Medical-Surgical RN A Prophecy Relias
Jeremiah
Practice questions for this set
Terms in this set (100)
1.2 milligrams is equal to how many 1200 mcg
micrograms?
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Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction
drain in place. How do you ensure effective
drain function?
Your male patient complains of discomfort Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon
while inflating the balloon during insertion of
an indwelling urinary catheter. What would
be the MOST appropriate action?
Your patient has symptomatic anemia but is Respect his wishes and notify the provider
refusing a blood transfusion for religious
reason. What is an appropriate response?
Your patient is admitted with diverticulitis. broth, jello, soft fruit no skin,
What type of diet do you expect to be
ordered for the patient?
You were hired to work the medical unit and Report to the post-surgical unit.
when you arrive at work the charge nurse
has assigned you to the post-surgical unit
since they are understaffed. Which is the
MOST appropriate action?
What is a proton pump inhibitor, such as Acid Reduction
pantoprazole (Protonix) used for?
Which adaptive equipment would be MOST Patient lift (e.g., Hoyer)
appropriate to use for a severely contracted
patient who is unable to bear weight when
transferring from the bed to the chair?
Which tool should you use to assess pain in PAINAD scale
you 80-year-old patient with severe
dementia?
Your patient is admitted from the ED with Notify the charge nurse and social worker of your concerns.
failure to thrive and advanced dementia. You
note he is extremely underweight, appears
unbathed for some time, and has a stage 4
pressure injury to his coccyx. You were told
in report that he lives at home with family
members. What should you do?
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