TEST BANK OF MEDICAL SUR
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GICAL NURSING IGNATAVICIU
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S7THEDITION n n
Chapter 1: Introduction to Medical-
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Surgical NursingTest Bank
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GICAL NURSING IGNATAVICIU n n
S7THEDITION n n
MULTIPLE CHOICE n
Which action demonstrates that the nurse understands the purpose ofthe
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Rapid Response Team? n n
a. Monitoring the client for changes in postoperative status such asw
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ound infection n
b. Documenting all changes observed in the client and maintaining ap
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ostoperative flow sheet n n
c. Notifying the physician of the client’s change in blood pressure from1
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40 to 88 mm Hg systolic n n n n n
d. Notifying the physician of the client’s increase in restlessness after
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medication change n
The Joint Commission focuses on safety in health care. Which action bythe
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nurse reflects The Joint Commission’s main objective?
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a. Performing range-of- n
motion exercises on the client three tim n n n n n n
es eachday n n
b. Ensuring that the client is eating 100% of the meals served to him orhe
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c. Assessing the client’s respirations when administering opioids
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, TEST BANK OF MEDICAL SUR
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GICAL NURSING IGNATAVICIU
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S7THEDITION n n
d. Delegating to the nursing assistant to give the client a complete bathd
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aily
, TEST BANK OF MEDICAL SUR
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GICAL NURSING IGNATAVICIU n n
S7THEDITION n n
Which action by the nurse shows an understanding of the principle ofse
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lf-determination?
a. Allowing a postoperative client to decide to take medication withf
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ruit juice rather than water n n n n
b. Allowing a teenager to decide not to go to a clinic when there isev
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idence that she is having profuse vaginal bleeding
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c. Allowing a parent to decide not to proceed with a lifesavingo
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peration for a 12-year-old client n n n n
d. Allowing an older client with dementia to decide not to take cardiacm
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edication throughout the shift n n n
The nurse is initiating a series of teaching sessions with an older client.
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What is the nurse’s highest-priority, client-
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centered action beforebeginning the session?
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a. Ensure that the client’s family is present and will participate.
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b. Make certain that the client is wearing his glasses.
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c. Have printed handouts ready to use during the session.
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d. Schedule the session for early evening after the client’s meal.
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GICAL NURSING IGNATAVICIU
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S7THEDITION n n
Chapter 1: Introduction to Medical-
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Surgical NursingTest Bank
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, TEST BANK OF MEDICAL SUR
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GICAL NURSING IGNATAVICIU n n
S7THEDITION n n
MULTIPLE CHOICE n
Which action demonstrates that the nurse understands the purpose ofthe
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Rapid Response Team? n n
a. Monitoring the client for changes in postoperative status such asw
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ound infection n
b. Documenting all changes observed in the client and maintaining ap
n n n n n n n n n n
ostoperative flow sheet n n
c. Notifying the physician of the client’s change in blood pressure from1
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40 to 88 mm Hg systolic n n n n n
d. Notifying the physician of the client’s increase in restlessness after
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medication change n
The Joint Commission focuses on safety in health care. Which action bythe
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nurse reflects The Joint Commission’s main objective?
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a. Performing range-of- n
motion exercises on the client three tim n n n n n n
es eachday n n
b. Ensuring that the client is eating 100% of the meals served to him orhe
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r
c. Assessing the client’s respirations when administering opioids
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, TEST BANK OF MEDICAL SUR
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GICAL NURSING IGNATAVICIU
n n
S7THEDITION n n
d. Delegating to the nursing assistant to give the client a complete bathd
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aily
, TEST BANK OF MEDICAL SUR
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GICAL NURSING IGNATAVICIU n n
S7THEDITION n n
Which action by the nurse shows an understanding of the principle ofse
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lf-determination?
a. Allowing a postoperative client to decide to take medication withf
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ruit juice rather than water n n n n
b. Allowing a teenager to decide not to go to a clinic when there isev
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
idence that she is having profuse vaginal bleeding
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c. Allowing a parent to decide not to proceed with a lifesavingo
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peration for a 12-year-old client n n n n
d. Allowing an older client with dementia to decide not to take cardiacm
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edication throughout the shift n n n
The nurse is initiating a series of teaching sessions with an older client.
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What is the nurse’s highest-priority, client-
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centered action beforebeginning the session?
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a. Ensure that the client’s family is present and will participate.
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b. Make certain that the client is wearing his glasses.
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c. Have printed handouts ready to use during the session.
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d. Schedule the session for early evening after the client’s meal.
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