8th Edition by Mariann M. Harding;
Chapter 1 - 15
,Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing 8th Edition Harding Snyder Test Bank
Contents:
Chapter 1. Perfusion
Chapter 2. Gas Exchange
Chapter 3. Mobility
Chapter 4. Digestion
Chapter 5. Urinary Elimination
Chapter 6. Intracranial Regulation
Chapter 7. Metabolism and Glucose Regulation
Chapter 8. Immunity
Chapter 9. Cellular Regulation
Chapter 10. Tissue Integrity
Chapter 11. Cognition
Chapter 12. Infection and Inflammation
Chapter 13. Developmental
Chapter 14. Reproductive
Chapter 15. Mood, Stress, and Addiction
,Chapternj1.njPerfusion
ClinicalnjReasoningnjCasesnjinnjNursingnj8thnjEditionnjHardingnjSnydernjTestnjBank
MULTIPLEnjCHOICE
1.njThenjnursenjisnjexplainingnjtonjanjstudentnjnursenjaboutnjimpairednjcentralnjperfusion.njThenjnursenjkno
wsnjthenjstudentnjunderstandsnjthisnjproblemnjwhennjthenjstudentnjstates,njCentralnjperfusion
a. Isnjmonitorednjonlynjbynjthenjphysician.
b. Involvesnjthenjentirenjbody.
c. Isnjdecreasednjwithnjhypertension.
d. Isnjtoxicnjtonjthenjcardiacnjsystem.
ANSWER:njB
Centralnjperfusionnjdoesnjinvolvenjthenjentirenjbodynjasnjallnjorgansnjarenjsuppliednjwithnjoxygennjandnjvit
alnjNutrients.njThenjphysiciannjdoesnjnotnjcontrolnjthenjbodysnjabilitynjfornjperfusion.njCentralnjperfusio
nnjisnjnotdecreasednjwithnjhypertension.njCentralnjperfusionnjisnjnotnjtoxicnjtonjthenjcardiacnjsystem.
2.njAnjpatientnjwasnjdiagnosednjwithnjhypertension.njThenjpatientnjasksnjthenjnursenjhownjthisnjdiseasenjco
uldnjhavenjhappenednjtonjthem.njThenjnursesnjbestnjresponsenjisnjHypertension
a. Happensnjtonjeveryonenjsoonernjornjlater.njDontnjbenjconcernednjaboutnjit.
b. Cannjhappennjfromnjeatingnjanjpoornjdiet,njsonjchangenjwhatnjyounjarenjeating.
c. Cannjhappennjfromnjarterialnjchangesnjthatnjimpedenjthenjbloodnjflow.
d.
Happensnjwhennjpeoplenjdonjnotnjexercise,njsonjyounjshouldnjwalknjev
erynjday.
ANSWER:njC
Hardeningnjofnjthenjarteriesnjfromnjatherosclerosisnjcannjcausenjhypertensionnjinnjthenjpatient.njHyperte
nsionnjdoesnjnotnjhappennjtonjeveryone.njChangingnjthenjpatientsnjdietnjandnjexercisingnjmaynjbenjanjposit
ivenjlifenjchange,njbutnjthesenjanswersnjdonjnotnjexplainnjtonjthenjpatientnjhownjthenjdiseasenjcouldnjhavenjh
appened.
3.njThenjpatientnjasksnjthenjnursenjtonjexplainnjthenjsinoatrialnjnodenjinnjthenjheart.njThenjnursesnjbestnjresp
onsenjwouldnjbe,njThenjsinoatrialnjnode
a. Providesnjthenjheartnjwithnjthenjstimulationnjtonjbeatnjinnjanjnormalnjrhythm.
b. Protectsnjthenjheartnjfromnjatheroscleroticnjchanges.
c. Providesnjthenjheartnjwithnjoxygenatednjblood.
d.
Protectsnjthenjheartnjfro
mnjinfection.
