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Med-Surg Final Exam Test with Answers- 2024 A nurse is monitoring a client following a thyroidectomy for the presence of hypoparathyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? A. Elevated blood pressure B. Involuntary muscle spasms C. Cold intolerance D. Weight loss - ️️ -B. Involuntary muscle spasms The nurse should identify involuntary muscle spasms as an indication of hypoparathyroidism, which can occur if the parathyroid glands are damaged or removed durin...

Med-Surg Final ATI Test Questions with Answers - 2024 A nurse is admitting a client who has a suspected MI and a history of angina. Which of the following findings will help the nurse distinguish angina from an MI? A. Angina can be relieved with rest and nitroglycerin B. The pain of an MI resolves in less than 15 minutes C. The type of activity that causes an MI can be identified D. Angina can occur for longer than 30 minutes. - ️️ -A. Angina can be relieved with rest and nitroglycer...

Med-Surg Final Test with Answers 2024 A nurse is caring for a client who has a fractured hip and was placed in Buck's traction 4 hr ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Inspect the client's skin underneath the boot every 12 hr b. Encourage the client to perform dorsiflexion of the affected extremity every 2 hr c. Remove the weights from the traction while repositioning the client in bed d. Loosen the ropes if the client reports muscle spasms in the affected extre...

Med surg 2 Exam Questions with Answers 100% Correct | 2024 1. A nurse is teaching a client about using a continuous positive airway pressure ( CPAP ) device to treat obstructive sleep apnea . Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching ? - ️️ --It delivers a present amount of airway pressure throughout the breathing Cycle 2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a heart transplant . Which of the following information should the n...

GASTRO MED SURG Test with Solutions 2024 The nurse is monitoring a client admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of appendicitis who is scheduled for surgery in 2 hours. The client begins to complain of increased abdominal pain and begins to vomit. On assessment, the nurse notes that the abdomen is distended and bowel sounds are diminished. Which is the most appropriate nursing intervention? 1.Notify the health care provider (HCP). 2.Administer the prescribed pain medication. 3.Call a...

Med Surg Exam 2 Ch 28 Care of patients requiring oxygen therapy or tracheostomy Questions and Answers 100% Pass At what times is oxygen therapy needed for patients? - Correct Answer ️️ --Treat hypoxia. -treat hypoxemia. -When the normal 21% oxygen level in the air is inadequate. Which conditions will increase the body's need for more oxygen? - Correct Answer ️️ -- Infection in the blood. -Body temperature of 101 Fahrenheit. -Hemoglobin level of 8.7 g/dL. To improve a patient...

Med surg exam 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+ what should you absolute neutrophil count be (ANC) - Correct Answer ️️ - neutropenia - Correct Answer ️️ -ANC <1500 moderate neutropenia - Correct Answer ️️ -ANC 500-999 severe neutropenia - Correct Answer ️️ -ANC < 500 things to avoid if pt is neutropenic - Correct Answer ️️ -- fresh cut flowers (wilt, die, grow mold) - processed meats, undercooked meats (food bourne illness) chemo & radiation - Correct Answer ️...

Med Surg Math Test 100% Correct Solved 1 tsp - Correct Answer ️️ -5 mL 1 Tbsp - Correct Answer ️️ -3 tsp 1 Tbsp - Correct Answer ️️ -15 mL 1 fluid oz - Correct Answer ️️ -30 mL 1 cup - Correct Answer ️️ -8 oz = 240 mL 1 pint - Correct Answer ️️ -16 oz = 2 cups 1 quart - Correct Answer ️️ -32 oz = 2 pints 1 cc - Correct Answer ️️ -1 mL 1 L - Correct Answer ️️ -1,000 mL 1 lb - Correct Answer ️️ -16 oz 1 kg - Correct Answer ️️ -2.2 lbs 1 kg - ...

MED SURG Exam 1: Tracheostomy Questions and Answers 100% Pass surgical procedure in which an opening is made into the trachea and an indwelling tube is inserted called a trachea (hole or stoma is made on the anterior part of the trachea) - Correct Answer ️️ - Tracheostomy a trach is shorter in length and wider in diameter than a _______________ tube -easier to keep clean and facilitates better oral and bronchial hygiene -may increase patient comfort compared (tube isn't in mouth) -...