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NU 325 Final Exam Review Questions With CompleteSolutions
~10 hours after the application of a cast for a fractured humerus,
the patient complains of arm pain. Analgesics didn't work. Next
action? Correct Answers prepare patient for for opening or
bivalving the cast
~Acute glomerulonephritis, which assessment findings should
the nurse anticipate? Correct Answers tea colored urine (cola
colored), hematuria
~Examination of patient's bladder stones, they are primarily
composed of uric acid. The nurse would expect to provide the
patient with which type of diet? Correct Answers low purine
~Immediate post-op period of a TURP, what is the priority
nursing care? Correct Answers adjust flow rate of the bladder
irrigant to keep catheter patent
~Male patient undergoes renal angiogram. Which post-op
interventions for patient who has already undergone a renal
angiogram? Correct Answers palpate pulses in legs and feet
~never exercise when insulin is at it's ____________ Correct
Answers peak
~Nurse is caring for patient with HHNS. Which nursing
interventions are initiated for DKA but *NOT* for HHNS?
Correct Answers sodium bicarb one ampule for pH < 7.0
, ~Patient has an order for Lantus 30 units SQ. Nurse mistakenly
gives Lantus 50 units SQ. Patient should be observed for which
adverse reactions? Correct Answers diaphoresis and
disorientation
~Patient has just been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. When
teaching patients and family about how diet and exercise affect
insulin requirements, the nurse should include? Correct
Answers you'll need less insulin when you exercise or reduce
your food intake
~Patient is admitted to the ICU with a diagnosis of hypertensive
crisis. BP is 200/130. Upon assessment which finding requires
immediate intervention by the nurse? Correct Answers
numbness and weakness in the left arm
~patient is admitted with chest pain, which intervention is the
priority? Correct Answers assessing troponin I levels
~Patient is discharged after a total hip, after ambulation they
complain of new onset of pain at the surgical site. What is the
best action? Correct Answers assess surgical site and affected
extremity
~Patient is in the PACU following a biopsy for small cell lung
cancer. The patient complains of intense nausea and begins to
gag. What to do next? Correct Answers turn patient
completely to one side
~Patient with HF is being prepared for discharge. The nurse
should provide which instruction? Correct Answers weigh
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