Medsurg notes nurses - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MEDSURG FINAL EXAM/ STUDY GUIDE CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. When assessing a client who spilled hot oil on the right leg and foot, the nurse notes that the skin is white, ,dry, inelastic, pale, hard, severely edematous skin. The client state's that not all of the burn areas are painful. What term would the nurse use to document the burn depth? a. A. deep partial-thickness burn b. Deep full-thickness burn c. Full-thickness burn d. Superficial partial-th...

ATI MED SURG EXAM (Questions & Answers) COMBINED A and B, Verified 2023 Complete Guide Graded A+. An older adult client is brought to an emergency department by a family member. Which od the following assessment findings should cause the nurse to suspect that the client has hypertonic dehydration? Urine specific gravity 1.045 14. A nurse is caring for client who has a prescription for enalapril. The nurse should identify which of the adverse effect of the medication? Orthostatic hypotens...

A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if she does not use the urinal more carefully next time. Which of the following torts is the AP committing? - Assault A nurse is caring for a competent adult client who tells the nurse that he is thinking about leaving the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's best interest, so she prepares to admin...

WGU D220 Exam Questions with correct Answers. Latest 2024/2025update. Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan & manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery -Correct Answer: Provider orders Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to the nursing flow sheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage fluctuation in blood glucose levels -Correct Answer: MAR A nurse is planning the care for...

Med Surg B, RN Adult Med Surg A, ATI MED SURG, ATI A, ATI B, ATI C A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for psyllium. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Drink 240 mL (8 oz) of water after administration A nurse is caring for a client who has DKA. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client's condition is improving? - CORRECT ANSWER Glucose 272 mg/dL A nurse is...

A nurse is caring for a client who has given informed consent for ECT. Just before the procedure, the client tells the nurse she is considering not going forward with the treatment. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate? a. "You don't have to go through with the treatment." b. "Most people who have this procedure feel better following the treatment." c. "It's okay to be nervous before this treatment." d. "Your doctor wouldn't have order...

A nurse observes an assistive personnel (AP) reprimanding a client for not using the urinal properly. The AP tells him she will put a diaper on him if she does not use the urinal more carefully next time. Which of the following torts is the AP committing? - Assault A nurse is caring for a competent adult client who tells the nurse that he is thinking about leaving the hospital against medical advice. The nurse believes that this is not in the client's best interest, so she prepares to admini...

BESTQUIZZES COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM – PRIORITY ONE 1. A nurse is assessing a client’s pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP). The nurse should recognize that an elevated PAWP indicates which of the following complications? A. Left ventricular failure B. Cardiogenic shock C. Hypovolemia D. Hypotension 2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative following perforated appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan ...

Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan & manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery - correct answer Provider order Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to the nursing flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage fluctuations in blood glucose levels - correct answer MAR A nurse is planning the care for a patient admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 Which list of information in...

CNL certification Review Exam 117 Questions with Verified Answers A team charter includes all except which of the following? A. Clearly defined goals B. Specific outcomes C. Team member roles D. Time allotted for each activity - CORRECT ANSWER D. Rationale: A team charter is an essential written agreement defining what the team is going to accomplish, how success will be measured, and defining team member roles. As a clinical nurse leader (CNL), you know a potential use of a patient...