Introductory Medical- Surgical Nursing 10th Edition by Barbara K Timby, Nancy E. Smith Test Bank
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Introductory Medical- Surgical Nursing 10th Edition By Barbara K Timby, Nancy E. Smith Test Bank
Introductory Medical-
Surgical Nursing 10th
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Timby, Nancy E. Smith
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Introductory Medical-Surgical Nursing 10th Edition by Barbara K Timby, Nancy E. Smith
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Unit I Nursing Roles and Responsibilities Unit II Psychosocial Aspects of Client Care Uni...
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,Introductory Medical-Surgical Nursing 10th Edition by Barbara K Timby,
Nancy E. Smith
Table of Contents
Unit I Nursing Roles and Responsibilities
Unit II Psychosocial Aspects of Client Care
Unit III Concepts of Health and Illness
Unit IV Common Medical-Surgical Problems
Unit V Caring for Clients with Respiratory Disorders
Unit VI Caring for Clients with Cardiovascular Disorders
Unit VII Caring for Clients with Hematopoietic and Lymphatic Disorders
Unit VIII Caring for Clients with Immune Disorders
Unit IX Caring for Clients with Neurologic Disorders
Unit X Caring for Clients with Sensory Problems
Unit XI Caring for Clients with Gastrointestinal Problems
Unit XII Caring for Clients with Endocrine Problems
Unit XIII Disturbances of Sexual Structures or Reproductive Function
Unit XIV Caring for Clients with Urinary and Renal Problems
Unit XV Caring for Clients with Musculoskeletal Problems
Unit XVI Caring for Clients with Integumentary Problems
Appendix: Answers
,MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the
statementor answers the question.
1) The nurse is assisting a postoperative client in using an incentive
spirometer. Whichof the following postoperative complications is this nurse
attempting to avoid with this client? 1)
A) Hemorrhage
B) Pulmonary embolism
C)Deep vein thrombosis
D) Atelectasis
2) A client who is recovering from abdominal surgery has a penrose drain.
Which ofthe following should the nurse include in the care of this client? 2)
A)Make sure there is a safety pin on the end of the drain.
B) Clean the wound with normal saline every two hours.
C) Empty the drain every 30 minutes.
D) Remove the drain four hours postoperatively.
3) A client is in the recovery room. Which of the following members of the
healthcare team should the nurse contact regarding the client's level of pain
control? 3)
A)The surgeon
B) The anesthesiologist
C)The scrub nurse
D) The circulating nurse
4) During the assessment of a postoperative client's bowel sounds, the nurse
auscultates high-pitched sounds over all four abdominal quadrants. The
nurse realizesthis finding could indicate: 4)
A) Normal bowel function.
B) The onset of stool.
C)The onset of flatus.
D) Paralytic ileus.
5) A client is being transferred from the operating room to the recovery
room. Thenurse in the recovery room will be providing which phase of
nursing care? 5)
A) Intraoperative
B) Preoperative
, C)Restorative
D) Postoperative
6) A client is being scheduled for surgery. Which of the following should be
includedin the preoperative teaching provided by the nurse? 6)
A) The credentials of the anesthesiologist
B) Information concerning the surgical procedure which will be
performed by thesurgeon
C) Cost of the procedure
D) Planned length of stay at the hospital
7) A client is being positioned for a hip replacement procedure. In
which of thefollowing positions will this client most likely be placed?
7)
A)Dorsal recumbent
B) Lateral chest
C)Semi-sitting
D) Prone
8) A postoperative client tells the nurse, "A book I read said that I should not
eat aftersurgery for at least a week." Which of the following statements
would be an appropriate nursing response? 8)
A) "You don't need any food to heal anyway."
B) "That's true."
C) "That's not true. You could get an infection in your stomach."
D) "I'll be giving you intravenous feedings anyway."
9) An elderly postoperative client is given an antiemetic for nausea. Which
of the following signs would indicate this client is experiencing a possible
reaction to themedication? 9)
A) Dry mouth
B) Involuntary muscle
movements
C)Breakthrough vomiting
D)Confusion
10) A client is signing a surgical consent. Afterwards, the nurse also signs
the form.What is the meaning of the nursing signature? 10)
A) It means the client was alert and aware of what was being signed.
B) It means there is a likelihood of a successful outcome.
C) It means the client understood the procedure as described by the nurse.
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