MED SURG 242 EXAM 4 REVIEW! QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ FOR
2025-2026 ASSURED EXCEL!!
Phantomfpainfgive?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSgabapentin
Raynaud'sfphenomenon?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS*AvoidfCaffeine*
Beurger'sfDisease?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSQuitfSmoking
BKAf(amputation)?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS*pushfstumpfdownftowardsfbedftofpreparefforfprosthesis
pronefpositionfmultipleftimesfdaily
Hypertensivefcrisis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSdyspnea
severefheadache
blurredfvision
PeripheralfArterialfDiseasefPtfteaching?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSAvoidfcrossingflegs
VaricosefVeins/venousfinsufficiency?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSLowfimpactfexercisef(#4)
peripheralfarterialfdiseasefcopmlications?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSintermittentfclaudicationf-fpainfw/walking
(Painfgoesfawayfwhenfptfsitsfdown)
Lifestylefinterventionsfforfosteoporosis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSsupplements
Vitfd/calcium
Exercise
Causesfoffosteomyelitis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSAnimalfBite
, S/Sfoffosteomyelitis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSfeverfoverf101fdegrees
swelling
constantfbonefpainfinfonefarea
ESRflabfvaluefelevation
fracturefcomplications?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSFatfembolismfwhichfleadsfto
changefinfbreathingfpatternf(lowfO2)
confusion/SOB
*Petechiae*f(latefsign)
rheumatoidfarthritisfsign?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSulnarfdeviationf(latefsign)
Hipffracturefpost-op?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSdon'tfflexflegfbeyondf90fdegrees
wedgefpillow
givefheparin/coumadinf(anticoagulant)
circulation/movement/sensationf(Neuro)
Totalfhipfarthroplasty?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSkeepfheelsfoffloaded
getfpatientfOOBfasap!
S/SfoffDVT?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSswelling/warmth
rednessfinfcalf
(alwaysfcheckfbothflimbs)
Fractures?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSalwaysfcheckfdistalfpulsesfonfwhicheverflimpfwasfoperatedfon
Fatfembolism?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERShappensfinffracturesfofflargefbones
(hip/pelvis/femur)
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ FOR
2025-2026 ASSURED EXCEL!!
Phantomfpainfgive?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSgabapentin
Raynaud'sfphenomenon?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS*AvoidfCaffeine*
Beurger'sfDisease?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSQuitfSmoking
BKAf(amputation)?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS*pushfstumpfdownftowardsfbedftofpreparefforfprosthesis
pronefpositionfmultipleftimesfdaily
Hypertensivefcrisis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSdyspnea
severefheadache
blurredfvision
PeripheralfArterialfDiseasefPtfteaching?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSAvoidfcrossingflegs
VaricosefVeins/venousfinsufficiency?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSLowfimpactfexercisef(#4)
peripheralfarterialfdiseasefcopmlications?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSintermittentfclaudicationf-fpainfw/walking
(Painfgoesfawayfwhenfptfsitsfdown)
Lifestylefinterventionsfforfosteoporosis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSsupplements
Vitfd/calcium
Exercise
Causesfoffosteomyelitis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSAnimalfBite
, S/Sfoffosteomyelitis?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSfeverfoverf101fdegrees
swelling
constantfbonefpainfinfonefarea
ESRflabfvaluefelevation
fracturefcomplications?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSFatfembolismfwhichfleadsfto
changefinfbreathingfpatternf(lowfO2)
confusion/SOB
*Petechiae*f(latefsign)
rheumatoidfarthritisfsign?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSulnarfdeviationf(latefsign)
Hipffracturefpost-op?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSdon'tfflexflegfbeyondf90fdegrees
wedgefpillow
givefheparin/coumadinf(anticoagulant)
circulation/movement/sensationf(Neuro)
Totalfhipfarthroplasty?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSkeepfheelsfoffloaded
getfpatientfOOBfasap!
S/SfoffDVT?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSswelling/warmth
rednessfinfcalf
(alwaysfcheckfbothflimbs)
Fractures?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERSalwaysfcheckfdistalfpulsesfonfwhicheverflimpfwasfoperatedfon
Fatfembolism?f-ffCORRECTfANSWERShappensfinffracturesfofflargefbones
(hip/pelvis/femur)
