100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
sim - marilyn hughes surgical scenario pre post quiz. Questions & answers $9.39   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

sim - marilyn hughes surgical scenario pre post quiz. Questions & answers

 0 view  0 purchase
  • Course
  • Institution

sim - marilyn hughes surgical scenario pre post quiz. Questions & answers

Preview 1 out of 3  pages

  • July 2, 2024
  • 3
  • 2023/2024
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
avatar-seller
sim - marilyn hughes surgical scenario
pre/post quiz
When monitoring Ms. Hughes for possible complications following the surgical
repair of a fracture, it is important for the nurse to be alert for development of
which of the following conditions? (Select all that apply.)
Pulmonary embolism
Compartment syndrome
Deep vein thrombosis


Which of the following can reduce the incidence of fat embolism and shock as
complications from a bone fracture?
Early surgical fixation

What assessment findings observed by the nurse would demonstrate poor
vascular perfusion to a splinted lower extremity? (Select all that apply.)
Decreased pedal pulses
Pale foot


The nurse understands that neurovascular assessments should be performed
how frequently during the first 24 hours following application of an immobilization
device to a fractured extremity?
Every hour


When monitoring for potential complications in the client with a cast, splint, or
brace, the nurse recognizes that which of the following is an early hallmark sign
of compartment syndrome?
Acute pain with passive range of motion


Which of the following are appropriate initial nursing interventions to control
discomfort in a fractured extremity stabilized with a splint or cast? (Select all that
apply.)

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller EXAMQA. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $9.39. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

75759 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$9.39
  • (0)
  Add to cart