Knee arthroplasty - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam Questions And Answers Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? - ANS Yes. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received a change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a client who is learning to walk using a quad ...

what is a total knee arthroplasty? - correct answer 1. is a common procedure to treat osteoarthritis/degenerative joint disease of the knee joint 2. >600,000 TKA's were performed in 2009 (Agency of Research and Quality) - implication for us PT's? 3. lifespan of the prosthesis - approx 20 years (if they get it young they will have to get it done again) 4. the 30-day mortality rate for a TKR is about 1 in 4000, 0.25% (99.96% survival rate) ...

Presentations ATI RN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM 2023/2024 EXPERT VERIFIED 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REAL EXAM A Can an RN delegate to the LPN to provide tracheostomy care to a client with pneumonia? - ANSWERS-Yes. A nurse on a med-surg unit has received change-of-shift report & will care for 4 clients. Which of the following client's needs may the nurse assign to an assistive personnel (AP)? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hrs ago w/aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching w/a...

TKA- Background - correct answer a) of all the possible surgical interventions, total knee replacement offers the greatest quality of life improvement b) there is a prediction that there will be more THA (THR) than TKA (TKR) surgeries TKA- Indications - correct answer a) to treat pain caused by RA, OA, or post traumatic arthritis b) eliminate pain, correct deformity, improve ROM c) age 64 i...

A nurse is providing postoperative teaching for a client who had a total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER-Flex the foot every hour when awake. Rationale: The nurse should instruct the client to flex the foot every hour to reduce the risk for thromboembolism and promote venous return. A nurse is caring for a client who has a pneumothorax and a closed-chest drainage system. Which of the following findings is an indication of lu...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2023 B| Questions and Answers, 100% Correct| With Rationales PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2023 B| Questions and Answers, 100% Correct| With Rationales A nurse in a telemetry unit is collecting data from a client who has a newly inserted permanent pacemaker. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? The client experiences hiccups when sitting. A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a clien...

MDC 1 Exam 2 Prep Questions and Answers Already Graded A A client's left leg is in skeletal traction with a Thomas leg splint and Pearson attachment. Which intervention should the nurse include in this client's care plan? A. Apply the traction straps snugly. B. Assess the client's level of consciousness. C. Remove the traction at least every 8 hours. D. Teach the client how to prevent problems caused by immobility. D. Teach the client how to prevent problems caused by immobility. A nurse...

Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)Skinny Reasoning turn in Study Guide.

ATI PN Med Surg Proctored Exam 2023/2024 update ATI PN Med Surg Proctored Exam 2023/2024 update 1) A nurse is collecting data from a client who was admitted with a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - Nonresponsive Commands 2) A nurse is collecting data from a client who has coronary artery disease. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an indication that the client has angina 3) A nurse is receiving change-...

ATI NURSES TOUCH WELLNESS AND SELF CARE NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS. A nurse is preparing an inservice program about delegation. Which of the following elements should she identify when presenting the 5 rights of delegation. Select all: A. Right client B. Right supervision/evaluation C. Right direction/communication D. Right time E. Right circumstances - -B C E A nurse on a med surge unit has recieved change of shift report and will care ...