atheroscl...

Test Bank For Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition by Mariann M. Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Debra Hagler Chapter 08: Sleep and Sleep Disorders : Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition 1. A patient reports difficulty falling asleep and daytime fatigue for the past 6 weeks. Which initial action would the nurse take in determining whether this patient has insomnia? A. Schedule a polysomnograph (PSG). B. Teach the patient about good sleep hygiene. C. Ask the patient to...

Test Bank For Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition by Mariann M. Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Debra Hagler Chapter 03: Health History and Physical Examination Harding: Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient who is actively bleeding is admitted to the emergency department. Which approach would the nurse use to obtain an accurate health history? a. Briefly interview the patient while obtaining vital signs. b. Obtain subjective data about ...

1. A new patient has not completed the health history form item indicating either male or female gender. The patient tells the nurse that neither option is accurate. Which response would the nurse provide? A. “How would you identify yourself?” B. “I think you are dressed like a male.” C. “What type of genitalia do you have?” D. “Choose one or the other, it doesn‘t matter.” ANS: A 2. A patient who identifies as a gay male is scheduling knee surgery. Which question woul...

Chapter 04: Patient and Caregiver Teaching Harding: Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse has assessed that a patient does not have basic knowledge about their newlydiagnosed colon cancer. Which learning goal would the nurse focus on initially for this patient? A. The patient will state ways of preventing cancer recurrence. B. The patient will explore and select an appropriate cancer therapy. C. The patient will demonstrate coping skills needed ...

Terms in this set (29) After a patient experienced a brief episode of tinnitus, diplopia, and dysarthria with no residual effects, the nurse anticipates teaching the patient about a. cerebral aneurysm clipping. b. heparin intravenous infusion. c. oral low-dose aspirin therapy. d. tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). ANS: C The patient's symptoms are consistent with transient ischemic attack (TIA), and drugs that inhibit platelet aggregation are prescribed after a TIA to preve...

erms in this set (47) Which finding will the nurse expect when assessing a patient who has osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee? a. Presence of Heberden's nodules b. Discomfort with joint movement c. Redness and swelling of the knee joint d. Stiffness that increases with movement ANS: B Initial symptoms of OA include pain with joint movement. Heberden's nodules occur on the fingers. Redness of the joint is associated with inflammatory arthritis such as rheumatoid arthritis. Stiffn...

Sample Test Pollock, Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice Test Bank Update. The test bank was updated by correcting the page references for chapters 1-8 and correcting and clarifying questions throughout the test bank. Some questions had minor changes that clarified the question or one of the answer options, while others were changed more substantially to fix accuracy problems. Below is brief list of all the questions that have been changed. Following that is a chapter-by-b...

COURSE DESCRIPTION This course covers more advanced pathology, signs, symptoms, incidence, methods of diagnosis, treatment, and medical and surgical conditions. In this course students are covering disrupted respiratory, cardiovascular, vascular, endocrine, urinary, reproductive, neurologic, musculoskeletal and integumentary functions. METHOD OF DELIVERY VN 300 Medical Surgical Nursing is provided as a blended course. METHOD OF INSTRUCTION Lecture which includes but is not limited to powe...

Chapter 01: Community- and Prevention-Oriented Practice to Improve Population Health Stanhope: Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following best describes community-based nursing? a. A practice in which care is provided for individuals and families b. Providing care with a focus on the group’s needs c. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate’s needs d. A value system in which all clients receive optimal...