Tonsillectomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NOR Questions and Answers Latest 2023 Rated A+ While completing the preoperative assessment, a nurse notices the pt R knee has been marked by the surgeon but the pt is scheduled for the L Knee arthroplasty. What is the best action for the nurse? verify with the surgeon A pt age 7 is scheduled for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy at the ambulatory surgery center. During the preoperative telephone interview, the mother asks the preoperative nurse if her daughter will be able to take her favorit...

Most common post op complication of tonsillectomy? - CORRECT ANS hemorrhage Risk time for hemorrhage after tonsillectomy? - CORRECT ANS 10 days to 2 weeks post op Signs and symptoms of hemorrhage after tonsillectomy? - CORRECT ANS restlessness, swallowing frequently, low BP (late sign) How should child lay post op to prevent hemorrhage from tonsillectomy? - CORRECT ANS side lying or on abdomen What should the child avoid after a tonsillectomy post op? - CORREC...

RN | VATI |COMPREHENSIVE Predictor | VATI Greenlight Exam Questions And Revised Correct Answers A nurse has delegated care to an assistive personnel. At the end of the shift, the Ap asks the nurse to enter data for her because the AP has forgotten her password and needs to leave. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Tell the AP to contact the IT department for charting assistance. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety to the parents of a newborn. Th...

Ngn Ati RN ATI capstone proctored comprehensiveassessment 2023 A 200 questions and answers ATI Predictor Comprehensive Assessment 2019 A (VERIFIED) A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended release tablets. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. I will avoid crushing this medication A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving enteral feeding via an NG tube. The client has developed hyperosm...

HESI OB PEDS Exam Test BANK 2023 PEDS/OB HESI 1. A mother brings her 8 mo. old baby boy to clinic bc he has been vomitting and had diarrhea for last 3 days. Which assessment is most important for nurse to make? a. Assess infant abdomen for tenderness b. Determine if the infant was exposed to a virus c. Measure the infant’s pulse d. Evaluate the infant’s cry 2. While obtaining the vital signs of a 10 year old who had a tonsillectomy this morning, the nurse observes the child swallowin...

RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR WITH NGN LATEST UPDATED 2024  A nurse is caring for a child who is postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following findings indicates that the child may be experiencing a hemorrhage? Frequent swallowing A nurse is caring for a client who requests a contraceptive diaphragm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Determine the client's knowledge about diaphragm use. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a panic attac...

RN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR WITH NGN LATEST UPDATED 2024  A nurse is caring for a child who is postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following findings indicates that the child may be experiencing a hemorrhage? Frequent swallowing A nurse is caring for a client who requests a contraceptive diaphragm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Determine the client's knowledge about diaphragm use. A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a panic attac...

2023 ACTUAL FINAL HESI OB PEDS Exam Test BANK LATEST UPDATE GRADED A PEDS/OB HESI 1. A mother brings her 8 mo. old baby boy to clinic bc he has been vomiting and had diarrhea for last 3 days. Which assessment is most important for nurse to make? a. Assess infant abdomen for tenderness b. Determine if the infant was exposed to a virus c. Measure the infant’s pulse d. Evaluate the infant’s cry 2. While obtaining the vital signs of a 10-year-old who had a tonsillectomy this mornin...

CAPA Test Bank Exam Questions with Correct Answers Form 1, Latest (GRADED) Delay instructions until a certified interpreter can be located - correct answer A Spanish-speaking patient arrives for a pre-operative admission interview accompanied by a bilingual companion. The patient understands English but speaks only Spanish. What action should the perianesthesia nurse take regarding the preoperative NPO instructions? A. Request that the friend interpret the written instructions B. Provide ...

Peds 2019 1. A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has heart failure and is taking furosemide. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication is effective? a. An increase in venous pressure b. a decrease in peripheral edema c. a decrease in cardiac output d. an increase in potassium levels 2. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect (select all that apply) ...