PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is scheduled for a CT scan with an IV contrast agent. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider prior to the procedure? Creatine 1.9 mg/dl 2. A nurse is monitoring a client who is take acarbose. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the medication? Abdominal Cramps 3. A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who had a cardiac catheterization via the right femoral artery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent post- procedure complications? Monitor the insertion site for bleeding, Maintain the pressure dressing, Check the client’s peripheral pulses 4. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client wo has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is dyspneic. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? Encourage abdominal breathing