MED SURG 211 GI Practice Questions and Answers. Which information about an 80-yr-old male patient at the senior center is of most concern to the nurse? a. Decreased appetite c. Difficulty chewing food b. Unintended weight loss d. Complaints of indigestion ANS: B Unintentional weight loss is not a normal finding and may indicate a problem such as cancer or depression. Poor appetite, difficulty in chewing, and complaints of indigestion are common in older patients. These will need to be addr...

MED SURG 211 Exam 2 Practice – Questions and Answers Latest 2022. The nurse is caring for a woman recently diagnosed with viral hepatitis A. Which individual should the nurse refer for an immunoglobulin (IG) injection? A. A caregiver who lives in the same household with the patient Correct B. A friend who delivers meals to the patient and family each week C. A relative with a history of hepatitis A who visits the patient daily D. A child living in the home who received the hepatitis A vac...

MED SURG 211 GI Practice Questions and Answers. Which information about an 80-yr-old male patient at the senior center is of most concern to the nurse? a. Decreased appetite c. Difficulty chewing food b. Unintended weight loss d. Complaints of indigestion ANS: B Unintentional weight loss is not a normal finding and may indicate a problem such as cancer or depression. Poor appetite, difficulty in chewing, and complaints of indigestion are common in older patients. These will need to be addr...

MED SURG 211 Exam 2 Practice – Questions and Answers Latest 2022. The nurse is caring for a woman recently diagnosed with viral hepatitis A. Which individual should the nurse refer for an immunoglobulin (IG) injection? A. A caregiver who lives in the same household with the patient Correct B. A friend who delivers meals to the patient and family each week C. A relative with a history of hepatitis A who visits the patient daily D. A child living in the home who received the hepatitis A vac...

MED SURG 211 GI Practice Questions and Answers. Which information about an 80-yr-old male patient at the senior center is of most concern to the nurse? a. Decreased appetite c. Difficulty chewing food b. Unintended weight loss d. Complaints of indigestion ANS: B Unintentional weight loss is not a normal finding and may indicate a problem such as cancer or depression. Poor appetite, difficulty in chewing, and complaints of indigestion are common in older patients. These will need to be addr...

MED SURG 211 Exam 2 Practice – Questions and Answers Latest 2022. The nurse is caring for a woman recently diagnosed with viral hepatitis A. Which individual should the nurse refer for an immunoglobulin (IG) injection? A. A caregiver who lives in the same household with the patient Correct B. A friend who delivers meals to the patient and family each week C. A relative with a history of hepatitis A who visits the patient daily D. A child living in the home who received the hepatitis A vac...

MED SURG 211-Neuro II Practice Questions and Answers ULTIPLE CHOICE 1. After a patient experienced a brief episode of tinnitus, diplopia, and dysarthria with no residual effects, the nurse anticipates teaching the patient about a. cerebral aneurysm clipping. c. oral low-dose aspirin therapy. b. heparin intravenous infusion. d. tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). ANS: C The patient’s symptoms are consistent with transient ischemic attack (TIA), and drugs that inhibit platelet aggregat...