Test Bank for Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, {15th Edition} by Hinkle| All Chapters( 1-73) Covered | With Correct Answers | Updated 2024
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Table of content
1. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Nursing Care Plan &
Management
2. Abdominal Hysterectomy
3. Abdominoplasty
4. Acid-Base Imbalances Nursing Care Plan &
Management
5. Acromegaly Nursing Care Plan & Management
6. Acute Bronchitis Nursing Care Plan & Management
7. Acute Peritonitis Nursing Care Plan & Management
8. Acute Peritonitis Nursing Care Plan & Management
,9. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Nursing Care Plan &
Management
10. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Nursing Care
Plan & Management
,11. Addison’s Disease vs Cushing’s Disease
12. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) Nursing Management
13. Alzheimer’s Disease Nursing Care Plan &
Management
14. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Nursing Care
Plan & Management
15. Angina Pectoris Nursing Care Plan & Management
16. Appendicitis Nursing Care Plan & Management
17. Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
18. Arthrography
19. Arthroscopy
20. Asthma Nursing Care Plan & Management
21. Augmentation Mammoplasty
, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Nursing Care Plan &
Management
Description
▪ An aortic aneurysm is an abnormal dilation of the arterial wall caused
by localized weakness and stretching in the medial layer or wall of an
artery.
▪ The aneurysm can be located anywhere along the abdominal aorta.
▪ The goal of treatment is to limit the progression of the disease by
modifying risk factors , controlling the BP to prevent strain on the
aneurysm, recognizing symptoms early, and preventing rupture.
Assessment
1. Prominent, pulsating mass in abdomen, at or above the umbilicus
2. Systolic bruit over the aorta
3. Tenderness on deep palpation
4. Abdominal or lower back pain
Diagnostic Evaluation
1. Chest radiograph, angiogram, transoesophageal echocardiography,
and magnetic resonance imaging(MRI).
2. Duplex ultrasonography or computed tomography (CT)
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