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

ATI MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS/A+ GRADE ASSURED A nurse at a providers office is caring for an older adult client who is having an annual physical exam. Which of the following findings indicates additional followup is needed in regard to the prostate gland? (Select all that apply.) A. Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is 7.1 ng/mL. B. A digital rectal exam (DRE) reveals an enlarged and nodular prostate. C. The client reports a weak urine...

- *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 - what doe...

Advanced Med Surg Exam Advanced Med Surg Exam 2 External Fixation - ANS The surgeon inserts metal pins into the bone or bones from outside the skin surface and then attaches a compression device to the pins. A client is seen in the emergency department for an injury acquired from falling off of a bicycle and fracturing the arm. The client also has a long laceration that has been sutured in the same area. The client asks the nurse why a splint is applied and not a cast. What is t...

After the insertion of an ateriovenous graft in the right FA, a patient complains of pain and coldness of the right fingers. Which action should the nurse take? - ans --Report the patient's symptoms to the provider When a patient with acute kidney injury has an arterial blood pH of 7.30, the nurse will expect an assessment finding of? - ans --Rapid, deep respirations The nurse is planning care for a patient with severe heart failure who has developed elavated BUN and creatinine levels. Th...

NUR 305 ATI Med Surg Neurosensory Exam Questions And Answers Graded A+ Assured Success New Update 2023/2024 With Rationales. ATI Medical/Surgical Neurosensory AH1 A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a brain tumor. Which of the following indicates cranial nerve involvement? A. Dysphagia B. Positive Babinski sign C. Decreased deep-tendon reflexes D. Ataxia Rationale: Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, can occur as a result of damage to cranial nerves IX (glossopharyngeal) o...

What are the beta adrenergic receptors? correct answers-B1: inotropy (force of contraction), dromotropy (speed of conduction), chronotropy (heart rate) -B2: bronchodilation What are the normal heart sounds? Abnormal? correct answers-S1 (lub) -S2 (dub) -S3 is abnormal (sounds like Kentucky) "lub dub tee" -S4 (Tenessee) "tub lub dub" -Murmurs: either 1 (barely audible) or 4 (easily audible and associated with thrill) or 6 (can be heard with stethoscope off chest wall) What are risk ...

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 ANSWER...

- 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 contrast media to the radio...

Advanced Med Surg Exam 1 - Questions and Answers First degree AV block -A delay in the conduction of the depolarizing impulse from the SA node to the ventricles, prolonging the PR interval due to an anatomical or functional impairment in conduction system -most common heart block and least threatening Second degree type 1 AV block -This type shows with a progressively increasing PR interval that eventually ends in a dropped QRS complex. -usually a temporary condition that can be asymptomatic -...

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...