Med surg midterm exam 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 6961 Medical Surgical Final Midterm Exam (BRAND NEW) 2023/2024 Rated A+. Question 1. Question : The nursing assistant reports to the nurse that an African-American client’s pulse oximetry reading is 93%. The client has no complaints. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate? Student Answer: Replace the sensor probe of the oximeter. Place the probe on another finger. CORRECT Assess other signs of respiratory adequacy. Prepare to obtain arterial blood gases. Question 2. Question...

ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam 1. A nurse working in a long-term care facility is caring for an older adult client has dementia. The clients often agitated and frequently wanders the halls. Which of the following intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care? a) Give the client several choices when scheduling activities. b) Confront the client regarding unacceptable behavior c) Maintain Nutritional requirements by offering finger foods d) Stimulate the client by leaving the televis...

NUR 6961 Medical Surgical Final Midterm Exam (BRAND NEW) 2023/2024 Rated A+. Question 1. Question : The nursing assistant reports to the nurse that an African-American client’s pulse oximetry reading is 93%. The client has no complaints. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate? Student Answer: Replace the sensor probe of the oximeter. Place the probe on another finger. CORRECT Assess other signs of respiratory adequacy. Prepare to obtain arterial blood gases. Question 2. Question...

MSN 5410 Med Surg Final Exam Study Guide (Chapters used in this Review- 6, 8, 11-16, 23, 26, 31-38, 40-51, 56-72, 74) (Chapters Before Midterm 11-40, 54-60/After Midterm 6, 41-48,50-51, 53-60, 62-74) Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery- Ch6, Ch33, Ch34, Ch38 1. A nurse assesses a client recovering from coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Which assessment should the nurse complete to evaluate the clients activity tolerance? a. Vital signs before, during, and after activity b. Body ima...

ATI Gerontology Final Quiz (Detail Solutions and Resource for the test) A nurse is completing medication reconciliation for an older adult client who is receiving multiple medications. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A- Clarify the client list of medications with the pharmacist B- compare the current list against the new medication prescriptions C- investigate any discrepancies on that list D- ask the client about over the counter medications she is taking Answer- D T...

A nurse is completing medication reconciliation for an older adult client who is receiving multiple medications. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A- Clarify the client list of medications with the pharmacist B- compare the current list against the new medication prescriptions C- investigate any discrepancies on that list D- ask the client about over the counter medications she is taking Answer- D The nurse should apply the nursing process priority-setting framework. Th...

Med Surg Nursing 5410 Final Exam Study Guide (Chapters used in this Review- 6, 8, 11-16, 23, 26, 31-38, 40-51, 56-72, 74) (Chapters Before Midterm 11-40, 54-60/After Midterm 6, 41-48,50-51, 53-60, 62-74) Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery- Ch6, Ch33, Ch34, Ch38 1. A nurse assesses a client recovering from coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Which assessment should the nurse complete to evaluate the clients activity tolerance? a. Vital signs before, during, and after activity b. Body i...