ANSWER:njA
Thenjsinoatrialnjnodenjisnjthenjnaturalnjpacemakernjofnjthenjheart,njandnjitnjassistsnjthenjheartnjtonjbeatnjinnjanj
Normalnjrhythm.njThenjsinoatrialnjnodenjdoesnjnotnjprotectnjfromnjatheroscleroticnjchangesnjornjinfecti
on,andnjitnjdoesnjnotnjdirectlynjprovidenjthenjheartnjwithnjoxygenatednjblood.
4.njThenjpatientnjisnjbroughtnjtonjthenjemergencynjdepartmentnjafternjanjmotornjvehiclenjaccident.njThenjpa
tientnjisnjdiagnosednjwithnjinternalnjbleeding.njThenjnursesnjprimarynjconcernnjisnjtonjmonitornjfor
, a. Mentalnjalertness.
b. Perfusion.
c. Pain.
d.
Reactionnjto
njmedications.
ANSWER:njB
Perfusionnjisnjthenjcorrectnjanswer,njbecausenjwithnjinternalnjbleeding,njthenjnursenjshouldnjmonitornjvital
Signsnjtonjbenjsurenjperfusionnjisnjhappening.njMentalnjalertness,njpain,njandnjmedicationnjreactionsnjarei
mportantnjbutnjnotnjthenjprimarynjconcern.
5.njAnjpatientsnjserumnjelectrolytesnjarenjbeingnjmonitored.njThenjnursenjnoticesnjthatnjthenjpotassiumnjl
evelnjisnjlow.njThenjnursenjknowsnjthatnjthenjpatientnjshouldnjbenjobservednjfor
a. Tissuenjischemia.
b. Brainnjmalformations.
c. Intestinalnjblockage.
d.
Cardiac
njdysthymia.
ANSWER:njD
Cardiacnjdysthymianjisnjanjpossibilitynjwhennjserumnjpotassiumnjisnjhighnjornjlow.njTissuenjischemia,njbrainnjMalf
ormations,njornjintestinalnjblockagenjdonjnotnjhavenjanjdirectnjcorrelationnjtonjpotassiumnjirregularities.
6.njAnjnursenjisnjexplainingnjtonjanjstudentnjnursenjaboutnjperfusion.njThenjnursenjknowsnjthenjstudentnjund
erstandsnjthenjconceptnjofnjperfusionnjwhennjthenjstudentnjstates,njPerfusion
a. Isnjanjnormalnjfunctionnjofnjthenjbody,njandnjInjdontnjhavenjtonjbenjconcernednjaboutnjit.
b. Isnjmonitorednjbynjthenjphysician,njandnjInjjustnjfollownjorders.
c. Isnjmonitorednjbynjvitalnjsignsnjandnjcapillarynjrefill.
d.
Variesnjasnjanjpersonnjages,njsonjInjwouldnjexpectnjchangesnjinnj
thenjbody.
ANSWER:njC
Thenjbestnjmethodnjtonjmonitornjperfusionnjisnjtonjmonitornjvitalnjsignsnjandnjcapillarynjrefill.njThisnjal
lowsnjThenjnursenjtonjknownjifnjperfusionnjisnjadequatenjtonjmaintainnjvitalnjorgans.njThenjnursenjdoesnj
havenjtonjbenjconcernednjaboutnjperfusion.njPerfusionnjisnjnotnjonlynjmonitorednjbynjthenjphysiciannjbu
tnjthenjnursenjtoo.njPerfusionnjdoesnjnotnjalwaysnjchangenjasnjthenjpersonnjages.
7.njThenjnursenjisnjconductingnjanjpatientnjassessment.njThenjpatientnjtellsnjthenjnursenjthatnjhenjhasnjsm
okednjtwonjpacksnjofnjcigarettesnjpernjdaynjfornj27njyears.njThenjnursenjmaynjfindnjwhichnjdatanjuponnja
ssessment?
a. Bloodnjpressurenjabovenjthenjnormalnjrange
b. Boundingnjpedalnjpulses
c. Nightnjblindness