Cardiac surgery - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LPN-ADN HESI ENTRANCE EXAM (2024/2025)MOBILITY EXAMS (A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED)1. The LPN/LVN is preparing to ambulate a postoperative client after cardiac surgery. The nurse plans to do which to enable the client to best tolerate the ambulation? 1. Provide the client with a walker. 2. Remove the telemetry equipment. 3. Encourage the client to cough and deep breathe. 4. Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating. 2. A client is wearing a continuous cardiac monitor, which b...

Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing 7th Edition by Paula D. Williams, Linda S.; Hopper . 1 Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process 2 Evidence-Based Practice 3 Issues in Nursing Practice 4 Cultural Influences on Nursing Care 5 Complementary and Alternative Modalities 6 Nursing Care of Patients With Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances 7 Nursing Care of Patients Receiving Intravenous Therapy 8 Nursing Care of Patients With Infections 9 Nursing Care o...

BSN 266 HESI Med Surg Practice Exam Version 2 (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales|100% Correct| Grade A- Nightingale Q: What types of medications should the nurse expect to administer to a client during an acute respiratory distress episode? A. Vasodilators and hormones. B. Analgesics and sedatives. C. Anticoagulants and expectorants. D. Bronchodilators and steroids. Answer: D. Bronchodilators and steroids. Rationale Besides supplemental oxygen, this...

Final Exam: NR571/ NR 571 Complete Review (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Complex Diagnosis and Management in Acute Care Practicum |Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Q: Challenges the providers Lack of familiarity with gender modification surg- eries Failure to use gender-neutral terms such as significant other, partner, personal pro- nouns, Lack of sensitivity when addressing sexual practices unique to the LGBTQ+ community, Lack of understanding of cultural behavior Patien...

CARE OF PATIENT WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND CARDIAC SURGERY EXAMCARE OF PATIENT WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND CARDIAC SURGERY EXAM Q1. A 55-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 4-week history of exertional chest pain, radiating to the left arm and associated with breathlessness, sweating and clamminess. His symptoms were initially infrequent, but over the preceding week he reported them almost every day on mild exertion. He denied any episodes of chest pain a...

FULL Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition CHAPTER 1-57 by Linda S. Williams (ORIGINAL PDF) Table of Contents Chapter 1. Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, and the Nursing Process 6 Multiple Choice 6 Multiple Response 25 Ordered Response 28 Chapter 2. Evidence-Based Practice 30 Multiple Choice 30 Multiple Response 44 Ordered Response 47 Chapter 3. Issues in Nursing Practice 49 Multiple Choice 49 Multiple Response 64 Ordered Response...

You are caring for a patient with an intra-aortic balloon pump and note blood in the tubing. Your initial action should be: A. Stop the balloon pump and notify the physician. B. Administer 100% oxygen to help displace the helium and notify the physician C. Leave the IABP running and notify the physician. D. Purge the IABP manually to clear the blood from the tubing. - Answer- A. Blood in the IABP tubing indicates a balloon rupture which can cause gas embolus. However, helium is thought to be...

Cardiac Surgery CSC Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers.

BSN HESI 266 Med Surg Exam (New 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Graded A- Nightingale QUESTION A client who underwent cardiac stent placement four days ago arrives to the emergency department reporting a sudden onset of chest pressure and shortness of breath. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Listen for extra heart sounds, murmurs, and rhythm with the bell of the stethoscope. b. Evaluate upper and lower extremities for perfusion, pulse volume, and...

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...