MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 7TH
EDITION 2026 FULL TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ A nursing student has been assigned to the hospital's Rapid Response
Team (RRT). Which statement by the student indicates a correct
understanding of the RRT member's purpose?
A. "I will be caring for clients in the hospital."
B. "I will be riding along in the hospital's ambulance."
C. "I will be admitting clients to the hospital."
D. "I will be observing code 'blue' resuscitations.".
Answer: A. "I will be caring for clients in the hospital."
Rationale
A. Members of the RRT are critical care experts who are on site in the
hospital and are available at any time.
⩥ Which principal nursing actions best support a focus on client safety?
Select all that apply.
A. Client restraints
, B. Handwashing
C. Preoperative checklists
D. Respect for others
E. Five rights of drug administration.
Answer: B. Handwashing
C. Preoperative checklists
E. Five rights of drug administration
Rationale
The number one way to prevent infection in clients! This is a major
method that facilitates a safe care environment for the client.
⩥ A nurse is working in the intensive care unit. When does the nurse call
the Rapid Response Team (RRT)?
A. An 87-year-old client awakens mildly confused, then reorients
quickly.
B. A newly admitted client requests pain medication.
C. A postoperative client's dressing has mild bloody drainage.
D. A postoperative client's blood pressure suddenly drops..
Answer: D. A postoperative client's blood pressure suddenly drops.
Rationale
EDITION 2026 FULL TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ A nursing student has been assigned to the hospital's Rapid Response
Team (RRT). Which statement by the student indicates a correct
understanding of the RRT member's purpose?
A. "I will be caring for clients in the hospital."
B. "I will be riding along in the hospital's ambulance."
C. "I will be admitting clients to the hospital."
D. "I will be observing code 'blue' resuscitations.".
Answer: A. "I will be caring for clients in the hospital."
Rationale
A. Members of the RRT are critical care experts who are on site in the
hospital and are available at any time.
⩥ Which principal nursing actions best support a focus on client safety?
Select all that apply.
A. Client restraints
, B. Handwashing
C. Preoperative checklists
D. Respect for others
E. Five rights of drug administration.
Answer: B. Handwashing
C. Preoperative checklists
E. Five rights of drug administration
Rationale
The number one way to prevent infection in clients! This is a major
method that facilitates a safe care environment for the client.
⩥ A nurse is working in the intensive care unit. When does the nurse call
the Rapid Response Team (RRT)?
A. An 87-year-old client awakens mildly confused, then reorients
quickly.
B. A newly admitted client requests pain medication.
C. A postoperative client's dressing has mild bloody drainage.
D. A postoperative client's blood pressure suddenly drops..
Answer: D. A postoperative client's blood pressure suddenly drops.
Rationale