RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL ONLINE PRACTICE 2023 ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS 100% CORRECT!!

Not indicated: Perform a 12-lead ECG, Obtain blood glucose level is not indicated A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. 1100: Client received from PACU; initial vital signs recorded. - ANSWER Instruct the client to splint the abdomen with a pillow for coughing. Plan to ambulate the client as soon as possible Report urinary output to the provider Ask the client to rate their pain 0 to 10 pain scale A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). a new bag is not available when the current infusion is nearly completed. - ANSWER Administer dextrose 10% in water until the new bag arrives. A nurse is caring for a client who had a nephrostomy tube inserted 12 hr ago. - ANSWER The client reports back pain. A nurse is caring for a client who is having a seizure. - ANSWER Turn the client to the side. A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client who has hypertension and takes propranolol. - ANSWER Reports of a night cough. A nurse is planning to irrigate and dress a clean, granulating wound for a client who has a pressure injury. - ANSWER Use a 30 mL syringe. A nurse is assessing a client who has graves disease. Which of the following images should indicate to the nurse that the client has exophthalmos - ANSWER Choose the one that's not a guy. It should be one with big bulging eyes staring at you. A nurse is caring for a client who has DKA. Which of the following findings indicate improving? - ANSWER Glucose 272 mg/dL A nurse is caring for a client who has hypothyroidism. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Constipation A nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client who has anemia. - ANSWER check for the typ