Med surgery nursing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

2023 HESI Med-Surg RN Custom Exam (for Med Surg II Class) Pics & Q&As Included (A+)Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. While assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse observes an absence of hair growth on the client's legs. What additional assessment provides further data to support this finding? a. Palpate for the presence of femoral pulses bilaterally. b. Assess for the presence of a positive Homan...

2023 NGN ATI Comprehensive Predictor 150 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)?  ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surge unit has recieved change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? C. Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who ha...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

2023 ATI Med-Surg proctored Exam GRADED A LATEST VERSION A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? 1) Take temperature once a day. 2) Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. 3) Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. 4) Wash dishes in warm water. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tracheostomy, and has copio...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

Med-Surg II HESI Test Bank 2023 QUESTION & ANSWERS (perfect guide for your FINAL). A. - correct answer: A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Take temperature once a day. B. Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. C. Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. D. Wash dishes in warm water. A. - correct answer: A nurse is caring for a...

MED SURG NR 325 UPGRADED EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 To assess whether there is any improvement in a patient's dysuria, which question will the nurse ask? a."Do you have to urinate at night?" b."Do you have blood in your urine?" c."Do you have to urinate frequently?" d."Do you have pain when you urinate?" - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Dysuria is painful urination. When a patient's urine dipstick test indicates a small amount of protein, the nurse's next action should be to: a...

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Midterm Exam (BRAND NEW) 2023/2024 Rated A+. 1. A CLIENT WHO HAD A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT 2 WEEKS AGO REPORTS SEVERE PAIN AT THE SITE. WHICH RESPONSES BY THE NURSE ARE MOST APPROPRIATE AT THIS TIME WITH 10 BEING THE WORST POSSIBLE PAIN ? (SELECT ALL). A. Please rate your pain on a scale of 1-10, with 40 being the worst possible pain. B. Could you describe the pain in your knee? C. ,,,,,,,, D. Which positions make the pain feel worse or better? 2. AN OLDER ...

Sullivan, Effective Leadership and Management, 8/e Chapter 1 Question 1 Type: MCSA A nurse manager is participating in the health care organization’s strategic planning committee. Which factor is the primary driving force and controlling factor in new initiatives this committee might recommend? 1. Cost of care 2. Access to care 3. Availability of care 4. Quality of care Correct Answer: 1 Rationale 1: While all of the options given are driving forces in today’s health care environme...

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Midterm Exam (BRAND NEW) 2023/2024 Rated A+.1. A CLIENT WHO HAD A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT 2 WEEKS AGO REPORTS SEVERE PAIN AT THE SITE. WHICH RESPONSES BY THE NURSE ARE MOST APPROPRIATE AT THIS TIME WITH 10 BEING THE WORST POSSIBLE PAIN ? (SELECT ALL). A. Please rate your pain on a scale of 1-10, with 40 being the worst possible pain. B. Could you describe the pain in your knee? C. ,,,,,,,, D. Which positions make the pain feel worse or better? 2. AN OLDER AD...