Postoperative recovery - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI PN EXIT EXAM 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATED VERSION 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? - ANSWER Premedicate the client with an analgesic before ambulating. A client is wearing a continuous cardiac monitor, which begins to alarm at the nurse's station. The nurse sees no electrocardiographic complexes on the screen. The nurse should do which fir...

ATI RN 2019 Adult Medical Surgical ATI Proctored Exam ALL FORMS 2023 GRADED A+ 3 VERSIONS (NEW) 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a severe burn injury. The nurse should recognize which of the following client findings as an indication of hypovolemic shock? Potassium 5.2 mEq/L 2. A nurse is teaching a client who has asthma the use of a peak flow meter. After setting the meter to the zero baseline. What is the sequence of steps the nurse should instruct the client to take? (Move th...

2 HESI RN PEDIATRICS EXAM V2 1.The nurse is planning postoperative care for a child who has had a cleft lip repair. What is the most important reason to minimize this child's crying during the recovery period? A. Tear formation increases salivation. B. This behavior increases respirations. C. Excessive hysteria can lead to vomiting. D. Crying stresses the suture line Rationale: Prevention of stress on the lip suture line is essential for optimum healing and the cosmetic appearance of a c...

Hallmark BSN 205 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following patients would require follow- up? An adolescent with a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per minute. A child with a respiratory rate of 20 breaths per minute. A newborn with a respiratory rate of 40 breaths per minute. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute. An adult with a respiratory rate of 10 breaths per minute. Which of the following vital signs recorded for an older adult would be considered accep...

5. A nurse is assessing a client in postoperative recovery. The client complains of the following symptoms. Which of the following is abnormal and should be reported immediately? a. Emesis that is red b. Complaint of feeling cold c. Nausea d. Complaint of pain - Answer a. Emesis that is red 6. A client's neurological status deteriorates over hours, and a craniotomy is performed to evacuate a hematoma. Which nursing intervention is indicated to help decrease the threat of increased in...

Test Bank Family Practice Guidelines 5th Edition Cash Glass Mullen Table of Contents Chapter 1. Health Maintenance Guidelines ...................................................................... 2 Chapter 2. Public Health Guidelines .............................................................................. 26 Chapter 3. Pain Management Guidelines ....................................................................... 50 Chapter 4. Dermatology Guidelines ......................................

NECLEX PN REAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE//GRADED A+ A client is shifted to the recovery unit after amputation of the left leg. Which of the following is the priority nursing action in the immediate postoperative period? NECLEX PN REAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE//GRADED A+ A client is shifted to the recovery unit after amputation of the left leg. Which of the following is the priority nursing action in the immediate postoperative period?...

RN 2019 Adult Medical Surgical ATI Proctored Exam ALL FORMS 2023 GRADED ALL 3 VERSIONS INCLUDED {NEW} 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a severe burn injury. The nurse should recognize which of the following client findings as an indication of hypovolemic shock? Potassium 5.2 mEq/L 2. A nurse is teaching a client who has asthma the use of a peak flow meter. After setting the meter to the zero baseline. What is the sequence of steps the nurse should instruct the client to take...

ATI Content Mastery Series (RN Concept-Based Assessment) Questions With 100% Correct Solutions. A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.) A. Home health care B. Rehabilitation facilities C. Diagnostic centers D. Skilled nursing facilities E. Oncology centers A, B, D - Correct: Restorative health care involves intermediate follow-up care for restoring heal...

ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM 2022-2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A. ATI PN FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM 1. The nurse is concerned about the skin integrity of the patient in the intraoperative phase of surgery. Which action will the nurse take to minimize skin breakdown? a. Encouraging the patient to bathe before surgery b. Securing attachments to the operating table with foam padding c. Periodically adjusting the patient during the surgical procedure d. Measuring the ...