Final NUR 110 exam questions with 100% correct answers
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NUR 110
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NUR 110
Final NUR 110 exam questions with
100% correct answers
The nurse is caring for a client postoperatively. The vital signs are blood pressure
88/50 mm Hg, heart rate 110 beats/min, respiratory rate 24 breaths/min. The
client stated the pain in the abdomen will not stop. The abdominal dressing...
Final NUR 110 exam questions with
100% correct answers
The nurse is caring for a client postoperatively. The vital signs are blood pressure
88/50 mm Hg, heart rate 110 beats/min, respiratory rate 24 breaths/min. The
client stated the pain in the abdomen will not stop. The abdominal dressing is
saturated with fresh blood. Along with notifying the surgeon, what is the nurse's
priority in this situation?A female client age 54 years has been scheduled for a
bunionectomy (removal of bone tissue from the base of the great toe) which will
be conducted on an ambulatory basis. Which characteristic applies to this type of
surgery? - ANSWERS The client will be admitted the day of surgery and return
home the same day.
Which client most likely requires special preoperative assessment and treatment
as a result of the existing medication regimen? - ANSWERS a woman who takes
daily anticoagulants to treat atrial fibrillation
Which surgical clients will return to activities in their everyday lives more quickly?
- ANSWERS Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
A nurse preparing an older adult client for hip replacement surgery is aware of
the surgical risks related to the client's age. Which of the following accurately
describes these risks? Select all that apply. - ANSWERS decreased peripheral
circulation
increased vascular rigidity
decreased thermoregulation ability
, The healthy adult client is given a narcotic prior to a surgical procedure. The nurse
is completing the chart and notices the consent form was not signed by the client.
Which of the following should the nurse do first? - ANSWERS Notify the physician
of the oversight.
The recovery nurse is caring for a surgical client in the PACU. The client's blood
pressure is dropping and the heart rate is increasing. The nurse suspects the client
is: - ANSWERS developing shock.
A nurse is employed in an operative setting. Which of these roles is within the
registered nurse (RN) scope of practice? Select all that apply. - ANSWERS counting
sponges before and after surgery
monitoring the client's vital signs
positioning the client on the operating table
A client has arrived to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) and is drowsy with a
respiratory rate of 12 breaths per minute. What would be an accurate
interpretation by the nurse? - ANSWERS This is an expected finding in the
immediate postoperative period.
he nurse is preparing a client for surgery and asks if the client has an advance
directive. The client asks "What is an advance directive?" What is the nurse's best
response to this? - ANSWERS "An advance directive will communicate your wishes
for health care postoperatively in case you are unable to do so."
Which nursing action should the PACU nurse take to prevent postoperative
complications in clients? - ANSWERS Assist the client to do leg exercises to
increase venous return.
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