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Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Understanding Medical-Surgical
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bNursing, 7th Edition by Linda S. Williams-100% Top scores-2023-
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Unit 1 Understanding Health Care Issues
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1. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
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2. Evidence-Based Practice b



3. Issues in Nursing Practice
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4. Cultural Influences on Nursing Care
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5. Complementary and Alternative Modalities b b b




Unit 2 Understanding Health and Illness
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6. Nursing Care of Patients with Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances
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7. Nursing Care of Patients Receiving Intravenous Therapy
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8. Nursing Care of Patients with Infections
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9. Nursing Care of Patients in Shock
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10. Nursing Care of Patients in Pain
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11. Nursing Care of Patients With Cancer
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12. Nursing Care of Patients Having Surgery
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13. Nursing Care of Patients with Emergent Conditions and Disaster/Bioterrorism Response
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Unit 3 Understanding Life Span Influences on Health and Illness
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14. Developmental Considerations and Chronic Illness in the Nursing Care of Adults
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15. Nursing Care of Older Adult Patients
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16. Patient Care Settings b b



17. Nursing Care of Patients at the End of Life
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Unit 4 Understanding the Immune System
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18. Immune System Function, Assessment and Therapeutic Measures
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19. Nursing Care of Patients With Immune Disorders
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20. Nursing Care of Patients With HIV Disease and AIDS
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Unit 5 Understanding the Cardiovascular System
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21. Cardiovascular System Function, Assessment and Therapeutic Measures
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22. Nursing Care of Patients With Hypertension
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23. Nursing Care of Patients With Valvular, Inflammatory and Infectious Cardiac or Venous Disorders
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24. Nursing Care of Patients With Occlusive Cardiovascular Disorders
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25. Nursing Care of Patients With Cardiac Arrhythmias
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26. Nursing Care of Patients With Heart Failure
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Unit 6 Understanding the Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems
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27. Hematologic and Lymphatic System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures
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28. Nursing Care of Patients With Hematologic and Lymphatic Disorders
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Unit 7 Understanding the Respiratory System
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29. Respiratory System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures
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30. Nursing Care of Patients With Upper Respiratory Tract Disorders
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31. Nursing Care of Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders
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,Unit 8 Understanding the Gastrointestinal, Hepatic, and Pancreatic Systems
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32. Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, and Pancreatic Systems Function, Assessment and Therapeutic
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Measures
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33. Nursing Care of Patients With Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders
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34. Nursing Care of Patients With Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders
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35. Nursing Care of Patients With Liver, Pancreatic, and Gallbladder Disorders
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Unit 9 Understanding the Urinary System
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36. Urinary System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures
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37. Nursing Care of Patients With Disorders of the Urinary System
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Unit 10 Understanding the Endocrine System
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38. Endocrine System Function and Assessment
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39. Nursing Care of Patients With Endocrine Disorders
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40. Nursing Care of Patients With Disorders of the Endocrine Pancreas
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Unit 11 Understanding the Genitourinary and Reproductive System
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41. Genitourinary and Reproductive System Function and Assessment
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42. Nursing Care of Women With Reproductive System Disorders
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43. Nursing Care of Male Patients With Genitourinary Disorders
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44. Nursing Care of Patients With Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Unit 12 Understanding the Musculoskeletal System
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45. Musculoskeletal Function and Assessment b b b



46. Nursing Care of Patients With Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders
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Unit 13 Understanding the Neurologic System
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47. Neurologic System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures
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48. Nursing Care of Patients With Central Nervous System Disorders
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49. Nursing Care of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders
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50. Nursing Care of Patients With Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
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Unit 14 Understanding the Sensory System
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51. Sensory System Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures: Vision and Hearing
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52. Nursing Care of Patients With Sensory Disorders: Vision and Hearing
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Unit 15 Understanding the Integumentary System
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53. Integumentary System Function, Assessment and Therapeutic Measures
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54. Nursing Care of Patients With Skin Disorders
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55. Nursing Care of Patients With Burns
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Unit 16 Understanding Mental Health Care
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56. Mental Health Function, Assessment, and Therapeutic Measures
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57. Nursing Care of Patients With Mental Health Disorders
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,Chapter 1. Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b




