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Table of Contents Unit I: Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing 1. Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing 2. Introduction to Complementary and Alternative Therapies 3. Common Health Problems of Older Adults 4. Cultural Aspects of Health and Illness 5. Pain: The Fifth Vital Sign 6. Genetic Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing 7. Evidence-Based Practice in Medical-Surgical Nursing NEW! 8. Rehabilitation Concepts for Chronic and Disabling Health Problems 9. End-of-Life Care Uni...

Chapter 01: Professional Nursing Practice Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse completes an admission database and explains that the plan of care and discharge goals will be developed with the patient’s input. The patient states, “How is this different from what the doctor does?” Which response would be most appropriate for the nurse to make? a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your doctor....

NCLEX (Test Bank I) Chapter 1: Contemporary Nursing Practice Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse has admitted a patient with a new diagnosis of pneumonia and explained to the patient that together they will plan the patient’s care and set goals for discharge. The patient says, “How is that different from what the doctor does?” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your doctor....

NCLEX (Test Bank I) Chapter 1: Contemporary Nursing Practice Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse has admitted a patient with a new diagnosis of pneumonia and explained to the patient that together they will plan the patient’s care and set goals for discharge. The patient says, “How is that different from what the doctor does?” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your doctor....

Chapter 1: Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing Practice Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new nurse is working with a preceptor on an inpatient medical-surgical unit. The preceptor advises the student that which is the priority when working as a professional nurse? a. Attending to holistic client needs b. Ensuring client safety c. Not making medication errors d. Providing client-focused care ANS: B All actions are appropriate for the professi...

CONCEPT 32: ASSESSMENT About Assessment 1. A family member brings a client with type 1 diabetes mellitus to the emergency department. The client is confused, has a heart rate of 100, respirations of 9, and a fruity smell to the breath. The initial action the nurse should take is to: 1. Notify the physician. 2. Call for the code team. 3. Assess the blood sugar. 4. Measure urine output. Answer: 3. Assess the blood sugar. Rationale: The client is showing signs of the beginning of a diab...

Nursing: A Concept-Based Approach to Learning Vol. 1 2 & 3, 3e (Pearson) Module 1 Acid-Base Balance The Concept of Acid-Base Balance 1) A client is brought to the emergency department (ED) after passing out in a local department store. The client has been fasting and has ketones in the urine. Which acid-base imbalance would the nurse expect to assess in this client? A) Metabolic acidosis B) Respiratory alkalosis C) Metabolic alkalosis D) Respiratory acidosis Answer: A Explanation: A) ...

True / False 1. Managed care services are always paid for and regulated by the government. a. True b. False ANSWER: False 2. Patients are discharged earlier from hospitals to reduce the cost of care. a. True b. False ANSWER: True 3. Long-term care facilities provide services to individuals with stable chronic illnesses. a. True b. False ANSWER: True 4. Rehabilitation is a service to help a patient regain abilities after illness. a. True b. False ANSWER: True 5. The gynecologica...

LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice, 7th Edition Chapter 01: Integrating the Processes of Research and Evidence-Based Practice Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. How is nursing research significant to the profession of nursing? a. It allows nursing responsibility to be more specifically defined. b. It allows liability within the practice of nursing to be decreased. c. It allows a specialized body of knowledge to be generated for use in he...

Parker/Smith, Nursing Theories and Nursing Practice, 5e Chapter 1: Nursing Theory and the Discipline of Nursing Multiple-Choice Questions 1. The purpose of theory is to: A. Explain experience. B. Describe relationships. C. Project outcomes. D. All of the above. ANS: D 2. Members of a community of scholars share a commitment to all of the following except: A. Values. B. Knowledge. C. Geographic location. D. Processes. ANS: C 3. and structures are essential to any discipline and ar...