ATI MED SURG (ATIMEDSURG)

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1. The student nurse studying the gastrointestinal system understands that chyme refers to what? a. Hormones that reduce gastric acidity b. Liquefied food ready for digestion c. Nutrients after being absorbed d. Secretions that help digest food: b 2. A clientscheduled for a percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) denies allergies to medication. What action by the nurse is best? a. Ask the client about shellfish allergies. b. Document this information on the chart. c. Ensure that...

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Med Surg vATI QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS..pdf

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Med Surg vati assessment Questions And A

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Normal osmolarity lab value A. 450-600 mosm/l B. 270-300 mosm/l C. 50-250 mosm/l - b. When the body has this concentration of particles to water, it is isotonic Isotonic= happy Which of the following can lead to hypovolemia? (select all that apply) A. Excessive sweating B. Large burns C. Diuretics D. Inadequate fluid intake E. Increased urination - all The body tries to compensate for volume loss by ________ the heart rate and strength of contractions. A. Increasing B. Decreasing ...

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A nurse is teaching a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus about the use of an insulin pump. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. The pump should remain in place while bathing B. Insulin is injected intermittently based on the client's blood glucose level C. The pump using intermediate-acting insulin D. The risk for developing dka can be increased with the use of an insulin pump - d. The risk for developing dka can be increased with the use...

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A patient is having her tonsils removed. The patient asks the nurse what function the tonsils normally serve. Which of the following would be the most accurate response? A) The tonsils separate your windpipe from your throat when you swallow. B) The tonsils help to guard the body from invasion of organisms. C) The tonsils make enzymes that you swallow and which aid with digestion. D) The tonsils help with regulating the airflow down into your lungs. - Ans: B Feedback: The tonsils, the ad...

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ATHEROSCLEROSIS - plaque buildup ARTERIOSCLEROSIS - hardened arteries (thickening and stiffening—loss of elasticity) what is the plaque that builds up causing ATHEROSCLEROSIS - LDL particles build up on arterial walls what is LDL cholesterol? - Low-density lipoprotein; otherwise known as bad cholesterol (least desirable lipid) what is HDL cholesterol? - High-density lipoprotein; otherwise known as good cholesterol (Highly Desirable Lipid) range for LDL - less than 100 (lower the numbe...

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3 hormones that come from posterior pituitary (everything else is anterior!) - ADH, vasopressin, & oxytocin what are steroids derived from? - cholesterol where are steroids produced? - adrenal glands and gonads are steroids or non-steroids hydrophobic? - steroids = hydrophobic non-steroids = hydrophilic what are non-steroids derived from? - proteins/peptides endocrine tumors are usually benign/malignant and slow/fast-growing - benign and slow-growing overgrowth of what 3 kinds of cells ...

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Pneumonia Pathophysiology - -Infection of the lungs. Problem in immunesuppressed patients. -Bacterial & Viral infections - hospital-acquired vs. community-acquired -Infection can spread throughout lungs. -Alveoli may collapse, resulting in a ventilation disorder. Risk Factors for Pneumonia - -age, immobility, malnutrition, smoking, URTI, chronic diseases, immunosuppressed Nursing Assessment Pneumonia - Tachypnea/ difficulty breathing Abrupt fever Productive cough Chest pain Bronchial...

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Respiratory Alkalosis S/S - lethargy lightheadedness confusion tachycardia dysrhythmias related to hypokalemia nausea vomiting epigastric pain numbness and tingling of the extremities hyperventilation (tachypnea) A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who is at risk for Osteoporosis. Which intervention should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? - Encourage weight bearing exercises (such as walking because it can help maintain bone mass by reducing ...

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ATI Med Surg 2 A nurse is assessing a client who has had a plaster cast applied to their left leg 2 hr ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Check that one finger fits between the cast and the leg. To make sure the cast is not too tight, the nurse should be able to slide one finger under the cast. It is not uncommon for casts to loosen as swelling subsides, but that should not be an issue 2 hr after application. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has esop...

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16 pages

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Ati Proctored Medical Surgical Mid-Term Exam Questions And Verified Answers &Newline; &Newline;Ati Proctored Medical Surgical Mid-Term Exam Questions And Verified Answers &Newline; &Newline;Ati Proctored Medical Surgical Mid-Term Exam Questions And Verified Answers

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Which of the following are expected side effects of corticosteroid therapy? A) Hyperglycemia B) Osteoporosis C) Weight loss D) Increased risk of infection - C) Weight loss Weight gain is usually associated with corticosteroid therapy. Your patient is being treated for hyperthyroidism. Which of the following are NOT indicated during your assessment? A) Auscultation of the thyroid B) Palpation of the thyroid C) Heart Rate D) Asking about any recent GI issues (vomiting, diarrhea) - B) Pa...

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What laboratory findings does the nurse determine are consistent with hypovolemia in a female patient? (Select all that apply.) 1. BUN : serum creatinine ratio of >12.1 2. Urine positive for blood 3. Hematocrit level of >47% 4. Urine specific gravity of 1.027 5. Urine osmolality of >450 mOsm/kg - Correct answer: 3. 4. and 5. More than half of students who answered this question in Wolters Kluwer's adaptive learning systems, powered by PrepU, answered "BUN : serum creatinine r...

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Which patients are at risk for fluid volume excess? A. 64 year old male with a diagnosis of kidney failure B. 46 year old male who is training for a marathon C. 35 year old male with diarrhea and vomiting for the past 2 days D. 83 year old female with a diagnosis of a stroke and has trouble talking - A Which solution is considered a hypertonic IV solution? A. 0.9% sodium chloride B. Total parenteral nutrition C. 0.45% sodium chloride D. Lactated Ringers solution - B What happens to the...

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b. decrease - A patient has a new onset of shallow and slow respirations. While the patient's body attempts to compensate, what happens to the patient's pH level? A. Stabilizes B. Decreases C. Fluctuates D. Increases D. Maintain adequate hydration - The nurse is planning care for an older adult patient with respiratory acidosis. Which intervention should the nurse include in this patient's plan of care? A. Administer prescribed intravenous fluids carefully. B. Reduce environmental s...

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Timeout - Performed immediately prior to surgical incision. Includes the verification of the patient, procedure, correct site, needed equipment, and, according to facility policy, can include fire risk assessments and antibiotic administration verification. Things to report to perioperative team to ensure safety DURING SURGERY - Allergies Anesthesia complications What are the effective communication techniques used in the perioperative setting - Pre-op teaching Education Therapeutic co...

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Surgery? - The use of instruments during an operation. It treats injuries, diseases, and deformities. Surgical procedures are named according to? - The involved body organ, part, or location and the suffix that describes what is being done during the procedure. What reduces the invasiveness of surgical procedures? - Laser, Scope, and Robotic technologies Minimally invasive surgery includes? - Laparoscopic surgery (abdominal and pelvic cavity) and thoracoscopic surgery (chest and abdominal...

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preoperative - decision to have surgery to operating room intraoperative - operating room to post anesthesia care unit postoperative - PACU, admit as an in patient, discharge home, follow up. medication reconciliation - A procedure to maintain an accurate and up-to-date list of medications for all patients between all phases of health care delivery. respiratory/ cardiovascular - surgery is delayed if issues arise in either of these systems bilirubin, albumin, ALT, AST - if these values ar...

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