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MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING Diseases which can be transmitted through droplet nuclei or small particles which are dispersed into air currents - ANSWER-AIRBORNE DISEASES An acute, highly contagious paramyxovirus infection marked by prodromal fever, cough, coryza, conjunctivitis, koplik's spot - ANSWER-MEASLES PATHOGNOMONIC SIGN FOR MEASLES - ANSWER-KOPLIK'S SPOT What are the other name for MEASLES? - ANSWER-7- DAY MEASLES

HESI - Medical Surgical Nursing When describing patient education approaches, the nurse educator would explain that informal teaching is an approach that a. follows formalized plans b. has standardized content c. often occurs one-to-one d. addresses group needs - ANSWER-C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching which represents the majority of patient education done by nurses that occurs when an intervention is explained or a question is answered. Group needs are often the foc...

Chapter 57: Stroke Lewis: Medical- Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition 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. b. heparin intravenous infusion. c. oral low-dose aspirin therapy. d. tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). - ANSWER-ANS: C The patient's symptoms are consistent with transient ischemic attack (TIA), and drugs that inhibit platelet aggregation a...

Chapter 37: Vascular Disorders Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition A patient in the outpatient clinic has a new diagnosis of peripheral artery disease (PAD). Which group of drugs will the nurse plan to include when teaching about PAD management? a. Statins b. Antibiotics c. Thrombolytics d. Anticoagulants - ANSWER-ANS: A

Nursing: Medical-Surgical Revew Which method elicits the most accurate information during a physical assessment of an older adult? A. use reliable assessment tools for older adults B. Review the past medical record for medications C. Ask the client to recount one's health history D. Obtain the client's information from a caregiver - ANSWER-A. use reliable assessment tools for older adults

Medical Surgical Nursing 1. COPD - inhalation of irritants triggers what?: An inflammatory response 2. COPD - what leukocyte is triggered during the inflammatory response caused by pathogens, or irritants?: Neutrophils are triggered when inflammation occurs. 3. COPD - How do neutrophils respond to reduce inflammation cause by pathogens or irritants?: By releasing proteolytic enzymes

Medical Surgical Nursing When describing patient education approaches, the nurse educator would explain that informal teaching is an approach that a. follows formalized plans b. has standardized content c. often occurs one-to-one d. addresses group needs - ANSWER

Lewis Chapter 32: Hypertension/Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition The nurse teaches a 28-year-old man newly diagnosed with hypertension about lifestyle modifications to reduce his blood pressure. Which statement by the patient requires an intervention by the nurse? A "I will avoid adding salt to my food during or after cooking." B "If I lose weight, I might not need to continue taking medications." C "I can lower my blood pressure by switching to smokeless tobacco." D "Diet change...

Chapter 35: Dysrhythmias Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition To determine whether there is a delay in impulse conduction through the ventricles, the nurse will measure the duration of the patient's a. P wave. c. PR interval. b. Q wave. d. QRS complex. - ANSWER-ANS: D The QRS complex represents ventricular depolarization. The P wave represents the depolarization of the atria. The PR interval represents depolarization of the atria, atrioventricular node, a bundle of His, bundle branch...

Medical Surgical Nursing What is hypermetropia? - ANSWER-long sitedness, whereby light ray convergence at a point after the retina, and therfore out of focus. Nearby objects apphear blurry while distant objects are clearer