Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry test, answered_ 2024.
You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to uti...
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Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry test, answered_
2022.
You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled
for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty
communicating with your patient. Which of the following resources would be
most appropriate to utilize in order to obtain consent?
Correct Ans - The hospitals language interpreter
You're reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with
gastric ulcer. Which of the following medication should you question?
Correct Ans - Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer buffered aspirin)
When taking care of a patient with pancreatitis, which of the following lab
should be reviewed?
Correct Ans - Lipase and amylase
You're caring for a 12 hour postoperative parathyroidectomy patient. Which
assessment finding would indicate an emergency?
Correct Ans - Laryngeal strider
Which of the following actions would be considered a violation of Hyppa?
Correct Ans - Looking through the chart of a coworker admitted to your unit
Correct Ans - Sinus tachycardia
You are taking care of a patient who is admitted for left flank pain with a
kidney stone of 1.5 cm. He asks you about the procedure what would be the
most therapeutic response?
Correct Ans - Due to the size of the kidney stone it is an appropriate
treatment?
NOT:Print reading materials about the subject and give it to the patient
, The nurse is taking care of a patient who is terminally ill and has a DNR on file.
Their patient has a sudden cardiac arrest and family wants CPR initiated. How
should you respond?
Correct Ans - Honor the patient's wishes
Correct Ans - Not normal sinus rhythm into a flutter
Correct answer is ventricular fibrillation
Your patient began deteriorating rapidly after complaining of shortness of
breath. And ABG was drawn and the results are pH? HCO3 - 23. These values
indicate the patient is experiencing: Correct Ans -
Your inserting a urinary catheter into a male patient. As you inflate a balloon,
the patient complains of discomfort what is the best action?
Correct Ans - Aspirate the fluid, advance the catheter farther, then re-inflate
the balloon
When assessing a patient, you notice crepitus on the right upper shoulder. You
notify the physician and anticipate which diagnosis?
Correct Ans - Subcutaneous emphysema
You are providing patient education to a patient prior to administering IV
Protonix.... When there is no history of GERD
Correct Ans - Protonix is given as G.I. prophylaxis to prevent stress ulcers
Correct Ans - Normal sinus with VTach
The patient has a morphine PCA post operatively. On rounding you notice
respirations at eight per minute O2 saturation of 82%. What medication
would be given in the situation?
Correct Ans - Narcan
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