1. The nurse is caring for a group of patients on a medical-surgical unit. Which patient should
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the licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) assess first?
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1. A patient with a blood glucose of 42 mg/dL
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2. A patient who reports a pain level of 2
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3. A patient who has just received a diagnosis of cancer
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4. A patient who has a respiratory rate of 22
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ANS: 1 b



Chapter: Chapter 1 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
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Objective: 7. Prioritize patient care activities based on the Maslow hierarchy of human
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needs.
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Pages: 6–7 b



Heading: Prioritize Care b b



Integrated Process: Clinical Problem-Solving Process (Nursing Process)
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Client Need: SECE—Coordinated Care
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Cognitive Level: Application [Applying] b b b



Concept: Patient-Centered Care
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Difficulty: Difficult
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Feedback
1 This patient has a dangerously low blood glucose level and requires immediate
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intervention.
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2 This patient will need to be assessed, but is not as high a priority.
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3 According to Maslow, psychosocial needs are not as high of a priority as b b b b b b b b b b b b



physiological needs.
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4 A respiratory rate of 22 is within normal range.
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PTS: 1 CON: Patient-Centered Care b b




2. The LPN/LVN enters the room of a patient who is angry and yells, ―I asked 5 minutes ago
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for my pain medication. I’m going to call the CEO of the hospital if you don’t get it for me
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now.‖ Which statement by the nurse demonstrates intellectual empathy?
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1. ―We are short-staffed today, so it will take me longer to meet your needs.‖
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2. ―I am sorry you had to wait, I know you must be in a lot of pain.‖
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3. ―I had another patient who had severe pain, and I had to get to them first.‖
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4. ―I will get you the number for the CEO, but he is aware of how busy we are.‖
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ANS: 2 b



Chapter: Chapter 1 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
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Objective: 2. Describe attitudes and skills that promote good critical thinking
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Page: 2
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Heading: Intellectual Empathy b b



Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation b b b b



Client Need: Psychosocial Integrity
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, Cognitive Level: Application [Applying] b b b



Concept: Communication
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Difficulty: Moderate b




Feedback
1 This statement does not consider an individual’s situation.
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2 This statement demonstrates intellectual empathy by considering this patient’s
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situation and will likely alleviate the patient’s anger.
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3 This statement does not consider a patient’s situation and does not demonstrate
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intellectual empathy.
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4 This statement addresses the patient’s statement of wanting to call the CEO, but
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does not demonstrate intellectual empathy by considering the patient’s situation.
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PTS: 1 CON: Communication b




3. The nurse is collecting data on a patient. Which data are described as subjective?
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1. Respiratory rate of 26 per minute b b b b b



2. Patient report of shortness of breath b b b b b



3. Coarse lung sounds bilaterally b b b



4. Cough producing green sputum b b b




ANS: 2 b



Chapter: Chapter 1 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
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Objective: 5. Differentiate between objective and subjective data.
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Page: 4
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Heading: Subjective Data b b



Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation
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Client Need: Communication and Documentation
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Cognitive Level: Application (Applying)
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Concept: Communication b



Difficulty: Moderate
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Feedback
1 Respiratory rate of 26 per minute is an example of objective data. b b b b b b b b b b b



2 A patient reporting symptoms to the nurse is an example of subjective data.
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3 Coarse lung sounds is an example of objective data. b b b b b b b b



4 A productive cough is an example of objective data.
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PTS: 1 CON: Communication b




4. A patient with a newly fractured femur reports a pain level of 8/10 and analgesic medicationis
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not due for another 50 minutes. Which action should the nurse take first?
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1. Reposition the patient. b b



2. Give the medication in 30 minutes.b b b b b



3. Notify the registered nurse (RN) or physician.b b b b b b



4. Tell the patient it is too early for pain medication.
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ANS: 3 b



Chapter: Chapter 1 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process
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