MEDICAL SURGICAL

Med Surg Musculoskeletal Questions and Answers (2023 / 2024) (Verified Answers) a nurse is reviewing the medical record of a female client. which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for osteoporosis history of anorexia nervosa because of inadequate protein intake a nurse is caring for a client who is in skeletal traction following a femur fracture. on entering, the nurse finds that the client has slid towards the foot of the bed, and the traction weight is...

Med Surg Musculoskeletal Questions and Answers (2023 / 2024) (Verified Answers) A nurse is teaching a client who has a cast on his left arm to treat a forearm fracture. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands the teaching? A. I'll call the doctor's office if my fingers get colder on the arm with the cast B. If I have any itching under the cast, I'll try to reach the area with a cotton swab C. If my fingers swell, I should put a heating pad on them and res...

Med Surg Musculoskeletal Questions and Answers (2023 / 2024) (Verified Answers) What is a cast? -Rigid external device molded to the contour of the body. -Immobilized a reduced fracture or correct a deformity. -Restrict body part movement. What are nursing interventions related to cast care? Wet Cast a. hold cast with palms b. turn cast to promote drying (do not cover) Dry Cast a. elevate effected limb b. turn pt often c. protect other body parts d. provide hygiene care e. chec...

ATI MED SURG EXAM RETAKE (2023/2024) Retinal Detachment Curtain over visual field with occasional flashes of light Cataracts Cloudy/Blurry 3 NSAIDS that increase the risk of bleeding Naproxen, Ibuprofen, and Aspirin Thrombocytopenia Low platelet level in blood Pt at risk for bleeding due to delayed clotting Nurse should measure abdominal girth daily for signs of internal bleeding NO ENEMA Check IV site every 2 hrs Require 2L (2,000 ml) of fluid per day What are plat...

ATI RN Medical Surgical Med Surg A Exam Retake 2 with rationales Questions and Answers (2023 / 2024) (Verified Answers) A nurse is caring for a client who has a closed head injury and has an intraventricular catheter placed. Which of the following findings indicates that the client is experiencing increased intracranial pressure (ICP)? (Select all that apply.) A. Flat jugular veins B. A Glasgow Coma Scale score of 15 C. Sleepiness exhibited by the client D. Widening pulse pressure E. Decer...

In depth note about liver cirrhosis. Blood flow in the liver Anatomy and physiology of liver Pathophysiology of liver cirrhosis Complications Signs and symptoms of liver cirrhosis Laboratories Treatment for liver cirrhosis Treatment for the complications of liver cirrhosis Medications Nursing considerations Causes Risk factors Assessment

Chronic Stenosing Tenosynovitis and Trigger Finger Release Surgery: A over view (2/2)

Chronic Stenosing Tenosynovitis and Trigger Finger Release Surgery: A over view

Ati Medical Surgical Chapter 15

Ati Medical Surgical Chapter 15