Advanced med surg exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is pain? - ANSWER-Goal : optimal level of comfort Pain leads to complications, such as sleep deprivation, agitation, and PTSD Pain is the 5th vital sign • Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage • Pain is what the patient says it is Anxiety • Prolonged state of apprehension in response to fear • Marked by apprehension, agitation, and autonomic arousal What are some predisposing factors of pain? - ANSWER-Disease, p...

Exam 2: NUR265/ NUR 265 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Grade A| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| - Galen Q: What should be done when a patient is in respiratory distress? Answer: *Call for help, disconnect the vent, start bagging the patient, then reassess* Q: What are ways to prevent VAP? Answer: *Remove water from circuits* *HOB up to 30 degrees* Turn Q2h Suction Oral care Q2H Prevent aspiration L...

MSN 5410 ADVANCED MEDICAL URGICAL NURSING LATEST EXAM |MED SURG MSN 5410 NURSING EXAM GUIDE LATEST QUESTION AND ANSWERS.

- *primary purpose of the respiratory system gas exchange involves the transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and the blood - **where does gas exchange occur? the alveolar sacs - diffusion O2 and CO2 move back and forth across the alveolar-capillary membrane how gas exchange takes place - lower respiratory tract bronchi bronchioles alveolar ducts alveoli - upper respiratory tract nose mouth pharynx adenoids tonsils epiglottis larynx trachea -...

ATI ADVANCED MED SURG PROCTORED 2023 WITH GLASGOW COMA SCALE REAL EXAM

- Contrast-induced nephropathy - The onset of AKI w/in 48h after admin of contrast. Risk for this is highest in pts who are older, dehydrated, have pre-existing CKD, or have comorbidities of DM, HF, or current hypotension - Metformin - ____________ should be d/c at least 24 hours before the time of a procedure and for at least 48 hours after iodinated contrast media. - Reactions - When a CT scan w/ contrast is prescribed, report the pts Hx of ____________ associated w/ the admin of ...

ATI ADVANCED MED SURG PROCTORED 2023 / ATI ADVANCED MED SURG EXAM 2023 A nurse is planning care for a client who has a full-thickness burns on the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? a) Limit visitation time for client's children to 40 minutes per day b) clean the equipment in the client's room once per week c) provide a diet of fresh fruits and vegetable for the client d) apply new gloves when alternating between wound care sites - CORRECT...