MED SURG STUDY GUIDE A nursing manager is concerned about the number of infections on the hospital unit. What action by the manager would best help? Assess staf f members' hand hygiene practices  This is the best possible answer- Power Point (PP) Slide 7 Igi-Pg 418. The nursing instructor explaining infection tells students that which factor is the best and most important barrier to infection? Intact skin and mucous membrane  Power Point Slide 5 Igi-p 415 Which type of tra...

Med Surg Study Questions with Answers Completely Solved 1. When administering IV morphine every 3-4 hrs PRN post op. What are the nurses' interventions? ● Administer drug over 5 mins ● Tell the patient to ask for assistance getting out of bed Rationale–Morphine is an opioid agonist used to provide analgesia in clients with moderate to severe pain. When given intravenously, it has a rapid onset of action and should be given over 5 minutes. Pain assessment should be performed before the adm...

Med-Surg Study Guide 2020

MED SURG EXAM 2 LATEST 2022. What are some reasons you would have an increased heart rate? Pg 693  Stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system (positive chronotropy)  Conduction through the AV node (positive dromotropy)  The force of myocardial contraction (positive inotropy)  Dysrhythmias  Exercise  Anxiety  Fever  Administration of catecholamines(dopamine, aminophylline, dobutamine)  Hypovolemia  Shock  Infection  Respiratory issues (distres...

MED SURG EXAM 2 LATEST 2022. What are some reasons you would have an increased heart rate? Pg 693  Stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system (positive chronotropy)  Conduction through the AV node (positive dromotropy)  The force of myocardial contraction (positive inotropy)  Dysrhythmias  Exercise  Anxiety  Fever  Administration of catecholamines(dopamine, aminophylline, dobutamine)  Hypovolemia  Shock  Infection  Respiratory issues (distress)...

Med Surg Final Exam Study Guide (Chapters used in this Review- 6, 8, 11-16, 23, 26, 31-38, 40-51, 56-72, 74) (Chapters Before Midterm 11-40, 54-60/After Midterm 6, 41-48,50-51, 53-60, 62-74)

Med Surg Focused Review Tracy Layton Define the following types of urinary incontinence: Stress, urge, overflow, reflex, functional, total. Stress Incontinence: urine leaks due to weakened pelvic f lo or muscles and tissues. It can happen when pressure on your bladder increases -- such as when you exercise, laugh, sneeze, or cough. Pregnancy and childbirth can stretch and weaken a woman’s pelvic floor muscles. Other things that can lead to stress incontinence are being overweight or obese, tak...

NUR 1234 HESI MED SURG REVIEW GRADED A+ NUR 1234 HESI MED SURG REVIEW |NUR1234 HESI MED SURG REVIEW HESI MED SURG REVIEW 1. What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? a. Sexual activities may be resumed upon return home b. Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting c. Use a metal eye shield on operative eye during the day d. Administer eye ointment before applying eye drops 2. A male adult comes...

Med-Surg test bank practice Questions and answers A nurse is caring for a client who have a lower extremity fracture and a prescription for crutches. Which of the following client statements indicate that client is adapting to the role of change? -I will need my partner to take over shopping for groceries A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of colon cancer. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a) hematochezia b) weight gain C) elevated hemoglobin D) Steatorr...